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|cover = Soulbringer - Cover.jpg | |cover = Soulbringer - Cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/developer| | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Gremlin Interactive}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|KISS ltd}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Infogrames|Europe}} |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Interplay Entertainment|North America}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Blue Moon Red Owl|GOG.com (original)}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|KISS ltd|Steam (original)}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Funbox Media|Digital (current)}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows| | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July 10, 2000}} |
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | ARPG }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Fantasy }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = 283310 | |steam appid = 283310 | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1207659003 |
+ | |hltb = 8820 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = 3095 | ||
|wikipedia = Soulbringer | |wikipedia = Soulbringer | ||
|winehq = 4928 | |winehq = 4928 | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
{{GOG.com links|1207659003|soulbringer}} | {{GOG.com links|1207659003|soulbringer}} | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/283310/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
+ | {{mm}} [https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/283310/manuals/manual.pdf Manual] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|SecuROM|3}}. | | Windows }} |
− | |||
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | soulbringer | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | soulbringer | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GMG | soulbringer | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | soulbringer | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Humble | soulbringer | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | soulbringer | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 283310 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 283310 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| ZOOM | soulbringer | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B00IYWNPIU | DRM-free | | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename intro.bik|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename intro.bik|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\data}}. |
# Delete or rename {{file|intro.bik}} and {{file|interplay.bik}} (if present). | # Delete or rename {{file|intro.bik}} and {{file|interplay.bik}} (if present). | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Peixoto's patch=== | ||
+ | [https://www.patreon.com/user?u=44312848 Peixoto's patch] not only gets the game running on Windows 10, but also allows high resolution without shrinking the HUD\menus and Super sampling anti-aliasing. At the moment only the retail version is supported. | ||
===Unofficial patches=== | ===Unofficial patches=== | ||
{{ii}} [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/844-soulbringer-better-directx-compatibility-patch/ Better DirectX Compatibility Patch] | {{ii}} [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/844-soulbringer-better-directx-compatibility-patch/ Better DirectX Compatibility Patch] | ||
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} Both the GOG.com and Steam versions use {{file|LauncherConfig.ini}}. | {{ii}} Both the GOG.com and Steam versions use {{file|LauncherConfig.ini}}. | ||
− | {{ii}} The GOG.com and Steam versions support an additional {{file|Config.ini}} for controlling the video scaling method (this file does not exist by default).<ref> | + | {{ii}} The GOG.com and Steam versions support an additional {{file|Config.ini}} for controlling the video scaling method (this file does not exist by default).<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/forum/soulbringer/text_issues/post4|title=Text Issues?, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |gog galaxy | + | |discord = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = false |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | | | + | |origin = |
− | | | + | |origin notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = Syncs saves and settings. |
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Soulbringer settings.png|General settings.}} | {{Image|Soulbringer settings.png|General settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Soulbringer video settings.png|Video settings.}} | {{Image|Soulbringer video settings.png|Video settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Soulbringer advanced settings.png|Advanced settings.}} | {{Image|Soulbringer advanced settings.png|Advanced settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
− | |wsgf link = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/soulbringer/en |
|widescreen wsgf award = unsupported | |widescreen wsgf award = unsupported | ||
|multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported | |multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
|steam input api notes = | |steam input api notes = | ||
+ | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
+ | |steam hook input notes = | ||
|steam input presets = unknown | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
|steam input presets notes = | |steam input presets notes = | ||
|steam controller prompts = unknown | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
|steam controller prompts notes = | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Music, Sound FX, Speech. | |separate volume notes = Music, Sound FX, Speech. | ||
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{{L10n|content= | {{L10n|content= | ||
{{ii}} The Steam version includes all languages but the language switcher does not work; see [[#Can't change language (Steam)|Can't change language (Steam)]] to change manually. | {{ii}} The Steam version includes all languages but the language switcher does not work; see [[#Can't change language (Steam)|Can't change language (Steam)]] to change manually. | ||
− | + | {{ii}} The German version is cut (no blood effects), which is also true for digital versions when switching their language to German.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/forum/soulbringer/german_version_uncut|title=gog.com|date=May 2023}}</ref> | |
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |fan | + | }} |
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Russian | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |notes = [https://www.zoneofgames.ru/games/soulbringer/files/325.html Unofficial translation by «7Wolf»] | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{ii}} Install the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/711-soulbringer-steam-startup-fix/ Soulbringer Steam startup fix]. | {{ii}} Install the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/711-soulbringer-steam-startup-fix/ Soulbringer Steam startup fix]. | ||
− | ===Can | + | ===Can not change language (Steam)=== |
{{--}} The Steam version's language switcher does not work. | {{--}} The Steam version's language switcher does not work. | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Set language manually|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Set language manually|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/283310/discussions/0/558753803603444243/|title=Setting language problem :: Soulbringer General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
− | # Edit | + | # Edit {{file|{{p|game}}\data\lang.dat}} with a text editor. |
# Change <code>english e</code> to <code>french f</code>, <code>spanish s</code>, <code>german g</code>, <code>dutch d</code>, or <code>italian i</code> | # Change <code>english e</code> to <code>french f</code>, <code>spanish s</code>, <code>german g</code>, <code>dutch d</code>, or <code>italian i</code> | ||
− | # Save | + | # Save the changes and close the file. |
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\data\wavs\vo\english}}. |
− | # Copy everything into the folder for the game language | + | # Copy everything into the folder for the game language set in {{file|lang.dat}}. |
}} | }} | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 95, 98 |
− | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium 233 MHz |
− | |minRAM = | + | |minRAM = 32 MB |
− | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 500 MB |
|minGPU = | |minGPU = | ||
+ | |minVRAM = 8 MB | ||
+ | |minDX = 7.0 | ||
− | |recOS = | + | |recOS = |
− | |recCPU = | + | |recCPU = |
− | |recRAM = | + | |recRAM = |
− | |recHD = | + | |recHD = |
|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
+ | |recVRAM = 16 MB | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Revision as of 13:28, 13 August 2023
Developers | |
---|---|
Gremlin Interactive | |
Publishers | |
Europe | Infogrames |
North America | Interplay Entertainment |
GOG.com (original) | Blue Moon Red Owl |
Steam (original) | KISS ltd |
Digital (current) | Funbox Media |
Release dates | |
Windows | July 10, 2000 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Genres | ARPG |
Themes | Fantasy |
Soulbringer is a singleplayer ARPG game.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | SecuROM 3 DRM. | |||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
ZOOM Platform | ||||
Amazon.com (unavailable) |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete/rename intro.bik[citation needed] |
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|
Peixoto's patch
Peixoto's patch not only gets the game running on Windows 10, but also allows high resolution without shrinking the HUD\menus and Super sampling anti-aliasing. At the moment only the retail version is supported.
Unofficial patches
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\soul.opt[Note 1] %APPDATA%\GOG\SoulBringer\LauncherConfig.ini |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/283310/pfx/[Note 2] |
- Both the GOG.com and Steam versions use
LauncherConfig.ini
. - The GOG.com and Steam versions support an additional
Config.ini
for controlling the video scaling method (this file does not exist by default).[1]
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\data\save\[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/283310/pfx/[Note 2] |
-
save.dat
is an index of save slot names.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | Syncs saves and settings. |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Widescreen resolutions are selectable but the image is stretched from 4:3. The GOG.com version is pillarboxed. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | On by default. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, Sound FX, Speech. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support | Set in Advanced options. |
Localizations
- The Steam version includes all languages but the language switcher does not work; see Can't change language (Steam) to change manually.
- The German version is cut (no blood effects), which is also true for digital versions when switching their language to German.[2]
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Russian | Unofficial translation by «7Wolf» | |||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Game does not start (Steam)
- Install the Soulbringer Steam startup fix.
Can not change language (Steam)
- The Steam version's language switcher does not work.
Set language manually[3] |
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|
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95, 98 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 233 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 500 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 8 MB of VRAM DirectX 7.0 compatible | 16 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/283310/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (283310) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Text Issues?, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ gog.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Setting language problem :: Soulbringer General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023