Perimeter: Emperor's Testament
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| Developers | |
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| KD VISION | |
| Publishers | |
| 2005-2018 | 1C Company |
| 2018-2022 | 1C Entertainment |
| 2022-present | Fulqrum Publishing |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 6, 2005 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 72 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Multiple select, Point and select |
| Genres | RTS |
| Themes | Sci-fi |
| Series | Perimeter |
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| Perimeter | |
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| Perimeter | 2004 |
| Perimeter: Emperor's Testament | 2005 |
| Perimeter 2: New Earth | 2008 |
| Perimeter: Legate Edition | 2024 |
Perimeter: Emperor's Testament is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view RTS game in the Perimeter series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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SecuROM 5 DRM internationally. StarForce 3 DRM[Note 1] in Russian release. |
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| Epic Games Store | |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Humble Store | |
Bundled with Perimeter. | |
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| Steam | |
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| ZOOM Platform | |
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- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected releases).
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/289240/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/289240/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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| Widescreen resolution | Use Widescreen Mod. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | Use Widescreen Mod. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | Camera can be zoomed in and out freely. | ||
| Windowed | Set Fullscreen in Perimeter.cfg to 0. |
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| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| German | Retail only; download for digital releases. | |||
| Russian |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
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| LAN play | |||
| Online play | |||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 9 | [5] |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
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| Operating system (OS) | ||||
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| System memory (RAM) | ||||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | ||||
Notes
- ↑ Version 3.0 of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows Vista or later.[1][2][3][4] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
- ↑ 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>/289240/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (289240) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.