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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = 911 First Responders cover.jpg
 
|cover        = 911 First Responders cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Atari}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Atari}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Vision}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Vision|name=Vision 7}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 13, 2006}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 13, 2006}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-Time Game Purchase}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Multiple select, Point and select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Simulation, Strategy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Emergency }}
 
|steam appid  = 323610
 
|steam appid  = 323610
 
|steam appid side  = 757210
 
|steam appid side  = 757210
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|hltb        = 21184
 +
 +
|mobygames    = 911-first-responders
 
|wikipedia    = Emergency 4: Global Fighters for Life
 
|wikipedia    = Emergency 4: Global Fighters for Life
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|igdb        = emergency-4
 +
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Emergency}}
 
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/323610/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/323610/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/757210/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] for Deluxe Edition
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Steam | 323610 | Steam | 911: First Responsers |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | |  | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 757210 | Steam | Emergency 4 |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 757210 | Steam | Deluxe Edition |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\em4.cfg}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\em4.cfg|{{p|game}}\Data\Specs\keys.xml}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} {{file|em4.cfg}} contains general settings.
 +
{{ii}} {{file|keys.xml}} contains key mapping data.
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = false
+
|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|origin                   =  
|xbox cloud notes     =  
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|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = false
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/911-first-responders
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/911-first-responders
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = unsupported
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = unsupported
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
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|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = false
+
|fov                        = hackable
|fov notes                  =  
+
|fov notes                  = See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]].
|windowed                  = false
+
|windowed                  = hackable
|windowed notes            =  
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|windowed notes            = Download and put [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1035-emergency-4-suis-wrapper/ Sui's Wrapper] in game's directory.
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
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|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]===
{{Input settings
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{{Fixbox|description=Edit fov in config file|ref=<ref name="Sui">{{refcheck|user=Suicide_machine|date=2018-05-03}}</ref>|fix=
|key remap                = unknown
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# Calculate your desired FOV using [https://suimachine.github.io/web_projects/vision_fov_calculator/#emergency4 this calculator].
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# Open {{file|{{p|game}}\em4.cfg}} with a text editor.
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# Find and replace the value in a line <code><nowiki><var name="r_fov" value="350" /></nowiki></code> with the one from the FOV calculator.
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# Save and launch the game.
 +
 
 +
'''Notes'''
 +
{{ii}} Increased FOV may have a drastic impact on performance.
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Input==
 +
{{Input
 +
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = false
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
 
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam input api          = false
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
|steam input presets      = unknown
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|steam hook input          = true
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = false
 
|steam input presets notes =  
 
|steam input presets notes =  
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
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|steam controller prompts  = false
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
 +
|steam cursor detection    = n/a
 +
|steam cursor detection notes = Cursor is always visible.
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = true
|surround sound notes    =  
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|surround sound notes    = Basic Stereo audio.
 
|subtitles                = unknown
 
|subtitles                = unknown
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = false
|mute on focus lost notes =  
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|mute on focus lost notes = Partial. Voice overs still play when out of focus.
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio 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
|subtitles = yes
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|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
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}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Available in local retail release. Rip available [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=875369392 here].
 +
|fan       =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes     = Retail only.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Retail and Digital, FX Interactive.
 +
|fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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|local play modes    =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
|lan play            = unknown
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|lan play            = true
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
|online play          = unknown
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|online play          = true
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play modes    =  
 
|online play modes    =  
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|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
|opengl versions        = Unknown
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|opengl versions        = unknown
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
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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
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  

Latest revision as of 19:35, 22 January 2024

Emergency 4: Global Fighters for Life
Emergency 4: Global Fighters for Life cover
Developers
Sixteen Tons Entertainment
Publishers
Atari
Engines
Vision 7
Release dates
Windows April 13, 2006
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Multiple select, Point and select
Genres Simulation, Strategy
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary
Series Emergency
Emergency 4: Global Fighters for Life on HowLongToBeat
Emergency 4: Global Fighters for Life on IGDB
Emergency 4: Global Fighters for Life on MobyGames
Emergency 4: Global Fighters for Life on Wikipedia
Emergency: Fighters for Life 1998
Emergency Police 2001
Emergency 2: The Ultimate Fight for Life 2002
Emergency 3: Mission:Life 2005
Emergency 4: Global Fighters for Life 2006
Emergency 2012 2010
Emergency 2013 2012
Emergency 2014 2013
Emergency 5 2014
Emergency 2016 2015
Emergency 2017 2016
Emergency 20 2017

Key points

Released as 911: First Responders in North America.

General information

Steam Community Discussions
Steam Community Discussions for Deluxe Edition

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Deluxe Edition
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\em4.cfg[Note 1]
<path-to-game>\Data\Specs\keys.xml[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/323610/pfx/[Note 2]
em4.cfg contains general settings.
keys.xml contains key mapping data.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Data\Save\campaignprogress.xml[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/323610/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Stretched from 4:3.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
See Field of view (FOV).
Windowed
Download and put Sui's Wrapper in game's directory.
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.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Field of view (FOV)

Edit fov in config file[1]
  1. Calculate your desired FOV using this calculator.
  2. Open <path-to-game>\em4.cfg with a text editor.
  3. Find and replace the value in a line <var name="r_fov" value="350" /> with the one from the FOV calculator.
  4. Save and launch the game.

Notes

Increased FOV may have a drastic impact on performance.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Basic Stereo audio.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Partial. Voice overs still play when out of focus.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
German
Polish
Available in local retail release. Rip available here.
Russian
Retail only.
Spanish
Retail and Digital, FX Interactive.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 2000
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 - 1.7 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 3
64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0 compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 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. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Suicide_machine on 2018-05-03