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− | {{++}} Numerous improvements over the original game, including performance optimisation and support for high resolutions. | + | {{++}} Numerous improvements over the [[Icewind Dale|original game]], including performance optimisation and support for high resolutions. |
{{++}} Cross-platform multiplayer (Windows, OS X and iPad). | {{++}} Cross-platform multiplayer (Windows, OS X and iPad). | ||
{{--}} Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS; increasing in {{file|Baldur.ini}} makes the game run too fast. | {{--}} Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS; increasing in {{file|Baldur.ini}} makes the game run too fast. | ||
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==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
===API=== | ===API=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} 64-bit support added and 32-bit support unavailable as of patch 2.6.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/321800/view/5804552870192270807|title=Steam Community Announcements - Patch 2.6 Launches Today!|date=2021-04-20}}</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 19:46, 20 April 2021
This page is for the enhanced edition from 2014. For the original from 2000, see Icewind Dale.
Developers | |
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Overhaul Games | |
Publishers | |
Beamdog | |
Former | Atari |
Engines | |
Infinity | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 30, 2014 |
macOS (OS X) | October 30, 2014 |
Linux | October 30, 2014 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 80 |
IGDB | 70 |
Taxonomy | |
Series | Icewind Dale |
Icewind Dale | |
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Subseries of Dungeons & Dragons | |
Icewind Dale | 2000 |
Icewind Dale II | 2002 |
Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition | 2014 |
Key points
- Numerous improvements over the original game, including performance optimisation and support for high resolutions.
- Cross-platform multiplayer (Windows, OS X and iPad).
- Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS; increasing in
Baldur.ini
makes the game run too fast. - Known issue with some Creative sound cards and OpenAL; resulting in sound loss.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Publisher website | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Mac App Store | ||||
Steam |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete or rename movie files[1] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Icewind Dale - Enhanced Edition\Baldur.ini |
macOS (OS X) | ~/Documents/Icewind Dale - Enhanced Edition/Baldur.ini |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/Icewind Dale - Enhanced Edition/Baldur.ini |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Icewind Dale - Enhanced Edition\save\ |
macOS (OS X) | ~/Documents/Icewind Dale - Enhanced Edition/save/ |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/Icewind Dale - Enhanced Edition/save/ |
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
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | Game runs at desktop resolution but only takes up part of the screen on multi-monitor setups and shifts to the left side. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use Borderless Gaming or equivalent software. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Ambient, Sound Effects, Voice, Music, Movie | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Czech | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | Official in-game localization. | |||
Russian | Fan translation by «ArcaneCoast» | |||
Spanish | ||||
Turkish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play | |||
Asynchronous multiplayer |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Other information
API
- 64-bit support added and 32-bit support unavailable as of patch 2.6.[2]
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
OpenGL | 2.0 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP, Windows Vista, 7, 8 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 9.0c compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 or later | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB |
Linux | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 12+ | |
Processor (CPU) | Dual Core Processor | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | OpenGL 2.0 compatible |
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-04-12
- ↑ Steam Community Announcements - Patch 2.6 Launches Today! - last accessed on 2021-04-20