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The [[#Pure Faction|Pure Faction]] patch includes true 16:10 and 16:9 support for widescreen play, including a fix for HUD issues that were previously prevalent in any widescreen fixes. | The [[#Pure Faction|Pure Faction]] patch includes true 16:10 and 16:9 support for widescreen play, including a fix for HUD issues that were previously prevalent in any widescreen fixes. | ||
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Again, Pure Faction includes native multi-monitor support for 3x1. However, WSGF rated the support grade C due to significant HUD issues affecting gameplay.<ref>http://www.wsgf.org/dr/red-faction-pure-faction</ref> | Again, Pure Faction includes native multi-monitor support for 3x1. However, WSGF rated the support grade C due to significant HUD issues affecting gameplay.<ref>http://www.wsgf.org/dr/red-faction-pure-faction</ref> | ||
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Custom FOV settings can be applied by installing the Pure Faction patch.<ref>http://has-this-game-windowed-mode.com/?mode=letter&letter=r#g92</ref> | Custom FOV settings can be applied by installing the Pure Faction patch.<ref>http://has-this-game-windowed-mode.com/?mode=letter&letter=r#g92</ref> | ||
Revision as of 09:34, 31 July 2012
Template:Infobox Red Faction is a 2001 game developed by Volition for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. Having been released in 2001, the game can suffer from a number of problems when attempting to running it on more modern operating systems, however, many of these can be resolved with simple fixes and fan-made patches.
Windows
Availability
Template:DRM Table The Steam version includes a number of fixes specific to running the game on modern operating systems, however, these fixes can also be obtained by downloading the fan-made Pure Faction patch.
Improvements
Patches
Pure Faction
Pure Faction is a fan-made patch currently in its third version designed to improve the game's playability on modern operating systems. The patch includes a multitude of improvements, such as:
- The ability to display the game in any resolution with a fully functional HUD.[1]
- Mouse lag reduction.
- Weapon and security bug-fixes.
- General improvements and optimisations for NT operating systems such as Windows XP, Vista and 7.
The patch can be installed by unzipping its zip folder and copying the contents over to the Red Faction folder.
Game Data
Save Game Location
Cloud Syncing
Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing
Video Settings
Widescreen Resolution
The Pure Faction patch includes true 16:10 and 16:9 support for widescreen play, including a fix for HUD issues that were previously prevalent in any widescreen fixes.
Multi-Monitor
Again, Pure Faction includes native multi-monitor support for 3x1. However, WSGF rated the support grade C due to significant HUD issues affecting gameplay.[2]
Field Of View (FOV)
Custom FOV settings can be applied by installing the Pure Faction patch.[3]
Windowed
A windowed mode can be enabled by installing Pure Faction.[4]
Anisotropic Filtering (AF)
Bilinear and Trilinear filtering available by default, but Anisotropic Filtering can be forced through the NVIDIA Control Panel[5]
Anti-Aliasing (AA)
Can be forced through the NVIDIA Control Panel.[6]
Input Settings
Issues and Fixes
Unresolved Issues
System Requirements
General Information
Forums
Community Sites
See Also
References
- ↑ http://www.redfaction.com/gb/forums/topic/806
- ↑ http://www.wsgf.org/dr/red-faction-pure-faction
- ↑ http://has-this-game-windowed-mode.com/?mode=letter&letter=r#g92
- ↑ http://has-this-game-windowed-mode.com/?mode=letter&letter=r#g92
- ↑ http://85.12.17.141/showthread.php?t=33437
- ↑ http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=932970&page=5