Silent Hunter
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Strategic Simulations Inc. | |
| Publishers | |
| Strategic Simulations Inc. | |
| Aeon Electronic Entertainment, Inc. | |
| Softkey London | |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | March 25, 1996 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase, Expansion pack |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | Vehicle combat |
| Vehicles | Naval/watercraft |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | World War II |
| Series | Silent Hunter |
| Silent Hunter | |
|---|---|
| Silent Hunter | 1996 |
| Silent Hunter II | 2001 |
| Destroyer Command | 2002 |
| Silent Hunter III | 2005 |
| Silent Hunter 4: Wolves of the Pacific | 2007 |
| Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic | 2010 |
Silent Hunter is a singleplayer first-person vehicle combat game in the Silent Hunter series.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail |
Version differences
- The Commander's Edition includes the base game, both expansions and an exclusive third Patrol Disk with extra content.
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| Expansion pack | "Patrol Disk" expansion packs were released. |
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| No microtransactions | None |
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Patrol Disk | Additional content & scenarios. | |
| Patrol Disk #2 | Additional content & scenarios. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | For DOSBox toggle with Alt+↵ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
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 |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Czech | Fan - 1 |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DOS video modes |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutscenes | Smacker Video Technology |
System requirements
| DOS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||||
| Operating system (OS) | ||||
| Processor (CPU) | ||||
| System memory (RAM) | ||||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | ||||
