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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Noviy Disk}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Noviy Disk}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Retroism}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Retroism}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|CD Projekt|Poland}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Prism3D}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Prism3D}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 3, 2007}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 3, 2007}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Driving, Simulation }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Truck }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | North America }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | 18 Wheels of Steel }}
 
|steam appid  = 12520
 
|steam appid  = 12520
|gogcom id    =  
+
|gogcom id    = 2034202455
 +
|official site= https://americanlonghaul.com/
 +
|hltb        = 50
 +
|igdb        = 18-wheels-of-steel-american-long-haul
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = 18-wheels-of-steel-american-long-haul
 
|wikipedia    = 18 Wheels of Steel
 
|wikipedia    = 18 Wheels of Steel
 
|winehq      = 6345
 
|winehq      = 6345
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|18 Wheels of Steel}}
 
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [http://forum.scssoft.com/viewforum.php?f=17 SCS Software Forums] for the game
 
{{mm}} [http://forum.scssoft.com/viewforum.php?f=17 SCS Software Forums] for the game
 +
{{GOG.com links|2034202455|18_wheels_of_steel|for game series}}
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/12520/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/12520/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Amazon | B00CLVZGPK | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | 18_wheels_of_steel_american_long_haul | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-18WOA | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GMG | 18-wheels-of-steel-american-long-haul | Steam | | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| GMG | 18-wheels-steel-american-long-haul | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | 18-wheels-of-steel-american-long-haul | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 12520 | DRM-free | Can be played without Steam running.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Vetle|date=2016-03-20}}</ref> | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 12520 | DRM-free | Can be played without Steam running.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Vetle|date=2016-03-20}}</ref> | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
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==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Patches===
 
===Patches===
A [http://www.scssoft.com/18_wheels_of_steel_american_long_haul-download.php beta patch] is available.
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A [http://web.archive.org/web/20100106133716if_/http://americanlonghaul.scssoft.com/patch_1_01_BETA.zip beta patch] is available. Digital releases do '''not''' include this patch.
 
 
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
{{Image|18 Wheels of Steel American Long Haul launcher.jpg|Launcher settings.}}
 
{{Image|18 Wheels of Steel American Long Haul launcher.jpg|Launcher settings.}}
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|discord               =  
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|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
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|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       =  
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|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
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|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             =  
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|gog galaxy               = true
|gog galaxy notes       =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
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|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = false
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|steam cloud               = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
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|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
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|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
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|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|18 Wheels of Steel American Long Haul display.jpg|Display settings.}}
 
{{Image|18 Wheels of Steel American Long Haul display.jpg|Display settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          = Certain UI elements' text do not scale properly above 1080p when using DSR and may be illegible.
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = false
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|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
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|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync notes                = Forced on. Can't be disabled.
 
|vsync notes                = Forced on. Can't be disabled.
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = false
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|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{Image|18 Wheels of Steel American Long Haul controls.jpg|Controls remap settings.}}
 
{{Image|18 Wheels of Steel American Long Haul controls.jpg|Controls remap settings.}}
 
{{Image|18 Wheels of Steel American Long Haul controller.jpg|Controller settings.}}
 
{{Image|18 Wheels of Steel American Long Haul controller.jpg|Controller settings.}}
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|18 Wheels of Steel American Long Haul audio.jpg|Audio settings.}}
 
{{Image|18 Wheels of Steel American Long Haul audio.jpg|Audio settings.}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Sound effects and Music
 
|separate volume notes    = Sound effects and Music
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Czech
 
  |language  = Czech
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|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = hackable
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = Fan translation, [http://www.abcgames.cz/?p=preklady_zobraz&id=11833 download].
 +
|fan      = true
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}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = German
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = true
 
  |audio    = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
  |notes    = Fan translation, [http://www.abcgames.cz/?p=preklady_zobraz&id=11833 download].
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  |notes    = Retail only; [https://www.compiware-forum.de/downloads/file/868-18-wheels-of-steel-american-long-haul-deutsch-patch/ download for digital releases].
  |fan      = true
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  |fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Slovak
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  |language  = Polish
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = true
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  |audio    = false
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Polish retail release only.
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|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Slovak
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|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = hackable
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|subtitles = hackable
 
  |notes    = Fan translation, [http://www.abcgames.cz/?p=preklady_zobraz&id=11833 download].
 
  |notes    = Fan translation, [http://www.abcgames.cz/?p=preklady_zobraz&id=11833 download].
 
  |fan      = true
 
  |fan      = true
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |language  = Spanish
  |interface = true
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  |interface = hackable
 
  |audio    = false
 
  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = true
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  |subtitles = hackable
 
  |notes    = Fan translation, [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1217835366 download].
 
  |notes    = Fan translation, [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1217835366 download].
 
  |fan      = true
 
  |fan      = true
 
}}
 
}}
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}}
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==VR support==
 +
{{VR support
 +
|gg3d name                  =
 +
|native 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
 +
|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =
 +
|native 3d                  =
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|native 3d notes            =
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|nvidia 3d vision            =
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|nvidia 3d vision notes      =
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|tridef 3d                  =
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|tridef 3d notes            =
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|iz3d                        =
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|iz3d notes                  =
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|vr only                    =
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|htc vive                    =
 +
|htc vive notes              =
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|oculus rift                =
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|oculus rift notes          =
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|osvr                        =
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|osvr notes                  =
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|windows mixed reality      =
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|windows mixed reality notes =
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|keyboard-mouse              =
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|keyboard-mouse notes        =
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|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
 +
|novint falcon              =
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|novint falcon notes        =
 +
|trackir                    = true
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|trackir notes              = Supports: Yaw, Pitch, X, Y, Z.
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|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
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|play area seated            =
 +
|play area seated notes      =
 +
|play area standing          =
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|play area standing notes    =
 +
|play area room-scale        =
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|play area room-scale notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
|opengl versions        = unknown
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|opengl versions        = true
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|macos 32-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 32-bit app =  
|macos 64-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 64-bit app =  
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}
 +
{{GOG.com Enhancement Project}}

Latest revision as of 16:01, 7 March 2024

18 Wheels of Steel: American Long Haul
18 Wheels of Steel: American Long Haul cover
Developers
SCS Software
Publishers
ValuSoft
Noviy Disk
Retroism
Poland CD Projekt
Engines
Prism3D
Release dates
Windows December 3, 2007
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Genres Driving, Simulation
Vehicles Truck
Themes North America
Series 18 Wheels of Steel
18 Wheels of Steel: American Long Haul on HowLongToBeat
18 Wheels of Steel: American Long Haul on IGDB
18 Wheels of Steel: American Long Haul on MobyGames
18 Wheels of Steel: American Long Haul on Wikipedia
18 Wheels of Steel
Hard Truck: 18 Wheels of Steel 2002
18 Wheels of Steel: Across America 2003
18 Wheels of Steel: Pedal to the Metal 2004
18 Wheels of Steel: Convoy 2005
18 Wheels of Steel: Haulin' 2006
18 Wheels of Steel: American Long Haul 2007
18 Wheels of Steel: Extreme Trucker 2009
18 Wheels of Steel: Extreme Trucker 2 2011

Key points

Includes all content from 18 Wheels of Steel: Haulin', with the addition of 3 cities in Mexico, 2 new trucks and other improvements

General information

SCS Software Forums for the game
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Humble Store
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
Can be played without Steam running.[1]
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

A beta patch is available. Digital releases do not include this patch.

Game data

Launcher settings.
Launcher settings.

Configuration file location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\18 WoS American Long Haul\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/12520/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\18 WoS American Long Haul\save\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/12520/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Display settings.
Display settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Certain UI elements' text do not scale properly above 1080p when using DSR and may be illegible.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Forced on. Can't be disabled.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Controls remap settings.
Controls remap settings.
Controller settings.
Controller settings.

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sound effects and Music
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Czech
Fan translation, download.
German
Retail only; download for digital releases.
Polish
Polish retail release only.
Slovak
Fan translation, download.
Spanish
Fan translation, download.

VR support

Devices State Notes
TrackIR
Supports: Yaw, Pitch, X, Y, Z.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 540 MB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Vetle on 2016-03-20