Dark Horizons: Mechanized Corps
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This product was abandoned during development. It is covered here for historical reference.
| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Max Gaming Technologies | |
| Engines | |
| Torque 3D[1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | Cancelled[2] |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Vehicle combat |
| Vehicles | Robot |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Sci-fi |
| Series | Dark Horizons |
| Dark Horizons | |
|---|---|
| Dark Horizons: Lore Invasion | 2005 |
| Dark Horizons: Mechanized Corps | TBA |
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steam (unavailable) |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\art[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/266470/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/266470/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | See Issues unresolved. | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | 2x-16x | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Only usable when Shader Quality set to Lowest |
||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Uncapped. | ||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers |
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| DirectInput-compatible controllers |
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| PlayStation controllers |
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| Nintendo controllers |
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| Other controller(s) |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Button Prompts | ||
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Input prompt override | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music, Master | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 16 | Support for 32 players is planned.[citation needed] | ||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | Dedicated server software under Tools in the Steam client.[3] | |
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Issues unresolved
Multi-player matches ignore volume settings
- When playing on a multi-player server, the in-game volume settings will be ignored; however, if you play an Instant Action game, the in-game settings will be respected.[4]
- Will be fixed in future update.[5]
Other information
API
- No API information; edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | Vista SP2 | 7, 8.1, 10 | ||
| Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz Dual Core | 3.0 GHz Dual Core | ||
| System memory (RAM) | 3 GB | 6 GB | ||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 2 GB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | 512 MB of VRAM | ||
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9 compatible | |||
| Other | Broadband Internet connection | |||
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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/266470/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (266470) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Indie DB - Dark Horizons: Mechanized Corps - last accessed on 2022-05-19
- ↑ Dark Horizons: Mechanized Core on Steam - last accessed on 2023-10-11
- "*** This game is currently no longer for sale or download while we work on upgrading to a new game engine and rework the scope of the project. Stay tuned for updates later this year 2023***"
- ↑ Hosting your own servers :: Dark Horizons: Mechanized Corps General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Bug: Multi-player matches ignore volume setting - Steam User Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Bug: 2D menu elements strechted on 1x2 Eyefinity setup, reply #1 - Steam Community Discussion - last accessed on 9 June 2023