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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 17, 2004}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 17, 2004}}
 
|steam appid  = 270790
 
|steam appid  = 270790
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|gogcom page  = etherlords_2
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|gogcom id    = 1207659167
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
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|mobygames    = etherlords-ii
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|winehq      = 5178
 
|winehq      = 5178
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{{Series|Etherlords}}
 
{{Series|Etherlords}}
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{GOG.com links|1207659167|etherlords_series|for game series}}
 
{{GOG.com links|1207659167|etherlords_series|for game series}}
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{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/270790/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/270790/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | {{DRM|StarForce}}. | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | {{DRM|StarForce|3.03.031.021}} | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | etherlords_2 | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | etherlords_2 | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 270790 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 270790 | Steam | | | Windows }}
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}}
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==Essential improvements==
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===Skip intro videos===
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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>intro.bik</code>, <code>nival.bik</code>, and <code>SFI.bik</code>.
 
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
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{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
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|xbox cloud             =  
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|xbox cloud notes       =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
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{{Image|Etherlords II - configuration tool settings.png|Configuration tool settings.}}
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
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|widescreen resolution notes= See the [http://www.wsgf.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=169342#p169342 WSGF topic].
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|widescreen resolution notes= See the [https://www.wsgf.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?p=169342#p169342 WSGF topic].
 
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|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
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|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
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|touchscreen notes        =  
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|button prompts           = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
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|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
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|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
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|closed captions          = unknown
 
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
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  |subtitles =  
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|interface = true
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  |notes    =  
 
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Russian
 
  |language  = Russian
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|language  = Spanish
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|interface = true
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|audio    = unknown
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|subtitles = unknown
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|notes    = [http://traducciones.clandlan.net/index.php?page=download&file=AS/EtherlordsII.zip Download].
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}}
 
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
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|64-bit executable     = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
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|64-bit executable notes=  
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|macos 32-bit app      =
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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            = Miles Sound System
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|audio notes      =
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|interface        =
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|interface notes  =
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|input            =
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|input notes      =
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|cutscenes notes  =
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|multiplayer      =
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}}
 
}}
  

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Etherlords II
Etherlords II cover
Developers
Nival Interactive
Release dates
Windows June 17, 2004
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Etherlords II on MobyGames
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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
 StarForce 3.03.031.021 DRM[Note 1]
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Steam
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Windows
StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Delete or rename movie files[5]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Resources\Movies\.
  2. Delete or rename intro.bik, nival.bik, and SFI.bik.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/270790/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/270790/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Configuration tool settings.
Configuration tool settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
German
Russian
Spanish
Download.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
Hot seat
LAN play
Online play
Official servers have been shut down.

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 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 8.1 compatible DirectX 9 compatible

Notes

  1. ↑ This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows Vista or later.[1][2][3][4] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References