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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = UberSoldier packshot.jpeg | |cover = UberSoldier packshot.jpeg | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Burut Creative Team}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Burut Creative Team}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Cdv Software Entertainment}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Russobit-M|Retail (Russia)}} |
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Cdv Software Entertainment|Retail (Europe)}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Strategy First|Digital}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/engine|X-tend}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|X-tend}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows| | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 18, 2005}} |
| − | |steam appid = | + | |reception = |
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|ubersoldier|57}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|ubersoldier|rating}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | FPS }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | World War II }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | ÜberSoldier }} | ||
| + | |official site= https://web.archive.org/web/20061029065311/http://www.ubersoldier.net/ubersoldier.php?sprache=us | ||
| + | |steam appid = 2905090 | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
| + | |hltb = 10742 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |mobygames = 22056 | ||
|wikipedia = ÜberSoldier | |wikipedia = ÜberSoldier | ||
|winehq = 4844 | |winehq = 4844 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | {{ | + | |
| + | {{Introduction | ||
| + | |introduction = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
| + | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [https:// | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/2905090/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|StarForce|3.7.12.50}} | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|StarForce|3.7.12.50}} | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | ubersoldier-83a15a | DRM-free | DRM-free when launched from executable. | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 2905090 | Steam | Unavailable in Germany. | | Windows }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{ii}} German retail version is censored.<ref>https://www.schnittberichte.com/schnittbericht.php?ID=3470</ref> | ||
| + | {{ii}} A free English demo is available from [https://www.gamepressure.com/download.asp?ID=11044 GamePressure]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| + | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Rename video files||fix= | ||
| + | # Go to the {{folder|{{p|game}}\Run\VIDEO}}. | ||
| + | # Rename or delete both {{File|burut.mpg}} and {{File|cdv.mpg}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\Run\config.ini}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Run\SAVES\}} |
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
| + | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| + | |discord = | ||
| + | |discord notes = | ||
| + | |epic games launcher = false | ||
| + | |epic games launcher notes = | ||
| + | |gog galaxy = | ||
| + | |gog galaxy notes = | ||
| + | |origin = | ||
| + | |origin notes = | ||
| + | |steam cloud = false | ||
| + | |steam cloud notes = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/ubersoldier | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/ubersoldier | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = silver | |widescreen wsgf award = silver | ||
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|windowed = hackable | |windowed = hackable | ||
|windowed notes = See [[#Windowed|Windowed]]. | |windowed notes = See [[#Windowed|Windowed]]. | ||
| − | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = false |
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
|anisotropic = true | |anisotropic = true | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| + | |upscaling = false | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = Named as Synchronisation in options. | |vsync notes = Named as Synchronisation in options. | ||
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|120 fps = true | |120 fps = true | ||
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
| − | |hdr = | + | |hdr = false |
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Force windowed mode|ref={{cn|date=November 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Force windowed mode|ref={{cn|date=November 2016}}|fix= | ||
| − | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Run}}. |
# Open {{file|config.ini}} | # Open {{file|config.ini}} | ||
# Set r_fullscreen to 0 | # Set r_fullscreen to 0 | ||
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'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|mouse sensitivity = true | |mouse sensitivity = true | ||
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
| − | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = true |
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
|invert mouse y-axis = true | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
| − | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = true |
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
| − | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
|mute on focus lost = unknown | |mute on focus lost = unknown | ||
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{L10n|content= | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = English | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = unknown | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |ref = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Russian | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = unknown | ||
| + | |subtitles = unknown | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Issues fixed== | ||
| + | ===Crashes on systems with AMD CPUs=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Replace 3DNow-specific DLLs with basic SSE versions||fix= | ||
| + | {{ii}} Forces the game to use SSE/MMX code paths instead of the deprecated 3D Now! instruction paths. | ||
| + | # Copy files from {{folder|{{p|game}}\Run\platforms\SSE2}} to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Run\platforms\3DNow_SSE}} overriding existing ones. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
| − | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
| − | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
Latest revision as of 14:23, 7 April 2024
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Burut Creative Team | |
| Publishers | |
| Retail (Russia) | Russobit-M |
| Retail (Europe) | Cdv Software Entertainment |
| Digital | Strategy First |
| Engines | |
| X-tend | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 18, 2005 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 57 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | FPS |
| Themes | World War II |
| Series | ÜberSoldier |
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| ÜberSoldier | |
|---|---|
| ÜberSoldier | 2005 |
| ÜberSoldier II | 2007 |
ÜberSoldier is a singleplayer first-person FPS game in the ÜberSoldier series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
StarForce 3.7.12.50 DRM[Note 1] | |
|
| Epic Games Store | |
DRM-free when launched from executable. | |
|
| Steam | |
Unavailable in Germany. | |
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).
- German retail version is censored.[3]
- A free English demo is available from GamePressure.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
| Rename video files |
|---|
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Run\config.ini[Note 2] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2905090/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Run\SAVES\[Note 2] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2905090/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | See the WSGF entry. | ||
| Multi-monitor | See the WSGF entry. | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | See the WSGF entry. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | See the WSGF entry. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | See the WSGF entry. | ||
| Windowed | See Windowed. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Named as Synchronisation in options. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Windowed
| Force windowed mode[citation needed] |
|---|
Notes
|
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
|---|
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Russian |
Issues fixed
Crashes on systems with AMD CPUs
| Replace 3DNow-specific DLLs with basic SSE versions |
|---|
|
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 2000, XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.4 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2.5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce FX 5700 ATI Radeon 9600 128 MB of VRAM |
|
Notes
- ↑ This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows 8.1, Windows 10, or Windows 11.[1][2] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon 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 (2905090) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.