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− | {{Infobox | + | {{Infobox game |
− | |cover | + | |cover = Darwinia cover.jpg |
− | |developer | + | |developers = |
− | |publisher | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Introversion Software}} |
− | | | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Edward Rudd|Linux}} |
− | |release dates | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Ambrosia Software|OS X}} |
+ | |publishers = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Noviy Disk|Retail (Russia)|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.nd.ru/catalog/products/darvinia/|title=Дарвиния|date=2023-02-20}}</ref>}} | ||
+ | |engines = | ||
+ | |release dates= | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 4, 2005}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|March 18, 2005}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|March 30, 2005}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Darwinia }} | ||
+ | |steam appid = 1500 | ||
+ | |steam appid side = 209771 | ||
+ | |gogcom id = 1207659014 | ||
+ | |hltb = 2259 | ||
+ | |strategywiki = Darwinia | ||
+ | |mobygames = darwinia | ||
+ | |wikipedia = Darwinia (video game) | ||
+ | |winehq = 4076 | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
− | {{ | + | {{++}} You can buy access to the source code for the game (the original edition) on the [https://web.archive.org/web/20160812173839/http://www.introversion.co.uk/store/ developer's website]. |
+ | {{ii}} The source code is for Windows only. Linux and macOS use older version, which is not available. | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
{{mm}} [http://forums.introversion.co.uk/darwinia/index.php?c=3 Darwinia Forums - Technical Support] for all platforms. | {{mm}} [http://forums.introversion.co.uk/darwinia/index.php?c=3 Darwinia Forums - Technical Support] for all platforms. | ||
− | {{ | + | {{GOG.com links|1207659014|darwinia}} |
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1500/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability| |
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | x | DRM-free | CD-ROM used only for installation. [https://web.archive.org/web/20160516073757/http://www.introversion.co.uk/darwinia/support/index.html Patch available]. No longer supported, website dead. | | Windows}} |
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability/row| developer | https://www.introversion.co.uk/introversion/#games | DRM-free | Original edition [https://web.archive.org/web/20160719203303/http://www.introversion.co.uk/darwinia/downloads/index.html demo available] | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
− | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | darwinia | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | |
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability/row| GMG | darwinia | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1500 | Steam | Original edition available in legacy branch, demo available | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | == Game data == | + | ===Version differences=== |
− | + | {{ii}} The '''10000th Anniversary Edition''' is an updated digital version from 18 April 2022 which includes new features and increased compatibility. | |
− | + | ||
− | + | ==Game data== | |
− | + | {{Image|Darwinia General.png|In-game general settings.}} | |
− | {{Game | + | |
− | {{Game | + | ===Configuration file(s) location=== |
− | {{Game | + | {{Game data| |
− | {{Game | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} |
+ | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.darwinia/}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Save game data location=== | ||
+ | {{Game data| | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Saved Games\Darwinia}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.darwinia/}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{XDG|false}} | {{XDG|false}} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== |
− | {{Video | + | {{Save game cloud syncing |
− | |wsgf link = | + | |discord = |
+ | |discord notes = | ||
+ | |epic games launcher = | ||
+ | |epic games launcher notes = | ||
+ | |gog galaxy = true | ||
+ | |gog galaxy notes = Introduced in the 10000th Anniversary Edition. | ||
+ | |origin = | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = true | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = Introduced in the 10000th Anniversary Edition. | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Video== | ||
+ | {{Image|Darwinia Graphics.png|In-game graphics settings.}} | ||
+ | {{Image|Darwinia Screen.png|In-game screen resolution/rendering settings.}} | ||
+ | {{Video | ||
+ | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/darwinia | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = gold | |widescreen wsgf award = gold | ||
|multimonitor wsgf award = silver | |multimonitor wsgf award = silver | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | + | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = incomplete |
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | ||
|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
|widescreen resolution notes= | |widescreen resolution notes= | ||
|multimonitor = true | |multimonitor = true | ||
− | |multimonitor notes = Multi-monitor HUD: Position Affects Gameplay<ref>[ | + | |multimonitor notes = Multi-monitor HUD: Position Affects Gameplay<ref>[https://www.wsgf.org/dr/darwinia Darwinia | WSGF]</ref> |
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = true |
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
− | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = true |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
+ | |fov = n/a | ||
+ | |fov notes = | ||
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
− | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = true |
− | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |borderless windowed notes = Fully works under Linux. In Windows, working using [[GameCompanion]], but mouse constantly tries to move to the middle of the screen, making it unplayable.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=SN4T14|date=14 May 2013|comment=}}</ref> |
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = true |
− | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = Introduced in the 10000th Anniversary Edition. Absent from original release. |
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = true |
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = Introduced in the 10000th Anniversary Edition; MSAA, SSAA, SMAA, FXAA. |
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
+ | |60 fps = true | ||
+ | |60 fps notes = | ||
+ | |120 fps = unknown | ||
+ | |120 fps notes = | ||
+ | |hdr = unknown | ||
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
+ | |color blind = unknown | ||
+ | |color blind notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Input== | ||
+ | {{Image|Darwinia Controls.png|In-game control settings.}} | ||
+ | {{Input | ||
+ | |key remap = true | ||
+ | |key remap notes = | ||
+ | |acceleration option = false | ||
+ | |acceleration option notes = | ||
+ | |mouse sensitivity = false | ||
+ | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
+ | |mouse menu = true | ||
+ | |mouse menu notes = | ||
+ | |invert mouse y-axis = false | ||
+ | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
+ | |controller support = true | ||
+ | |controller support notes = | ||
+ | |full controller = true | ||
+ | |full controller notes = | ||
+ | |controller remap = false | ||
+ | |controller remap notes = | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity = false | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
+ | |invert controller y-axis = false | ||
+ | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
+ | |xinput controllers = true | ||
+ | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
+ | |xbox prompts = true | ||
+ | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
+ | |impulse triggers = false | ||
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |light bar support = unknown | ||
+ | |light bar support notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
+ | |other controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |other controllers notes = | ||
+ | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |other button prompts notes= | ||
+ | |controller hotplug = true | ||
+ | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
+ | |haptic feedback = false | ||
+ | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
+ | |simultaneous input = unknown | ||
+ | |simultaneous input notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | == | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{ | + | {{Image|Darwinia Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}} |
− | | | + | {{Audio |
− | | | + | |separate volume = false |
− | | | + | |separate volume notes = |
− | | | + | |surround sound = true |
− | | | + | |surround sound notes = |
− | | | + | |subtitles = n/a |
+ | |subtitles notes = All speech is text-based. | ||
+ | |closed captions = n/a | ||
+ | |closed captions notes = | ||
+ | |mute on focus lost = true | ||
+ | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
+ | |eax support = | ||
+ | |eax support notes = | ||
+ | |royalty free audio = always on | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{L10n|content= | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = English | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = French | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Italian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Russian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = Available in Linux version and retail Russian version | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Other information== | ||
+ | ===API=== | ||
+ | {{API | ||
+ | |direct3d versions = 9, 11 | ||
+ | |direct3d notes = Direct3D 11 support added in the 10000th Anniversary Edition. | ||
+ | |directdraw versions = | ||
+ | |directdraw notes = | ||
+ | |opengl versions = 2, 3.3 | ||
+ | |opengl notes = Version 2 for OS X and Linux only; version 3.3 added in the 10000th Anniversary Edition. | ||
+ | |glide versions = | ||
+ | |glide notes = | ||
+ | |software mode = | ||
+ | |software mode notes = | ||
+ | |mantle support = | ||
+ | |mantle support notes = | ||
+ | |vulkan versions = 1.1 | ||
+ | |vulkan notes = Introduced in the 10000th Anniversary Edition. | ||
+ | |dos modes = | ||
+ | |dos modes notes = | ||
+ | |shader model versions = 3 | ||
+ | |shader model notes = | ||
+ | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = false | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |mac os x powerpc app = true | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = true | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = true | ||
+ | |macos arm app = true | ||
+ | |macos app notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1500/view/6150237114786411070|title=Darwinia 10000th Anniversary Edition|date=18 April 2022}}</ref> | ||
+ | |linux powerpc app = false | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= true | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= true | ||
+ | |linux arm app = false | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = 64-bit only in the 10000th Anniversary Edition. | ||
}} | }} | ||
==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Original edition === | ||
+ | |||
{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS | + | |minOS = 98, 2000, XP |
− | | | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium II - 600 MHz |
− | | | + | |minRAM = 128 MB |
− | |minHD | + | |minHD = 60 MB |
− | |minGPU = 64 MB | + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce2 |
+ | |minVRAM = 64 MB | ||
+ | |minDX = 7 | ||
+ | |minother = 4x CD-ROM<br>Mouse and Keyboard | ||
+ | |||
+ | |recOS = | ||
+ | |recCPU = Intel Pentium 4 - 1.6 GHz | ||
+ | |recRAM = 256 MB | ||
+ | |recHD = | ||
+ | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce4 or greater | ||
+ | |recother = 20x CD-ROM | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
|OSfamily = OS X | |OSfamily = OS X | ||
− | |minOS | + | |minOS = 10.5.8, 10.6.3 |
− | | | + | |minCPU = Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz |
− | | | + | |minRAM = 1 GB |
− | |minHD | + | |minHD = 60 MB |
− | |minGPU = 64 MB | + | |minGPU = |
+ | |minVRAM = 64 MB | ||
+ | |||
+ | |recOS = | ||
+ | |recCPU = | ||
+ | |recRAM = | ||
+ | |recHD = | ||
+ | |recGPU = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
|OSfamily = Linux | |OSfamily = Linux | ||
− | |minOS | + | |minOS = Kernel 2.6 |
− | | | + | |minCPU = 1.66 GHz |
− | | | + | |minRAM = 1 GB |
− | |minHD | + | |minHD = 60 MB |
− | |minGPU = 64 MB | + | |minGPU = |
+ | |minVRAM = 64 MB | ||
+ | |||
+ | |recOS = | ||
+ | |recCPU = | ||
+ | |recRAM = | ||
+ | |recHD = | ||
+ | |recGPU = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===10000th Anniversary Edition=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{System requirements | ||
+ | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
+ | |||
+ | |minOS = 7 | ||
+ | |minCPU = Intel Core i5 (Westmere) | ||
+ | |minRAM = 4 GB | ||
+ | |minHD = | ||
+ | |minGPU = Vulkan 1.2.160 | ||
+ | |minVRAM = 4 GB | ||
+ | |minDX = 11 | ||
+ | |minOGL = 3.3 | ||
+ | |||
+ | |recOS = | ||
+ | |recCPU = | ||
+ | |recRAM = | ||
+ | |recHD = | ||
+ | |recGPU = | ||
+ | |recother = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:58, 4 July 2023
Developers | |
---|---|
Introversion Software | |
Linux | Edward Rudd |
macOS (OS X) | Ambrosia Software |
Publishers | |
Retail (Russia) | Noviy Disk[1] |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 4, 2005 |
Linux | March 18, 2005 |
macOS (OS X) | March 30, 2005 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Series | Darwinia |
Darwinia | |
---|---|
Darwinia | 2005 |
Multiwinia | 2008 |
Key points
- You can buy access to the source code for the game (the original edition) on the developer's website.
- The source code is for Windows only. Linux and macOS use older version, which is not available.
General information
- Darwinia Forums - Technical Support for all platforms.
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | CD-ROM used only for installation. Patch available. No longer supported, website dead. | |||
Developer website | Original edition demo available | |||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam | Original edition available in legacy branch, demo available |
Version differences
- The 10000th Anniversary Edition is an updated digital version from 18 April 2022 which includes new features and increased compatibility.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $HOME/.darwinia/ |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Darwinia |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $HOME/.darwinia/ |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | Introduced in the 10000th Anniversary Edition. | |
Steam Cloud | Introduced in the 10000th Anniversary Edition. |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | Multi-monitor HUD: Position Affects Gameplay[2] | ||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Fully works under Linux. In Windows, working using GameCompanion, but mouse constantly tries to move to the middle of the screen, making it unplayable.[3] | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Introduced in the 10000th Anniversary Edition. Absent from original release. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Introduced in the 10000th Anniversary Edition; MSAA, SSAA, SMAA, FXAA. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
---|
XInput-compatible controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
---|
Generic/other controllers |
---|
Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | All speech is text-based. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Russian | Available in Linux version and retail Russian version | |||
Spanish |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9, 11 | Direct3D 11 support added in the 10000th Anniversary Edition. |
OpenGL | 2, 3.3 | Version 2 for OS X and Linux only; version 3.3 added in the 10000th Anniversary Edition. |
Vulkan | 1.1 | Introduced in the 10000th Anniversary Edition. |
Shader Model support | 3 |
Executable | PPC | 32-bit | 64-bit | ARM | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||||
macOS (OS X) | [4] | ||||
Linux | 64-bit only in the 10000th Anniversary Edition. |
System requirements
Original edition
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98, 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II - 600 MHz | Intel Pentium 4 - 1.6 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | 256 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 60 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce2 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 7 compatible | Nvidia GeForce4 or greater |
Other | 4x CD-ROM Mouse and Keyboard |
20x CD-ROM |
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.5.8, 10.6.3 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 60 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM |
Linux | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Kernel 2.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.66 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 60 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM |
10000th Anniversary Edition
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5 (Westmere) | |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | Vulkan 1.2.160 4 GB of VRAM OpenGL 3.3 compatible DirectX 11 compatible |
References
- ↑ Дарвиния - last accessed on 2023-02-20
- ↑ Darwinia | WSGF
- ↑ Verified by User:SN4T14 on 14 May 2013
- ↑ Darwinia 10000th Anniversary Edition - last accessed on 18 April 2022