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Star Wars: Rebel Assault
Subseries of Star Wars
Star Wars: Rebel Assault	1993
Star Wars: Rebel Assault II: The Hidden Empire	1995

Warnings

The Windows 3.x version of this game does not work on 64-bit versions of Windows (see Availability for affected versions).

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail
GamersGate		Bundled with Star Wars: Rebel Assault.
		Bundled with Star Wars: Rebel Assault.
GOG.com		Bundled with Star Wars: Rebel Assault.
Humble Store		Bundled with Star Wars: Rebel Assault.
Origin		Bundled with Star Wars: Rebel Assault. Included with EA Play Pro. Currently only visible in the EA App's Browse menu.
Steam		Bundled with Star Wars: Rebel Assault.

All digital versions are pre-configured with DOSBox.

A demo is available.^{[Note 1]}

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
DOS	<path-to-game>\REBEL2.CFG
Windows	<path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)^{[Note 2]}
Mac OS (Classic)
macOS (OS X)	<path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)^{[Note 2]}
Linux	<path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)^{[Note 2]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/456540/pfx/^{[Note 3]}

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

Save game data location

System	Location
DOS	<path-to-game>\REBEL2.PIL
Windows	<path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)^{[Note 2]}
Mac OS (Classic)
macOS (OS X)	<path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)^{[Note 2]}
Linux	<path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)^{[Note 2]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/456540/pfx/^{[Note 3]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Origin
Steam Cloud

Video

Basic launcher settings.

Advanced launcher settings.

In-game general settings.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		230x200p, 640x400i, and 640x400p only, see the DOSBox page for more information.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)		Uses prerendered assets.
Windowed		Press `Alt`+`↵ Enter` if using DOSBox.
Borderless fullscreen windowed		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)		For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
60 FPS and 120+ FPS		Game runs at a maximum of 20 fps. However, setting it higher than the default of 15 causes dialogues to skip mid-sentence.

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity		For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
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
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French				Retail and GOG.com version
German				Retail and GOG.com version
Italian				Retail and GOG.com version
Japanese				Japanese retail release
Brazilian Portuguese				Retail only (BraSoft).^[2]
Spanish				Spanish retail release

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Software renderer
DOS video modes

Executable	PPC	16-bit	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows					Windows 3.x version might be playable on a 64-bit OS using winevdm.
Mac OS (Classic)

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Cutscenes	INSANE

System requirements

DOS
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	5.0
Processor (CPU)	Intel 486DX
System memory (RAM)	8 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU)	SuperVGA, VESA, VGA

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	95
Processor (CPU)	Intel 486DX
System memory (RAM)	8 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)

Mac OS
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	7.1
Processor (CPU)	68040 25 MHz
System memory (RAM)	8 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	less than 1 MB

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	10.7.0
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM)	1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU)	64 MB of VRAM

Linux
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	Ubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint 17
Processor (CPU)	2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM)	1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU)	OpenGL compatible 256 MB of VRAM

Notes

↑ The demo contains the 1st, 2nd, and 4th levels.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 File/folder structure within the installation folder reflects the path(s) listed for DOS game data.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1
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>/456540/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (456540) 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 ^1.2 Release: Star Wars: Rebel Assault + Rebel Assault II - GOG.com - last accessed on 2016-5-21
↑ BraSoft (archived). - last accessed on May 2023

[.22OEMDemo.22-2] The demo contains the 1st, 2nd, and 4th levels.

[DOSBox_mounted-3] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 File/folder structure within the installation folder reflects the path(s) listed for DOS game data.

[Proton_path_note-4] 3.0 ^3.1 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>/456540/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (456540) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

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

[5] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/456540/.

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

[7] The app ID (456540) may differ in some cases.

[8] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

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

[Digital-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Release: Star Wars: Rebel Assault + Rebel Assault II - GOG.com - last accessed on 2016-5-21

[5] BraSoft (archived). - last accessed on May 2023

[1]

[Note 1]

[Note 2]

[Note 3]

[2]

Developers

	LucasArts
Publishers
	LucasArts
	Disney Interactive Studios
Release dates
DOS	November 1995
Windows 3.x	November 1995
Mac OS (Classic)	November 1995
Windows (DOSBox)	April 28, 2015^[1]
macOS (OS X) (DOSBox)	April 28, 2015^[1]
Linux (DOSBox)	April 28, 2015^[1]
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Series	Star Wars: Rebel Assault

@@ Line 9: / Line 9: @@
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-{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 1995}}
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-{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|April 28, 2015|ref=<ref name="Digital">{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/news/release_star_wars_rebel_assault_rebel_assault_ii|title=Release: Star Wars: Rebel Assault + Rebel Assault II - GOG.com|date=2016-5-21}}</ref>}}
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-{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|April 28, 2015|ref=<ref name="Digital"/>}}
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+{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|April 28, 2015|wrapper=DOSBox|ref=<ref name="Digital"/>}}
+|taxonomy     =
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes             | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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 |gogcom id    = 1429105182
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+|lutris       = star-wars-rebel-assault-ii
 |strategywiki =
+|mobygames    = 677
 |wikipedia    = Star Wars: Rebel Assault II: The Hidden Empire
 |winehq       =
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-{{Series|Star Wars: Rebel Assault}}
 '''General information'''
-{{mm}} [http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page Wookieepedia] - A huge wiki dedicated to the Star Wars universe
 {{GOG.com links|1429105182|star_wars_rebel_assault_1_2}}
 {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/456540/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
@@ Line 31: / Line 47: @@
 ==Availability==
 {{Availability|
-{{Availability/row| Retail |  | unknown |  |  | DOS, Windows, Mac OS }}
+{{Availability/row| Retail |  | disc |  |  | DOS, Windows 3.x, Mac OS }}
+{{Availability/row| GamersGate | star-wars-rebel-assault-i-ii | Steam | Bundled with [[Star Wars: Rebel Assault]]. |  | Windows, OS X }}
+{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4075-1 | Steam | Bundled with [[Star Wars: Rebel Assault]]. |  | Windows, OS X }}
 {{Availability/row| GOG.com | star_wars_rebel_assault_1_2 | DRM-free | Bundled with [[Star Wars: Rebel Assault]]. |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
-{{Availability/row| Humble | star-wars-rebel-assault-i-ii | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X }}
+{{Availability/row| Humble | star-wars-rebel-assault-i-ii | Steam | Bundled with [[Star Wars: Rebel Assault]]. |  | Windows, OS X }}
-{{Availability/row| Origin | star-wars/star-wars-rebel-assault-1-2-bundle | Origin | Bundled with [[Star Wars: Rebel Assault]].<br/>Included with {{Store feature|Origin Access Basic}}. |  | Windows }}
+{{Availability/row| Origin | star-wars/star-wars-rebel-assault-1-2-bundle | DRM-free | Bundled with [[Star Wars: Rebel Assault]]. Included with {{store feature|EA Play Pro}}. Currently only visible in the EA App's Browse menu.|  | Windows }}
-{{Availability/row| Steam | 456540 | Steam | Bundled with [[Star Wars: Rebel Assault]].<br/>Pre-packaged with [[DOSBox]]. |  | Windows, OS X }}
+{{Availability/row| Steam | 456540 | DRM-free | Bundled with [[Star Wars: Rebel Assault]]. |  | Windows, OS X }}
 }}
+{{ii}} All digital versions are pre-configured with [[DOSBox]].
+{{ii}} A [https://archive.org/details/LucasArts_Rebel_Assault_II_The_Dreighton_Encounter_MSDOS_1997_Eng demo] is available.{{note|note=The demo contains the 1st, 2nd, and 4th levels.|name="OEMDemo"}}
 ==Game data==
@@ Line 42: / Line 62: @@
 {{Game data|
 {{Game data/config|DOS|{{P|game}}\REBEL2.CFG}}
-{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|game}}\REBEL2\REBEL2.CFG}}
+{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
 {{Game data/config|Mac OS|}}
 {{Game data/config|OS X|}}
@@ Line 52: / Line 72: @@
 {{Game data|
 {{Game data/saves|DOS|{{P|game}}\REBEL2.PIL}}
-{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|game}}\REBEL2\REBEL2.PIL}}
+{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
 {{Game data/saves|Mac OS|}}
 {{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
@@ Line 59: / Line 79: @@
 ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 {{Save game cloud syncing
-|gog galaxy            = false
+|discord                   =
-|gog galaxy notes      =
+|discord notes             =
-|origin                = unknown
+|epic games launcher       =
-|origin notes          =
+|epic games launcher notes =
-|steam cloud           = true
+|gog galaxy                = false
-|steam cloud notes     =
+|gog galaxy notes          =
-|uplay                 =
+|origin                    = unknown
-|uplay notes           =
+|origin notes              =
-|xbox cloud            =
+|steam cloud               = true
-|xbox cloud notes      =
+|steam cloud notes         =
+|ubisoft connect           =
+|ubisoft connect notes     =
+|xbox cloud                =
+|xbox cloud notes          =
 }}
-==Video settings==
+==Video==
 {{Image|Star Wars Rebel Assault II The Hidden Empire - basic launcher settings.png|Basic launcher settings.}}
 {{Image|Star Wars Rebel Assault II The Hidden Empire - advanced launcher settings.png|Advanced launcher settings.}}
 {{Image|Star Wars Rebel Assault II The Hidden Empire - in-game general settings.png|In-game general settings.}}
-{{Video settings
+{{Video
 |wsgf link                  =
 |widescreen wsgf award      =
@@ Line 82: / Line 106: @@
 |4k ultra hd wsgf award     =
 |widescreen resolution      = false
-|widescreen resolution notes= Maximum resolution is 640x400
+|widescreen resolution notes= 230x200p, [[Wikipedia:Interlaced video|640x400i]], and 640x400p only, see [[DOSBox#Game appears stretched horizontally|the DOSBox page]] for more information.
 |multimonitor               = false
-|multimonitor notes         = Press {{key|Alt|Enter}} if using DOSBox.
+|multimonitor notes         =
 |ultrawidescreen            = false
 |ultrawidescreen notes      =
@@ Line 92: / Line 116: @@
 |fov notes                  = Uses prerendered assets.
 |windowed                   = false
-|windowed notes             =
+|windowed notes             = Press {{key|Alt|Enter}} if using DOSBox.
 |borderless windowed        = false
 |borderless windowed notes  =
@@ Line 99: / Line 123: @@
 |antialiasing               = n/a
 |antialiasing notes         =
+|upscaling                  = unknown
+|upscaling tech             =
+|upscaling notes            =
 |vsync                      = false
 |vsync notes                =
@@ Line 111: / Line 138: @@
 }}
-==Input settings==
+==Input==
-{{Input settings
+{{Input
 |key remap                 = false
 |key remap notes           =
@@ Line 175: / Line 202: @@
 }}
-==Audio settings==
+==Audio==
-{{Audio settings
+{{Audio
 |separate volume          = false
 |separate volume notes    =
@@ Line 188: / Line 215: @@
 |mute on focus lost notes =
 |eax support              =
-|eax support notes        =
+|eax support notes         =
+|royalty free audio        = unknown
+|royalty free audio notes  =
+|red book cd audio        =
+|red book cd audio notes  =
 }}
@@ Line 205: / Line 236: @@
   |audio     = true
   |subtitles = true
-  |notes     = Retail and GOG.com version only
+  |notes     = Retail and GOG.com version
+ |fan       =
+}}
+{{L10n/switch
+ |language  = German
+ |interface = true
+ |audio     = true
+ |subtitles = true
+ |notes     = Retail and GOG.com version
+ |fan       =
+}}
+{{L10n/switch
+ |language  = Italian
+ |interface = true
+ |audio     = true
+ |subtitles = true
+ |notes     = Retail and GOG.com version
+ |fan       =
+}}
+{{L10n/switch
+ |language  = Japanese
+ |interface = true
+ |audio     = unknown
+ |subtitles = unknown
+ |notes     = Japanese retail release
+ |fan       =
+}}
+{{L10n/switch
+ |language  = Brazilian Portuguese
+ |interface = true
+ |audio     = false
+ |subtitles = true
+ |notes     = Retail only (BraSoft).<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/19970708183820/http://www.brasoft.com.br/produtos/rebel2/index.htm|title=BraSoft (archived).|date=May 2023}}</ref>
+ |fan       =
+}}
+{{L10n/switch
+ |language  = Spanish
+ |interface = true
+ |audio     = true
+ |subtitles = true
+ |notes     = Spanish retail release
   |fan       =
 }}
@@ Line 227: / Line 298: @@
 |vulkan versions        =
 |vulkan notes           =
-|dos modes              =
+|dos modes              = unknown
 |dos modes notes        =
 |shader model versions  =
 |shader model notes     =
-|64-bit executable      = false
+|windows 32-bit exe     = false
-|64-bit executable notes=
+|windows 64-bit exe     = false
+|windows arm app        = unknown
+|windows exe notes      =
+|mac os x powerpc app   = unknown
+|macos intel 32-bit app = false
+|macos intel 64-bit app = false
+|macos arm app          = unknown
+|macos app notes        =
+|linux 32-bit executable= false
+|linux 64-bit executable= false
+|linux arm app          = unknown
+|linux 68k app          = unknown
+|linux executable notes =
+|mac os powerpc app     = unknown
+|mac os 68k app         = true
+|mac os executable notes=
 }}
@@ Line 285: / Line 371: @@
 {{System requirements
 |OSfamily = Mac OS
-|minOS    =
+|minOS    = 7.1
-|minCPU   =
+|minCPU   = 68040 25 MHz
-|minRAM   =
+|minRAM   = 8 MB
-|minHD    =
+|minHD    = less than 1 MB
 |minGPU   =
 |minVRAM  =