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==Game data== | ==Game data== |
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Developers | |
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Capstone Software | |
Publishers | |
United States | IntraCorp |
Europe | U.S. Gold |
Engines | |
Build | |
Release dates | |
DOS | May 6, 1996 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, FPS |
Art styles | Digitized, Realistic |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Witchaven |
Witchaven | |
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Witchaven | 1995 |
Witchaven II: Blood Vengeance | 1996 |
Witchaven II: Blood Vengeance is a fantasy FPS game with light RPG mechanics and a heavy focus on melee combat. It's story picks up directly after Witchaven.
The game's source code has been made available as of 2006 by a former developer.[1]
General information
- ETTiNGRiNDER's Witchaven Shrine Fanpage that catalogues much of Witchaven II's content & bugs.
- Witchaven II entry at RTCM Lots of information & patches relating to Witchaven II.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail |
Essential improvements
- EGwhaven2 A bugfix/enhancement patch to the original executable. Improves mod-ability.
- FGSFDS's Unofficial Witchaven II level fixes Fixes issues for two maps.
Source ports
Name | Description | |
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BuildGDX | Reverse-engineered gameplay-accurate port written in Java. Adds high resolutions support, OpenGL renderer, modern controller support and improved mouse control. Fixes most issues with the game. |
DOSBox
DOS32A
- DOS32A is a memory extender for DOS games. It is an open source replacement to DOS4GW which was often used in game development . It can improve both the performance and stability of Witchaven II.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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DOS |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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DOS |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | See Source ports. | ||
Multi-monitor | See Source ports. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See Source ports. | ||
4K Ultra HD | See Source ports. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | See Source ports. | ||
Windowed | See Source ports. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See Source ports. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See Source ports. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See Source ports. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Using setup.exe . |
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Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | Must be configured first. | |
Controller remapping | Using setup.exe . |
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Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Tracked motion controllers | The V2.0f patch by Capstone adds VFX1 cyberpuck support. | |
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Button/gesture prompts |
Generic/other controllers | Microsoft Sidewinder and others |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file. |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | ||||
LAN play | 16 | Versus, Co-op |
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Online play | 16 | Versus, Co-op IPX |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Self-hosting | IPX |
Multiplayer Clients
- Classic Gaming Arena is a service for IPX-based multiplayer games running within DOSBox.
Other information
Texture packs
- Witchaven upscale texture pack by Phredeeke Original Witchaven II textures refined using a generalized adversarial network. Designed for BuildGDX.
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Software renderer | ||
DOS video modes | SVGA, SVGA (VESA), VGA, MCGA |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | HMI Sound Operating System | |
Cutscenes | Smacker Video Technology |
System requirements
DOS | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 5.0 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 486DX2 66 MHz | Pentium 100 |
System memory (RAM) | 8 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 62 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | SuperVGA, VESA, VGA |