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|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|AbsolutSoft}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|AbsolutSoft|Former}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Battlestate Games}}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|01-06-2014|ref=<ref name="client">[https://www.facebook.com/ContractWars/photos/rpp.207598916027565/1341779905942788/?type=3&theater Facebook, Contract Wars - Posts, Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 6:01pm]</ref>}}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Eastern Europe}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Russia 2028 }}
 
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|official site= https://www.contractwarsgame.com/
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{{Series|Contract Wars}}
 
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
 
{{ii}} Originally available as simply ''Contract Wars'' browser game on various social networks since 2010 via Unity Web Player. Progress can be carried over and shared by creating an account by linking one social network account. Client allow to crossplay with all social networks afterwards.<ref name="client" />
 
{{ii}} Originally available as simply ''Contract Wars'' browser game on various social networks since 2010 via Unity Web Player. Progress can be carried over and shared by creating an account by linking one social network account. Client allow to crossplay with all social networks afterwards.<ref name="client" />
 
{{ii}} Not to be confused with ''Contract Wars Standalone'' which was later renamed to [[Hired Ops]] to avoid confusion.
 
{{ii}} Not to be confused with ''Contract Wars Standalone'' which was later renamed to [[Hired Ops]] to avoid confusion.
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [https://www.contractwarsgame.com/ Contract Wars - F2P First Person Shooter] – official page
 
{{mm}} [http://contractwars.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page Contract Wars Wikia] – unofficial wiki
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\Software\Absolutsoft\Contract Wars}}
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}}
 
{{ii}} Game progress and some settings are being stored on the account.
 
{{ii}} Game progress and some settings are being stored on the account.
  
==Video settings==
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            = Can be switched by pressing keybinding ({{key|F12}} by default)
 
|windowed notes            = Can be switched by pressing keybinding ({{key|F12}} by default)
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|borderless windowed notes  = With [[Engine:Unity#Borderless fullscreen windowed mode|Unity]] {{code|-popupwindow}} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]] or a registry tweak.
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|anisotropic                = false
 
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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==Input settings==
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|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
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|controller hotplug notes  =  
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
 
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==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = "Overall", "SoundFX", "Radio"
 
|separate volume notes    = "Overall", "SoundFX", "Radio"
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
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  |audio    = true
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  |subtitles = false
 
  |notes    = English voiceovers are only available for English-speaking characters.
 
  |notes    = English voiceovers are only available for English-speaking characters.
 
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  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Russian
 
  |language  = Russian
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  |audio    = yes
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  |subtitles = false
 
  |notes    = Russian voiceovers are only available for Russian-speaking characters.
 
  |notes    = Russian voiceovers are only available for Russian-speaking characters.
 
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  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
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|multiplayer      =  
 
|multiplayer      =  
 
|multiplayer notes=  
 
|multiplayer notes=  
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|anticheat        = Saberclaw Anticheat
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|anticheat notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}}Games uses its own anticheat solution, called Saberclaw Anticheat.
 
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
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{{ii}} No system requirements were officially released.
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 00:37, 16 December 2022

Contract Wars Client
Contract Wars Client cover
Developers
Former AbsolutSoft
Battlestate Games
Engines
Unity 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows June 1, 2014[2]
Taxonomy
Themes Eastern Europe
Series Russia 2028
Russia 2028
Contract Wars Client 2014
Hired Ops 2021
Escape from Tarkov EA
Escape from Tarkov: Arena EA
Russia 2028 TBA

Key points

Originally available as simply Contract Wars browser game on various social networks since 2010 via Unity Web Player. Progress can be carried over and shared by creating an account by linking one social network account. Client allow to crossplay with all social networks afterwards.[2]
Not to be confused with Contract Wars Standalone which was later renamed to Hired Ops to avoid confusion.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
Windows
This game has in-game micro-transactions.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Absolutsoft\Contract Wars
Game progress and some settings are being stored on the account.

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Set 1920x810 in settings.
4K Ultra HD
Game resolutions locked at 1920x1080.
Field of view (FOV)
FOV is Hor+.
Windowed
Can be switched by pressing keybinding (F12 by default)
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
"Overall", "SoundFX", "Radio"
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
English voiceovers are only available for English-speaking characters.
Russian
Russian voiceovers are only available for Russian-speaking characters.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
12 Versus
Asynchronous multiplayer

Connection types

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Anti-cheat Saberclaw Anticheat

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)
No system requirements were officially released.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 4.1.5f1[1]

References