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===Game doesn't start/can't save=== | ===Game doesn't start/can't save=== | ||
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===Can't change resolution=== | ===Can't change resolution=== | ||
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{{ii}} Hex editing skills are required for the operation. | {{ii}} Hex editing skills are required for the operation. | ||
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
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===Random game crashes=== | ===Random game crashes=== | ||
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{{ii}} The game might crash on certain system configurations if you unplug a controller during the game. | {{ii}} The game might crash on certain system configurations if you unplug a controller during the game. | ||
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====[http://nbtxathcx.net/rfg/ Reconstructor]==== | ====[http://nbtxathcx.net/rfg/ Reconstructor]==== | ||
{{ii}} Already included in the Steam version.{{cn|date=January 2016}} | {{ii}} Already included in the Steam version.{{cn|date=January 2016}} | ||
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# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\Build\PC\Cache\</code>. | # Go to <code>{{p|game}}\Build\PC\Cache\</code>. | ||
# Copy <code>misc.vpp_pc</code>, <code>effects.vpp_pc</code> and <code>items.vpp_pc</code>. | # Copy <code>misc.vpp_pc</code>, <code>effects.vpp_pc</code> and <code>items.vpp_pc</code>. | ||
Revision as of 00:17, 23 November 2017
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| Developers | |
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| Volition | |
| Publishers | |
| THQ | |
| Nordic Games | |
| Engines | |
| Geo-Mod 2.0|Geo-Mod|Geo-Mod 2.0 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 15, 2009 |
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Warnings
- For Games for Windows - LIVE on Windows 8 or later, install the latest Games for Windows - LIVE software.
| Red Faction | |
|---|---|
| Red Faction | 2001 |
| Red Faction II | 2003 |
| Red Faction: Guerrilla | 2009 |
| Red Faction: Armageddon | 2011 |
| Red Faction Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered | 2018 |
Key points
- Games for Windows Live removed from Steam version in Steamworks update.[1]
- DirectX 10 mode enables Sun Shafts and Ambient Occlusion but may cause performance issues and glitches. This problem is fixed in the Steam version due to game using DirectX 11.
General information
- Red Faction Wiki - A wiki for the Red Faction universe
- Faction Files - A mod database for the Red Faction series
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
Can be redeemed on Steam by contacting the support. | |
|
| Humble Store | |
Red Faction Collection. | |
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| Steam | |
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- All non-Steam versions require Games for Windows - LIVE DRM.
- Comes bundled with the Demons Of The Badlands expansion, the Multiplayer Pack DLC, and 2 exclusive multiplayer maps.
Essential improvements
Patches
- Install the latest Patches for the Games for Windows - LIVE version. The Steam version is already patched.
Game data
In-game general settings.
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/20500/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Configuration file is in binary format.
Save game data location
Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/20500/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
In-game video settings.
Input settings
In-game control settings.
Audio settings
In-game audio settings.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Czech | Only in Steam version. | |||
| Polish | Only in Steam version. | |||
| Russian |
Network
- Online features in non-Steam versions require a Microsoft account (optional for offline play).
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 4 | Wrecking Crew gamemode only. | ||
| LAN play | 16 | |||
| Online play | 16 | |||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Ports
| Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
|---|---|
| TCP | 53, 80, 3074 |
| UDP | 53, 88, 3074 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Red Faction: Guerrilla. | ||
Issues fixed
Game doesn't start/can't save
| Check GFWL sign-in problems[citation needed] |
|---|
Can't change resolution
| Launch the game with -w XXXX -h XXXX parameters[2] |
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| Launch the game in DirectX 9 mode with -nod3d10 parameter[citation needed] |
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| Hex edit config file[3] |
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Notes
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Performance issues
| Instructions |
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| Disable the Ambient Occlusion in the in-game settings[citation needed] |
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Random game crashes
| Unplug any connected controllers[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9, 10, 11 | D3D11 replaced D3D10 in Steamworks update to Steam version.[1] |
| Shader Model support | 3, 4, 5 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | Havok | [4] |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
| Multiplayer | Games for Windows - LIVE, Steamworks | GFWL used for non-Steam versions. |
Mods
Mod Manager
Physics Mod
- Makes building destruction more realistic.
- Does not work with the Steam version.
Reconstructor
- Already included in the Steam version.[citation needed]
| Installing the Reconstructor Mod[7] |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista, 7, 8 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz AMD Athlon X2 2.0 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Duo 3.2 GHz AMD Athlon X2 3.2 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 15 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon X1300 Nvidia GeForce 7600 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible Shader model 3.0 support |
ATI Radeon HD 3850 Nvidia GeForce 8800 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible Shader model 3.0 support |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/20500/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (20500) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition LIVE - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: Red Faction: Guerrilla Steam Edition
- ↑ Red Faction Guerilla Steamworks Open Beta! - Huge update with DX11 Support &; New Wrecking Crew maps :: Red Faction: Guerrilla Steam Edition General Discussions
- ↑ Red Faction Guerrilla - Change resolution? - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)
- ↑ The Red Faction Tech Interview: Part One Interview • Eurogamer.net
- ↑ Faction Files - Mod Manager
- ↑ Red Faction Forums - Mod Manager
- ↑ Reconstructor mod for SP - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)