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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 21, 2008|ref=<ref>[https://www.gog.com/news/new_release_castles_and_castles_2 New release: Castles and Castles 2 - GOG.com]</ref>}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 21, 2008|ref=<ref>[https://www.gog.com/news/new_release_castles_and_castles_2 New release: Castles and Castles 2 - GOG.com]</ref>}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|2012}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|2012}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|February 14, 2017|ref=<ref>[https://www.gog.com/forum/castles_series/changelog_castles_2 Changelog - Castles 2, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com]</ref>}} | ||
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | Floppies or CD-ROM. Run in [[DOSBox]]. | | DOS }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | Floppies or CD-ROM. Run in [[DOSBox]]. | | DOS }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| GOG | castles_castles_2 | DRM-free |Includes [[Castles]] and the Northern Campaign expansion. Pre-packaged with [[DOSBox]].<ref name="GOG.com">[https://www.gog.com/forum/general/list_of_gog_games_using_dosbox/page1 List of GOG games using DOSBox, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com]</ref> | | Windows, OS X }} | + | {{Availability/row| GOG | castles_castles_2 | DRM-free |Includes [[Castles]] and the Northern Campaign expansion. Pre-packaged with [[DOSBox]].<ref name="GOG.com">[https://www.gog.com/forum/general/list_of_gog_games_using_dosbox/page1 List of GOG games using DOSBox, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com]</ref> | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
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Revision as of 09:57, 13 April 2017
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Quicksilver Software | |
| Publishers | |
| Interplay Entertainment | |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | 1992 |
| Mac OS (Classic) | April 1994 |
| Windows | October 21, 2008[1] |
| macOS (OS X) | 2012 |
| Linux | February 14, 2017[2] |
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| Castles | |
|---|---|
| Castles | 1991 |
| Castles II: Siege and Conquest | 1992 |
Key points
- Using the "Save before quitting" feature may cause gameplay issues when the saves are loaded.[3] It's recommended that you don't use this feature.[4]
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
Floppies or CD-ROM. Run in DOSBox. | |
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| GOG.com | |
Includes Castles and the Northern Campaign expansion. Pre-packaged with DOSBox.[5] | |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
| Instructions |
|---|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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| System | Location |
|---|
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
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| System | Location |
|---|
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy |
Video settings
Graphics settings (GOG.com version)
Input settings
Audio settings
Issues fixed
Save games don't work correctly
- Using the save before quitting feature may break saves, causing issues with gameplay when the saves are loaded.[3]
- To avoid this issue simply save the game manually, then quit and choose Don't Save when prompted.[4]
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DOS video modes |
| Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||||
| macOS (OS X) | |||||
| Linux | |||||
| Mac OS (Classic) |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista | |
| Processor (CPU) | 1 GHz | 1.4 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 730 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7 compatible | DirectX 9 compatible |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo 2 GHz+ | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM | |
References
Categories:
- Pages needing cover images
- DOS
- Mac OS
- Windows
- OS X
- Linux
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- Missing section (Audio)
- Missing section (Localizations)