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|cover        = Airline Tycoon Evolution cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Airline Tycoon Evolution cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Spellbound}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Spellbound Entertainment}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Monte Cristo}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Monte Cristo}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Cenega|Poland}}
 
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 17, 2002}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 17, 2002}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | No microtransactions }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Scrolling, Side view }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Business }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary }}
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|strategywiki =  
 
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|wikipedia    = Airline Tycoon
 
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{{Series|Airline Tycoon}}
 
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [http://www.mobygames.com/game/airline-tycoon-evolution MobyGames entry]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Physical | |  | Windows }}
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{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
 
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
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{{ii}} <code>Myplanes</code> folder saves planes made by the player or downloaded from official servers.
 
{{ii}} <code>Myplanes</code> folder saves planes made by the player or downloaded from official servers.
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
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|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Environment, Messages, Speech, Effects, Planes. Music can be only turned on or off.
 
|separate volume notes    = Environment, Messages, Speech, Effects, Planes. Music can be only turned on or off.
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  |notes    = Local retail version only. Some voices are not localized. A [http://www.download.cenega.pl/download_system/?ID=235 patch] from the Polish publisher is available that improves localization quality and mutes non-localized voices.
 
  |notes    = Local retail version only. Some voices are not localized. A [http://www.download.cenega.pl/download_system/?ID=235 patch] from the Polish publisher is available that improves localization quality and mutes non-localized voices.
 
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
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|shader model notes    =  
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|input            =  
 
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|cutscenes        = Smacker
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|minGPU  =  
 
|minVRAM  = 2 MB
 
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Latest revision as of 23:31, 8 April 2024

Airline Tycoon Evolution
Airline Tycoon Evolution cover
Developers
Spellbound Entertainment
Publishers
Monte Cristo
Poland Cenega
Release dates
Windows September 17, 2002
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Scrolling, Side view
Controls Point and select
Genres Business
Art styles Cartoon
Themes Contemporary
Series Airline Tycoon
Airline Tycoon Evolution on MobyGames
Airline Tycoon Evolution on Wikipedia
Airline Tycoon
Airline Tycoon 1998
Airline Tycoon First Class 1999
Airline Tycoon Evolution 2002
Airline Tycoon Deluxe 2003
Airline Tycoon 2 2011

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
This game is not available digitally.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Spellbound Software\Airline Tycoon Evolution\1.0

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Savegame\Game*.dat[Note 1]
<path-to-game>\Myplanes[Note 1]
Saves are game0.dat to game11.dat.
Myplanes folder saves planes made by the player or downloaded from official servers.

Video

Windowed

Launch the game with -window attribute
  1. Right-click to Desktop and choose Properties.
  2. In Settings tab, choose 16-bit color quality and click OK.
  3. Right-click on shortcut and choose Properties.
  4. In the Target area, add -window.
Use DxWnd
  1. Download DxWnd.
  2. Add a profile for <path-to-game>\At.exe.
  3. Tick Run in window in Main tab.

Notes

Does not require setting 16-bit color quality in system settings.
Enable borderless windowed mode by checking Modal Style in Video tab.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
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
Environment, Messages, Speech, Effects, Planes. Music can be only turned on or off.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Polish
Local retail version only. Some voices are not localized. A patch from the Polish publisher is available that improves localization quality and mutes non-localized voices.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
4
Online play

Issues fixed

Low framerate on modern operating systems

Run the game in windowed mode

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Smacker Video Technology

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 133 MHz
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 400 MB
Video card (GPU) 2 MB of VRAM
DirectX 7.0a compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 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).

References