Difference between revisions of "Hammerfight"

Latest revision as of 12:18, 19 May 2023

Key points

The game can support multiple mice for local multiplayer

Originally titled Hammerfall during development.

Made freeware on June 14, 2020.^[2]

General information

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
GamersGate
Steam

Version differences

The GamersGate and Steam versions are outdated (version 1.004); they do not include the Tribal Wars game mode added in version 1.005.^[3]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\Config.ini^{[Note 1]}
macOS (OS X)	<path-to-game>/Hammerfight/Config.ini
Linux	$XDG_DATA_HOME/Hammerfight/

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\Saves\^{[Note 1]}
macOS (OS X)	$HOME/Library/Application Support/HammerFight/Saves/
Linux	$XDG_DATA_HOME/Hammerfight/

This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game options menu.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		Option in Config.ini. Look for GFX_SCREEN_WIDTH and GFX_SCREEN_HEIGHT
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS		Option in config.ini. Look for GFX_FRAMERATE

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers

PlayStation controllers

Generic/other controllers

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles		All speech is text-based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
Local play		4
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)			^[4]
Linux

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	98SE, ME, XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU)	AMD Athlon / Pentium III 2 GHz
System memory (RAM)	256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	150 MB
Video card (GPU)	64 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.0 compatible

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	10.5
Processor (CPU)	Intel
System memory (RAM)	256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	150 MB

Linux
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	Ubuntu 11.04
Processor (CPU)	2 GHz
System memory (RAM)	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

↑ HGE comes to Mac and Linux (guest post from Ryan Gordon) - last accessed on 2021-01-12
"Under the hood, Hammerfight uses an engine named "Haaf's Game Engine" (or "HGE," for short)."
↑ Change #8685355 - Hammerfight - SteamDB - last accessed on 2021-11-10
↑ WHERE IS TRIBAL WARS?!?!? :: Hammerfight General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
↑ Catalina 64-bit Compatibility - Google Docs - last accessed on 5 May 2023

[gamedir-4] 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).

[1] HGE comes to Mac and Linux (guest post from Ryan Gordon) - last accessed on 2021-01-12
"Under the hood, Hammerfight uses an engine named "Haaf's Game Engine" (or "HGE," for short)."

[2] Change #8685355 - Hammerfight - SteamDB - last accessed on 2021-11-10

[3] WHERE IS TRIBAL WARS?!?!? :: Hammerfight General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023

[5] Catalina 64-bit Compatibility - Google Docs - last accessed on 5 May 2023

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[2]

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[Note 1]

[4]

@@ Line 8: / Line 8: @@
 {{Infobox game/row/publisher|KranX Productions}}
 |engines      =
+{{Infobox game/row/engine|HGE|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://blog.wolfire.com/2011/08/HGE-comes-to-Mac-and-Linux-guest-post-from-Ryan-Gordon|title=HGE comes to Mac and Linux (guest post from Ryan Gordon)|date=2021-01-12|snippet=Under the hood, Hammerfight uses an engine named "Haaf's Game Engine" (or "HGE," for short).}}</ref>}}
 |release dates=
 {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 19, 2009}}
 {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|July 26, 2011}}
 {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|July 26, 2011}}
+|taxonomy     =
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | No microtransactions }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes             | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Scrolling, Side view }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Brawler }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Helicopter }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Stylized }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy, Medieval }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 |steam appid  = 41100
 |gogcom id    =
 |strategywiki = Hammerfight
+|mobygames    = hammerfight
 |wikipedia    = Hammerfight
 |winehq       = 11313
-|license      = commercial
+|license      = former commercial
+|official site= http://www.koshutin.com/
 }}
@@ Line 23: / Line 39: @@
 {{++}} The game can support multiple mice for local multiplayer
 {{ii}} Originally titled '''Hammerfall''' during development.
+{{ii}} Made freeware on June 14, 2020.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamdb.info/app/41100/history/?changeid=8685355|title=Change #8685355 - Hammerfight - SteamDB |date=2021-11-10}}</ref>
 '''General information'''
-{{mm}} [http://www.koshutin.com/ Official website]
 {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/41100/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 ==Availability==
 {{Availability|
-{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-HAMMER | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
+{{Availability/row| GamersGate | hammerfight | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 {{Availability/row| Steam | 41100 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 }}
 ===Version differences===
-{{ii}} The GamersGate and Steam versions are outdated (version 1.004); they do not include the Tribal Wars game mode added in version 1.005.<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/41100/discussions/0/540743757833586757/#c616187839351254633 WHERE IS TRIBAL WARS?!?!? :: Hammerfight General Discussions]</ref>
+{{ii}} The GamersGate and Steam versions are outdated (version 1.004); they do not include the Tribal Wars game mode added in version 1.005.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/41100/discussions/0/540743757833586757/#c616187839351254633|title=WHERE IS TRIBAL WARS?!?!? :: Hammerfight General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>
 ==Game data==
@@ Line 48: / Line 64: @@
 {{Game data|
 {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Saves\}}
-{{Game data/saves|OS X|~/Library/Application Support/HammerFight/Saves/}}
+{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/HammerFight/Saves/}}
 {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/Hammerfight/}}
 }}
@@ Line 55: / Line 71: @@
 ===[[Glossary: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          =
+|origin                    =
+|origin notes              =
+|steam cloud               = false
+|steam cloud notes         =
+|ubisoft connect           =
+|ubisoft connect notes     =
+|xbox cloud                =
+|xbox cloud notes          =
 }}
-==Video settings==
+==Video==
 {{Image|Hammerfight Options.png|In-game options menu.}}
-{{Video settings
+{{Video
 |wsgf link                  =
 |widescreen wsgf award      =
@@ Line 72: / Line 96: @@
 |4k ultra hd wsgf award     =
 |widescreen resolution      = hackable
 |widescreen resolution notes= Option in Config.ini. Look for GFX_SCREEN_WIDTH and GFX_SCREEN_HEIGHT
 |multimonitor               = false
 |multimonitor notes         =
@@ Line 89: / Line 113: @@
 |antialiasing               = false
 |antialiasing notes         =
+|upscaling                  = unknown
+|upscaling tech             =
+|upscaling notes            =
 |vsync                      = true
 |vsync notes                =
@@ Line 101: / Line 128: @@
 }}
-==Input settings==
+==Input==
-{{Input settings
+{{Input
 |key remap                 = false
 |key remap notes           =
@@ Line 165: / Line 192: @@
 }}
-==Audio settings==
+==Audio==
-{{Audio settings
+{{Audio
 |separate volume          = true
 |separate volume notes    =
@@ Line 178: / Line 205: @@
 |mute on focus lost notes =
 |eax support              =
-|eax support notes        =
+|eax support notes         =
+|royalty free audio        = unknown
+|royalty free audio notes  =
 }}
@@ Line 235: / Line 264: @@
 |windows 32-bit exe     = unknown
 |windows 64-bit exe     = unknown
+|windows arm app        = unknown
 |windows exe notes      =
-|macos 32-bit app       = unknown
+|mac os x powerpc app   = unknown
-|macos 64-bit app       = unknown
+|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
-|macos app notes        =
+|macos intel 64-bit app = true
+|macos arm app          = unknown
+|macos app notes        = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17DkOsI9AwAT4dzPkLmunYJJmUpf1FuWR62Q1vAEfJzM/htmlview|title=Catalina 64-bit Compatibility - Google Docs|date=5 May 2023}}</ref>
 |linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 |linux 64-bit executable= unknown
+|linux arm app          = unknown
 |linux executable notes =
 }}

Developers

	Konstantin Koshutin
macOS (OS X)	Ryan C. Gordon
Linux	Ryan C. Gordon
Publishers
	KranX Productions
Engines
	HGE^[1]
Release dates
Windows	September 19, 2009
macOS (OS X)	July 26, 2011
Linux	July 26, 2011
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Scrolling, Side view
Controls	Direct control
Genres	Brawler
Vehicles	Helicopter
Art styles	Stylized
Themes	Fantasy, Medieval