Difference between revisions of "Lords of Doom"
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Latest revision as of 09:04, 26 October 2022
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Attic Entertainment Software | |
| Publishers | |
| Starbyte Software | |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | 1990 |
This page is for the 1990 game. For the 1996 game, see Lords of Doom: The Black God.
Key points
- Requires a specially-formatted floppy disk for save games (see make datadisk (DOSBox)).
- The Starbyte Software CD-ROM release does not include the sound files (use the missing sounds fix).
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail |  |
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Version differences
- The Starbyte Software CD-ROM release does not include the sound files. Use the missing sounds fix to fix affected versions.
Essential improvements
Make datadisk (DOSBox)
- This game saves to a specially-formatted floppy disk (even when playing the CD-ROM version installed to a hard drive).
| Mount floppy image in DOSBox SVN build[1] |
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Game data
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | A:\ B:\ |
- This game saves to a specially-formatted floppy disk (see make datadisk (DOSBox)).
- In-game settings are not stored between sessions.
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | For DOSBox toggle with Alt+↵ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file. | |
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers |
|---|
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | On/off only (F9). | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | Everything is text-based. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file. |
|
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| German |
Issues fixed
No sounds
- Some releases have missing sound files. Affected releases show a "sound open error" message during gameplay when sounds are meant to play.
| Use missing sounds fix |
|---|
|
Use the missing sounds fix to fix affected versions. |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DOS video modes | CGA, EGA, VGA |
System requirements
| DOS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | CGA, EGA, VGA | |
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Garrett on October 31, 2017
- Tested with EmuCR DOSBox SVN (DOSBox 0.74 does not work). Mounting a folder as a floppy does not work because of the special format.