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+ | |release history = The game was released as '''''The Lost Vikings II: Norse by Norsewest''''' in Europe. | ||
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+ | |current state = On modern systems, fullscreen mode requires the display to be set to 256 colors. Windowed mode requires 16-bit color depth or less. | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:25, 25 December 2023
Developers | |
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Beam Software | |
Publishers | |
Interplay Entertainment | |
Release dates | |
DOS | 1997 |
Windows | April 1997 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Side view |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Platform |
Themes | Sci-fi |
Series | The Lost Vikings |
The Lost Vikings | |
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The Lost Vikings | 1993 |
Norse by Norse West: The Return of the Lost Vikings | 1997 |
Norse by Norse West: The Return of the Lost Vikings is a singleplayer side view platform game in the The Lost Vikings series.
The game was released as The Lost Vikings II: Norse by Norsewest in Europe.
On modern systems, fullscreen mode requires the display to be set to 256 colors. Windowed mode requires 16-bit color depth or less.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | CD-ROM release with separate installers for DOS and Windows. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | <path-to-game>\*.cfg |
Windows | <path-to-game>\*.cfg[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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DOS | |
Windows |
Video
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file. | |
Mouse input in menus | Only in Windows version. | |
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, Sound Effects and Speech can only be toggled. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 2 | Co-op Shared-screen |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
DirectDraw | 3 | |
DOS video modes | VGA |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
DOS | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | ||
Processor (CPU) | 486DX4 100 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 MB |
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 60 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 3 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).