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{{ii}} [http://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/1476/7/24042 Patch 1.07] updates the game and adds support for hot-seat multiplayer.<ref name="hotseat">http://ds.nordicgames.at/etherlords/etherlords_readme_patch107_eng.txt</ref>
 
{{ii}} [http://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/1476/7/24042 Patch 1.07] updates the game and adds support for hot-seat multiplayer.<ref name="hotseat">http://ds.nordicgames.at/etherlords/etherlords_readme_patch107_eng.txt</ref>
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{{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename movie files|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-04-10}}</ref>|fix=
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# Go to <code>{{P|game}}\Resources\Movies\</code>.
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# Delete or rename <code>firstlogo.bik</code>, <code>fishtank.bik</code>, <code>intro.bik</code>, and <code>nival.bik</code>.
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==Game data==
 
==Game data==

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Etherlords
Etherlords cover
Developers
Nival Interactive
Release dates
Windows November 8, 2001
Etherlords on Wikipedia
Etherlords
Etherlords 2001
Etherlords II 2004

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

Patch 1.07 updates the game and adds support for hot-seat multiplayer.[1]

Skip intro videos

Delete or rename movie files[2]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Resources\Movies\.
  2. Delete or rename firstlogo.bik, fishtank.bik, intro.bik, and nival.bik.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/270770/pfx/[Note 2]
settings.ini stores the global configuration, in the install path.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Save\[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/270770/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

General settings
General settings
Combat settings
Combat settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Russian
French
retail version.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Hot seat
Added in Patch 1.07.[1]
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Miles Sound System
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 8.1 compatible

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 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).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References