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===Force 60 Hz for Steam=== | ===Force 60 Hz for Steam=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
− | {{fixbox/fix| | + | {{fixbox/fix|Replacing {{code|CotN.exe}}}} |
{{ii}} Due to the menu being locked at 800x600, this may result in the incorrect frequency being chosen by some displays (mainly TVs). jackfuste has created a fix for the Steam version to force the game to always run at 60hz. | {{ii}} Due to the menu being locked at 800x600, this may result in the incorrect frequency being chosen by some displays (mainly TVs). jackfuste has created a fix for the Steam version to force the game to always run at 60hz. | ||
− | {{ii}} [http://www.wsgf.org/forums/viewtopic.php? | + | {{ii}} Make a backup of {{code|CotN.exe}} before continuing. |
+ | # Download the custom {{code|CotN.exe}} file from [http://www.wsgf.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=142250&sid=d7cf2b6e374e0569d4e54c6a752a5163#p142250 wsgf.org] | ||
+ | # Export the contents of the {{code|.zip}} to {{code|{{p|game}}}} and overwrite the previous {{code|CotN.exe}}. | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 22:58, 21 April 2016
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Developers | |
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Tilted Mill Entertainment | |
Publishers | |
Myelin Media | |
Sega | |
Engines | |
Titan 2.0 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 8, 2004 |
City Building Series | |
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Caesar (series) | |
Pharaoh | 1999 |
Zeus: Master of Olympus | 2000 |
Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom | 2002 |
Children of the Nile | 2004 |
Pharaoh: A New Era | 2023 |
Key points
- Vastly improved by the free Enhanced Edition patch
- Main menu restricted to 800x600, though the game itself will run at any supported resolution
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Amazon.com | Enhanced Edition | |||
GamersGate | Enhanced Edition | |||
GOG.com | Enhanced Edition + Alexandria | |||
Steam | Enhanced Edition |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Alexandria |
Essential improvements
Patches
- 1.3 patch for the non-Enhanced Retail version upgrades the game to the Enhanced Edition, all digital distribution services provide this update by default.
Modifications
- Wolfie's Transparent HUD
- Texture Overhaul Project
- More mods are available at Children of the Nile Heaven
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/17100/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/17100/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Windowed
Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Force 60 Hz for Steam
Instructions |
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Other Information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | |
Shader Model support | 3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | Miles Sound System | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98, 2000, ME, XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | 800 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible |
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