Template:Infobox game/row/linporterWarnings
- GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).
Key points
- Community Edition is great to choose for playing on modern machines.
- SoFplus solves multiple problems with new systems and adds widescreen support.
- The game is not available in digital distribution.
- Re-released (with various patches for modern-systems compatibility) for free, with full multiplayer support (servers hosted by fans).[1]
General information
- SoF Things - A user created fan site for SoF Singleplayer and Multiplayer, as well as working bug fixes and patches.
- liflg.org - SoF game installer for Linux (includes the 1.06a patch).
Availability
- Only rare 2nd copies available.
Essential improvements
It's a special "install & play" version of the game made by fans, functional on modern machines and Windows, including widescreen resolutions, adding new features and fixing some bugs. Available for download (version 6.1) here.
If you suffer low FPS, put "gl_dynamic 0" in console (key below escape), (or in "autoexec.cfg" in "game directory\base\" to permanently save this command).
SoFplus
SoFplus is a fan mod for Soldier of Fortune 1.07f, which adds multiple new features and solves problems with modern systems. You can find it, here.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video settings
Template:Video settings
Input settings
Mouse and Controller Options
Template:Input settings
Audio settings
Template:Audio settings
Network
Multiplayer types
Type |
Native |
Players |
Notes |
LAN play |
| 32 |
More than 18 players may crash the server.[citation needed] |
Online play |
| 32 |
More than 18 players may crash the server.[citation needed] |
Connection types
Ports
Protocol |
Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
TCP |
28910 |
UDP |
28911 |
- This game does not support Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for automatic port configuration.
Issues fixed
Crashes on graphics drivers with long GL_EXTENSIONS string
System requirements
Windows |
|
Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
95, 98 |
95, 98 |
Processor (CPU) |
Pentium 233MHz
| Pentium II 400Mhz |
System memory (RAM) |
64 MB |
128 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
800 MB |
800 MB |
Video card (GPU) |
SVGA
| Graphics card with OpenGL support. |
Linux |
|
Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
Linux Kernel 2.2.x and glibc-2.1 | |
Processor (CPU) |
Pentium II | |
System memory (RAM) |
32 MB |
64 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
150 MB |
800 MB |
Video card (GPU) |
Video card capable of 640x480 resolution; XFree86 version 3.3.5 or newer; 16-bit color | |
References