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{{GameDescription|
{{GameDescription|
name=Future Wars|  
name=Future Wars|
        image=http://www.scummvm.org/screenshots/other/fw/scummvm_2_8_0.jpg|
image=https://www.scummvm.org/data/screenshots/cine/fw/fw_win_en_1_1.jpg|
release=1989|
release=1989|
alternateNames=Time Travelers: The Menace|
alternateNames=Time Travelers: The Menace,<br/>Future Wars: Adventures in Time,<br/>Future Wars: Time Travelers|
publisher=Interplay Entertainment,<br />Palace Software, [[U.S. Gold]]|
publisher=[[Interplay]], [[Palace Software]],<br />[[U.S. Gold]]|
developer=[[Delphine Software]]|
developer=[[Delphine Software]]|
platforms=Amiga, DOS|
platforms=Amiga, Atari ST, DOS|
resolution=320x200, 16 colors|
engine=[[Cine]]|
engine=[[Cine]]|
support=Since ScummVM 0.10.0
support=Since ScummVM 0.10.0|
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.
'''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.
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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.
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==
==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]]
[[Category:Cine Games]]

Latest revision as of 13:06, 28 June 2023

Future Wars
fw_win_en_1_1.jpg
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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