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| {{++}} Very small but active modding community. | | {{++}} Very small but active modding community. |
| {{++}} Supports Essential Reality's P-5 Data Glove | | {{++}} Supports Essential Reality's P-5 Data Glove |
− | {{--}} The official multiplayer servers have been shutdown<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20050727005607/http://www.lionhead.com/news/bwoffline.html End of an era: Black & White Multiplayer goes Off-Line - Lionhead Studios News (retrieved)]</ref>. | + | {{--}} The official multiplayer servers have been shutdown<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20050727005607/http://www.lionhead.com/news/bwoffline.html End of an era: Black & White Multiplayer goes Off-Line - Lionhead Studios News]</ref>. |
| {{ii}} Make sure to run the game and the setup launcher as an administrator. No compatibility modes are required other than the [[Compatibility_Mode#Privilege_Level|Privilege Level]]. | | {{ii}} Make sure to run the game and the setup launcher as an administrator. No compatibility modes are required other than the [[Compatibility_Mode#Privilege_Level|Privilege Level]]. |
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Revision as of 12:42, 17 April 2014
Template:Infobox game/row/macporterWarnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
- The Mac OS X version of this game does not work on Mac OS X Lion (version 10.7) or later due to the removal of support for PowerPC apps.
Key points
- Very small but active modding community.
- Supports Essential Reality's P-5 Data Glove
- The official multiplayer servers have been shutdown[1].
- Make sure to run the game and the setup launcher as an administrator. No compatibility modes are required other than the Privilege Level.
General information
- Black & White Modding Community
- Black & White Online
Availability
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- This game is not available digitally.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
- Final patch. Fixes from the previous ones[2][3] are also included. Adds support for P5-Glove. If you don't own it, check below
- Sometimes installing a new patch might delete the music folder. Please backup it before proceeding. See missing music.
- Multiplayer matches can only be happen between players with the same game build
Misc
- Streamlined client, makes playing online far easier.
- Fairly buggy on more modern OSs, still in development.
- Useful for either quickly downgrading or reinstalling a certain patch quickly.
- Installing Windows XP SP2 fixes this issue.
Mods
- Any official patch should be applied before installing any mods.
- Villager Banter Add-On
- Football Add-On
Additional Creatures
- Leopard
- Mandrill
- Gorilla
- Horse
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
- User made configurations are stored into the main savegames.
Save game data location
- No save game cloud syncing information; you can edit this page to add it.
Video settings
In-game advanced settings.
Template:Video settings
- After doing this use any borderless applications to play with no borders on fullscreen from here.
Input settings
In-game controls settings.
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Audio settings
In-game audio and video settings.
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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Italian |
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Polish |
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Issues fixed
- Make sure to run the game and the setup launcher as an admin on newer Windows OSs.
P5DLL.dll is missing
Missing music
Low framerates
System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Operating system (OS) |
95, 98, Me, 2000 |
Processor (CPU) |
Pentium II 350 MHz |
System memory (RAM) |
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Hard disk drive (HDD) |
600 MB |
Video card (GPU) |
8 MB of VRAM DirectX 7.0a compatible |
Mac OS |
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Minimum |
Operating system (OS) |
OS 8.6 |
Processor (CPU) |
G3 333 MHz |
System memory (RAM) |
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Hard disk drive (HDD) |
600 MB |
Video card (GPU) |
8 MB of VRAM OpenGL 1.2 compatible |
References