Earth 2140

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Earth 2140
Earth 2140 - cover.jpg
Developers
Publishers
Release dates
DOS
October 15, 1997
Windows
October 15, 1997
Mac OS
October 15, 1997
OS X
November 15, 2013
Linux
March 23, 2014
Earth 2140 at Steam Charts
Earth 2140 at SteamDB
 Earth 2140 at Wikipedia
Earth
Earth 2140 1997
Mission Pack 1
Mission Pack 2
Earth 2150 2000
Earth 2150: The Moon Project 2000
Earth 2150: Lost Souls 2002
Lost Souls
Earth 2160 2005

Key points

Disadvantage DOS version has severe difficulties starting in DOSBox, frequently requiring the game executable to be run multiple times to even start successfully.
Disadvantage Windows version has abysmal AI[1] and no multiplayer.

General information

More information GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
More information GOG.com Support Page
More information Steam Community Discussions

Availability[edit]

Source DRM Notes Keys
Retail DRM details are not known
GOG.com DRM-free Windows, with DOS version available as extra content.
Steam Availability Table Icons - Steam.svg

Game data[edit]

Configuration file(s) location[edit]

  Location 
Windows
OS X
Linux

Save game data location[edit]

  Location 
Windows
OS X
Linux

Save game cloud syncing[edit]

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud Impossible
GameSave Manager Native

Video settings[edit]

Graphics option Option Notes
Widescreen resolution Unknown
Multi-monitor Impossible
Field of view (FOV) Impossible
Windowed Native
Borderless fullscreen windowed Unknown
Anisotropic filtering (AF) Impossible
Anti-aliasing (AA) Impossible
Vertical sync (Vsync) Unknown
High frame rate Unknown

Input settings[edit]

Keyboard and mouse Native Notes
Remapping Unknown
Mouse acceleration Unknown
Mouse input in menus Unknown
Mouse Y-axis inversion Unknown
Controller
Controller support Unknown

Audio settings[edit]

Audio options Native Notes
Separate volume controls Unknown
Surround sound Unknown
Subtitles Native
Closed captions Unknown
Mute on focus lost Unknown

Network[edit]

Information The native Windows version does not have multiplayer; the GOG.com version includes the DOS version in the bonus content.

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play Native
Online play Hackable Using DOSBox IPX tunneling (GOG.com version is pre-configured for this).

System requirements[edit]

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
XP, Vista, 7, 8
Processor (CPU) Intel or AMD Single Core CPU Intel or AMD Single Core CPU with 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB 800 MB
Video card (GPU)
128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
OS X
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.7 10.8
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB 800 MB
Video card (GPU)
128 MB of VRAM

References

  1. ↑ GOG.com forums, "A question about EARTH 2140's AI"