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Elite Forces: WWII - Iwo Jima

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Elite Forces: WWII - Iwo Jima
Elite Forces: WWII - Iwo Jima cover
Developers
3LV Games
Publishers
ValuSoft
Engines
LithTech 1.5
Release dates
Windows September 30, 2001
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, FPS, Shooter
Art styles Realistic
Themes Historical, Japan, World War II
Series Elite Forces
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Elite Forces: WWII - Iwo Jima is a singleplayer first-person action, FPS and shooter game in the Elite Forces series.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Simple disc check.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\autoexec.cfg[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\save\[Note 1]

Video

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
See Widescreen resolution.
Multi-monitor
See Widescreen resolution.
Ultra-widescreen
See Widescreen resolution. Or use this fix.
4K Ultra HD
See Widescreen resolution. Or use this fix.
Field of view (FOV)
The FOV slider in the game options under Interface is not truly Hor+, as it only handles horizontal FOV, not vertical FOV as well.
Windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Game logic is tied to frame rate.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Widescreen resolution

Run the game in widescreen resolutions[1]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>/autoexec.cfg.
  2. Look for the lines "ScreenWidth" and "ScreenHeight".
  3. Change them to the desired value.
  4. Save the file.

Notes

Vert-; FOV is cropped at wider resolutions than 4:3. Use the FOV fix to fix it.
HUD is rendered too small at higher resolutions.

Input

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

Issues fixed

Game starts in windowed mode

Use dgVoodoo 2[2]

Mouse movement jumping pixels/stuttering

Use dinputto8[3]
  1. Download and extract dinput.dll to <path-to-game>.
  2. Open the game.
  3. Once in-game, open the mouse options inside Setup.
  4. Set Mouse Filter Weight to the minimum for the least input lag (setting mouse smoothing to the minimum won't impact in smoothness of movement anymore with the fix).
  5. Set Mouse Sensitivity to the desired amount.

Game has a resolution limit of 2048 pixels

Use dgVoodoo 2[4]

Other information

API

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

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Miles Sound System 3.0.0.0

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95, 98, ME
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 266 MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 50 MB
Video card (GPU) 8 MB of VRAM
DirectX 6 compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX 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

  1. Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2024-02-09
  2. Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-12-26
  3. Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-12-26
  4. Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2024-03-13