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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Liquid Entertainment}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Liquid Entertainment}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Hasbro}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Hasbro Interactive}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sold-Out Software}}
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|engines      =
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 25, 2005}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 25, 2005}}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
|gogcom page  = dungeons_dragons_dragonshard
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|gogcom id    = 1207658928
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|strategywiki =
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|mobygames    = dungeons-dragons-dragonshard
 
|wikipedia    = Dungeons & Dragons: Dragonshard
 
|wikipedia    = Dungeons & Dragons: Dragonshard
 +
|winehq      = 4855
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
 
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{{series|Dungeons & Dragons}}
'''Key points'''
 
{{--}} GameSpy online server browser will stop working on June 30, 2014 due to [[GameSpy]] services being shut down.
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/forum/dungeons_dragons_dragonshard GOG.com Community Discussions]
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{{GOG.com links|1207658928|dungeons_dragons_dragonshard}}
{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/support/dungeons_dragons_dragonshard GOG.com Support Page]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
{{Availability Table|
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{{Availability|
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gog.com/game/dungeons_dragons_dragonshard GOG.com] | {{ID|DRM-free}} | }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|SafeDisc|v4}}. | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | dungeons_dragons_dragonshard | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\DND.ini}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\DND.ini}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\Dragonshard\}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Dragonshard\}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} <code>Saves</code> contains individual save games.
 
{{ii}} <code>Saves</code> contains individual save games.
 
{{ii}} <code>Profiles</code> contains profiles and campaign progress.
 
{{ii}} <code>Profiles</code> contains profiles and campaign progress.
 +
 +
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 +
{{Save game cloud syncing
 +
|discord                =
 +
|discord notes          =
 +
|epic games store      =
 +
|epic games store notes =
 +
|gog galaxy            = true
 +
|gog galaxy notes      =
 +
|origin                =
 +
|origin notes          =
 +
|steam cloud            =
 +
|steam cloud notes      =
 +
|uplay                  =
 +
|uplay notes            =
 +
|xbox cloud            =
 +
|xbox cloud notes      =
 +
}}
  
 
==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
[[File:Dungeons & Dragons Dragonshard video settings.png|290px|right|thumb|Video settings.]]
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{{Image|Dungeons & Dragons Dragonshard video settings.png|Video settings.}}
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/dungeons-dragons-dragonshard
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/dungeons-dragons-dragonshard
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = limited
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = limited
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
|widescreen resolution notes= See the [http://www.wsgf.org/dr/dungeons-dragons-dragonshard WSGF entry].
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|widescreen resolution notes= See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/dungeons-dragons-dragonshard WSGF entry].
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed notes  = Set desktop resolution in-game then toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}}.
 
|borderless windowed notes  = Set desktop resolution in-game then toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}}.
|anisotropic                = true
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|anisotropic                = limited
 
|anisotropic notes          = On/off only.
 
|anisotropic notes          = On/off only.
|antialiasing              = true
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|antialiasing              = limited
 
|antialiasing notes        = On/off only.
 
|antialiasing notes        = On/off only.
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                = Disabled by default.
 
|vsync notes                = Disabled by default.
|oculus rift                = unknown
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|60 fps                    = true
|oculus rift notes         =  
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|60 fps notes               =  
|high frame rate            = true
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|120 fps                    = true
|high frame rate notes     = No frame rate cap.
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|120 fps notes             = No frame rate cap.
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|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
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|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = unknown
 
|controller support        = unknown
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 +
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = unknown
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|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes   =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes         = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
 +
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 +
|controller hotplug notes  =
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|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback notes    =
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
 +
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
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|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Audio settings==
 
==Audio settings==
[[File:Dungeons & Dragons Dragonshard audio settings.png|290px|right|thumb|Audio settings.]]
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{{Image|Dungeons & Dragons Dragonshard audio settings.png|Audio settings.}}
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
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|local play          =  
 
|local play          =  
 
|local play players  =  
 
|local play players  =  
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|local play modes    =
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|lan play            = true
 
|lan play            = true
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play players    =  
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|lan play modes      =
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|online play          = true
 
|online play          = true
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play players  =  
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|online play modes    =
 
|online play notes    =  
 
|online play notes    =  
|local co-op          =
 
|local co-op players  =
 
|local co-op notes    =
 
|lan co-op            =
 
|lan co-op players    =
 
|lan co-op notes      =
 
|online co-op        =
 
|online co-op players =
 
|online co-op notes  =
 
|hot-seat            =
 
|hot-seat players    =
 
|hot-seat notes      =
 
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
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==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
==="An unhandled exception has occurred" when choosing GameSpy multiplayer===
 
==="An unhandled exception has occurred" when choosing GameSpy multiplayer===
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox|description=Temporarily disconnect internet|ref=<ref>[https://www.gog.com/forum/dungeons_dragons_dragonshard/unhandled_exception_when_selecting_online_multiplayer Unhandled exception when selecting online multiplayer, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com]</ref>|fix=
{{Fixbox/fix|Temporarily disconnect internet|ref=<ref>[http://www.gog.com/forum/dungeons_dragons_dragonshard/unhandled_exception_when_selecting_online_multiplayer Unhandled exception when selecting online multiplayer, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com]</ref>}}
 
 
# Disconnect from the internet.
 
# Disconnect from the internet.
 
# Choose the GameSpy option in-game.
 
# Choose the GameSpy option in-game.
 
# Reconnect to the internet.
 
# Reconnect to the internet.
 
# Return to the game and continue normally.
 
# Return to the game and continue normally.
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}}
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==Other information==
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===API===
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{{API
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|direct3d versions      =
 +
|direct3d notes        =
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|directdraw versions    =
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|directdraw notes      =
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|opengl versions        =
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|opengl notes          =
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|glide versions        =
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|glide notes            =
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|software mode          =
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|software mode notes    =
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|mantle support        =
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|mantle support notes  =
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|metal support          =
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|metal support notes    =
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|vulkan versions        =
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|vulkan notes          =
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|dos modes              =
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|dos modes notes        =
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|shader model versions  =
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|shader model notes    =
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|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows exe notes      =
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|macos 32-bit app      =
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|macos 64-bit app      =
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable=
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|linux 64-bit executable=
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|linux executable notes =
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}}
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===Middleware===
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{{Middleware
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|physics          =
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|physics notes    =
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|audio            =
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|audio notes      =
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|interface        =
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|interface notes  =
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|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
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|cutscenes        =
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|cutscenes notes  =
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|multiplayer      = GameSpy
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|multiplayer notes=
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    = XP
 
|minOS    = XP
 
|minCPU  = 2 GHz
 
|minCPU  = 2 GHz
|minmem   = 512 MB
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|minRAM   = 512 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
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|minGPU  =
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

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Dungeons & Dragons: Dragonshard
Dungeons & Dragons: Dragonshard cover
Developers
Liquid Entertainment
Publishers
Hasbro Interactive
Sold-Out Software
Release dates
Windows September 25, 2005
Dungeons & Dragons: Dragonshard on MobyGames
Dungeons & Dragons: Dragonshard on Wikipedia

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).
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General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SafeDisc v4 DRM[Note 1].
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\DND.ini[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Dragonshard\
Saves contains individual save games.
Profiles contains profiles and campaign progress.

Save game cloud syncing

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

Video settings

Video settings.
Video settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Polish
Russian

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play
GameSpy services have been shut down;[3] see GameSpy for workarounds.

Connection types

Issues fixed

"An unhandled exception has occurred" when choosing GameSpy multiplayer

Temporarily disconnect internet[4]
  1. Disconnect from the internet.
  2. Choose the GameSpy option in-game.
  3. Reconnect to the internet.
  4. Return to the game and continue normally.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer GameSpy

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) 128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible

Notes

  1. SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
  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