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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Historical, Japan }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Historical, Japan }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Total War}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Total War}} | ||
+ | |steam appid = 345240 | ||
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+ | |strategywiki = Shogun: Total War | ||
+ | |igdb = shogun-total-war | ||
+ | |hltb = 8484 | ||
+ | |lutris = shogun-total-wartm-gold-edition | ||
+ | |mobygames = 1692 | ||
+ | |wikipedia = Shogun: Total War | ||
+ | |winehq = 3733 | ||
+ | |official site=https://web.archive.org/web/20010516035054/http://www.totalwar.com/ | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | {{Introduction | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{mm}} [https:// | + | {{mm}} [https://community.creative-assembly.com/total-war/total-war-legacy/forums/37-shogun-series Official forums] |
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{{mm}} [http://www.twcenter.net/ Total War Center] - A large fan site for the series with an active modding community | {{mm}} [http://www.twcenter.net/ Total War Center] - A large fan site for the series with an active modding community | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/345240/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/345240/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Game won't run=== | ===Game won't run=== | ||
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− | {{ | + | {{Fixbox|description=Set the resolution to the lowest available.|ref={{cn|January 2023}}|fix= |
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===Unable to run on more than the lowest resolution=== | ===Unable to run on more than the lowest resolution=== | ||
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# Download the fixed [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/227-sephus-ddraw-fix/ ddraw.dll]. | # Download the fixed [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/227-sephus-ddraw-fix/ ddraw.dll]. | ||
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# Follow [https://steamcommunity.com/app/345240/discussions/0/485624149160085779 this] guide to fix the battle script files. | # Follow [https://steamcommunity.com/app/345240/discussions/0/485624149160085779 this] guide to fix the battle script files. | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
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Developers | |
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Creative Assembly | |
Expansion | Dreamtime Interactive |
Publishers | |
Electronic Arts | |
Re-release | Sold Out Software |
Gold Edition post-2005 and digital | Sega |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 13, 2000 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 84 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, Expansion pack |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time, Turn-based |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Free-roaming camera |
Controls | Menu-based, Multiple select, Point and select |
Genres | RTS, TBS |
Themes | Historical, Japan |
Series | Total War |
⤏ Go to series page | |
Shogun: Total War | 2000 |
Medieval: Total War | 2002 |
Rome: Total War | 2004 |
Medieval II: Total War | 2006 |
Empire: Total War | 2009 |
Napoleon: Total War | 2010 |
Total War: Shogun 2 | 2011 |
Total War: Shogun 2 - Fall of the Samurai | 2012 |
Total War Battles: Shogun | 2012 |
Total War: Rome II | 2013 |
Total War: Attila | 2015 |
Total War Battles: Kingdom | 2015 |
Total War: Warhammer (series) | |
Total War: Arena | Cancelled |
Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia | 2018 |
Total War: Three Kingdoms | 2019 |
A Total War Saga: Troy | 2020 |
Total War: Rome Remastered | 2021 |
Total War: Pharaoh | 2023 |
Shogun: Total War is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view and free-roaming camera RTS and TBS game in the Total War series.
General information
- Official forums
- Total War Center - A large fan site for the series with an active modding community
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | SafeDisc 2 DRM[Note 1] | |||
Steam | Gold Edition. Slightly updated for modern system & widescreen support. |
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- A free demo version is available from GameFront.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
The Mongol Invasion | Comes bundled with the Warlord/Gold Edition. |
Essential improvements
Patches
- The latest version for the base game is 1.12: international.
- The latest version for the Mongol Invasion expansion is 1.02 beta: international.
- The latest version for the Warlord/Gold Edition is 1.02 beta: international | Japanese.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/345240/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\savegames\[Note 3] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/345240/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | The Steam version does support widescreen resolutions. The original retail version does not. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
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 | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Network
Multiplayer types
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Polish | Local retail version only. | |||
Brazilian Portuguese | Retail only - Electronic Arts Brasil. | |||
Traditional Chinese | Local retail version only. |
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play | Official server browser has been shut down. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | Use Fake Server. | |
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Game won't run
Run the game in compatibility mode for Windows XP SP2.[3] |
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Set the resolution to the lowest available.[citation needed] |
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Unable to run on more than the lowest resolution
Use Sephus's ddraw.dll[4] |
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Game crashes in some battles
Fix battle scripts |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 7 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium MMX 266 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 500 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 16 MB of VRAM DirectX 7.0a compatible |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 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 (345240) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ 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).
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ By jbeme posted 3rd Dec 2012 - Buy and download on GamersGate
- ↑ Fix for resolution problems. - The Org - last accessed on May 2023