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Revision as of 10:57, 28 May 2019

Beyond Castle Wolfenstein
Beyond Castle Wolfenstein cover
Developers
Muse Software
Release dates
PC booter 1985
DOS June 28, 2004[1]
Beyond Castle Wolfenstein on Wikipedia
Castle Wolfenstein 1981
Beyond Castle Wolfenstein 1984
Wolfenstein 3D 1992
Spear of Destiny 1992
Return to Castle Wolfenstein 2001
Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory 2003
Wolfenstein 2009
Wolfram (unofficial game) 2012
Wolfenstein: The New Order 2014
Wolfenstein: The Old Blood 2015
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus 2017
Wolfenstein: Youngblood 2019
Wolfenstein: Cyberpilot 2019
RealRTCW (unofficial mod) 2020

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
PC booter
Official website
DRM-free
Semi-official source port with bug fixes.
DOS

Game data

Save game data location

System Location
PC booter <path-to-game>\BWC.COM
DOS <path-to-game>\SAVEGAME.BCW
Only the freeware source port version has separate save files. Original version had them embedded in its executable, BWC.COM.

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Game plays too fast

Although it is possible to use DOSBox's cycle throttler to slow it down, playing the free version seems to be the best solution as it contains bug fixes.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes CGA Supports both RGB and composite.

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) 8088 or compatible
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) Original: game is booter and runs off disk
Free version: less than 150kb
Video card (GPU) CGA

References

  1. http://www.oldskool.org/pc/BCW/readme.txt Beyond Castle Wolfenstein project - readme.txt