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Desync on multiplayer. Singleplayer campaign works good. Multiplayer desync may be due to slight different values for hardware sine/cosine calculations causing checksum differences. [https://forum.faforever.com/topic/2796/desync-on-all-replays-and-games-with-windows-11-arm-on-m1-max-apple Desync issue discussion thread]
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Singleplayer campaign works good, high performance and very stable, but desync on multiplayer. Multiplayer desync may be due to slight different values for hardware sine/cosine calculations causing checksum differences. [https://forum.faforever.com/topic/2796/desync-on-all-replays-and-games-with-windows-11-arm-on-m1-max-apple Desync issue discussion thread]
  
 
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If you are experiencing a black screen when trying to run the game in Windows 11 Arm, right click the executable and click Properties > Compatibility > Emulation settings and set the execution to Very Strict.
  
 
==Gameplay videos==
 
==Gameplay videos==

Latest revision as of 22:50, 10 November 2022

Supreme Commander Forged Alliance
Supreme Commander Forged Alliance cover
Developers
Gas Powered Games
Publishers
THQ
Engines
MoHo
Release dates
02 16, 2007
Reception
IGDB 77
Resources
PCGamingWiki
Supreme Commander Forged Alliance on IGDB
Supreme Commander Forged Alliance on Wikipedia

General information

FAF Forum - this is a very active forum
Steam Community Discussions

macOS Compatibility

Virtualization Rating Notes
Parallels Playable On Windows 11 ARM run FAF client in safe emulation. Single player works fine, multiplayer desync due to checksum calculation differences.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam Game available through Steam.
See PCGamingWiki for Windows and/or Linux availability.


Patches

Install Forged Alliance Forever to manage patches and mods, install on windows and run in "Safe Emulation" ARM compatibility mode.

Utilities

Very important launchers: Forged Alliance Forever community needed for multiplayer lobby and patches/mods.

Issues unresolved

Issue

Singleplayer campaign works good, high performance and very stable, but desync on multiplayer. Multiplayer desync may be due to slight different values for hardware sine/cosine calculations causing checksum differences. Desync issue discussion thread

Issues fixed

Issue

No issues fixed

Other information

If you are experiencing a black screen when trying to run the game in Windows 11 Arm, right click the executable and click Properties > Compatibility > Emulation settings and set the execution to Very Strict.

Gameplay videos

References