Nox
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Developers | |
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Westwood Studios | |
Publishers | |
Electronic Arts | |
Release dates | |
Windows | January 31, 2000 |
macOS (OS X) | June 18, 2013 |
Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
Key points
- Official ladder ranking servers closed, but 'official' lobby server for multiplayer still online.
- For online multiplayer in the GOG.com version install Westwood Online.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Use the Nox Quest patch. | |||
GOG.com | Includes manual and reference card. |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Instructions |
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Patches
- Nox Quest adds new multiplayer modes and patches the game to version 1.2. The GOG.com version already includes this patch.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy |
Video settings
Windowed
Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Russian | 7 Wolf, 7 Wolf "VorteX DrAgON", Fargus, Triada, Russian Project, 8Bit (переводы от Fargus и Triada не совместимы с аддоном NoxQuest) |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 32 | |||
Online play | 32 | For the GOG.com version download Westwood Online. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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TCP | 3840, 4005, 4808, 4810, 4995, 7000-7002 |
UDP | 1234-1237 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Issues fixed
Flickering title screen or black screen on startup
- Run Nox in Windows 98 / Windows ME compatibility mode to avoid this issue.
- The GOG.com version already includes this fix.
Instructions |
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"Westwood Online is not installed on this computer" error
Instructions |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Pentium MMX 200 MHz | 1.8 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 300 MB | 2 GB |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7 compatible | DirectX 9 compatible |