Difference between revisions of "Future Wars"

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Future Wars

First release	1989
Also known as	Time Travelers: The Menace, Future Wars: Adventures in Time, Future Wars: Time Travelers
Developed by	Delphine Software
Published by	Interplay, Palace Software, U.S. Gold
Distributed by	(unknown)
Platforms	Amiga, Atari ST, DOS
Resolution	320x200, 16 colors
Engine	Cine
Support	Since ScummVM 0.10.0
Available for Purchase	No

Future Wars (orig. Les Voyageurs du Temps: la Menace), is the first game to use Delphine Software's Cinématique evo1 engine. In this game, a window washer finds himself caught in the middle of a war between two alien races. He has to travel through time in order to keep the aliens from destroying each other, and he also must save a kidnapped princess in the process.

There is an official soundtrack for the game which was supplied on the cover CD of the French magazine Generation 4. It consists solely of Red Book audio.

Also there was a CD-ROM release of this game in US. Some unconfirmed information on it can be found here. According to Marik Meytin from that thread, the game was published by Sony on CD-ROM in the United States. It only takes up between 1.4 and 1.5 megabytes of the CD-ROM and includes a playable demo of Lexigraph.

Installation

Required data files

For more information on how ScummVM uses game data files, see the user documentation.

Amiga

*.dat
*.prc
aliens
escalator
PART*
superfutur

Amiga Demo

*.dat
*.PRC
DEMO

Atari ST

*.DAT
*.PRC
ALIENS
ESCAL
SFUTUR
PART*

DOS

*.DAT
*.PAL
*.PRC
BASESON.SND
PART*

Default controls

To change these controls and others, use the Keymaps tab in the global or game-specific settings. For more information, see the user documentation

Hotkey	Description
`F1`	Examine
`F2`	Take
`F3`	Inventory
`F4`	Use
`F5`	Activate
`F6`	Speak
`F9`	Shows "Activate" menu
`F10`	Shows "Use" menu
`Escape`	Shows the command menu

External links

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 {{GameDescription|
 	name=Future Wars|
-        image=http://www.scummvm.org/screenshots/scummvm_2_8_0.jpg|
+	image=https://www.scummvm.org/data/screenshots/cine/fw/fw_win_en_1_1.jpg|
 	release=1989|
-	alternateNames=Time Travelers:<br/>The Menace|
+	alternateNames=Time Travelers: The Menace,<br/>Future Wars: Adventures in Time,<br/>Future Wars: Time Travelers|
-	publisher=[[Delphine Software]]|
+	publisher=[[Interplay]], [[Palace Software]],<br />[[U.S. Gold]]|
 	developer=[[Delphine Software]]|
-	platforms=Amiga, DOS|
+	platforms=Amiga, Atari ST, DOS|
+	resolution=320x200, 16 colors|
 	engine=[[Cine]]|
-	support=Since ScummVM 0.10.0
+	support=Since ScummVM 0.10.0|
+	purchase=No
 }}
-'''Future Wars''', is the first game to use Delphine Software's cinematic evo1 engine.  In this game, a window washer finds himself caught in the middle of a war between two alien races.  He has to travel through time in order to keep the aliens from destroying each other, and he also must save a kidnapped princess in the process.
+'''Future Wars''' (orig. ''Les Voyageurs du Temps: la Menace''), is the first game to use Delphine Software's Cinématique evo1 engine.  In this game, a window washer finds himself caught in the middle of a war between two alien races.  He has to travel through time in order to keep the aliens from destroying each other, and he also must save a kidnapped princess in the process.
 There is an official soundtrack for the game which was supplied on the cover CD of the French magazine Generation 4.  It consists solely of Red Book audio.
-Also there was CD-ROM release of this game in US. Some unconfirmed information on it can be found [http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/ftp.cdrom.com/pub/cdrom/usenet/alt.cd-rom/1914 here]. According to Marik Meytin from that thread the game was published by Sony on CD-ROM in the United States.  It only takes up between 1.4 and 1.5 megabytes of the CD-ROM and includes a playable demo of Lexigraph.
+Also there was a CD-ROM release of this game in US. Some unconfirmed information on it can be found [http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/ftp.cdrom.com/pub/cdrom/usenet/alt.cd-rom/1914 here]. According to Marik Meytin from that thread, the game was published by Sony on CD-ROM in the United States.  It only takes up between 1.4 and 1.5 megabytes of the CD-ROM and includes a playable demo of Lexigraph.
+==Installation==
+===Required data files===
+For more information on how ScummVM uses game data files, see the [https://docs.scummvm.org/en/latest/use_scummvm/game_files.html user documentation].
+'''''Amiga'''''
+* *.dat
+* *.prc
+* aliens
+* escalator
+* PART*
+* superfutur
+'''''Amiga Demo'''''
+* *.dat
+* *.PRC
+* DEMO
+'''''Atari ST'''''
+* *.DAT
+* *.PRC
+* ALIENS
+* ESCAL
+* SFUTUR
+* PART*
+'''''DOS'''''
+* *.DAT
+* *.PAL
+* *.PRC
+* BASESON.SND
+* PART*
+==Default controls==
+To change these controls and others, use the Keymaps tab in the global or game-specific settings. For more information, see the [https://docs.scummvm.org/en/latest/settings/keymaps.html user documentation]
+{|class="wikitable"
+! Hotkey
+! Description
+|-
+| <code>F1</code>
+| Examine
+|-
+| <code>F2</code>
+| Take
+|-
+| <code>F3</code>
+| Inventory
+|-
+| <code>F4</code>
+| Use
+|-
+| <code>F5</code>
+| Activate
+|-
+| <code>F6</code>
+| Speak
+|-
+| <code>F9</code>
+| Shows "Activate" menu
+|-
+| <code>F10</code>
+| Shows "Use" menu
+|-
+| <code>Escape</code>
+| Shows the command menu
+|}
 ==External links==
-*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Future_Wars Wikipedia article on Future Wars]
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Future_Wars Wikipedia article on {{PAGENAME}}]
-*[http://www.scummvm.org/screenshots.php?cat1=2&cat2=8&view=-1 Screenshots]
+*[https://www.mobygames.com/game/2205/future-wars-adventures-in-time/ MobyGames entry on {{PAGENAME}}]
+*[https://www.scummvm.org/screenshots/delphine/cine:fw/ Screenshots]
+[[Category:Supported Games]]
 [[Category:Cine Games]]

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