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==Availability==
 
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Latest revision as of 15:35, 27 March 2024

Geneforge 5: Overthrow
Geneforge 5: Overthrow cover
Developers
Spiderweb Software
Release dates
macOS (OS X) November 28, 2008
Windows February 19, 2009
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives Bird's-eye view, Isometric
Controls Point and select
Genres RPG
Art styles Pre-rendered graphics
Themes Fantasy
Series Geneforge
Geneforge 5: Overthrow on MobyGames
Geneforge 5: Overthrow on Wikipedia
Geneforge
Geneforge 2001
Geneforge 2 2003
Geneforge 3 2005
Geneforge 4: Rebellion 2006
Geneforge 5: Overthrow 2008
Geneforge 1 - Mutagen 2021
Geneforge 2 - Infestation 2024

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.

Geneforge 5: Overthrow is a singleplayer bird's-eye view and isometric RPG game in the Geneforge series.

General information

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

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Includes entire series.
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Spiderweb Software\Geneforge 5 Saved Games\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/201010/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Spiderweb Software\Geneforge 5 Saved Games\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/201010/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

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

Video

Launcher settings.
Launcher settings.

Input

Keyboard settings.
Keyboard settings.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
OpenGL
ExecutablePPC 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
[1]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) 1.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 300 MB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL compliant graphics card
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.9.0
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


Notes

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

References

  1. Geneforge Saga on GOG.com - last accessed on 2019-12-10
    "Mac notice: The game is 32-bit only and will not work on macOS 10.15 and up."