Men of War: Assault Squad

Warnings

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Men of War
Soldiers: Heroes of World War II	2004
Silent Heroes: Elite Troops of WWII	2005
Faces of War	2006
Men of War	2009
Men of War: Red Tide	2009
Men of War: Assault Squad	2011
Men of War: Vietnam	2011
Men of War: Condemned Heroes	2012
Men of War: Assault Squad 2	2014
Assault Squad 2: Men of War Origins	2016
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 - Cold War	2019

Key points

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Can use multiplayer with GameRanger.

General information

Official forums for game series

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

Availability[edit]

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		SecuROM 8 DRM.
Publisher website
Amazon.com		Game of the Year Edition
GamersGate
Gamesplanet
GOG.com		Game of the Year Edition
Green Man Gaming
Steam

The Game of the Year Edition includes the base game along with all released DLC packs

Downloadable content (DLC) and expansions

Name	Notes
MP Supply Pack Alpha
Skirmish Pack
MP Supply Pack Bravo
MP Supply Pack Charlie
Skirmish Pack 2

Game data[edit]

Configuration file(s) location[edit]

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\men of war - assault squad\profiles\<user-id>
Linux (Proton)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/64000/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location[edit]

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\men of war - assault squad\profiles\<user-id>\save
Linux (Proton)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/64000/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing[edit]

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings[edit]

In-game video settings.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed		Under Options, Video. Disable the Fullscreen checkbox, located under Anti Aliasing.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)		MSAAx8 or SSAAx3
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS		100 FPS cap

Input settings[edit]

In-game input settings.

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

Audio settings[edit]

In-game audio settings.

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Polish
Russian
Spanish

Network[edit]

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
LAN play		16	Versus, Co-op
Online play		16	Versus, Co-op GameSpy services have been shut down;^[2] see GameSpy for workarounds.

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Ports

Protocol	Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP	80, 6667, 28910, 29900, 29920^[3]
UDP	3210, 27900

Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Other information[edit]

API[edit]

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9
Shader Model support	3

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware[edit]

	Middleware	Notes
Audio	Miles Sound System
Cutscenes	Xvid
Multiplayer	GameSpy

System requirements[edit]

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU)	2.6 GHz
System memory (RAM)	1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	4 GB
Video card (GPU)	DirectX 9.0c compatible

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/64000/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (64000) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

[Proton_path_note-2] 1.0 ^1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/64000/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (64000) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

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Developers

	Digitalmindsoft
Publishers
	1C Company
	Peter Games
Engines
	GEM 2
Release dates
Windows	February 25, 2011