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|cover = Helldorado cover.jpg | |cover = Helldorado cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Spellbound}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Spellbound Entertainment}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Viva Media}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Viva Media|Retail (US), first digital}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|THQ Nordic}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|DTP Entertainment|Retail (Germany)}} |
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|1C Company|Retail (Russia, Poland)}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nobilis|Retail (rest of Europe)}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|THQ Nordic|2017-present}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/engine| | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Vision}} |
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows| | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 25, 2007}} |
| + | |reception = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|helldorado|65}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
| + | {{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 | Stealth, Strategy }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Western }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Desperados }} | ||
|steam appid = 18470 | |steam appid = 18470 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = 2117086633 | |gogcom id = 2117086633 | ||
| + | |official site= https://web.archive.org/web/20120210195419/http://www.helldorado.spellbound.de/en/index.php | ||
| + | |hltb = 4398 | ||
| + | |igdb = helldorado | ||
|strategywiki = Helldorado | |strategywiki = Helldorado | ||
| + | |mobygames = 28427 | ||
|wikipedia = Helldorado (video game) | |wikipedia = Helldorado (video game) | ||
|winehq = 9838 | |winehq = 9838 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | {{ | + | |
| + | {{Introduction | ||
| + | |introduction = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
| + | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [https:// | + | {{mm}} [https://discord.gg/desperados Official Discord server] for game series |
{{GOG.com links|2117086633|desperados_series|for game series}} | {{GOG.com links|2117086633|desperados_series|for game series}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/18470/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/18470/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|TAGES}} | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|TAGES||Solidshield}}. | | Windows }} |
| + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | helldorado | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3457-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | helldorado | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | helldorado | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GMG | helldorado | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | helldorado | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
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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 | ||
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |discord = |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = true |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | | | + | |origin = |
| − | | | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Helldorado video settings.png|In-game video settings.}} | {{Image|Helldorado video settings.png|In-game video settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|4k ultra hd notes = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. | |4k ultra hd notes = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. | ||
|fov = hackable | |fov = hackable | ||
| − | |fov notes = See the [ | + | |fov notes = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=95&t=30036 WSGF topic]. |
|windowed = hackable | |windowed = hackable | ||
|windowed notes = See [[#Windowed|Windowed]]. | |windowed notes = See [[#Windowed|Windowed]]. | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox|description=Set resolution in settings.xml|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Set resolution in settings.xml|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.wsgf.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=95&t=30036%20WSGF%20topic|title=View topic - Helldorado - 21:9 FOV Fix(d) | WSGF|date=2018-11-18}}</ref>|fix= |
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
| − | # Edit | + | # Edit {{file|settings.xml}}. |
# Set the <code>ENGINE_RESOLUTION_X</code> and <code>ENGINE_RESOLUTION_Y</code> values to the resolution you want. | # Set the <code>ENGINE_RESOLUTION_X</code> and <code>ENGINE_RESOLUTION_Y</code> values to the resolution you want. | ||
| − | # Save | + | # Save the changes and close the file. |
}} | }} | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Modify settings.xml|ref=<ref name="Wasch">{{Refcheck|user=Waschbär|date=2018-11-18}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Modify settings.xml|ref=<ref name="Wasch">{{Refcheck|user=Waschbär|date=2018-11-18}}</ref>|fix= | ||
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
| − | # Open | + | # Open {{file|settings.xml}}. |
# Set the <code>ENGINE_FULLSCREEN</code> value to <code>0</code>. | # Set the <code>ENGINE_FULLSCREEN</code> value to <code>0</code>. | ||
| − | # Save | + | # Save the changes and close the file. |
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Helldorado control settings.png|In-game control settings.}} | {{Image|Helldorado control settings.png|In-game control settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Helldorado audio settings.png|In-game audio settings.}} | {{Image|Helldorado audio settings.png|In-game audio settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Music, sound FX, ambient, speech, UI sound and cut-scene. | |separate volume notes = Music, sound FX, ambient, speech, UI sound and cut-scene. | ||
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|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
| + | |royalty free audio = always on | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = French | |language = French | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = German | |language = German | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Spanish | |language = Spanish | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==VR support== | ||
| + | {{VR support | ||
| + | |gg3d name = | ||
| + | |native 3d gg3d award = | ||
| + | |nvidia 3d vision gg3d award = | ||
| + | |tridef 3d gg3d award = | ||
| + | |iz3d gg3d award = | ||
| + | |native 3d = | ||
| + | |native 3d notes = | ||
| + | |nvidia 3d vision = | ||
| + | |nvidia 3d vision notes = | ||
| + | |tridef 3d = | ||
| + | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
| + | |iz3d = | ||
| + | |iz3d notes = | ||
| + | |vorpx = hackable | ||
| + | |vorpx modes = G3D | ||
| + | |vorpx notes = User created game profile, see [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/topic/gun/page/7/#post-174647 vorpX forum]. | ||
| + | |htc vive = | ||
| + | |htc vive notes = | ||
| + | |oculus rift = | ||
| + | |oculus rift notes = | ||
| + | |osvr = | ||
| + | |osvr notes = | ||
| + | |windows mixed reality = | ||
| + | |windows mixed reality notes = | ||
| + | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
| + | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
| + | |3rd space gaming vest = | ||
| + | |3rd space gaming vest notes = | ||
| + | |novint falcon = | ||
| + | |novint falcon notes = | ||
| + | |trackir = | ||
| + | |trackir notes = | ||
| + | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
| + | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
| + | |play area seated = | ||
| + | |play area seated notes = | ||
| + | |play area standing = | ||
| + | |play area standing notes = | ||
| + | |play area room-scale = | ||
| + | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = 9 | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
| − | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |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 = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Spellbound Entertainment | |
| Publishers | |
| Retail (US), first digital | Viva Media |
| Retail (Germany) | DTP Entertainment |
| Retail (Russia, Poland) | 1C Company |
| Retail (rest of Europe) | Nobilis |
| 2017-present | THQ Nordic |
| Engines | |
| Vision | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 25, 2007 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 65 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Multiple select, Point and select |
| Genres | Stealth, Strategy |
| Themes | Western |
| Series | Desperados |
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| Desperados | |
|---|---|
| Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive | 2001 |
| Desperados 2: Cooper's Revenge | 2006 |
| Helldorado | 2007 |
| Desperados III | 2020 |
Helldorado is a singleplayer bird's-eye view stealth and strategy game in the Desperados series.
General information
- Official Discord server for game series
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
TAGES and Solidshield DRM. | |
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- A German demo version can be downloaded from Mod DB.
Game data
In-game game settings.
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\data\configuration\game\[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/18470/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Helldorado\Savegame\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/18470/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
In-game video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | See the WSGF topic. | ||
| Windowed | See Windowed. | ||
| 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 | Limiting the frame rate is recommended as the game has no set FPS limit and Vsync is not supported. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Widescreen resolution
| Set resolution in settings.xml[1] |
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Windowed
| Modify settings.xml[2] |
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Input
In-game control settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
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Audio
In-game audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music, sound FX, ambient, speech, UI sound and cut-scene. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Spanish |
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| vorpX | G3D User created game profile, see vorpX forum. |
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Issues fixed
PhysX not installed
| Download and install the PhysX legacy driver[2] |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9.0c |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | PhysX | |
| Audio | FMOD | |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 2000 | XP, Vista |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1024 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 128 MB dedicated of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible | 256 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (18470) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ View topic - Helldorado - 21:9 FOV Fix(d) - last accessed on 2018-11-18
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Verified by User:Waschbär on 2018-11-18