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|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
|4k ultra hd = hackable | |4k ultra hd = hackable | ||
− | |4k ultra hd notes = | + | |4k ultra hd notes = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
|fov = hackable | |fov = hackable | ||
|fov notes = 90° by default. See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. | |fov notes = 90° by default. See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. | ||
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'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
{{--}} Lower vertical FOV at wider aspect ratios (Vert-). Increase FOV to compensate, see [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. | {{--}} Lower vertical FOV at wider aspect ratios (Vert-). Increase FOV to compensate, see [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. | ||
− | {{--}} Text and HUD items become very small and unreadable at high resolutions, like 1080p and above. | + | {{--}} Text and HUD items become very small and unreadable at high resolutions, like 1080p and above. To fix it, see [[#Small HUD at high resolutions]]. |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Use | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use the console|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-07-02}}</ref>|fix= |
# Open the console with {{key|~}}. | # Open the console with {{key|~}}. | ||
# Type in <code>FOV X</code> where X is your horizontal FOV value. | # Type in <code>FOV X</code> where X is your horizontal FOV value. | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Fog is being rendered at too low of a distance=== | ===Fog is being rendered at too low of a distance=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Use fog fix|ref={{ | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use fog fix|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-12-12}}</ref>|fix= |
# Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/630-eternal-war-fog-fix/ fog fix] and extract it. | # Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/630-eternal-war-fog-fix/ fog fix] and extract it. | ||
# Move <code>'''ew'''</code> folder to <code>{{p|game}}</code> overwriting fog.txt files. | # Move <code>'''ew'''</code> folder to <code>{{p|game}}</code> overwriting fog.txt files. | ||
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# Right-click the newly created shortcut, go to Properties, then add a space followed by "{{code|EternalWar-HQ.exe}}" without the quotation marks in the Target box (e.g. {{code| "...\RInput 1.44\RInput.exe" EternalWar-HQ.exe}}). | # Right-click the newly created shortcut, go to Properties, then add a space followed by "{{code|EternalWar-HQ.exe}}" without the quotation marks in the Target box (e.g. {{code| "...\RInput 1.44\RInput.exe" EternalWar-HQ.exe}}). | ||
# Run Rinput through the shortcut before or during the game (Note that the executable name is case-sensitive). | # Run Rinput through the shortcut before or during the game (Note that the executable name is case-sensitive). | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Small HUD at high resolutions=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Run the game with [[Glossary:Command line arguments|{{code|-conwidth 1280 -conheight 720}}]] parameter (Change the values if needed).|ref=|fix= | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 02:39, 12 December 2023
Developers | |
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Two Guys Software | |
Publishers | |
Two Guys Software | |
Engines | |
Quake engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | December 11, 2002 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | Freeware |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, FPS, Shooter, Survival horror |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Fantasy, Medieval, Zombies |
Key points
- Re-released as freeware on November 2, 2008.[1]
General information
- Hardcore Gaming 101 - Comprehensive article about Christian video games
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
Official website |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\ew\*.cfg[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\ew\*.sav[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | 90° by default. See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | Use D3DWindower. | ||
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 and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Widescreen resolution
Run the game with -width 1920 -height 1080 -bpp 32 parameter (Change the values if needed)
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Notes
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Field of view (FOV)
Use the console[2] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 8 | Co-op, Versus |
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Online play | 8 | Co-op, Versus |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Fog is being rendered at too low of a distance
Use fog fix[3] |
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Mouse stuttering/skipping
Download RInput[4] |
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Small HUD at high resolutions
Run the game with -conwidth 1280 -conheight 720 parameter (Change the values if needed).
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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OpenGL |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 166 MHz | Intel Pentium 300 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | 256 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 150 MB |
Notes
- ↑ 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
- ↑ MobyGames - last accessed on 18-08-2008
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-07-02
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-12-12
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-12-10