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|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Trine Games}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Trine Games}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Mad Vulture Games|Enhanced Edition}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Spellbound Entertainment|Enhanced Edition}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|JoWood Productions}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|JoWood Productions|2008-2011}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nordic Games}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nordic Games|2011-2016}} |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|THQ Nordic|2016-present}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Genome | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Genome Engine}} |
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 21, 2008}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 21, 2008}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|gothic-3-forsaken-gods|44}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | RPG, 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 | Gothic }} | ||
|steam appid = 65600 | |steam appid = 65600 | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1207658993 |
+ | |hltb = 4026 | ||
+ | |lutris = gothic-3-forsaken-gods-enhanced-edition | ||
+ | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = 37710 | ||
+ | |wikipedia = Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods | ||
|winehq = 4015 | |winehq = 4015 | ||
− | | | + | |igdb = gothic-3-forsaken-gods |
+ | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
− | ''' | + | {{Introduction |
− | {{ | + | |introduction = '''''Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods''''' is a standalone expansion for the 2006 {{Glossary:Fantasy}} {{Glossary:RPG}} ''[[Gothic 3]]''. |
− | + | ||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
+ | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{GOG.com links| | + | {{GOG.com links|1207658993|gothic_series|for game series}} |
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/65600/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
− | |||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | Install [[#Patches|Enhanced Edition]]. | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | Russian copies use {{DRM|StarForce|5}}. | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| GOG | gothic_3_forsaken_gods | DRM-free |}} | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | gothic-iii-forsaken-gods-enhanced-edition | Steam | | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 65600 | Steam }} | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2311-2 | Steam | | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | gothic_3_forsaken_gods | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 65600 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
− | [ | + | {{ii}} [https://www.worldofgothic.de/dl/download_528.htm Enhanced Edition Patch 2.01] fixes numerous issues. Using it is strongly recommended. Note that saves from some earlier patch versions are not compatible. |
+ | |||
+ | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Rename/delete logo videos|ref={{cn|date=January 2018}}|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Data\Video}}. | ||
+ | # Delete or rename {{file|Publisher.bik}} and {{file|CPT.bik}}. | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Gothic3ForsakenGods\_UserOptions.ini}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Gothic3ForsakenGods\}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[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 | ||
− | |origin | + | |discord = |
− | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |steam cloud notes = | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy = true |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
+ | |origin = | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = true | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|multimonitor = unknown | |multimonitor = unknown | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = true |
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Install [[#Patches|Enhanced Edition]]. |
|4k ultra hd = unknown | |4k ultra hd = unknown | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
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|windowed = hackable | |windowed = hackable | ||
|windowed notes = Windows cursor visible during gameplay. See [[#Windowed|Windowed]]. | |windowed notes = Windows cursor visible during gameplay. See [[#Windowed|Windowed]]. | ||
− | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = unknown |
− | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |borderless windowed notes = |
|anisotropic = true | |anisotropic = true | ||
− | |anisotropic notes = Choice of | + | |anisotropic notes = Choice of Anisotropic 1x/4x/8x/16x (with [[#Patches|Enhanced Edition]]). |
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = Choice of Off or FXAA (with [[#Patches|Enhanced Edition]]). | |antialiasing notes = Choice of Off or FXAA (with [[#Patches|Enhanced Edition]]). | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
|120 fps = true | |120 fps = true | ||
− | |120 fps notes = No frame rate or refresh rate cap.<ref> | + | |120 fps notes = No frame rate or refresh rate cap.<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20160913143805/http://120hz.net/showthread.php?3258-New-120Hz-Games-Report|title=New 120Hz Games Report|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
− | |color blind = | + | |hdr = unknown |
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
+ | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Edit ge3.ini|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Ini}}. | |
− | # Go to | + | # Open {{file|ge3.ini}}. |
− | + | # Change <code>Camera.FOV=</code> to the desired value (default is 60°). | |
− | # | + | # Save the changes. |
− | # Change <code>Camera.FOV=</code> to the value | ||
− | # Save | ||
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Edit ge3.ini|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Ini}}. | |
− | # Go to | + | # Open {{file|ge3.ini}}. |
− | |||
− | # | ||
# Change <code>Fullscreen=true</code> to <code>Fullscreen=false</code> | # Change <code>Fullscreen=true</code> to <code>Fullscreen=false</code> | ||
− | # Save | + | # Save the changes. Reverse this change to go back to fullscreen mode. |
{{--}} The Windows cursor will be visible during gameplay. | {{--}} The Windows cursor will be visible during gameplay. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
|acceleration option = true | |acceleration option = true | ||
|acceleration option notes = Sliders for acceleration and smoothing (with [[#Patches|Enhanced Edition]]). | |acceleration option notes = Sliders for acceleration and smoothing (with [[#Patches|Enhanced Edition]]). | ||
− | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = true |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
− | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = true |
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
− | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = true |
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = false | |controller support = false | ||
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
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|invert controller y-axis = unknown | |invert controller y-axis = unknown | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
− | | | + | |xinput controllers = unknown |
− | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
− | |button prompts | + | |xbox prompts = unknown |
− | |button prompts notes | + | |xbox prompts notes = |
+ | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |light bar support = unknown | ||
+ | |light bar support notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
+ | |other controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |other controllers notes = | ||
+ | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |other button prompts notes= | ||
|controller hotplug = unknown | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
|haptic feedback = unknown | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
− | | | + | |simultaneous input = unknown |
− | | | + | |simultaneous input notes = |
+ | |steam input api = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input api notes = | ||
+ | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
+ | |steam hook input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input presets notes = | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |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 = | + | |separate volume notes = Master, voice, music, FX and ambient sliders. |
|surround sound = true | |surround sound = true | ||
|surround sound notes = Supports multiple configurations (5.1, 7.1, etc.) | |surround sound notes = Supports multiple configurations (5.1, 7.1, etc.) | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|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 = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Czech | |language = Czech | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
|audio = unknown | |audio = unknown | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = French | |language = French | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = German | |language = German | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Italian | |language = Italian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
|audio = unknown | |audio = unknown | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Japanese | |language = Japanese | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
|audio = unknown | |audio = unknown | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Polish | |language = Polish | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
− | |notes = | + | |notes = |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Portuguese | |language = Portuguese | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
|audio = unknown | |audio = unknown | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Russian | |language = Russian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|native 3d notes = | |native 3d notes = | ||
|nvidia 3d vision = hackable | |nvidia 3d vision = hackable | ||
− | |nvidia 3d vision notes = Use [ | + | |nvidia 3d vision notes = Use [https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2012/03/gothic-3-gothic-3-forsaken-gods.html Helix Mod: Gothic 3 & Gothic 3 - Forsaken Gods]. |
|tridef 3d = unknown | |tridef 3d = unknown | ||
|tridef 3d notes = | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
|iz3d = unknown | |iz3d = unknown | ||
|iz3d notes = | |iz3d notes = | ||
+ | |htc vive = | ||
+ | |htc vive notes = | ||
+ | |oculus rift = | ||
+ | |oculus rift notes = | ||
+ | |osvr = | ||
+ | |osvr notes = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
|3rd space gaming vest = | |3rd space gaming vest = | ||
|3rd space gaming vest notes = | |3rd space gaming vest notes = | ||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
|novint falcon = | |novint falcon = | ||
|novint falcon notes = | |novint falcon notes = | ||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
|trackir = | |trackir = | ||
|trackir notes = | |trackir notes = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
+ | |play area seated = | ||
+ | |play area seated notes = | ||
+ | |play area standing = | ||
+ | |play area standing notes = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Game slows down randomly=== | ===Game slows down randomly=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Change timer setting|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/forum/gothic_series/g3_mysterious_slow_motion_problem/post6|title=G3 - Mysterious Slow Motion Problem - Forum - GOG.com|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
− | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Ini}}. | |
− | # Go to | + | # Open {{file|ge3.ini}}. |
− | # | ||
# Find <code>Timer.ThreadSafe</code> (if this line is missing install the [[#Patches|Enhanced Edition]]). | # Find <code>Timer.ThreadSafe</code> (if this line is missing install the [[#Patches|Enhanced Edition]]). | ||
# Change <code>Timer.ThreadSafe=true</code> to <code>Timer.ThreadSafe=false</code> | # Change <code>Timer.ThreadSafe=true</code> to <code>Timer.ThreadSafe=false</code> | ||
− | # Save | + | # Save the changes and close the file. |
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Other information== | ||
+ | ===API=== | ||
+ | {{API | ||
+ | |direct3d versions = 9.0c | ||
+ | |direct3d notes = | ||
+ | |directdraw versions = | ||
+ | |directdraw notes = | ||
+ | |opengl versions = | ||
+ | |opengl notes = | ||
+ | |glide versions = | ||
+ | |glide notes = | ||
+ | |software mode = | ||
+ | |software mode notes = | ||
+ | |mantle support = | ||
+ | |mantle support notes = | ||
+ | |metal support = | ||
+ | |metal support notes = | ||
+ | |vulkan versions = | ||
+ | |vulkan notes = | ||
+ | |dos modes = | ||
+ | |dos modes notes = | ||
+ | |shader model versions = | ||
+ | |shader model notes = | ||
+ | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |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 = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
+ | ===Steam=== | ||
+ | {{System requirements | ||
+ | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
+ | |||
+ | |minOS = XP, Vista, 7 | ||
+ | |minCPU = 2.5 GHz Intel or AMD single-core | ||
+ | |minRAM = 1 GB<br>1.5 GB (with Vista/7) | ||
+ | |minHD = 4 GB | ||
+ | |minVRAM = 256 MB | ||
+ | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 7900 | ||
+ | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon X1900 | ||
+ | |minDX = 9.0c | ||
+ | |||
+ | |recOS = | ||
+ | |recCPU = | ||
+ | |recRAM = | ||
+ | |recHD = | ||
+ | |recGPU = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Disc Version=== | ||
{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
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|minCPU = 2.0 GHz | |minCPU = 2.0 GHz | ||
|minRAM = 512 MB | |minRAM = 512 MB | ||
− | |minGPU = | + | |minGPU = Nvidia |
|minGPU2 = ATI/AMD | |minGPU2 = ATI/AMD | ||
|minDX = 9.0c | |minDX = 9.0c | ||
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|recCPU = 3.0 GHz | |recCPU = 3.0 GHz | ||
|recRAM = 1 GB | |recRAM = 1 GB | ||
− | |recGPU = | + | |recGPU = Nvidia |
|recGPU2 = ATI/AMD | |recGPU2 = ATI/AMD | ||
− | |recDX = | + | |recDX = |
|recVRAM = 128 MB | |recVRAM = 128 MB | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
+ | {{GOG.com Enhancement Project}} |
Latest revision as of 18:11, 27 August 2024
Developers | |
---|---|
Trine Games | |
Enhanced Edition | Mad Vulture Games |
Enhanced Edition | Spellbound Entertainment |
Publishers | |
2008-2011 | JoWood Productions |
2011-2016 | Nordic Games |
2016-present | THQ Nordic |
Engines | |
Genome Engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 21, 2008 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 44 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | RPG, ARPG |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Gothic |
Gothic | |
---|---|
Gothic | 2001 |
Gothic II | 2002 |
Gothic 3 | 2006 |
Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods | 2008 |
Arcania: Gothic 4 | 2010 |
Arcania: Fall of Setarrif | 2011 |
Gothic Playable Teaser | 2019 |
The Chronicles of Myrtana: Archolos (unofficial mod) | 2021 |
Gothic 1 Remake | TBA |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | Install Enhanced Edition. | |||
Retail | Russian copies use StarForce 5 DRM. | |||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Steam |
Essential improvements
Patches
- Enhanced Edition Patch 2.01 fixes numerous issues. Using it is strongly recommended. Note that saves from some earlier patch versions are not compatible.
Skip intro videos
Rename/delete logo videos[citation needed] |
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|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Gothic3ForsakenGods\_UserOptions.ini |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/65600/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Gothic3ForsakenGods\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/65600/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Install Enhanced Edition. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Default is 60°; see Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | Windows cursor visible during gameplay. See Windowed. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Choice of Anisotropic 1x/4x/8x/16x (with Enhanced Edition). | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Choice of Off or FXAA (with Enhanced Edition). | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No frame rate or refresh rate cap.[1] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Field of view (FOV)
Edit ge3.ini[citation needed] |
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|
Windowed
Edit ge3.ini[citation needed] |
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|
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Sliders for acceleration and smoothing (with Enhanced Edition). | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Master, voice, music, FX and ambient sliders. | |
Surround sound | Supports multiple configurations (5.1, 7.1, etc.) | |
Subtitles | Enabled by default. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
- If some languages are not listed in-game ensure you have installed the Enhanced Edition.
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Czech | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Polish | ||||
Portuguese | ||||
Russian |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | Use Helix Mod: Gothic 3 & Gothic 3 - Forsaken Gods. |
Issues fixed
Game slows down randomly
Change timer setting[2] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Steam
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.5 GHz Intel or AMD single-core | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB 1.5 GB (with Vista/7) |
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Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 7900 ATI Radeon X1900 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
Disc Version
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 |
Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz | 3.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia ATI/AMD 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia ATI/AMD 128 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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>/65600/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (65600) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ New 120Hz Games Report - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ G3 - Mysterious Slow Motion Problem - Forum - GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023