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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Diversions Entertainment}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Diversions Entertainment}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Epic MegaGames}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Epic Games}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|B&N Companies|US}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|1994}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|1994}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | Freeware}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Side view}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Fighting}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Robot}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Pre-rendered graphics}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | One Must Fall}}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = one-must-fall-2097
 
|wikipedia    = One Must Fall: 2097
 
|wikipedia    = One Must Fall: 2097
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = former commercial
 
|license      = former commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|One Must Fall}}
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 +
'''Key points'''
 +
{{++}} The game has been officially made freeware<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040919025630/http://omf.com/diversions/index.html|title=Accomplishments - Diversions Entertainment (archived)|date=17 May 2023}}</ref>
 +
 
 +
'''General information'''
 +
{{mm}} [http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/one-must-fall-2097/ Hardcore Gaming 101] - Comprehensive feature
 +
{{mm}} [http://www.omfuniverse.tk/ X-BoT's OMF Universe] - Fansite with substantial download and media sections
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | | | DOS }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | Floppy and CD-ROM release. Both are identical in terms of content. | | DOS }}
{{Availability/row| official | http://www.omfdownloads.com/2097/ | DRM-free | Freeware CD version (install using [[DOSBox]]). | | DOS }}
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{{Availability/row| official | https://www.omfdownloads.com/2097/ | DRM-free | Freeware CD version (install using [[DOSBox]]). | | DOS }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
===CD music===
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===[https://www.openomf.org/ OpenOMF] Port===
The CD version has enhanced music not available with the floppy version; if you have the floppy version simply download the [http://www.omfdownloads.com/2097/ freeware CD version] and use that instead.
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{{++}} Adds TCP/IP multiplayer and gamepad support for 64-bit Windows and Linux. Enables windowed and widescreen modes through scaling. Currently in alpha stage.
 
 
===Modernized Port===
 
TCP/IP Multiplayer and Gamepad support can be found through OpenOMF, an open source engine. Can be found [https://www.openomf.org/ here].
 
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Image|One Must Fall 2097 video settings.png|Video settings}}
 +
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = false
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|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
|120 fps notes              =  
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|120 fps notes              = 72 fps frame rate cap.
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
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|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = false
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|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|xinput controllers        = unknown
 
|xinput controllers        = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Image|One Must Fall 2097 audio settings setup.png|Audio settings (accessed with setup.exe)}}
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{{Image|One Must Fall 2097 audio settings ingame.png|Audio settings (ingame)}}
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Sound, Music
 
|separate volume notes    = Sound, Music
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|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = false
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|closed captions          = n/a
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|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
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 +
|red book cd audio        =
 +
|red book cd audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
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  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
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}}
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==Network==
 +
{{Network/Multiplayer
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|local play          = true
 +
|local play players  =
 +
|local play modes    =
 +
|local play notes    =
 +
|lan play            = true
 +
|lan play players    =
 +
|lan play modes      = Versus
 +
|lan play notes      = Uses IPX protocol
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|online play          = false
 +
|online play players  =
 +
|online play modes    =
 +
|online play notes    =
 +
|asynchronous        =
 +
|asynchronous notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{Network/Connections
 +
|matchmaking        = false
 +
|matchmaking notes  =
 +
|p2p                = true
 +
|p2p notes          = Uses modem or serial connection
 +
|dedicated          = false
 +
|dedicated notes    =
 +
|self-hosting      = true
 +
|self-hosting notes =
 +
|direct ip          = false
 +
|direct ip notes    =
 +
}}{{Network/Ports
 +
|tcp  =
 +
|udp  =
 +
|upnp =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===Game speed too fast===
 
===Game speed too fast===
With DOSBox, execute <code>config cpu cycles fixed 7500</code> before launching the game. This gives a comfortable speed, as opposed to the robots fighting too quickly on a modern system.  
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With DOSBox, execute <code>config cpu cycles fixed 26800</code> before launching the game. This gives a comfortable speed, as opposed to the robots fighting too quickly on a modern system.  
  
Game speed may also be set to minimum in the options menu.  
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Game speed may also be set to minimum in the options menu.
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
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|vulkan versions        =  
 
|vulkan versions        =  
 
|vulkan notes          =  
 
|vulkan notes          =  
|dos modes              =  
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|dos modes              = VGA
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    =
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    =
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = DOS
 
|OSfamily = DOS
 
|minOS    =  
 
|minOS    =  
|minCPU  = 386 or greater processor
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|minCPU  = 386
 
|minRAM  = 4 MB (540K conventional)
 
|minRAM  = 4 MB (540K conventional)
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|minGPU  = VGA
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 03:53, 18 May 2023

One Must Fall 2097
One Must Fall 2097 cover
Developers
Diversions Entertainment
Publishers
Epic Games
US B&N Companies
Release dates
DOS 1994
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Side view
Controls Direct control
Genres Fighting
Vehicles Robot
Art styles Pre-rendered graphics
Themes Sci-fi
Series One Must Fall
One Must Fall 2097 on MobyGames
One Must Fall 2097 on Wikipedia
One Must Fall
One Must Fall 2097 1994
One Must Fall: Battlegrounds 2003

Key points

The game has been officially made freeware[1]

General information

Hardcore Gaming 101 - Comprehensive feature
X-BoT's OMF Universe - Fansite with substantial download and media sections

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Floppy and CD-ROM release. Both are identical in terms of content.
DOS
Official website
DRM-free
Freeware CD version (install using DOSBox).
DOS

Essential improvements

OpenOMF Port

Adds TCP/IP multiplayer and gamepad support for 64-bit Windows and Linux. Enables windowed and widescreen modes through scaling. Currently in alpha stage.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\PLAYERNAME.CHR

Video

Video settings
Video settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
For DOSBox toggle with Alt+ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
60 FPS
120+ FPS
72 fps frame rate cap.

Input

Audio

Audio settings (accessed with setup.exe)
Audio settings (accessed with setup.exe)
Audio settings (ingame)
Audio settings (ingame)

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sound, Music
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Versus
Uses IPX protocol
Online play
For DOSBox use DOSBox IPX/modem emulation.

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Uses modem or serial connection
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Issues fixed

Game speed too fast

With DOSBox, execute config cpu cycles fixed 26800 before launching the game. This gives a comfortable speed, as opposed to the robots fighting too quickly on a modern system.

Game speed may also be set to minimum in the options menu.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes VGA

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) 386
System memory (RAM) 4 MB (540K conventional)
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) VGA


References