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Tunnel Rats

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Tunnel Rats
Tunnel Rats cover
Developers
Replay Studios
Publishers
Boll AG
Engines
Replay Engine
Release dates
Windows May 15, 2009
Reception
Metacritic 30
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, FPS, Shooter
Themes Cold War, Asia
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Tunnel Rats on Wikipedia

Tunnel Rats is a singleplayer first-person action, FPS and shooter game.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
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Not available to purchase in Russia, Vietnam, Ukraine, Australia, Poland, Switzerland, India, Chile, Peru, Colombia, South Africa, China, Taiwan, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., Israel, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Qatar, Costa Rica, and Uruguay.
Windows
Retail
DRM-free
Russian release by "1C" (23 October 2009 year) [1]
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Tunnelrats\config.ini
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Tunnelrats\saves\options.cfg
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/31300/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/31300/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
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

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
Russian
Was released as Тоннельные крысы: Вьетнам 1968

Issues fixed

Crash at the startup

Install PhysX Legacy Driver 9.13[2]

Crash after loading the map

Install DXVK[2]
  1. Download latest release of DXVK and extract the files.
  2. Copy d3d9.dll from x32 directory of DXVK to the game's folder.
Modify file path[2]
  1. Edit <path-to-game>\replay.ini with a text editor.
  2. Make sure that the Home property is set to "My Games/Tunnelrats" (i.e. that the line is Home = "My Games/Tunnelrats").

Traps does not work with Keyboard Prompt

A common misconception to some players that K/L are referred to Keyboard prompt, while in-reality it uses a Mouse Input.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX, SpeedTree PhysX 2.7.2 - requires legacy driver.
Cutscenes Bink Video

Command line arguments

Game's launcher doesn't redirects the command line arguments to main game process (replay.exe).[2]
Command Result
-discardbackbuffer ?
-windowed Run the game in windowed mode (seems to crash the game)[2]
-resolution X Y Start the game in specified X Y resolution
-multisample X Start the game with specified multisamples
-seamless Unknown
-topmost Always on top
-noshadermagic Unknown
-nospeedtree Disables SpeedTree.
-unloadanims Unknown
-nogfx Unknown
-nobadalloc Unknown
-nodxinput Unknown
-listener=(HWND)X Unknown
-hidden Unknown
-shadowquality X Unknown

System requirements

Windows
MinimumRecommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) Single core CPU with 2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 6800
ATI Radeon X1600
256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 3 support


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References