Difference between revisions of "Age of Wonders III"
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|local play = true | |local play = true | ||
|local play players = 8 | |local play players = 8 | ||
− | |local play modes = Hot seat | + | |local play modes = Hot seat, Co-op |
|local play notes = | |local play notes = | ||
− | |lan play = | + | |lan play = hackable |
|lan play players = 8 | |lan play players = 8 | ||
− | |lan play modes = | + | |lan play modes = Co-op, Versus |
|lan play notes = Requires a [https://ageofwonders.com/register/ Triumph Account] and initial internet access for authentication.<ref>[http://ageofwonders.com/forums/topic/aow-3-over-lan/ Topic: AOW 3 over LAN | Age of Wonders III]</ref> | |lan play notes = Requires a [https://ageofwonders.com/register/ Triumph Account] and initial internet access for authentication.<ref>[http://ageofwonders.com/forums/topic/aow-3-over-lan/ Topic: AOW 3 over LAN | Age of Wonders III]</ref> | ||
|online play = true | |online play = true | ||
|online play players = 8 | |online play players = 8 | ||
− | |online play modes = | + | |online play modes = Co-op, Versus |
|online play notes = Requires a [https://ageofwonders.com/register/ Triumph Account]. | |online play notes = Requires a [https://ageofwonders.com/register/ Triumph Account]. | ||
|asynchronous = | |asynchronous = | ||
|asynchronous notes = | |asynchronous notes = | ||
− | }}{{Network/Connections | + | }} |
− | |matchmaking = | + | {{Network/Connections |
+ | |matchmaking = true | ||
|matchmaking notes = | |matchmaking notes = | ||
− | |p2p = | + | |p2p = true |
|p2p notes = | |p2p notes = | ||
|dedicated = | |dedicated = | ||
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|direct ip = | |direct ip = | ||
|direct ip notes = | |direct ip notes = | ||
− | }}{{Network/Ports | + | }} |
− | |tcp = | + | {{Network/Ports |
+ | |tcp = 14800 | ||
|udp = | |udp = | ||
|upnp = | |upnp = | ||
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==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
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{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
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|recGPU2 = AMD Radeon HD 6850 | |recGPU2 = AMD Radeon HD 6850 | ||
|recVRAM = 1 GB | |recVRAM = 1 GB | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{System requirements | ||
+ | |OSfamily = OS X | ||
+ | |||
+ | |minOS = 10.9.3 | ||
+ | |minCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 2.4 GHz | ||
+ | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ 2.6 GHz | ||
+ | |minRAM = 3 GB | ||
+ | |minHD = 10 GB | ||
+ | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTS 250 | ||
+ | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 4870 | ||
+ | |minGPU3 = Intel HD Graphics 4000 | ||
+ | |minVRAM = 512 MB | ||
+ | |minother = 1024 x 768 screen resolution | ||
+ | |||
+ | |recOS = | ||
+ | |recCPU = Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 2.4 GHz | ||
+ | |recCPU2 = AMD Phenom X4 9900 2.6 GHz | ||
+ | |recRAM = 4 GB | ||
+ | |recHD = | ||
+ | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 | ||
+ | |recGPU2 = AMD Radeon HD 6850 | ||
+ | |recVRAM = 1 GB | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{System requirements | ||
+ | |OSfamily = OS X | ||
+ | |||
+ | |minOS = Ubuntu 14.10, SteamOS | ||
+ | |minCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 2.4 GHz | ||
+ | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ 2.6 GHz | ||
+ | |minRAM = 3 GB | ||
+ | |minHD = 10 GB | ||
+ | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTS 250 | ||
+ | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 4870 | ||
+ | |minGPU3 = Intel HD Graphics 4000 | ||
+ | |minVRAM = 512 MB | ||
+ | |minother = 1024 x 768 screen resolution | ||
+ | |||
+ | |recOS = | ||
+ | |recCPU = Intel Core i3-3240 3.4 GHz | ||
+ | |recCPU2 = AMD Phenom II X4 955 3.2 GHz | ||
+ | |recRAM = 4 GB | ||
+ | |recHD = | ||
+ | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti | ||
+ | |recGPU2 = AMD Radeon HD 6850 | ||
+ | |recVRAM = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Revision as of 21:14, 14 September 2019
Developers | |
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Triumph Studios | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 31, 2014 |
macOS (OS X) | April 14, 2015 |
Linux | April 14, 2015 |
Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
Age of Wonders | |
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Age of Wonders | 1999 |
Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne | 2002 |
Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic | 2003 |
Age of Wonders III | 2014 |
Age of Wonders: Planetfall | 2019 |
Age of Wonders 4 | 2023 |
General information
- Official website
- Official forum
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Publisher website | Deluxe and Collection Editions also available. | |||
Deluxe and Collection Editions also available. | ||||
GOG.com | Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Green Man Gaming | Deluxe and Collection Editions also available. | |||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | Deluxe and Collection Editions also available. |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Deluxe Edition DLC | Includes a bonus scenario and soundtrack. | |
Golden Realms Expansion | ||
Eternal Lords Expansion |
Essential improvements
Improved performance
- Performance is drastically increased if the game is installed on a faster drive, such as an SSD.[citation needed]
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\AoW3\Profiles\<user-id>\ |
macOS (OS X) | ~/AoW3/ |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/AoW3/ |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\AoW3\Profiles\<user-id>\SAVES\ |
macOS (OS X) | ~/AoW3/ |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/AoW3/ |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Nvidia Inspector Force AA and AO[1] |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Russian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Spanish | Fan translation, download. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 8 | Hot seat, Co-op |
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LAN play | 8 | Co-op, Versus Requires a Triumph Account and initial internet access for authentication.[2] |
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Online play | 8 | Co-op, Versus Requires a Triumph Account. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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TCP | 14800 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Issues fixed
Game does not launch
Delete configuration files[citation needed] |
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No music when out of combat
Enter combat and finish the battle[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | |
OpenGL | OS X and Linux only. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later. | ||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | FMOD Ex | |
Interface | Iggy, Adobe Flash |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista or newer |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ 2.6 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 2.4 GHz AMD Phenom X4 9900 2.6 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8800 series ATI Radeon HD 3870 Intel HD Graphics 3000 (3 GB RAM required) 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 AMD Radeon HD 6850 1 GB of VRAM |
Other | 1024 x 768 screen resolution |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.9.3 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ 2.6 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 2.4 GHz AMD Phenom X4 9900 2.6 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 3 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTS 250 ATI Radeon HD 4870 Intel HD Graphics 4000 512 MB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 AMD Radeon HD 6850 1 GB of VRAM |
Other | 1024 x 768 screen resolution |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 14.10, SteamOS | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ 2.6 GHz |
Intel Core i3-3240 3.4 GHz AMD Phenom II X4 955 3.2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 3 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTS 250 ATI Radeon HD 4870 Intel HD Graphics 4000 512 MB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti AMD Radeon HD 6850 |
Other | 1024 x 768 screen resolution |