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|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Activision}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Activision}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Mad Doc Software|Additional art}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 15, 2000}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 15, 2000}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|call-to-power-ii|72}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|call-to-power-ii|}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Turn-based }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Isometric }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | 4X, TBS }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Historical }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Call to Power }} | ||
|steam appid = 572050 | |steam appid = 572050 | ||
|gogcom id = 1207658838 | |gogcom id = 1207658838 | ||
+ | |hltb = 1489 | ||
+ | |igdb = call-to-power-ii | ||
|strategywiki = Call to Power II | |strategywiki = Call to Power II | ||
|mobygames = call-to-power-ii | |mobygames = call-to-power-ii | ||
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|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc | {{DRM|SafeDisc|2}} | | Windows }} |
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | call_to_power_2 | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | call_to_power_2 | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 572050 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 572050 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
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===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
− | [ | + | [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/744/7/20857 v1.1 patch] is the latest official version. |
===Apolyton CTP2 Edition=== | ===Apolyton CTP2 Edition=== | ||
A huge fan made patch/continuation for the game, it provides modern PC support, bug fixes, and AI improvements. | A huge fan made patch/continuation for the game, it provides modern PC support, bug fixes, and AI improvements. | ||
− | + | The related forum can be found [https://apolyton.net/forum/other-games/call-to-power-2/ctp2-source-code-project here]. The download link is currently broken, [https://web.archive.org/web/20140903223257/http://apolyton.net/local_links/jump/c-source-code-project-303/5288 this archive] should be used instead. | |
{{mm}} [http://motmod.ctp2.info/ Modern Times Mod for Call To Power AE] | {{mm}} [http://motmod.ctp2.info/ Modern Times Mod for Call To Power AE] | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = false |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = unknown |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Call To Power II Graphics.png|In-game graphics settings.}} | {{Image|Call To Power II Graphics.png|In-game graphics settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Call To Power II Resolution.png|In-game screen resolution settings.}} | {{Image|Call To Power II Resolution.png|In-game screen resolution settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Call To Power II Remapping.png|In-game key map settings.}} | {{Image|Call To Power II Remapping.png|In-game key map settings.}} | ||
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = unknown | |separate volume = unknown | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
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|subtitles = unknown | |subtitles = unknown | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = French | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = unknown | ||
+ | |notes = Retail only | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = unknown | ||
+ | |notes = Retail only; [https://www.compiware-forum.de/downloads/file/237-call-to-power-ii-german-patch/ download for digital versions]. | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Italian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = unknown | ||
+ | |notes = Retail only | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Japanese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = unknown | ||
+ | |notes = Retail only | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
|windows 64-bit exe = unknown | |windows 64-bit exe = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
− | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= |
Revision as of 08:37, 14 October 2021
Developers | |
---|---|
Activision | |
Additional art | Mad Doc Software |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 15, 2000 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 72 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Turn-based |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Isometric |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | 4X, TBS |
Themes | Historical |
Series | Call to Power |
Call to Power | |
---|---|
Civilization: Call to Power | 1999 |
Call to Power II | 2000 |
Key points
- The source code was made available in 2003
General information
- Civilization Wiki - A detailed wiki for all Civilization games and their spin offs
- Apolyton Civilization Site's CTP2 section - A huge forum dedicated to all Civilization games and their spin offs. Modifications for the game can be found here
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- CTP2 Bureau - The Modding Knowledgebase
Availability
Essential improvements
Patches
v1.1 patch is the latest official version.
Apolyton CTP2 Edition
A huge fan made patch/continuation for the game, it provides modern PC support, bug fixes, and AI improvements.
The related forum can be found here. The download link is currently broken, this archive should be used instead.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/572050/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/572050/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | Retail only | |||
German | Retail only; download for digital versions. | |||
Italian | Retail only | |||
Japanese | Retail only |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 2 | Hot seat |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play |
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98, ME, 2000 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 166 MHz | Intel Pentium II 266 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 470 MB | 600 MB |
Video card (GPU) | 16-bit high colour video card 4 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (572050) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16