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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Hinterland cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Hinterland cover.jpg
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|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Torque Game Engine|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.indiedb.com/games/hinterland|title=Indie DB - Hinterland|date=2022-05-19}}</ref>}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 30, 2008}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 30, 2008}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|hinterland|65}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-Time Game Purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye View }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and Select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | ARPG, Building }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 17140
 
|steam appid  = 17140
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|mobygames    = 36899
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = Hinterland (video game)
 
|wikipedia    = Hinterland (video game)
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| retail | | disc | {{DRM|StarForce|5}}. | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| retail | | disc | {{DRM|StarForce|5}}. | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 17140 | Steam | |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 17140 | Steam | Includes Orc Lords expansion. |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC|
{{DLC/row| Orc Lords | | Windows }}
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{{DLC/row| Orc Lords | Bundled with full game for retail. Free update for the digital release. | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\Tilted Mill\Hinterland\client}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Tilted Mill\Hinterland\saves}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = false
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|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
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|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|origin                   =  
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = false
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Image|Hinterland Options Menu.png|Game options menu.}}
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|widescreen resolution notes= Must run the game twice before widescreen resolutions appear.
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = hackable
|fov notes                  =  
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|fov notes                  = Camera FOV is too narrow in non-4:3 resolutions. See fix below.
|windowed                  = unknown
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
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|upscaling                  = unknown
|vsync notes                =  
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|upscaling tech            =
|60 fps                    = unknown
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|upscaling notes            =
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|vsync                      = true
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|vsync notes                = 60Hz or 75Hz only
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|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
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|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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{{Fixbox|description=Fixing the camera zoom|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/17140/discussions/0/3014563919001335913/|title=Steam Community Discussions - How do you zoom out.|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix=
{{Input settings
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# Go to <code>{{p|appdata}}\Tilted Mill\Hinterland\client</code>.
|key remap                = unknown
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# Open <code>prefs.cs</code> in a text editor.
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# Edit <code>$pref::Player::defaultFov = X;</code>, where X is your desired camera FOV.
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# Save the file and launch the game.
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}}
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==Input==
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{{Input
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|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes     =
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|mac os x powerpc app  =
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|macos intel 32-bit app =
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|macos intel 64-bit app =
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|macos arm app          = unknown
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable=
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|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
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|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minCPU  = 1.8 GHz or higher
 
|minCPU  = 1.8 GHz or higher
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB Windows XP (1 GB for Windows Vista)
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB Windows XP (1 GB for Windows Vista)
|minHD    =  
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|minHD    = 350 MB
|minGPU  =  
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|minGPU  = DirectX 8.1 compatible
 
|minVRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minDX    = 8.1
 
|minDX    = 8.1

Latest revision as of 14:07, 5 February 2024

Hinterland
Hinterland cover
Developers
Tilted Mill Entertainment
Engines
Torque Game Engine[1]
Release dates
Windows September 30, 2008
Reception
Metacritic 65
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Point and select
Genres ARPG, Building
Themes Fantasy
Hinterland on MobyGames
Hinterland on Wikipedia

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
StarForce 5 DRM.
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Includes Orc Lords expansion.
Windows

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Orc Lords Bundled with full game for retail. Free update for the digital release.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\Tilted Mill\Hinterland\client
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/17140/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Tilted Mill\Hinterland\saves
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/17140/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

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

Video

Game options menu.
Game options menu.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Must run the game twice before widescreen resolutions appear.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Camera FOV is too narrow in non-4:3 resolutions. See fix below.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60Hz or 75Hz only
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Fixing the camera zoom[2]
  1. Go to %APPDATA%\Tilted Mill\Hinterland\client.
  2. Open prefs.cs in a text editor.
  3. Edit $pref::Player::defaultFov = X;, where X is your desired camera FOV.
  4. Save the file and launch the game.

Input

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

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
French
German
Spanish

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz or higher
System memory (RAM) 512 MB Windows XP (1 GB for Windows Vista)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 350 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 8.1 compatible
64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8.1 compatible


Notes

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

References

  1. Indie DB - Hinterland - last accessed on 2022-05-19
  2. Steam Community Discussions - How do you zoom out. - last accessed on May 2023