Difference between revisions of "Redline"
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+ | {{ii}} Available to download from [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2800-redline-demo/ PCGamingWiki Files]. | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
− | The latest | + | The latest version is [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2798-redline-11-patch/ 1.1]. Digital distributions are up-to-date. |
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== |
Latest revision as of 01:21, 1 July 2024
Developers | |
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Beyond Games | |
Publishers | |
Retail | Accolade |
Digital (original) | Night Dive Studios |
Digital (original) | Retroism |
Digital (current) | Atari |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 24, 1999[1] |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | FPS, Vehicle combat |
For the unrelated racing game, see Redline (2006).
Redline is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person and third-person FPS and vehicle combat game.
General information
- Redline 2066 - community site with troubleshooting, secrets, info, etc.
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Demo
- Available to download from PCGamingWiki Files.
Essential improvements
Patches
The latest version is 1.1. Digital distributions are up-to-date.
Skip intro videos
Delete or rename Accolade_Logo.smk located in the base folder of the game
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\redline.cfg[Note 2] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/328460/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\saved games\[Note 2] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/328460/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Can be forced in Nvidia/AMD control panel. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS. |
Widescreen resolution
Use patch[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 12 | Versus |
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Online play | 12 | Versus Previously hosted on services such as GameSpy, HEAT.net, MPlayer.com, Wireplay, etc. Only direct IP connections are possible now.[5] |
Issues unresolved
Game crashes after opening movie if using a DisplayPort connection to monitor
- Only HDMI and DVI connections are supported.[6]
Game crashes after opening movie if using a wireless headset
- Disconnect the USB dongle prior to starting the game.[7]
Issues fixed
Game crashes upon startup
Make sure only HDMI or DVI is used for the monitor, make sure a wireless headset isn't connected, make sure DirectPlay is enabled in Windows Settings, and make sure compatibility mode is set for Windows 98 under the game's exe. |
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Unable to install on modern Windows
Set the compatibility mode of setup.exe to Windows 98 / Me
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 6 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows[8] | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95, 98 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 200 MHz AMD K62 |
Intel Pentium II 266 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | 32 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 100 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 6.1 compatible | |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible | |
Other | 4X CD-ROM drive |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[2] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[3]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 3.0 3.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (328460) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ New Releases (retrieved) - last accessed on 2024-01-05
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ Redline 1.1 Patch (HERE) :: Redline General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Mutliplayer - last accessed on 2023-28-09
- ↑ Wheels has stopped working error? :: Redline General Discussions - last accessed on 2023-06-29
- ↑ Troubleshooting - last accessed on 2023-28-09
- ↑ Redline Manual - last accessed on 2023-06-29