Echelon: Wind Warriors

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Echelon: Wind Warriors
Echelon: Wind Warriors cover
Developers
MADia Entertainment
Publishers
Buka Entertainment
Release dates
Windows 2002
Echelon
Echelon (2001) 2001
Echelon: Wind Warriors 2002

Key points

For Windows 8 and later apply the low frame rate fix.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability[edit]

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Steam Run GameLauncher.bat as admin for first run.

Essential improvements[edit]

Skip intro videos[edit]

Delete/rename intro.avi[citation needed]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Data\Movies\
  2. Delete or rename intro.avi.

Game data[edit]

Configuration file(s) location[edit]

System Location
Windows HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Madia\Echelon 1.5\Video

Save game data location[edit]

System Location
Windows

Save game cloud syncing[edit]

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings[edit]

Video settings (in-game).
Video settings (in-game).
Video settings (launcher).
Video settings (launcher).
Graphics option Option WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
See the WSGF entry.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
See the WSGF entry.
Field of view (FOV)
Use cm_fov X in console (~) up to 120. Using a zoom function will revert the changes.
Windowed
Set in launcher.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
For Windows 8 and later apply the low frame rate fix.
120+ FPS

Input settings[edit]

Audio settings[edit]

Audio settings (in-game).
Audio settings (in-game).
Audio settings (launcher).
Audio settings (launcher).
Audio options Native Notes
Separate volume controls
Menu Music, Menu Effects, Mission Effects, HUD, Radio Environment, and Engine.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio CC Notes
English
German
Russian

Network[edit]

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play

Issues fixed[edit]

"Product "Echelon 1.5 is not installed! Please, reinstall"" error on launch[edit]

Run GameLauncher.bat as administrator[citation needed]
  1. Go to the installation folder.
  2. Right-click GameLauncher.bat and choose Run as administrator.
  3. The launcher will now show the correct options.

Notes

This only needs to be done for the first run. Run the game normally after this.

Low frame rate in fullscreen mode[edit]

This game has frame rate issues in fullscreen mode on Windows 8 and later.
Apply necessary fixes

Apply the low frame rate fix.

System requirements[edit]

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98 ME, 2000, XP, 7, 8
Processor (CPU) Pentium II 400 MHz Pentium III
Athlon 700 MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1150 MB
Video card (GPU) 32 MB of VRAM 64 MB of VRAM

References