Battlestations: Midway
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Game Information
By: Eidos Interactive
Genre: WWII/Military, Action Simulation
Release Date: January 30, 2007
Players: 1-8
Version: 1.1.1
Command whole squadrons or take control of individual ships and airplanes in this naval action game depicting the US vs. Japan episode of WW2 in the Pacific. Although aimed towards online team-based multiplayer, the game features a story-driven singleplayer campaign (US side) and "challenges" focusing on the control of ships, planes and submarines respectively.
Widescreen Support
Method
NativeScreen change
Hor +
1024x768
1280x800
Surround Gaming support
Method
Native (and reported as such in SGU). Hor+ gameplay, HUD stretch, stretched FMVs
Known Issues
For some reason the 720p FMVs stretch vertically instead of being letterboxed in 15:9 and 16:10.
Samewise the HUD and 2D interface screens are slightly squashed in 15:9 and 16:10, while they scale perfectly in 16:9.
None in 16:9. The HUD and 2D screens are squashed in 16:10 and 15:9.
Condensed detailed report
| MGL Classification | Hor + |
| Widescreen method | Native |
| Resolution support | Full |
| Singleplayer anomalies | None |
| Multiplayer support | Full |
| Aspect ratio support | Full |
| HUD stretch | Stretch |
| Cut-scenes | FMVs and rendered cut-scenes |
| FMV correction | Anamorphic |
| Rendered cut-scene correction | Hor + |
| Calculated grade | B |
WSGF links
http://www.widescreengamingforum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=15435
External links
http://www.battlestations.net/
