Wizardry: Bane of the Cosmic Forge
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Developers | |
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Sir-Tech | |
Release dates | |
DOS | 1990 |
Mac OS (Classic) | 1990 |
Windows | May 23, 2013[1] |
macOS (OS X) | September 11, 2013[2] |
Linux | September 11, 2013[2] |
Key points
- Characters cannot be imported from earlier games, unlike most games in the series.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- PostCount.Net Wizardry Series forum
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Manual lookup copy protection (removed for digital versions). | |||
GOG.com | Pre-packaged with DOSBox.[3] Includes Wizardry: Crusaders of the Dark Savant and Wizardry Gold. | |||
Steam |
- Digital versions have copy protection bypassed; simply press ↵ Enter when prompted.
Essential improvements
Remove audio popping (Windows)
- The Steam version already includes this fix.[4]
Instructions |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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System | Location |
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- 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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Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
German |
Issues fixed
- The keyboard input indicator is not shown when in mouse mode; these steps switch to keyboard mode, allowing the indicator to be displayed.
- Full keyboard input is also useful if you are wanting to play with a controller (use the DOSBox Mapper to change key assignments).
Instructions |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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DOS video modes |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||||
macOS (OS X) | |||||
Linux | |||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
System requirements
DOS | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | DOS | |
Processor (CPU) | IBM/Tandy and 100% compatibles | |
System memory (RAM) | 640K | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | Required | |
Video card (GPU) | VGA, EGA, MCGA, CGA & Hercules |
Mac OS | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Mac Plus | |
Processor (CPU) | ||
System memory (RAM) | One Meg B/W | Two Meg Color |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | Optional |
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7, 8 | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 9.0c compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Leopard 10.5 | Mountain Lion 10.8 |
Processor (CPU) | 1.0 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 128 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 3D graphics card or onboard graphics compatible with OpenGL |
Linux | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS | Ubuntu 13.04 |
Processor (CPU) | 1.0 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 128 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 100% OpenGL accelerated card or onboard graphics |
- Additional libsound1.2 and libnet1.2 packages may be required on Linux.