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Goober: /* Community-Made Clients */

2026-04-22T12:41:26Z

Community-Made Clients

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	** v1.0.0 Maple (and previously v0.0.4_beta)		** v1.0.0 Maple (and previously v0.0.4_beta)
	** v1.1.0 Tamarack (and previously v1.1.0_beta1 and v1.1.0_rc1)		** v1.1.0 Tamarack (and previously v1.1.0_beta1 and v1.1.0_rc1)
	** v1.2.0 Willow (and previously v1.2.0_beta1 and v1.2.0_rc1)		** v1.2.0 Willow (and previously v1.2.0_beta1 and v1.2.0_rc1; subsequently v1.2.1 and v1.2.2)
	** v1.3.0 Bakeapple (and previously v1.3.0_beta1, v1.3.0_beta2, and v1.3.0_beta3)		** v1.3.0 Bakeapple (and previously v1.3.0_beta1, v1.3.0_beta2, and v1.3.0_beta3)

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	** v1.4.0 (and subsequently v1.4.1 and v1.4.2)		** v1.4.0 (and subsequently v1.4.1 and v1.4.2)
	** v1.5.0 (and previously v1.5.0-rc1 and v1.5.0-rc2)		** v1.5.0 (and previously v1.5.0-rc1 and v1.5.0-rc2)
	** v1.6.0 (and previously v1.6.0-beta and v1.6.0-rc1, subsequently v1.6.1-rc1 and v1.6.1)		** v1.6.0 (and previously v1.6.0-beta and v1.6.0-rc1; subsequently v1.6.1-rc1 and v1.6.1)
	** v1.7.0 (and previously v1.7.0-beta and v1.7.0-rc1)		** v1.7.0 (and previously v1.7.0-beta and v1.7.0-rc1)
	** v1.8.0 (and previously v1.8.0-rc1)		** v1.8.0 (and previously v1.8.0-rc1)

Goober: /* Community-Made Clients */

2026-04-22T12:40:41Z

Community-Made Clients

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	* Includes everything offered by [[#Dash Faction\|Dash Faction]] plus many additional modern features and bug fixes (see [https://alpinefaction.com Alpine Faction Website] for more information)		* Includes everything offered by [[#Dash Faction\|Dash Faction]] plus many additional modern features and bug fixes (see [https://alpinefaction.com Alpine Faction Website] for more information)
	* Optionally [[Link_Alpine_Faction_to_a_FactionFiles_Account\|integrates with a FactionFiles account]] to offer additional features, including achievements and in-game multiplayer map ratings.		* Optionally [[Link_Alpine_Faction_to_a_FactionFiles_Account\|integrates with a FactionFiles account]] to offer additional features, including achievements and in-game multiplayer map ratings.
	* Major version releases (as of April ~~2025~~):		* Major version releases (as of April 2026):
	** v1.0.0 Maple (and previously v0.0.4_beta)		** v1.0.0 Maple (and previously v0.0.4_beta)
	** v1.1.0 Tamarack (and previously v1.1.0_beta1 and v1.1.0_rc1)		** v1.1.0 Tamarack (and previously v1.1.0_beta1 and v1.1.0_rc1)
	** v1.2.0 Willow (and previously v1.2.0_beta1 and v1.2.0_rc1)		** v1.2.0 Willow (and previously v1.2.0_beta1 and v1.2.0_rc1)
			** v1.3.0 Bakeapple (and previously v1.3.0_beta1, v1.3.0_beta2, and v1.3.0_beta3)

	====Dash Faction====		====Dash Faction====

Goober: /* Alpine Faction */

2025-12-08T19:51:26Z

Alpine Faction

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	** v1.0.0 Maple (and previously v0.0.4_beta)		** v1.0.0 Maple (and previously v0.0.4_beta)
	** v1.1.0 Tamarack (and previously v1.1.0_beta1 and v1.1.0_rc1)		** v1.1.0 Tamarack (and previously v1.1.0_beta1 and v1.1.0_rc1)
			** v1.2.0 Willow (and previously v1.2.0_beta1 and v1.2.0_rc1)

	====Dash Faction====		====Dash Faction====

Goober: /* Dash Faction */

2025-08-10T16:52:46Z

Dash Faction

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	* Consists of a custom launcher and 2 .dll files - DashFaction.dll and DashEditor.dll. When the game or editor is launched via the custom launcher, it injects the respective .dll into the v1.20 North America versions of rf.exe or RED.exe.		* Consists of a custom launcher and 2 .dll files - DashFaction.dll and DashEditor.dll. When the game or editor is launched via the custom launcher, it injects the respective .dll into the v1.20 North America versions of rf.exe or RED.exe.
	* Fixes the vast majority of known issues (including security vulnerabilities and compatibility issues), provides the minimum playable base game experience on modern systems.		* Fixes the vast majority of known issues (including security vulnerabilities and compatibility issues), provides the minimum playable base game experience on modern systems.
			* Some limited support is still provided, but has been virtually completely feature eclipsed by [[RF Clients#Alpine Faction\|Alpine Faction]].
	* Major version releases (as of April 2025):		* Major version releases (as of April 2025):
	** v1.2.0		** v1.2.0

Goober: /* Pure Faction */

2025-08-10T16:52:17Z

Pure Faction

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	* Distributed as an installer		* Distributed as an installer
	* Consists of a custom launcher, custom modified version of rf.exe (named PF.exe), custom modified version of RED.exe (named REDPF.exe), and 2 .dll files - PF.dll and REDPF.dll		* Consists of a custom launcher, custom modified version of rf.exe (named PF.exe), custom modified version of RED.exe (named REDPF.exe), and 2 .dll files - PF.dll and REDPF.dll
	* Active development ceased roughly around 2016, last bugfix version (3.0e) released March 2018). Some limited support is still provided, but has been virtually completely feature eclipsed by ~~both~~ [[RF Clients#Alpine Faction\|Alpine ~~Faction]] and [[RF Clients#Dash Faction\|Dash~~ Faction]].		* Active development ceased roughly around 2016, last bugfix version (3.0e) released March 2018). Some limited support is still provided, but has been virtually completely feature eclipsed by [[RF Clients#Alpine Faction\|Alpine Faction]].
	* Fixes a number of known issues (including most security vulnerabilities and compatibility issues that existed as of cessation of active development), adds features such as custom resolutions, window modes, and automatic map downloader.		* Fixes a number of known issues (including most security vulnerabilities and compatibility issues that existed as of cessation of active development), adds features such as custom resolutions, window modes, and automatic map downloader.
	* Major version releases (as of March 2018):		* Major version releases (as of March 2018):

Goober: /* Dash Faction */

2025-08-10T16:51:44Z

Dash Faction

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	* Distributed as an installer since v1.50. Prior, was distributed as a .zip archive.		* Distributed as an installer since v1.50. Prior, was distributed as a .zip archive.
	* Consists of a custom launcher and 2 .dll files - DashFaction.dll and DashEditor.dll. When the game or editor is launched via the custom launcher, it injects the respective .dll into the v1.20 North America versions of rf.exe or RED.exe.		* Consists of a custom launcher and 2 .dll files - DashFaction.dll and DashEditor.dll. When the game or editor is launched via the custom launcher, it injects the respective .dll into the v1.20 North America versions of rf.exe or RED.exe.
	* In active development.
	* Fixes the vast majority of known issues (including security vulnerabilities and compatibility issues), provides the minimum playable base game experience on modern systems.		* Fixes the vast majority of known issues (including security vulnerabilities and compatibility issues), provides the minimum playable base game experience on modern systems.
	* Major version releases (as of April 2025):		* Major version releases (as of April 2025):

Goober: clean up and clarify text, remove link to comparison matrix until its updated to reflect new releases

2025-04-25T11:43:31Z

clean up and clarify text, remove link to comparison matrix until its updated to reflect new releases

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	~~{{Under construction}}~~
	This page will list all known publicly-available Red Faction versions/clients, both official and community-made.		This page will list all known publicly-available Red Faction versions/clients, both official and community-made.
	==Feature Comparison of Commonly-Used Client Versions==		<!---==Feature Comparison of Commonly-Used Client Versions==
	* [[RF Client Comparison]]		* [[RF Client Comparison]]--->
	==Full Game==		==Full Game==
	===Official Clients===		===Official Clients===
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	* In active development and support is provided.		* In active development and support is provided.
	* Includes everything offered by [[#Dash Faction\|Dash Faction]] plus many additional modern features and bug fixes (see [https://alpinefaction.com Alpine Faction Website] for more information)		* Includes everything offered by [[#Dash Faction\|Dash Faction]] plus many additional modern features and bug fixes (see [https://alpinefaction.com Alpine Faction Website] for more information)
			* Optionally [[Link_Alpine_Faction_to_a_FactionFiles_Account\|integrates with a FactionFiles account]] to offer additional features, including achievements and in-game multiplayer map ratings.
	* Major version releases (as of April 2025):		* Major version releases (as of April 2025):
	** v1.0.0 Maple (and previously v0.0.4_beta)		** v1.0.0 Maple (and previously v0.0.4_beta)
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	* Distributed as an installer since v1.50. Prior, was distributed as a .zip archive.		* Distributed as an installer since v1.50. Prior, was distributed as a .zip archive.
	* Consists of a custom launcher and 2 .dll files - DashFaction.dll and DashEditor.dll. When the game or editor is launched via the custom launcher, it injects the respective .dll into the v1.20 North America versions of rf.exe or RED.exe.		* Consists of a custom launcher and 2 .dll files - DashFaction.dll and DashEditor.dll. When the game or editor is launched via the custom launcher, it injects the respective .dll into the v1.20 North America versions of rf.exe or RED.exe.
	* In active development ~~and support is provided~~.		* In active development.
	* Fixes the vast majority of known issues (including security vulnerabilities and compatibility issues), ~~and adds new~~ modern ~~features such as widescreen support, anti-aliasing, window modes, autosave, and automatic map downloader~~.		* Fixes the vast majority of known issues (including security vulnerabilities and compatibility issues), provides the minimum playable base game experience on modern systems.
	* Major version releases (as of April 2025):		* Major version releases (as of April 2025):
	** v1.2.0		** v1.2.0

Goober: /* Community-Made Clients */

2025-04-19T21:02:08Z

Community-Made Clients

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	* In active development and support is provided.		* In active development and support is provided.
	* Includes everything offered by [[#Dash Faction\|Dash Faction]] plus many additional modern features and bug fixes (see [https://alpinefaction.com Alpine Faction Website] for more information)		* Includes everything offered by [[#Dash Faction\|Dash Faction]] plus many additional modern features and bug fixes (see [https://alpinefaction.com Alpine Faction Website] for more information)
	* Major version releases (as of ~~January~~ 2025):		* Major version releases (as of April 2025):
	** v1.0.0 Maple (and previously v0.0.4_beta)		** v1.0.0 Maple (and previously v0.0.4_beta)
			** v1.1.0 Tamarack (and previously v1.1.0_beta1 and v1.1.0_rc1)

	====Dash Faction====		====Dash Faction====

Goober: /* Pure Faction */

2025-04-14T19:29:00Z

Pure Faction

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	* Distributed as an installer		* Distributed as an installer
	* Consists of a custom launcher, custom modified version of rf.exe (named PF.exe), custom modified version of RED.exe (named REDPF.exe), and 2 .dll files - PF.dll and REDPF.dll		* Consists of a custom launcher, custom modified version of rf.exe (named PF.exe), custom modified version of RED.exe (named REDPF.exe), and 2 .dll files - PF.dll and REDPF.dll
	* Active development ceased roughly around 2016, last bugfix version (3.0e) released March 2018). Some limited support is still provided, but has been virtually completely feature eclipsed by [[RF Clients#Dash Faction\|Dash Faction]].		* Active development ceased roughly around 2016, last bugfix version (3.0e) released March 2018). Some limited support is still provided, but has been virtually completely feature eclipsed by both [[RF Clients#Alpine Faction\|Alpine Faction]] and [[RF Clients#Dash Faction\|Dash Faction]].
	* Fixes a number of known issues (including most security vulnerabilities and compatibility issues that existed as of cessation of active development), adds features such as custom resolutions, window modes, and automatic map downloader.		* Fixes a number of known issues (including most security vulnerabilities and compatibility issues that existed as of cessation of active development), adds features such as custom resolutions, window modes, and automatic map downloader.
	* Major version releases (as of March 2018):		* Major version releases (as of March 2018):

Goober: /* Community-Made Clients */

2025-04-06T15:48:32Z

Community-Made Clients

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	* In active development and support is provided.		* In active development and support is provided.
	* Fixes the vast majority of known issues (including security vulnerabilities and compatibility issues), and adds new modern features such as widescreen support, anti-aliasing, window modes, autosave, and automatic map downloader.		* Fixes the vast majority of known issues (including security vulnerabilities and compatibility issues), and adds new modern features such as widescreen support, anti-aliasing, window modes, autosave, and automatic map downloader.
	* Major version releases (as of ~~September 2022~~):		* Major version releases (as of April 2025):
	** v1.2.0		** v1.2.0
	** v1.3.0		** v1.3.0
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	** v1.7.0 (and previously v1.7.0-beta and v1.7.0-rc1)		** v1.7.0 (and previously v1.7.0-beta and v1.7.0-rc1)
	** v1.8.0 (and previously v1.8.0-rc1)		** v1.8.0 (and previously v1.8.0-rc1)
			** v1.9.0

	====Pure Faction====		====Pure Faction====