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Latest revision as of 22:04, 23 October 2022

D/Generation
D/Generation cover
Developers
Robert Cook
James Brown
Publishers
Mindscape
Release dates
DOS 1991
Windows 3.x February 11, 1994
Taxonomy
Series D/Generation
D/Generation on Wikipedia
D/Generation
D/Generation 1994
D/Generation HD 2015

Warnings

The Windows 3.x version of this game does not work on 64-bit versions of Windows (see Availability for affected versions).

General information

MobyGames entry
Unofficial sequel site

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
DOS
Windows 3.x

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\DATA
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\DATA
Windows

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
For DOSBox toggle with Alt+ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
60 FPS
120+ FPS

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
All speech is text-based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes
Executable16-bit 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
Windows 3.x version might be playable on a 64-bit OS using winevdm.

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 3.0
Processor (CPU) Intel 8088
System memory (RAM) 512 KB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 MB
Video card (GPU) CGA, EGA, Tandy, Hercules display


References