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Distant Guns 1.5 - Features
Storm Eagle Studios is proud to present the upgraded version of its
2006 Wargame of The Year Distant Guns!
True Physics Ballistics
Breaking new ground in Naval simulation, Distant Guns 1.5 raises the
standard for all Historical battle computer games. Featuring
an astounding 250 historically accurate, highly detailed
3D ship models, Distant Guns 1.5 delivers the most realistic,
True Physics Ballistics ever released in a commercial wargame.
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Key Features
- State of the Art 3d Real Time Strategy Game Engine - including multiple, dynamic light
sources on properly equipped game systems. Play in full screen or windowed mode at any
color depth or screen resolution your computer can support.
- Realistic Ballistics Model - every shell fired is tracked, from 37mm and up, including armor penetration calculations.
- Dynamic Lighting and Weather - changes during battles. Weather and lighting affect ship and
weapon performance. Heavy seas slow ships down, and interfere with the use of guns mounted
near or below current wave heights. Dynamic wave meshes, high frequency light maps and
dramatic improvements to ocean appearance.
- 3d Surround Sound - Full 3D Directional Battle and Environmental game sounds. Everything
from the clanking of the ships engines to shells flying overhead, to explosions in the distance.
- 5 Star Musical Score - A Rich original sound track created to enhance a captivating gaming experience.
- User selectable 3D Camera Controls – 5 user-selectable 3D camera controls, based on
popular 1st person shooter controls.
- 24 Hr Astronomical Engine - Historically accurate astronomical engine tracks proper position
of the stars, sun, moon position and phase for any location and time of year of each battle.
- Detailed 3d models of 250 historical ships – The 1904-05 navies of Japan and Russia, featuring Battleships, Dreadnoughts, Armored Cruisers, Battle Cruisers,
Destroyers,and Torpedo Boats! Hull Armor is historically placed and rated for quality & thickness.
- 32 Player Multi-play – Distant Guns 1.5 features exciting multiplayer clashes on both LAN and
internet multi-play. Drop out rejoin, in game assign/re-assign ships, integrated Order of Battle display. Game speed will depend on the users internet connection speeds, lag time,
cpu speeds, and total number of players.
- Searchlights – Realistic night time effects with ship board search lights.
- Extensive Navigation Assistance Logic - including automatic torpedo and collision
avoidance, helps you keep your forces organized during a battle.
- Shell Cam - Shells and torpedoes are visible on the way to their targets. Shell-cam allows
you to see the battle as viewed from flying shells.
- Detailed Resolution of Damage and Repairs - improved crew based damage control for
on-board flooding and fires.
- Limited Intelligence – Realistic limited intelligence integrated throughout the
game environment. You only see enemy forces that can be seen from your own ships.
- Try Before you Buy – Download the game and play the introductory battle for free!
If you decide you want to play the full game, online registration is fast and easy and
most important, the complete game is already installed. Just unlock and go!
Distant Guns 1.5 Edition Comparison : |
LITE |
STANDARD |
PRO |
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Multi-player Head-to-Head Capable |
YES |
YES |
YES |
Ulsan, Tsushima, and Red Sky at Morning Scenarios |
YES |
YES |
YES |
15 Historical & Hypothetical Scenario-Battles |
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YES |
YES |
3 Historical and Hypothetical Campaign Games |
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YES |
Battle Editor - Create & Edit Scenario Battles |
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YES |
Play FAN Created Scenario Battles |
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YES |
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- All features listed are subject to change without notice -
