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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Drake of the 99 Dragons cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Drake of the 99 Dragons cover.jpg
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|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Majesco}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Majesco}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Noviy Disk|Russia}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 14, 2004}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 14, 2004}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|drake-of-the-99-dragons|}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|drake-of-the-99-dragons|30}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{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            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 755630
 
|steam appid  = 755630
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = drake-of-the-99-dragons
 
|wikipedia    = Drake of the 99 Dragons
 
|wikipedia    = Drake of the 99 Dragons
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
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'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{--}} Missing shadows compared to the console version.
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{{--}} Missing shadows and reverb effects compared to the console version.
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Unknown |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Unknown |  |  | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 755630 | Steam | |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 755630 | DRM-free | Comes pre-configured with [[dgVoodoo 2]]. |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|game}}\version\savegames\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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         =  
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|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       =  
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|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
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|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             =  
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|gog galaxy               =  
|gog galaxy notes       =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
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|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = false
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|steam cloud               = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
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|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
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|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
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|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Image|Drake of the 99 Dragons launcher settings.png|Launcher settings.}}
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/drake-99-dragons/en
 
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/drake-99-dragons/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = limited
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = limited
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|fov                        = false
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = false
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|windowed                  = true
|windowed notes            =  
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|windowed notes            = Toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}}.
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = true
 
|anisotropic                = true
|anisotropic notes          = '''Anisotropic''' options in the launcher. Unknown value.
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|anisotropic notes          = Unknown value.
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = Up to 4x [[MSAA]].
 
|antialiasing notes        = Up to 4x [[MSAA]].
|vsync                      = always on
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|upscaling                  = unknown
|vsync notes                = Enabled by deault.
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|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = true
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|vsync notes                = Enabled by default in Steam version with dgVoodoo 2.
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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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    = Music, Sound effects
 
|separate volume notes    = Music, Sound effects
|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = true
|surround sound notes    =  
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|surround sound notes    = Up to 7.0 output with [[Glossary:Sound card#DirectSound hardware path|DirectSound3D restoration software]].
 
|subtitles                = false
 
|subtitles                = false
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
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|mute on focus lost      = always on
 
|mute on focus lost      = always on
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
|eax support              =  
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|eax support              = true
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         = DirectSound3D.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7w8hNnCQOKQ|title=Drake of the 99 Dragons with 3D spatial sound 🎧 (OpenAL Soft HRTF audio)|date=9 June 2023}}</ref>
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|subtitles = false
 
|subtitles = false
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
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|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
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|audio    = true
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|subtitles = false
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|notes    = Official localization by [[Company:Noviy Disk|Noviy Disk]]; local retail only.
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|macos 32-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 32-bit app =  
|macos 64-bit app       =  
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|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 =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
 +
===Steam===
 +
{{System requirements
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|OSfamily = Windows
 +
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|minOS    = XP SP2
 +
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium III 600 MHz
 +
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 +
|minHD    = 2 GB
 +
|minVRAM  =
 +
|minGPU  =
 +
|minDX    = 9
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|minSM    = 3.0
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|recOS    =
 +
|recCPU  =
 +
|recRAM  =
 +
|recHD    =
 +
|recGPU  =
 +
}}
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 +
===Disc Version===
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows

Latest revision as of 03:40, 25 July 2023

Drake of the 99 Dragons
Drake of the 99 Dragons cover
Developers
Idol FX
Publishers
Majesco
Russia Noviy Disk
Release dates
Windows June 14, 2004
Reception
IGDB 30
Drake of the 99 Dragons on IGDB
Drake of the 99 Dragons on MobyGames
Drake of the 99 Dragons on Wikipedia

Key points

Missing shadows and reverb effects compared to the console version.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
Comes pre-configured with dgVoodoo 2.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/755630/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\version\savegames\[Note 2]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/755630/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Launcher settings.
Launcher settings.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
See the WSGF entry.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
See the WSGF entry.
4K Ultra HD
See the WSGF entry.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Toggle with Alt+ Enter.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Unknown value.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Up to 4x MSAA.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Enabled by default in Steam version with dgVoodoo 2.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Can't be inverted separately from the X-axis.
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sound effects
Surround sound
Up to 7.0 output with DirectSound3D restoration software.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support
DirectSound3D.[1]
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Russian
Official localization by Noviy Disk; local retail only.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Steam

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP SP2
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 600 MHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 9 compatible
Shader model 3.0 support

Disc Version

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 450 MHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 850 MB
Video card (GPU) 32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8.1 compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
  2. When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References