Difference between revisions of "Wargame: Red Dragon"

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Wargame
Wargame: European Escalation	2012
Wargame: Airland Battle	2013
Wargame: Red Dragon	2014

Wargame: Red Dragon is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view RTS game in the Wargame series.

Support for macOS and Linux was silently dropped.^[1]

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail
Epic Games Store		DRM-free when launched directly from executable using the `-AUTH_PASSWORD=0 -EpicPortal` command line argument.^[2]
GamersGate

Green Man Gaming
Steam

All macOS and Linux versions require Steam DRM.

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Double Nation Pack: REDS
Nation Pack: Israel
Nation Pack: Netherlands
Norse Dragons	Free.
Russian Roulette [10vs10 Map]	Free.
Second Korean War	Free.
The Millionth Mile	Free.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\EugenSystems\WarGame3\
macOS (OS X)
Linux	$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/EugenSystems/WarGame3/saves

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
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\EugenSystems\WarGame3\
macOS (OS X)	$HOME/Library/Application Support/EugenSystems/WarGame3/SavedGames/
Linux	$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/EugenSystems/WarGame3/saves

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Epic Games Launcher
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings.

Interface settings.

Graphics settings.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		Up to 8x.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Input settings.

Keyboard and mouse, touch	State	Notes
Remapping		Single key per action.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion		Cursor based controls.
Touchscreen optimised		Multi touch support can be enabled from settings once game detects touch enabled device.
Controller
Controller support

Controller types

Audio

Audio settings.

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		Master, music, voice, effects and ambient.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost		Fade in/out.

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Polish
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
LAN play
Online play		20

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9.0c, 11	Toggleable from settings.
OpenGL
Shader Model support	3.0

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)			According to SteamDB.
Linux

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	XP SP3, Vista SP2, 7, 8
Processor (CPU)	2.5 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM)	2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	20 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce 7600 GT ATI Radeon X1800 GTO Intel HD Graphics 3000 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0 compatible Shader model 3.0 support
Sound (audio device)	DirectX 9 compatible
Other	Broadband internet connection

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	10.7
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz
System memory (RAM)	2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	20 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GT 120/320M ATI Radeon HD 4670 256 MB of VRAM
Other	Broadband internet connection

Internet connection is required for activation.

Linux
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 12.10, SteamOS
Processor (CPU)	2.5 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM)	2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	20 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce 7600 GT ATI Radeon X1800 GTO Intel HD Graphics 3000 256 MB of VRAM Shader model 3.0 support
Other	Broadband internet connection

A 64-bit operating system is required.

Internet connection is required for activation.

References

↑ Steam Community - last accessed on 28 May 2023
↑ Verified by User:Itsumi1117 on 2021-04-17

[1] Steam Community - last accessed on 28 May 2023

[2] Verified by User:Itsumi1117 on 2021-04-17

[1]

[2]

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 |minRAM   = 2 GB
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+|minCPU   = 2.5 GHz Dual Core
 |minRAM   = 2 GB
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-|minGPU   = ATI Radeon X1800 GTO
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-|notes    = {{ii}} Linux 64-bit OS is required and internet connection is required for activation.
+|notes    = {{ii}} A 64-bit operating system is required. {{ii}} Internet connection is required for activation.
 }}
 {{References}}

Developers

	Eugen Systems
Publishers
	Focus Home Interactive
Engines
	IRISZOOM
Release dates
Windows	April 17, 2014
Linux	May 19, 2014
macOS (OS X)	June 12, 2014
Reception
Metacritic	78
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase, DLC
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Bird's-eye view
Controls	Multiple select, Point and select
Genres	RTS
Themes	Cold War
Series	Wargame