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Revision as of 12:44, 30 August 2021
Developers | |
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Funatics Software | |
Publishers | |
Ravensburger Interactive Media GmbH | |
Release dates | |
Windows | 1999 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Turn-based |
Perspectives | Top-down view |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Board |
Art styles | Cartoon |
Series | The Settlers of Catan |
Warnings
- This game is not playable in English (see Localizations for supported languages).
Catan: Die Erste Insel is a singleplayer and multiplayer top-down view board game in the The Settlers of Catan series.
Key points
- Also known as De Kolonisten van Catan in Belgium and The Netherlands.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ProtectCD DRM |
Version differences
- A different release known as the Navigo Classics edition exists. That version shows patch level 1.65 and includes improved support for Windows XP.
Essential improvements
Patches
- The latest patch for the original version is 1.63.
- No patch to 1.65 exists for the original version.[1]
Skip intro videos
Turn the intro off[2] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\SAVE_C[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\SAVE_C[Note 1] |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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German |
Issues fixed
Terrible performance and mouse issues
Instructions |
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The game crashes while starting a map or when throwing the dice
- This issue will most likely occur on modern systems when using the original version.
Instructions |
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Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 6 | |||
LAN play | 6 | |||
Online play | 6 | The CATAN server has been shut down. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | Miles Sound System | 5.0r[3] |
Cutscenes | Smacker Video Technology | |
Multiplayer | DirectPlay | 1.64 (1.65 in the Navigo Classics version) |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 95, 98 | |
Processor (CPU) | 200 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 160 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Direct-X 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).
References
- ↑ www.siedeln.de Topic
- ↑ Tested by Nessy
- ↑ Verified by User:Nessy on 2019-11-16
- Version number found in Mss32.dll in the game installation folder.