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Hard Nova

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Hard Nova
Hard Nova cover
Developers
Spaceport Malibu
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Release dates
DOS 1990
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Menu-based, Direct control
Genres RPG
Themes Sci-fi
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Hard Nova is a real-time bird's-eye view sci-fi RPG developed by Spaceport Malibu and published by Electronic Arts.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Prompts for answers from manual, code wheel, etc.
Requires information from the game's documentation.
DOS

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions None


Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS

Save game data location

System Location
DOS

Video

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds).

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
No voiced audio. All dialogues are text only.
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
No voiced audio. All dialogues are text only.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes EGA, MCGA, VGA

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 3.0
Processor (CPU) Intel 8088
Intel 8086
System memory (RAM) 512 KB
Hard disk drive (HDD)


References