Tornado
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| Developers | |
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| Digital Integration | |
| Publishers | |
| Retail | Spectrum HoloByte |
| Retail (Limited Edition) | Prism Leisure Corporation |
| Digital | Interplay Entertainment |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | 1993 |
| Windows (DOSBox) | September 15, 2023 |
| macOS (OS X) (DOSBox) | September 15, 2023 |
| Linux (DOSBox) | September 17, 2023 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase, Expansion pack |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Vehicle simulator, Vehicle combat |
| Vehicles | Flight |
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Tornado is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person and third-person vehicle simulator and vehicle combat game.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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| Epic Games Store | |
Includes Operation Desert Storm. Pre-packaged with DOSBox. | |
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| Steam | |
Includes Operation Desert Storm. Pre-packaged with DOSBox. | |
Version differences
- The Limited Edition includes the base game and the Operation Desert Storm expansion. The digital releases are based on this version.
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| Expansion pack | The expansion pack includes additional missions, aircraft, ground objects and a desert theater. |
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| No microtransactions | None |
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Operation Desert Storm | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | |
| Windows | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1] |
| macOS (OS X) | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1] |
| Linux | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game>\TORNADO.CD\LOG\*.log |
| Windows | <path-to-game>\TORNADO\TORNADO.CD\LOG\*.log[Note 2] <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1] |
| macOS (OS X) | <path-to-game>/TORNADO/TORNADO.CD/LOG/*.log <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1] |
| Linux | <path-to-game>/TORNADO/TORNADO.CD/LOG/*.log <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| Steam Cloud |
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) | |||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 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 | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DOS video modes |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| DOS | ||||
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| Minimum | ||||
| Operating system (OS) | ||||
| Processor (CPU) | ||||
| System memory (RAM) | ||||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | ||||
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 File/folder structure within the installation folder reflects the path(s) listed for DOS game data.
- ↑ 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).