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Difference between revisions of "Act of War: Direct Action"

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{{ii}} Steam version has an already [http://www.moddb.com/downloads/act-of-war-resolution-patch-steam-version edited executable] available 
 
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Act of War: Direct Action
Act of War: Direct Action cover
Developers
Eugen Systems
Publishers
Atari
Release dates
Windows March 15, 2005
Act of War: Direct Action on Wikipedia

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Key points

Online multiplayer has stopped working due to GameSpy services being shut down.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Essential improvements

Patch 4

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2710/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2710/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
8
Online play
8 GameSpy services have been shut down;[1] see GameSpy for workarounds.

Connection types

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 12222
UDP 12222
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References