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− | {{Infobox game/row/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Abstraction Games|OS X}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Abstraction Games|Linux}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Mastertronic}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Mastertronic|2013-2020}} |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Rebellion Developments|2020-present}} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|August 29, 2013}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|August 29, 2013}} | ||
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|steam appid = 242530 | |steam appid = 242530 | ||
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|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = soldiers-of-fortune | ||
|wikipedia = The Chaos Engine | |wikipedia = The Chaos Engine | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
+ | |official site= http://www.thechaosenginegame.com/ | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Disambig|the remake|the original DOS game|[[The Chaos Engine]]}} | {{Disambig|the remake|the original DOS game|[[The Chaos Engine]]}} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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{{GOG.com links|1207659543|the_chaos_engine}} | {{GOG.com links|1207659543|the_chaos_engine}} | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/242530/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | the_chaos_engine | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | the_chaos_engine | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | | + | {{Availability/row| GMG | the-chaos-engine | Steam | {{store link|GMG|the-chaos-engine-two-pack|Two Pack}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
{{Availability/row| Humble | the-chaos-engine | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | the-chaos-engine | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 242530 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 242530 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Zoom Platform | the-chaos-engine | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B00FK3HNVG | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux | unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{ii}} Not available for sale on Humble and Steam in Germany. | ||
===Version differences=== | ===Version differences=== | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
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+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
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+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
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|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
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|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
|steam input api notes = | |steam input api notes = | ||
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+ | |steam hook input notes = | ||
|steam input presets = unknown | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
|steam input presets notes = | |steam input presets notes = | ||
|steam controller prompts = unknown | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
|steam controller prompts notes = | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
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|language = English | |language = English | ||
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|language = German | |language = German | ||
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|language = Brazilian Portuguese | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
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Developers | |
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The Bitmap Brothers | |
Windows | Abstraction Games |
macOS (OS X) | Abstraction Games |
Linux | Abstraction Games |
Publishers | |
2013-2020 | Mastertronic |
2020-present | Rebellion Developments |
Release dates | |
Windows | August 29, 2013 |
macOS (OS X) | August 29, 2013 |
Linux | August 29, 2013 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Series | The Chaos Engine |
The Chaos Engine | |
---|---|
The Chaos Engine | 1994 |
The Chaos Engine (2013) | 2013 |
This page is for the remake. For the original DOS game, see The Chaos Engine.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | Two Pack also available. | |||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
ZOOM Platform | ||||
Amazon.com (unavailable) |
- Not available for sale on Humble and Steam in Germany.
Version differences
- The GOG.com release does not support online multiplayer.[1]
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Pillarbox | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Even in fullscreen mode. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Capped to 50 fps. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | Mouse used only in dropdown menu when game is windowed. | |
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 2 | Co-op Shared-screen. |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 2 | Co-op Not available in the GOG.com release.[1] |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
OpenGL |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 2.5 GHz AMD Athlon 64 2.5 GHz |
Quad Core |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 400 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6200 ATI Radeon X300 | Nvidia GeForce 9600 ATI Radeon HD 3650 |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0c compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 400 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6200 ATI Radeon X300 |
Linux | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 2.5 GHz AMD Athlon 64 2.5 GHz |
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System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 400 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6200 ATI Radeon X300 |