Metaltech: Earthsiege

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Metaltech: Earthsiege

Developers
	Dynamix
Publishers
	Sierra Entertainment
Release dates
DOS	July 1, 1994

Metaltech
Metaltech: Earthsiege	1994
Metaltech: Battledrome	1994
Earthsiege 2	1996
Starsiege	1999
Tribes (series)

Key points

Re-released as a free download for the series' 20th anniversary.

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail
Official website		Free download.

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Speech Pack	Adds Digital voices, included in the cd version.
Expansion Pack	Released as freeware with main game, downloadable separately here.

Essential improvements

Patches

Patches are available.

Run in DOSBox

Change cycles=auto to cycles=50000 and mpu401=intelligent to mpu401=uart.

Modern Windows installer

The Sierrahelp Metaltech: Earthsiege Installer automatically applies the latest patch and configures DOSBox with optimal cycles and MIDI settings as well as to play the game from the hard drive.

Works with the freeware release.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System	Location

PREFS.CFG contains in-game settings.

RESOURCE.CFG contains audio settings.

Save game data location

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System	Location

Video settings

General settings.

Input settings

Input settings.

Audio settings

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
DOS video modes

System requirements

DOS
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)