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Cyberdogs

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Cyberdogs
Cyberdogs cover
Developers
Ronny Wester
Release dates
DOS 1994
Taxonomy
Series Cyberdogs
Cyberdogs
Cyberdogs 1994
C-Dogs 1997

General information

Official site (archived)

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
Use DOSBox (see Run in DOSBox).
DOS

Essential improvements

Run in DOSBox

To run correctly in DOSBox, set sbtype=sbpro2 and timed=false. Leave all other DOSBox settings at their defaults.[1]

Patches

Cyberdogs 1.1 update patches the game to version 1.1.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\dogs.ini

Video

General settings.
General settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
320x200 only.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
For DOSBox toggle with Alt+ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
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
120+ FPS

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
On/off only.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Everything is text-based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Co-op
Choice of splitscreen or shared-screen (set in Options).
LAN play
Online play

Issues fixed

Can't move down or right with controller

This problem is caused by the DOSBox timing setting.[1]
set timed to false[1]
  1. Edit the DOSBox configuration file.
  2. Change timed=true to timed=false
  3. Save your changes.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Settings recommended by Gemini in Ancient DOS Games --- Episode 52: Cyberdogs