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New Balls of Steel Patch
Original Publishing Date (y/m/d): 2001-04-07

Balls of Steel Patch v.1.3 has been released. Here's the facts as taken from www.3drealms.com.

  • Now runs under Windows 2000
  • VESA support has been removed - DirectX only
  • Menu now displays full screen
  • Microsoft SideWinder game pad detection fixed to detect Pro (USB) version.

    If you have Balls of Steel, and have had any kind of video problems, or simply want to run it on Windows 2000, check out the v1.3 patch! There are patches available for both the shareware and registered versions, and they can be downloaded with the links below.

  • bos13sp.exe - v1.3 shareware patch (FTP - 1.58Mb)
  • bos13rp.exe - v1.3 registered patch (FTP - 3.58Mb)

    Balls of Steel requires at least DirectX v5.0, but we recommend the latest. You can download DirectX at Microsoft's DirectX page.

    Related links

  • Wildfire Studious, Homepage of the developers of BOS.
  • 3drealms.com, Balls of Steel at 3drealms.com (publishers).
  • BOS Review