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{{ii}} The [https://www.redeclipse.net/discuss Discussion area] can be helpful in solving your problems.
 
{{ii}} The [https://www.redeclipse.net/discuss Discussion area] can be helpful in solving your problems.
 
{{ii}} The game's [irc://irc.freenode.net/redeclipse IRC channel] ([http://www.redeclipse.net/chat webchat]) is a source of live support.
 
{{ii}} The game's [irc://irc.freenode.net/redeclipse IRC channel] ([http://www.redeclipse.net/chat webchat]) is a source of live support.
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{{ii}} On computers that are on the lower-end of the hardware spectrum, a small window may appear in the bottom left corner of your window and the rest of the screen will freeze.
 
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{{Fixbox|description=Turn off shaders and lower graphics settings|ref=<ref>[http://forum.freegamedev.net/viewtopic.php?f=74&t=3985&p=40531 Small window in the bottom left corner (SOLVED)] - Red Eclipse Help and Support Forum</ref>|fix=
 
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# In the settings, turn off shaders and again try to play the game.
 
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===Missing in-game models===
 
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{{ii}} If characters are or have disappeared in the game, you likely have this problem.<ref>[http://forum.freegamedev.net/viewtopic.php?f=74&t=4084&p=41897#p41897 Red Eclipse doesn't work (anymore)] - Red Eclipse Help and Support Forum</ref>
 
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{{Fixbox|description=Turn off shaders and lower graphics settings|ref=<ref>[http://forum.freegamedev.net/viewtopic.php?f=74&t=4062 Can't see the characters] - Red Eclipse Help and Support Forum</ref>|fix=
 
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# Once you've opened the game, open the console (with either {{key|~}} or {{key|/}}).
 
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==Other information==
 
==Other information==

Revision as of 20:57, 7 January 2020

Red Eclipse
Red Eclipse cover
Developers
Quinton Reeves
Lee Salzman
Publishers
Quinton Reeves
Engines
Sauerbraten
Release dates
Windows March 25, 2011
macOS (OS X) March 25, 2011
Linux March 25, 2011
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Red Eclipse on MobyGames
Red Eclipse on Wikipedia
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Key points

Free and open source

General information

Red Eclipse Website
Official Forum
Red Eclipse Help and Support Subforum
Official Wiki on SourceForge
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Source code available via the GitHub repository.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Red Eclipse\
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Application Support/redeclipse/
Linux ~/.redeclipse/
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Graphics settings
Graphics settings
Post-processing effects settings
Post-processing effects settings
Display settings
Display settings
Resolution settings
Resolution settings

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Input settings

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Run the server binary found in the Red Eclipse installation folder.
Self-hosting
Direct IP
Enter /connect [IP] [port] in the chat box.

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
UDP 28800 and 28801
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Support

The Discussion area can be helpful in solving your problems.
The game's IRC channel (webchat) is a source of live support.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
OpenGL 3.3
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo Intel Core i5
System memory (RAM) 2 GB 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 9800 GT Nvidia GeForce GTX 280
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo Intel Core i5
System memory (RAM) 2 GB 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 9800 GT Nvidia GeForce GTX 280
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo Intel Core i5
System memory (RAM) 2 GB 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 9800 GT Nvidia GeForce GTX 280

References