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| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 1995}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows 3.x|September | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows 3.x|September 1995}} |
{{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|1996}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|1996}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Turn-based }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Board }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
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|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| − | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 867 |
| − | |wikipedia = Monopoly (video | + | |wikipedia = Monopoly (1995 video game) |
|winehq = 1774 | |winehq = 1774 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | + | {{Introduction | |
| − | {{ | + | |introduction = |
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| + | |release history = | ||
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| + | |current state = The installer is 16-bit only, but [[#Running the game on 64-bit Windows|workarounds]] can be used to install the game on 64-bit systems. | ||
| + | }} | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
| − | {{ii}} [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/2746/7/ Patch 1.3] | + | {{ii}} [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/2746/7/ Patch 1.3] is the latest patch available. |
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
| + | |red book cd audio = | ||
| + | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|upnp = unknown | |upnp = unknown | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | {{ii}} These are the default ports used. The starting port can be changed by the user via config file editing (an initial port is selected and the game reserves the next 9 ports afterwards). Full details can be found in the {{ | + | {{ii}} These are the default ports used. The starting port can be changed by the user via config file editing (an initial port is selected and the game reserves the next 9 ports afterwards). Full details can be found in the {{file|README.txt}} file |
==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
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====Method 1: Run the game directly from the disk==== | ====Method 1: Run the game directly from the disk==== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Running the exe from the disk|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Running the exe from the disk|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
| − | # In the Monopoly CD, go to the {{ | + | # In the Monopoly CD, go to the {{folder|MONOPOLY}} folder. |
| − | # Run the {{ | + | # Run the game from {{file|MONOPOLY.EXE}}. |
}} | }} | ||
====Method 2: Manually install the game==== | ====Method 2: Manually install the game==== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Setting up the game manually|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Setting up the game manually|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
| − | # Somewhere on the computer | + | # Somewhere on the computer, create a new folder called {{folder|Monopoly}}. This will now be {{folder|{{p|game}}}}. |
| − | # In the Monopoly CD, go to the {{ | + | # In the Monopoly CD, go to the {{folder|MONOPOLY}} folder. |
# Copy the contents of the folder and paste them into the folder that was created before. | # Copy the contents of the folder and paste them into the folder that was created before. | ||
| − | # In the Monopoly CD, go to the SETUP\WING folder. | + | # In the Monopoly CD, go to the {{folder|SETUP\WING}} folder. |
| − | # Copy WING32.DL_ to | + | # Copy {{file|WING32.DL_}} to {{folder|{{p|windir}}\SysWOW64}}. |
| − | # Open a | + | # Open a [[Command Prompt]] as Administrator. |
| − | # | + | # In the command prompt, navigate to {{folder|{{p|windir}}\SysWOW64}}. |
| − | # Enter | + | # Enter {{code|expand WING32.DL_ WING32.DLL}}. |
| − | # Go into | + | # Go into {{folder|{{p|game}}}}. |
| − | # | + | # Set {{file|MONOPOLY.EXE}} to [[Windows Compatibility Mode|compatibility mode]] for Windows 95 or 98/Me. |
| − | # Run the {{ | + | # Run the game from {{file|MONOPOLY.EXE}}. |
}} | }} | ||
====Method 3: Use updated 64 bit installer==== | ====Method 3: Use updated 64 bit installer==== | ||
| − | + | # Refer to [https://forums.cncnz.com/topic/14530-westwood-monopoly-update-92311/ this thread]. | |
| − | # | ||
==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
| + | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
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|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
| + | |mac os powerpc app = unknown | ||
| + | |mac os 68k app = true | ||
| + | |mac os executable notes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Westwood Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| Hasbro Interactive | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 1995 |
| Windows 3.x | September 1995 |
| Mac OS (Classic) | 1996 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Turn-based |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | Board |
| Series | Monopoly |
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| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Monopoly | 1985 |
| Monopoly (Gibson) (unofficial) | 1985 |
| Tommy's Monopoly (unofficial) | 1988 |
| TEGL Monopoly (unofficial) | 1989 |
| PC-Monopoly (unofficial) | 1989 |
| Monopoly Deluxe | 1992 |
| Monopoly (1995) | 1995 |
| Star Wars: Monopoly | 1997 |
| Monopoly: World Cup France 98 Edition | 1998 |
| Monopoly Casino | 1999 |
| Monopoly Junior | 1999 |
| Monopoly Tycoon | 2001 |
| Monopoly (2002) | 2002 |
| Monopoly 2008 | 2007 |
| Monopoly: Here & Now Edition | 2007 |
| Monopoly: SpongeBob SquarePants Edition | 2008 |
| Monopoly: Build-a-lot Edition | 2009 |
| Monopoly (2012) | 2012 |
| Monopoly Plus | 2017 |
| Monopoly Poker | 2021 |
| Monopoly Madness | 2021 |
Monopoly (1995) is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person board game in the Monopoly series.
The installer is 16-bit only, but workarounds can be used to install the game on 64-bit systems.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
|
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patch 1.3 is the latest patch available.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\MONOPOLY.INI[Note 1] |
| Mac OS (Classic) |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\*.MNO[Note 1] |
| Mac OS (Classic) |
- This is the default path used by the game. The save file location can be determined by the user
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Can set window size to desktop resolution, but actual game renders in 640x480 area. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | By default. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
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 | Unless the MIDI device can output surround sound. | |
| Subtitles | No speech. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 6 | Hot seat |
||
| LAN play | 6 | |||
| Online play | 6 | |||
| Asynchronous multiplayer | ||||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Ports
| Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
|---|---|
| TCP | 4850-4860 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
- These are the default ports used. The starting port can be changed by the user via config file editing (an initial port is selected and the game reserves the next 9 ports afterwards). Full details can be found in the
README.txtfile
Issues fixed
Running the game on 64-bit Windows
Although the game installer is 16-bit, the actual game is 32-bit. There are two ways of running the game:
Method 1: Run the game directly from the disk
| Running the exe from the disk[citation needed] |
|---|
|
Method 2: Manually install the game
| Setting up the game manually[citation needed] |
|---|
|
Method 3: Use updated 64 bit installer
- Refer to this thread.
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| WinG | [1] |
| Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Windows 3.x version might be playable on a 64-bit OS using winevdm. | ||||
| Mac OS (Classic) |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutscenes | VQA | |
| Multiplayer | Westwood Online |
System requirements
| Windows 3.x | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 3.1 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel 486 33 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 MB | |
| Mac OS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 7.5 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 68040 25 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 15 MB | |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ WinG - Wikipedia - last accessed on 2020-03-20