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|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Akella}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Akella}}
{{Infobox game/row/developer|.dat}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/developer|.DAT Media}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Kalypso Media}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Kalypso Media}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Virtual Dream}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Virtual Dream}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July 13, 2010}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 11, 2009}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Turn-based }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Multiple select, Point and select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | RPG, TBS }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Disciples }}
 
|steam appid  = 33670
 
|steam appid  = 33670
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|hltb        = 2585
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|mobygames    = disciples-iii-renaissance
+
|mobygames    = 49041
 
|wikipedia    = Disciples III: Renaissance
 
|wikipedia    = Disciples III: Renaissance
|winehq      =  
+
|winehq      = 10876
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Disciples}}
+
 
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 
 +
|release history  =
 +
 
 +
|current state    =
 +
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| retail | | disc | Russian copies use {{DRM|StarForce|5}}. | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| retail | | disc | English copies us {{DRM|ProtectDisc}}.<br>Russian copies use {{DRM|StarForce|5}}. | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2079-1 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2079-1 | Steam | {{store link|Gamesplanet|1750-1|Gold Edition}} also available. | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 33670 | Steam | Free demo available: <code>steam://install/57610</code> |  | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| GMG | disciples-iii-resurrection | Steam | {{store link|GMG|disciples-iii-renaissance|Gold Edition}} also available. |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | disciples-iii-gold-edition | Steam | Gold Edition. |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 33670 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} Aree demo is available on Steam: <code>steam://install/57610</code>
 +
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
{{ii}} Official patches for the retail version can be found on [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/1287/7/ Patches-Scrolls].
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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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 store       =  
+
|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             =  
+
|gog galaxy               =  
|gog galaxy notes       =  
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
+
|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = false
+
|steam cloud               = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
+
|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
+
|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
+
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/disciples-iii-renaissance
 
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/disciples-iii-renaissance
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
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|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
+
|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|color blind                = unknown
+
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
+
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
|language  = English
+
|language  = English
|interface = true
+
|interface = true
|audio    = n/a
+
|audio    = unknown
|subtitles = n/a
+
|subtitles = unknown
|notes    =  
+
|notes    =
|fan      =  
+
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Czech
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    = Fan translation; [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=441794988 download].
 +
|fan      = true
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
|language  = French
+
|language  = French
|interface = true
+
|interface = true
|audio    = n/a
+
|audio    = unknown
|subtitles = n/a
+
|subtitles = unknown
|notes    =  
+
|notes    =  
|fan      =  
+
|fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
|language  = German
+
|language  = German
|interface = true
+
|interface = true
|audio    = n/a
+
|audio    = unknown
|subtitles = n/a
+
|subtitles = unknown
|notes    =  
+
|notes    =
|fan      =  
+
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Japanese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    = Retail only.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    = Retail only.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    = Retail only; [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=490304625 download].
 +
|fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = n/a
+
  |audio    = unknown
  |subtitles = n/a
+
  |subtitles = unknown
  |notes    = Retail version, [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=283454319 download].
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  |notes    = Retail only; [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=283454319 download].<br>Fan translation by ''Clan Dlan'', [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jZuPZUWtxcYYbd0a5zGA2ZvF8OJZ3NhT/view?usp=drive_link download].
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|udp  =  
 
|udp  =  
 
|upnp =  
 
|upnp =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
==VR support==
 +
{{VR support
 +
|gg3d name                  =
 +
|native 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
 +
|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =
 +
|native 3d                  =
 +
|native 3d notes            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      =
 +
|tridef 3d                  =
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        =
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
 +
|vr only                    =
 +
|vorpx                      = hackable
 +
|vorpx modes                = G3D,Z3D
 +
|vorpx notes                = User created game profile, see [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/topic/disciples-iii-renaissance/ vorpx forum] profile introduction.
 +
|htc vive                    =
 +
|htc vive notes              =
 +
|oculus rift                =
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
 +
|osvr                        =
 +
|osvr notes                  =
 +
|windows mixed reality      =
 +
|windows mixed reality notes =
 +
|keyboard-mouse              =
 +
|keyboard-mouse notes        =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
 +
|novint falcon              =
 +
|novint falcon notes        =
 +
|trackir                    =
 +
|trackir notes              =
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 +
|play area seated            =
 +
|play area seated notes      =
 +
|play area standing          =
 +
|play area standing notes    =
 +
|play area room-scale        =
 +
|play area room-scale notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Issues fixed==
 +
===Elven Alliance mission 7 boss inaccessible===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Replace mission file with fixed version|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=192153531|title=Steam Community :: Guide :: Disciples III: Renaissance - Fix for the Elven Alliance Campaign Act 7 bug|date=2022-12-22}}</ref>|fix=
 +
# Download the fixed version of the mission file {{file|elves_7.scene}} from [https://mega.nz/#!PJdhwTyK!SA3AeUKYea7p5FFqBXR5lXEDtwoRTSvL6bSQqWm7DL8 Mega]
 +
# Extract it to <code>{{p|game}}\Resources</code> and overwirte the existing file.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
+
|direct3d versions      = 9.0c
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = false
 
|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 arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          =
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            =
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        = Bink Video
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      =
 +
|multiplayer notes=
 
}}
 
}}
  

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Disciples III: Renaissance
Disciples III: Renaissance cover
Developers
Akella
.DAT Media
Publishers
Kalypso Media
Engines
Virtual Dream
Release dates
Windows December 11, 2009
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Multiple select, Point and select
Genres RPG, TBS
Themes Fantasy
Series Disciples
Disciples III: Renaissance on HowLongToBeat
Disciples III: Renaissance on MobyGames
Disciples III: Renaissance on Wikipedia
Disciples
Disciples: Sacred Lands 1999
Disciples II: Dark Prophecy 2002
Disciples II: Guardians of The Light 2003
Disciples II: Servants of The Dark 2003
Disciples II: Rise of The Elves 2003
Disciples III: Renaissance 2009
Disciples III: Resurrection 2010
Disciples III: Reincarnation 2012
Disciples: Liberation 2021

Disciples III: Renaissance is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view RPG and TBS game in the Disciples series.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
English copies us ProtectDISC Software DRM.
Russian copies use StarForce 5 DRM.
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Icon overlay.png
Gold Edition also available.
Windows
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
Gold Edition also available.
Windows
Humble Store
Icon overlay.png
Gold Edition.
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Aree demo is available on Steam: steam://install/57610

Essential improvements

Official patches for the retail version can be found on Patches-Scrolls.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\DisciplesIII
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/33670/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\DisciplesIII\save
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/33670/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Czech
Fan translation; download.
French
German
Japanese
Retail only.
Polish
Retail only.
Russian
Retail only; download.
Spanish
Retail only; download.
Fan translation by Clan Dlan, download.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Hot seat
LAN play
Online play

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D, Z3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.

Issues fixed

Elven Alliance mission 7 boss inaccessible

Replace mission file with fixed version[1]
  1. Download the fixed version of the mission file elves_7.scene from Mega
  2. Extract it to <path-to-game>\Resources and overwirte the existing file.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP2
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz Single Core
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 9.0c compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References