Battlestations: Midway
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Developers | |
---|---|
Eidos Hungary | |
macOS (OS X) | Robosoft Technologies |
Publishers | |
Eidos Interactive | |
OS X | Feral Interactive |
Release dates | |
Windows | January 30, 2007 |
macOS (OS X) | July 28, 2008 |
Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
Battlestations | |
---|---|
Battlestations: Midway | 2007 |
Battlestations: Pacific | 2009 |
Key points
- Online multiplayer stopped working on May 31, 2014 due to GameSpy services being shut down.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | SecuROM 7 DRM. | |||
Developer website | Five machines limit. | |||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Mac App Store | ||||
Steam |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/6870/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Battlestations-Midway\save |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/6870/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | 8 | Versus |
||
Online play | 8 | Versus GameSpy services have been shut down;[1] see GameSpy for workarounds. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
---|---|
UDP | 1042, 2302, 6500 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9 | |
OpenGL | 2 | OS X only. |
Shader Model support | 1.1, 2 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | FMOD | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP 32/64-bit | Vista |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz AMD Athlon XP 1800+ |
Intel Pentium 4 2.5 GHz AMD Athlon XP 2400+ |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce4 series ATI Radeon 9000 DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 1.1 support |
Nvidia GeForce 6800 series ATI Radeon X800 DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 2.0 support |
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.5.8 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 1.8 GHz | Intel 2.4 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1.5 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4.3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM | 256 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/6870/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (6870) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.