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Rise of the Triad
Rise of the Triad: Dark War	1995
Return of the Triad	2011
Rise of the Triad	2013
Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition	2023

Key points

Source code has been made available and unofficially ported to various platforms

General information

Official website

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail
Official website		Pre-packaged with DOSBox.
GOG.com		Includes 'Extreme Rise of the Triad'. Pre-packaged with DOSBox.^[4]
Steam		Includes 'Extreme Rise of the Triad'. Pre-packaged with DOSBox.^[5] Also sold as part of The Apogee Throwback Pack.

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Extreme Rise of the Triad	Available for free. Included with all digital versions of the game. Can also be downloaded from the official website.

Essential improvements

Patches

v1.3 is the latest version.

Level Editors, etc.

All downloads for the game can be found on official game site.

WinROTT

WinROTT is a source port to run Rise of the Triad on Windows and includes bug fixes and higher resolutions. There is also an OpenGL version available.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/358410/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

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System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/358410/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game general settings.

300px

Graphics settings (GOG.com version)

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Input settings

In-game control settings.

In-game key map settings.

In-game mouse button map settings.

In-game joystick button map settings.

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
LAN play		10
Online play		10

Use WinROTT for modern networking support

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
DOS video modes

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

DOS
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	5.0	6.2
Processor (CPU)	Intel 386 DX-40	Intel 486
System memory (RAM)	4 MB	8 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	20 MB
Video card (GPU)	VGA

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP, Vista	7
Processor (CPU)	1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM)	512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	100 MB
Video card (GPU)	DirectX compatible

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	10.6.8 or later
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core Duo 2 GHz+
System memory (RAM)	1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	100 MB
Video card (GPU)	64 MB of VRAM

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.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (358410) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

[Proton_path_note-6] 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.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (358410) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[4] The app ID (358410) may differ in some cases.

[5] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[6] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[1] New release: Rise of the Triad: Dark War - GOG.com

[2] Mac Game Update: 10 New Classic Additions - GOG.com

[3] GOG.com Now Supports Linux! - GOG.com

[4] List of GOG games using DOSBox, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com

[5] Rise of the Triad: Dark War · AppID: 358410 · Steam Database

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Developers

	Apogee Software
Engines
	Wolfenstein 3D engine
Release dates
DOS	February 17, 1995
Windows	March 3, 2009^[1]
macOS (OS X)	May 9, 2013^[2]
Linux	July 24, 2014^[3]