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Round two for compatibility PSAs, this time focusing on Mechwarrior 3 and Pirate's Moon. These are without a doubt the hardest to get running properly. The biggest culprit is the strange usage of z-buffer in the games that doesn't play nicely with our modern hardware. To tackle that obstacle I recommend you use the free dgVoodoo2 plugin. This program will emulate an older GPU and even let you play these games in your native resolution (3440x1440p widescreen in my case).
- To begin you will need to install Mechwarrior 3 and/or Pirate's Moon, and ideally both install to the same default directory. I recommend this because the folder structure is important to keep intact, I've inadvertently broken it 4 or 5 times myself.
- If you don't have a functioning disk anymore/hate slow install speeds you can get an ISO for Mechwarrior 3 here, and Pirate's Moon here. Make sure to download any applicable patch files. If you need imaging software for the ISOs you can grab PowerISO here, for those new to ISOs here is a demonstration about mounting.
- Once everything is installed (you may need to use administrator rights to do so) patch the games with any applicable fixes. 1.2 is the current official build of the game, the patch is available in the download link above, as well as here (credit to u/Plokite_Wolf)
- Next you'll want to grab dgVoodoo2 from here. Grab the 2.53 release about halfway down on the lefthand side. Once it is downloaded copy everything from the MS folder (3 files) to the folder where your Mechwarrior 3 executable is, AS WELL AS where your Pirate's Moon executable is. Critical step, also copy the dgVoodoo2 configuration executable to both of those places.
- Next you need to apply a framerate limiter to the game, or else it will run super fast and APCs will literally bounce into orbit. Rivatuner is my goto, you can get it here. Rivatuner is bundled with MSI Afterburner, install both then specifically launch Rivatuner (start menu > search bar > rivatuner).
- Once it opens you should see a list of programs on the left, find the executable for Mechwarrior 3 and select it. Press the plus sign/cross button at the bottom, and in the right hand side at framerate limit set it to 60 (maximum I recommend).
- Now before you play the game go back to your install directories and launch the dgVoodoo2 config executable. https://renewpro115.weebly.com/dark-souls-3-giant-steam-patch-download.html. Click the directx tab on the top right, from this menu set your resolution and force AA. Also uncheck the watermark if it bothers you.
You should be ready to play at this point if all steps were followed correctly. If the game runs wildly fast ensure that rivatuner is open, it has to be running in the background everytime you play. If you get weird graphical anomalies ensure you patched the game and that dgVoodoo2 and the 3 MS files were correctly copied to your installation directories where the Mechwarrior 3 executable lives. Lastly music doesn't seem to work for me, I recommend you use a youtube looper to play the soundtrack. It's a very simple OST, but the music does add good ambiance.
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Developers | |
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Publishers | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 1, 1999 |
Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM no longer functions properly on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
MechWarrior | 1989 |
MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat | 1995 |
MechWarrior 2: Mercenaries | 1996 |
MechWarrior 3 | 1999 |
MechWarrior 4: Vengeance | 2000 |
MechWarrior 4: Mercenaries | 2002 |
MechWarrior: Living Legends (unofficial game) | 2009 |
MechWarrior Online | 2012 |
MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries | 2019 |
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- Official game site (archived)
- BattleTech Wiki - A massive wiki for everything BattleTech related
- MechWariorsUnited - A community with patches and multiplayer maps
- Mech3Mod - A community with mods
- MechWarrior3.org - A huge fansite for MechWarrior 3 (archived)
- 1Availability
- 2Essential improvements
- 3Game data
- 6Audio settings
- 7Network
- 8Issues fixed
- 8.2Adding compatibility for modern Windows
- 9Other information
Availability[edit]
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | SafeDiscDRM[Note 1]. |
- SafeDisc retail DRM no longer functions properly on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- This game is not available digitally.
Downloadable content (DLC) and expansions
Name | Notes |
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MechWarrior 3: Pirate's Moon | Included with MechWarrior 3 Gold Edition. |
Essential improvements[edit]
Patches[edit]
The latest patch for the game (v1.2) can be downloaded from the Files section.
The patch is available in English, French, and German.
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Enable High Resolutions with Launcher[edit]
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A launcher for the game that enables support for widescreen and high resolutions (beyond the 1024 x 768 supported officially in the game) is available here. The launcher must be set to run in Windows 7 compatibility mode in order to work.
Game data[edit]
In-game general settings/options menu.
Configuration file(s) location[edit]
Save game data location[edit]
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>pilots[Note 2] |
Video settings[edit]
In-game video/audio settings.
Graphics feature | State | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Use HiRes/Widescreen Patch. | |
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) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
60 FPS and 120+ FPS |
Input settings[edit]
In-game control settings.
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Additional information |
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Controller hotplugging |
Haptic feedback |
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio settings[edit]
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Speech volume is tied with music. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support | A3D, QSound[3][citation needed] |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | Infantry can not be crushed, as they vanish when a 'Mech aims at them or approaches them. |
Network[edit]
Multiplayer types
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Type | Native | Players | Notes |
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LAN play | 8 | ||
Online play | 8 |
Issues fixed[edit]
Installing under modern Windows[edit]
For many people, the version of Installshield which MechWarrior 3 uses refuses to start, and instead just hangs. This appears to be caused by conflicting programs running in the background. Singling out which program this is can be quite difficult. A simple workaround is to create a new account with administrative privileges, and install MechWarrior 3 under that.[citation needed]
Adding compatibility for modern Windows[edit]
The following methods apply to both MechWarrior 3 and the Pirate's Moon expansion pack (except for the official patch step, as none were ever released for Pirate's Moon).
Method 1[edit]
- This method fixes most rendering, FPS, and loading issues with the game. Also helps with 'rainbow colours' artifacts in game'.
Use dgVoodoo 2[citation needed]
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Method 2[edit]
- Use this method only if dgVoodoo cannot be run properly.
Configuring compatibility settings[citation needed]
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Fix bouncing APCs/AMS not working[edit]
Use a tool like Rivatuner to limit the game's framerate to 30fps. Enabling V-Sync helps too.
Game wont Start (Windows 10)[edit]
- If the game won't start and you encounter an application error message
Direct Play legacy component
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Other information[edit]
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API[edit]
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 7 | |
Software renderer |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware[edit]
System requirements[edit]
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 166 MHz | Intel Pentium 200 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | 64 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 240 MB | 390 MB |
Video card (GPU) | 2 MB of VRAM DirectX 6.1 compatible | 8 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑SafeDisc retail DRMdoes not work on Windows 10[1] and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑When running this game without Administrator elevation, activity in
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%
, and%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%VirtualStore
(more details).
References
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- ↑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
- ↑3D Audio Immersion - Old News: September 1997