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Raptor: Call of the Shadows
Raptor: Call of the Shadows	1994
Raptor: Call of the Shadows 2010 Edition	2010

This page is for the original DOS version. For the Windows and OS X remake, see Raptor: Call of the Shadows 2010 Edition.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		Use DOSBox for DOS version (see Run in DOSBox).
Official website		DOS version in DOSBox.^[4]
Steam

Essential improvements

Patches

The v1.2 patch updates the original DOS version. Digital distribution versions are already patched.

Run in DOSBox

To run correctly in DOSBox, set cycles=15000. Leave all other DOSBox settings at their defaults.^[5]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
DOS	<path-to-game>\SETUP.INI
Windows	<path-to-game>\SETUP.INI^{[Note 1]}
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/358360/pfx/^{[Note 2]}

Save game data location

System	Location
DOS	<path-to-game>\CHAR****.FIL
Windows	<path-to-game>\CHAR****.FIL^{[Note 1]}
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/358360/pfx/^{[Note 2]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

General settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
DOS video modes

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

System requirements

DOS
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	6.2
Processor (CPU)	386DX/40	486DX2/66
System memory (RAM)	2 MB	4 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	15.8 MB
Video card (GPU)	VGA

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (358360) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

[gamedir-6] 1.0 ^1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

[Proton_path_note-7] 2.0 ^2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (358360) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[3] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (358360) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[1] Raptor: Call of the Shadows - 3D Realms - Firepower Matters

[2] 3D Realms Anthology - 3D Realms - Firepower Matters

[3] News - Now Available on Steam - 3D Realms Anthology, 25% off!

[4] 3D Realms Anthology and Re-launch, page 3 - Forum - GOG.com

[Ancient_DOS_Games-5] Settings recommended by Gemini in Ancient DOS Games --- Episode 60: Raptor: Call of the Shadows

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[Note 2]

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 |invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 |invert controller y-axis notes=
-|touchscreen               = unknown
+|xinput controllers        = unknown
-|touchscreen notes         =
+|xinput controllers notes  =
-|button prompts            = unknown
+|xbox prompts              = unknown
-|button prompts notes      =
+|xbox prompts notes        =
+|impulse triggers          = unknown
+|impulse triggers notes    =
+|dualshock 4               = unknown
+|dualshock 4 notes         =
+|dualshock prompts         = unknown
+|dualshock prompts notes   =
+|light bar support         = unknown
+|light bar support notes   =
+|dualshock 4 modes         = unknown
+|dualshock 4 modes notes   =
+|tracked motion controllers= unknown
+|tracked motion controllers notes =
+|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
+|tracked motion prompts notes =
+|other controllers         = unknown
+|other controllers notes   =
+|other button prompts      = unknown
+|other button prompts notes=
 |controller hotplug        = unknown
 |controller hotplug notes  =
@@ Line 131: / Line 149: @@
 |simultaneous input        = unknown
 |simultaneous input notes  =
-|light bar support         = unknown
+|steam input api           = unknown
-|light bar support notes   =
+|steam input api notes     =
+|steam input presets       = unknown
+|steam input presets notes =
+|steam controller prompts  = unknown
+|steam controller prompts notes =
 }}

Developers

	Cygnus Studios
Publishers
	Apogee Software
Release dates
DOS	April 1, 1994^[1]
Windows	October 23, 2014^[2]
macOS (OS X)	May 5, 2015^[3]