Difference between revisions of "Blake Stone: Planet Strike"
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
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| + | [https://github.com/bibendovsky/bstone bstone] is a native port of the engine source code with support for higher resolutions and other features. | ||
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| + | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
| + | Use [https://github.com/bibendovsky/bstone bstone] with the <code>--no_screens</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]. | ||
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===Run in DOSBox (retail)=== | ===Run in DOSBox (retail)=== | ||
To run Blake Stone correctly in [[DOSBox]] change <code>cycles=auto</code> to <code>cycles=max</code>. | To run Blake Stone correctly in [[DOSBox]] change <code>cycles=auto</code> to <code>cycles=max</code>. | ||
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = hackable |
| − | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Use [https://github.com/bibendovsky/bstone bstone]. |
| − | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = unknown |
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
| − | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = unknown |
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
| − | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = unknown |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
|fov = false | |fov = false | ||
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|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
| − | |60 fps = | + | |60 fps = true |
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
| − | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = false |
| − | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = Frame rate is capped at 70 FPS. |
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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| Developers | |
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| JAM Productions | |
| Publishers | |
| Apogee Software | |
| Engines | |
| Wolfenstein 3D engine | |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | October 28, 1994[1] |
| Windows | March 19, 2009 |
| macOS (OS X) | May 9, 2013 |
| Linux | July 24, 2014[2] |
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| Blake Stone | |
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| Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold | 1993 |
| Blake Stone: Planet Strike | 1994 |
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- Official site
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
Floppies or CD-ROM. See run in DOSBox (retail). | |
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| Official website | |
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| GOG.com | |
Pre-packaged with DOSBox.[3] | |
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| Steam | |
Also sold as part of The Apogee Throwback Pack. | |
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Essential improvements
bstone
bstone is a native port of the engine source code with support for higher resolutions and other features.
Skip intro videos
Use bstone with the --no_screens command line argument.
Run in DOSBox (retail)
To run Blake Stone correctly in DOSBox change cycles=auto to cycles=max.
WDC game editor
WDC supports editing maps, enemies, music and many other game features. You must start a new game for the map changes to take effect.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/358310/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/358310/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
DOSBox Configurator settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Audio settings.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
System requirements
| DOS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | DOS | |
| Processor (CPU) | 386/20 | 486 |
| System memory (RAM) | 560k of conventional memory | 2 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | VGA | |
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista | |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7 compatible | DirectX 9 compatible |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 (Snow Leopard) or later | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz+ | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM | |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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 (358310) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
Categories:
- DOS
- Windows
- OS X
- Linux
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