Joint Task Force
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Most Wanted Entertainment | |
| Publishers | |
| HD Publishing | |
| Sierra Entertainment | |
| Engines | |
| Gepard | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 12, 2006 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Multiple select, Point and select |
| Genres | Strategy |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Africa, Asia, Contemporary, Europe, Middle East, South America |
Joint Task Force is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view strategy game.
General information
Availability
Essential improvements
Patches
- Official patches for the retail version, which add new maps and fix many errors. Install v1.1 first, then v1.2.
- Joint Task Force - game update version - v.1.1
- Joint Task Force - game update version - v.1.1 - v.1.2
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\settings.ini[Note 2] <path-to-game>\Profiles\<user-id>[Note 2] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/6400/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Profiles\<user-id>[Note 2] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/6400/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | Can be manually set via settings.ini. See Configuration file(s) location. |
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| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Set bool FullScreen = true; to bool FullScreen = false; in settings.ini. See Configuration file(s) location. |
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| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| 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 |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | Only available in retail release in Taiwan, Translated by Unalis. | |||
| Czech | Retail only | |||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Spanish |
Issues fixed
Choppy camera movement / Bad performance
| Instructions[3] |
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Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | 8 | Cooperative campaign, deathmatch, player made modes. | ||
| Online play | ||||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9.0c |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | PhysX | |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | XP, 2000 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 2 GHz AMD Athlon 2000+ | Intel Pentium 4 3 GHz | ||
| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB | ||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 5 GB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 4 Ti ATI Radeon 9500 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce 6800 | ||
Notes
- ↑ This version of SafeDisc DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 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). - ↑ 3.0 3.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (6400) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ Verified by User:Nessy on 2022-01-10