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Warnings
- GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
Essential improvements
Skip intro movies
Add -nointro
parameter to Dragonshard.exe
to auto skip intro movies and logos.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System |
Location |
Windows |
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Dragonshard\ |
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.pro
files contain configurations for individual game profiles, editing possible with notepad.
Save game data location
System |
Location |
Windows |
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Dragonshard\ |
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Saves
contains individual save games.
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Profiles
contains profiles and campaign progress.
System |
Native |
Notes |
GOG Galaxy |
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OneDrive |
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Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. |
Video
Input
Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Music, Voice and Effects. |
Surround sound |
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Subtitles |
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Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Game mutes and pauses. |
EAX support |
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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French |
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German |
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Italian |
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Polish |
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Russian |
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Network
Multiplayer types
Connection types
Issues fixed
"An unhandled exception has occurred" when choosing GameSpy multiplayer
Temporarily disconnect internet[4]
|
- Disconnect from the internet.
- Choose the GameSpy option in-game.
- Reconnect to the internet.
- Return to the game and continue normally.
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VR support
3D modes |
State |
Notes |
vorpX |
| G3D, Z3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
9 |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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Middleware
System requirements
Windows |
|
Minimum |
Operating system (OS) |
2000 |
Processor (CPU) |
1.5 GHz |
System memory (RAM) |
512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
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Video card (GPU) |
64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 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]
References