Difference between revisions of "Starsiege: Tribes"
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+ | ==Network== | ||
+ | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
+ | |local play = | ||
+ | |local play players = | ||
+ | |local play modes = | ||
+ | |local play notes = | ||
+ | |lan play = true | ||
+ | |lan play players = 128 | ||
+ | |lan play modes = | ||
+ | |lan play notes = | ||
+ | |online play = true | ||
+ | |online play players = 128 | ||
+ | |online play modes = | ||
+ | |online play notes = | ||
+ | |asynchronous = | ||
+ | |asynchronous notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Network/Connections | ||
+ | |matchmaking = false | ||
+ | |matchmaking notes = | ||
+ | |p2p = true | ||
+ | |p2p notes = | ||
+ | |dedicated = true | ||
+ | |dedicated notes = Use <code>-dedicated</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]].<ref>[http://www.beatme101.com/tribeshosting/ How to host Tribes]</ref> | ||
+ | |self-hosting = true | ||
+ | |self-hosting notes = | ||
+ | |direct ip = true | ||
+ | |direct ip notes = Press ({{key|~}}) to open the console, and copy / paste: <code>Connect("192.168.1.1:28001");</code>. Replace the IP address with the one you're trying to connect to. | ||
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+ | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
+ | |tcp = | ||
+ | |udp = | ||
+ | |upnp = | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 16:42, 30 April 2021
Developers | |
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Dynamix | |
Publishers | |
Sierra Entertainment | |
Engines | |
Darkstar | |
Release dates | |
Windows | December 23, 1998 |
Tribes | |
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Subseries of Metaltech | |
Starsiege: Tribes | 1998 |
Tribes 2 | 2001 |
Tribes: Vengeance | 2004 |
Tribes: Ascend | 2012 |
Tribes 3: Rivals | 2024 |
Key points
- Re-released in 2004 for free to promote Tribes: Vengeance.[1]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Patch to v1.11 (see Patches). | |||
Official website | Needs the v1.8 to v1.11 Patch. | |||
Developer website | Features updated community versions. |
Essential improvements
Patches
The latest official version is v1.11; use the official patch matching your current version to patch your game to v1.11.
To play on modern operating systems you will need the Vista / Windows 7 patch.
HD Texture pack
Tribes HD 2014 is a collection of community made textures that gave the game a more modern feel.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\config\ClientPrefs.cs[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows |
Video settings
Field of view (FOV)
Set PlayerFov in ClientPrefs.cs[citation needed] |
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Vertical sync (Vsync)
Set waitforvsync in ClientPrefs.cs[citation needed] |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | 128 | |||
Online play | 128 |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | Use -dedicated command line argument.[2] |
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Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP | Press (~) to open the console, and copy / paste: Connect("192.168.1.1:28001"); . Replace the IP address with the one you're trying to connect to. |
Issues fixed
Use T1 patch[3] |
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Use the T1 Vista / Win7 Patch. |
Can't connect to master server
- The original Tribes master server is no longer running and needs to be changed.
Insert new server[4] |
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Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 166 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 150 MB |
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%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).