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SWAT 4

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SWAT 4
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Developers
Irrational Games
Publishers
Vivendi Universal Games
Sierra Entertainment
Engines
Vengeance Engine
Release dates
Windows April 5, 2005
SWAT 4 guide on StrategyWiki
SWAT 4 on Wikipedia

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).
Police Quest
Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel 1987
Police Quest II: The Vengeance 1988
Police Quest III: The Kindred 1991
Police Quest: Open Season 1993
Police Quest: SWAT 1995
Police Quest: SWAT 2 1998
SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle 1999
SWAT 4 2005

Key points

GameSpy online server browser has been shut down.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
DRM details are not known
Windows
This game is not available digitally.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
The Stetchkov Syndicate
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

Patch 1.1

Skip intro videos

Instructions

GameSpy Alternative

Instructions

SWAT 4 Remake

SWAT 4 Remake is a mod that updates all of the games maps and some other game assets. It also adds support for resolutions not present in the base game from the video settings menu and can fix some buttons not appearing as well as playing the audio briefings and 911 calls.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location

Save game data location

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System Location

Video settings

Make sure game is running with admin rights
Video settings.
Video settings.

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Widescreen resolution

Can cause text chat to have hidden/invisible text.
Instructions

Windowed

Instructions

Anisotropic filtering (AF)

Instructions

Vertical sync (Vsync)

Instructions

Refresh rate

Instructions

Input settings

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Mouse acceleration

Instructions

Mouse sensitivity

Instructions

Audio settings

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Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play
GameSpy server browser has been shut down. Use Swat 4 Server Browser Alternative

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Windows dedicated server software included in the installation folder.[1]
Direct IP

Issues fixed

Screens flickering

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98 SE, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) AMD Athlon 1.2 GHz
Intel Pentium III 1.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 2 MX400
ATI Radeon 8500
32 MB of VRAM

References