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{{GameInfobox |title=DogFighter |image= |caption= |developer=Dark Water Studios |publisher= |distributor= |designer= |series= |engine=Instinct |picture format= |version= |ww_rel = {{Release|2010|June|14|WW|Windows}} |genre= Flight Simulator, Vehicular combat, Indie |features = Single-player, Multiplayer |ratings= |platforms= Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 |requirements= [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]] XP(SP/3), 2.0 GHz Dual Core processor, 1Gb RAM for Windows XP, 2Gb for Windows Vista/7 , 256 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible video card supporting Pixel Shader 2.0 or better, 600 Mb or greater Hard Drive space, DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card, Internet browser capable of visiting BFG. |input= |footnotes= }} '''''DogFighter''''' is an [[action game|action]] [[aerial combat]] [[video game]] for [[Microsoft Windows]].<ref name=joystiq /><ref name=silicon/> Developed by independent [[video game developer]] <ref name=bigDownload /> <ref name=gamestoaster /> [[Dark Water Studios]] based in Derry, Northern Ireland,<ref name=developMag /> ''DogFighter'' is digitally distributed through [[Valve Corporation|Valve]]'s Steam game client for Windows. The game was released on June 14 2010<ref name=releaseDate />. ''DogFighter'' is the first commercial video game title to use the [[Instinct (game engine)|Instinct Engine]]. 120 Dedicated Servers and 20 Dedicated Demo Servers went online on August 17 2010, hosted by Multiplay.<ref name=dedicated /> ==Gameplay== ''DogFighter'' consists of single-player levels as well as multiplayer maps where players congregate online to play against one another. ''DogFighter'' features different aircrafts varying in speed, agility and defense capabilities. Players can play against up to 15 opponents in multiplayer game modes such as "DeathMatch", "Team DeathMatch" and "Capture the Flag". Single-player modes include a "Tournament" mode where the player can achieve medals for events completed and "Survivor" where they can battle against waves of enemy craft.. A teaser trailer,<ref name=Sync /> released via [[YouTube]] on February 4, 2010 showcased a variety of craft and environments. ==Technology== ''DogFighter'' includes [[Steam Achievements]] and [[Steam Cloud]]. ''DogFighter'' uses Instinct Studio 2.0,<ref name=PCDistrict/> a cross-platform [[middleware]] solution created by Instinct Technology. The game also uses [[PhysX|nVidia PhysX]], [[Scaleform]] and [[Fmod]]. Key technological features used in ''DogFighter'' include [[Deferred shading|deferred rendering]] and landscape/outdoor environment technologies. ==Soundtrack== High Score Productions<ref name=highScore/> is credited with sound design, effects and soundtrack. ==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name=bigDownload>[http://news.bigdownload.com/2010/06/14/interview-dark-water-studios-co-founder-talks-about-dogfighter/ Callaham, J. "Interview: Dark Water Studios co-founder talks about Dogfighter", http://news.bigdownload.com, June 14, 2010]</ref> <ref name=highScore>[http://www.high-score.co.uk/games-news-page.php Editor. "Dogfighter", High-Score.co.uk, Feb 04, 2010]</ref> <ref name=PCDistrict>[http://www.pcdistrict.com/new-hot-game-dogfighter-launched-by-dark-water-studios-review1460-17.html Editor. "New Hot Game DogFighter Launched By Dark Water Studios", PCdistrict.com],</ref> <ref name=Sync>[http://www.nitechblog.com/blog/p.php?id=1233 "DogFighter teaser video from Dark Water Studios", Sync NI, February 04, 2010]</ref> <ref name=gamestoaster>[http://gamestoaster.com/2007/01/derry-computer-games-studio-launches/ Editor. "Derry computer games studio launches", GamesToaster.com, January 28, 2007]</ref> <ref name=joystiq>[http://www.joystiq.com/2007/01/26/dark-water-studios-open-for-business/ Ransom-Wiley, James. "Dark Water Studios open for business", Joystiq.com, Jan 26, 2007]</ref> <ref name=developMag>[http://www.develop-online.net/features/114/The-10-New-Studios-To-Watch-In-2008/ French, Michael. "The 10 New Studios To Watch in 2008", Develop, Jan 02, 2008]</ref> <ref name=releaseDate>[http://www.londonderrysentinel.co.uk/news/Londonderry-games-software-firm-takes.6353559.jp/ Reporter, Staff. "Londonderry games software firm takes space invaders to the next level", Londonderry Sentinel, June 14, 2010]</ref> <ref name=silicon>[http://siliconrepublic.com/news/article/16346/new-media/ Kennedy, John. "Derry's Dark Water wins critics over with Dogfighter", SiliconRepublic.com, May 26, 2010]</ref> <ref name=dedicated>[http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2010/08/17/dogfighter-gets-dedicated-servers-demo/ Walker, John. "DogFighter Gets Dedicated Servers, Demo", rockpapershotgun.com, Aug 17, 2010]</ref> }} ==External links== *[http://store.steampowered.com/app/42500/ DogFighter Store Page on STEAM] *[http://www.dogfighter-game.com/ Official DogFighter Website] *[http://www.dark-water-studios.com/ Dark Water Studios Website] *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3icOI3n36M&feature=player_embedded/ DogFighter Game-play Trailer] *[http://www.instinct-tech.com/ Instinct Studio Website] {{DEFAULTSORT:Dogfighter (2010 Computer Game)}}
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