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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
− | |cover = Europa 1400 | + | |cover = Europa 1400 The Guild Steam cover.jpg |
|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|4 Head Studios}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|4 Head Studios}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|JoWood Productions}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|JoWood Productions|2002-2011}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nordic Games}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nordic Games|2011-2016}} |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|THQ Nordic|2016-present}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 25, 2002}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 25, 2002}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|europa-1400-the-guild|82}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|europa-1400-the-guild|rating}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, Expansion pack }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Business, strategy }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Medieval }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | The Guild }} | ||
|steam appid = 39520 | |steam appid = 39520 | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1207658720 |
+ | |hltb = 9909 | ||
+ | |igdb = europa-1400-the-guild | ||
+ | |lutris = the-guild-gold-edition | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = 5966 | ||
|wikipedia = Europa 1400 | |wikipedia = Europa 1400 | ||
|winehq = 3741 | |winehq = 3741 | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
{{mm}} [http://forum.nordicgames.at/forumdisplay.php?350-Europa-1400-The-Guild-English-Board Offical Nordic Games Support Forum] | {{mm}} [http://forum.nordicgames.at/forumdisplay.php?350-Europa-1400-The-Guild-English-Board Offical Nordic Games Support Forum] | ||
{{GOG.com links|1207658720|the_guild_series|for game series}} | {{GOG.com links|1207658720|the_guild_series|for game series}} | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/39520/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|SecuROM|4}} in base game, {{DRM|SecuROM|5}} in Gold Edition. | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1762-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | the-guild-gold | Steam | Gold Edition. | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | the_guild_gold_edition | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1762-1 | Steam | Gold Edition. | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 39520 | Steam | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | the_guild_gold_edition | DRM-free | Gold Edition. | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| GMG | the-guild-gold-edition | Steam | Gold Edition. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | the-guild-gold-edition | Steam | Gold Edition. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 39520 | Steam | Gold Edition. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Version differences=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} The '''Gold Edition''' includes the base game and the expansion. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
+ | {{DLC| | ||
+ | {{DLC/row | Gaukler, Gruften & Geschütze | Available separately only in the German-speaking market | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} Patches for non-German versions can be found [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/1484/7 here]. |
+ | {{mm}} For the German versions see: [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/1251/7/ Main game], [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/1249/7/ The expansion] and [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/1250/7/ Gold Edition]. | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Change parameters in game.ini | + | {{Fixbox|description=Change parameters in game.ini|fix= |
# Go to the installation folder. | # Go to the installation folder. | ||
# Open {{file|game.ini}}. | # Open {{file|game.ini}}. | ||
− | # Change show_intro=1 to show_intro=0. | + | # Change <code>show_intro=1</code> to <code>show_intro=0</code>. |
}} | }} | ||
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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 = false |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|The Guild Gold Graphics Settings.jpg|Video settings.}} | {{Image|The Guild Gold Graphics Settings.jpg|Video settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
− | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = false |
− | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = false |
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
|4k ultra hd = unknown | |4k ultra hd = unknown | ||
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|windowed = hackable | |windowed = hackable | ||
|windowed notes = Change Bildmodus=FULLSCREEN in =DIRECTWINDOW in game.ini and use TL.exe to run the game | |windowed notes = Change Bildmodus=FULLSCREEN in =DIRECTWINDOW in game.ini and use TL.exe to run the game | ||
− | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = false |
− | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |borderless windowed notes = |
|anisotropic = false | |anisotropic = false | ||
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
− | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = unknown |
− | |vsync notes = | + | |upscaling tech = |
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
+ | |vsync = limited | ||
+ | |vsync notes = No VSync in Software TnL mode.<br>Always-on in Hardware TnL mode; Doesn't function on modern Windows without a wrapper. | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = Press {{key|F12}} in-game to remap hotkeys. | |key remap notes = Press {{key|F12}} in-game to remap hotkeys. | ||
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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== |
{{Image|The Guild Gold Sound settings.jpg|Audio settings.}} | {{Image|The Guild Gold Sound settings.jpg|Audio settings.}} | ||
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Sound Effects, Music, Speech. | |separate volume notes = Sound Effects, Music, Speech. | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = Need to be forced to focus lost | |mute on focus lost notes = Need to be forced to focus lost | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = German | |language = German | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|lan play modes = | |lan play modes = | ||
|lan play notes = | |lan play notes = | ||
− | |online play = | + | |online play = false |
|online play players = | |online play players = | ||
|online play modes = | |online play modes = | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Run T&L executable|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Run T&L executable|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
# Go to the installation folder. | # Go to the installation folder. | ||
− | # Run | + | # Run {{file|TL.exe}} or {{file|Europa1400Gold_TL.exe}}. |
+ | }} | ||
− | + | ===Low frame rate and missing graphics stuff=== | |
− | {{ | + | {{Fixbox|description=Extract [https://github.com/narzoul/DDrawCompat/releases DDrawCompat] to the game directory|ref=<ref>Reference</ref>|fix= |
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 6, 8 |
− | |direct3d notes = | + | |direct3d notes = Software TnL mode uses 6; Hardware TnL mode uses 8. |
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit | + | |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 arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Middleware=== | ||
+ | {{Middleware | ||
+ | |physics = | ||
+ | |physics notes = | ||
+ | |audio = Miles Sound System | ||
+ | |audio notes = 6.1c<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Nessy|date=2020-07-23|comment=Version number found in Mss32.dll in the game installation folder.}}</ref> | ||
+ | |interface = | ||
+ | |interface notes = | ||
+ | |input = | ||
+ | |input notes = | ||
+ | |cutscenes = | ||
+ | |cutscenes notes = | ||
+ | |multiplayer = | ||
+ | |multiplayer notes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minOS = 98, ME, 2000 | |minOS = 98, ME, 2000 | ||
− | |minCPU = 400 MHz | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium II 400 MHz |
|minRAM = 64 MB | |minRAM = 64 MB | ||
|minHD = 852 MB | |minHD = 852 MB | ||
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|minDX = 8.1 | |minDX = 8.1 | ||
− | |recOS = XP | + | |recOS = XP |
− | |recCPU = 500 MHz | + | |recCPU = Intel Pentium III 500 MHz |
|recRAM = 128 MB | |recRAM = 128 MB | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Revision as of 13:35, 26 December 2023
Developers | |
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4 Head Studios | |
Publishers | |
2002-2011 | JoWood Productions |
2011-2016 | Nordic Games |
2016-present | THQ Nordic |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 25, 2002 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 82 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, Expansion pack |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Business, Strategy |
Themes | Medieval |
Series | The Guild |
The Guild | |
---|---|
Europa 1400: The Guild | 2002 |
The Guild II | 2006 |
The Guild II: Pirates of the European Seas | 2007 |
The Guild II: Venice | 2008 |
The Guild II: Renaissance | 2010 |
The Guild 3 | 2022 |
Europa 1400: The Guild is a singleplayer bird's-eye view business and strategy game in the The Guild series.
General information
- Offical Nordic Games Support Forum
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | SecuROM 4 DRM in base game, SecuROM 5 DRM in Gold Edition. | |||
GamersGate | Gold Edition. | |||
Gold Edition. | ||||
GOG.com | Gold Edition. | |||
Green Man Gaming | Gold Edition. | |||
Humble Store | Gold Edition. | |||
Steam | Gold Edition. |
Version differences
- The Gold Edition includes the base game and the expansion.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Gaukler, Gruften & Geschütze | Available separately only in the German-speaking market |
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patches for non-German versions can be found here.
- For the German versions see: Main game, The expansion and Gold Edition.
Skip intro videos
Change parameters in game.ini |
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|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\game.ini[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/39520/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\resources\gamedata\Saves[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/39520/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Change Bildmodus=FULLSCREEN in =DIRECTWINDOW in game.ini and use TL.exe to run the game | ||
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) | No VSync in Software TnL mode. Always-on in Hardware TnL mode; Doesn't function on modern Windows without a wrapper. |
||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No frame rate cap. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | Press F12 in-game to remap hotkeys. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | Change invert_mouse=0 to =1 in game.ini | |
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Sound Effects, Music, Speech. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | Need to be forced to focus lost | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
German |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | 8 | |||
Online play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues unresolved
Crash on launch
Run T&L executable[citation needed] |
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|
Low frame rate and missing graphics stuff
Extract DDrawCompat to the game directory[1] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 6, 8 | Software TnL mode uses 6; Hardware TnL mode uses 8. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | Miles Sound System | 6.1c[2] |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000 | XP |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II 400 MHz | Intel Pentium III 500 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | 128 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 852 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 8.1 compatible |
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.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (39520) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Reference
- ↑ Verified by User:Nessy on 2020-07-23
- Version number found in Mss32.dll in the game installation folder.