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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 28, 1997}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 28, 1997}} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1207658970 |
− | |wikipedia = | + | |strategywiki = |
+ | |mobygames = pod | ||
+ | |wikipedia = POD (video game) | ||
|winehq = 3640 | |winehq = 3640 | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{GOG.com links| | + | {{mm}} [http://www.lazygamereviews.com/0706milbs/pod/ pod PhReAk] - Comprehensive fan resource (requires Flash) |
+ | {{GOG.com links|1207658970|pod}} | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | pod_gold | DRM-free | Includes the Back to Hell expansion | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | pod_gold | DRM-free | Includes the Back to Hell expansion. | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| Uplay | 58c18e3eef3aa5fa498b4568 | Uplay | Gold Edition. Included with {{Store feature|Uplay+}}. | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
{{DLC/row| Back to Hell | | Windows }} | {{DLC/row| Back to Hell | | Windows }} | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | {{ii}} [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1321610461 ''Playing POD Gold on Windows 10 (2018)''], a guide on how to fix POD Gold issues (GOG/CD version) on Windows 10, and how to add new cars/tracks. | ||
+ | |||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Fixes a lot of compatibility issues on modern operating systems. | ||
− | + | {{Fixbox|description=Apply Podhacks|ref=<ref>[https://www.gog.com/forum/pod/planet_of_death_hooks_podhacks/page1]</ref>|fix= | |
− | {{Fixbox| | ||
− | |||
# Download [http://svn.nicode.net/podhacks/bin/ PodHacks.zip] (password is <code>PodHacks</code>). | # Download [http://svn.nicode.net/podhacks/bin/ PodHacks.zip] (password is <code>PodHacks</code>). | ||
− | # Extract PodHacks executable into {{p|game}} | + | # Extract PodHacks executable into {{p|game}}. |
# Run the executable | # Run the executable | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\DATA\ChShip\}} |
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
+ | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
+ | |discord = | ||
+ | |discord notes = | ||
+ | |epic games store = | ||
+ | |epic games store notes = | ||
+ | |gog galaxy = false | ||
+ | |gog galaxy notes = | ||
+ | |origin = | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |uplay = unknown | ||
+ | |uplay notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
− | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = hackable |
− | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
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|borderless windowed = false | |borderless windowed = false | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = false |
− | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = |
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = false |
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = |
− | |vsync = | + | |vsync = true |
− | |vsync notes = | + | |vsync notes = Enable by default |
− | |60 fps = | + | |60 fps = true |
− | |60 fps notes = | + | |60 fps notes = Probably more than 60fps / 60hz there are physical problems.to avoid problems just keep the monitor set to 60hz |
|120 fps = unknown | |120 fps = unknown | ||
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
+ | |hdr = unknown | ||
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ||
Normally the game only allows for resolutions up to 800x600. | Normally the game only allows for resolutions up to 800x600. | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | |
− | + | {{Fixbox|description=Rename a DLL|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | |
# Install [http://www.zeus-software.com/downloads/nglide nGlide]. | # Install [http://www.zeus-software.com/downloads/nglide nGlide]. | ||
# Delete or rename {{code|glide2x.dll}} found in {{p|game}}. | # Delete or rename {{code|glide2x.dll}} found in {{p|game}}. | ||
+ | |||
'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
{{--}} Causes sky box issues on some tracks. | {{--}} Causes sky box issues on some tracks. | ||
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|touchscreen = false | |touchscreen = false | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
+ | |xinput controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
+ | |xbox prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
+ | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |light bar support = unknown | ||
+ | |light bar support notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
+ | |other controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |other controllers notes = | ||
+ | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |other button prompts notes= | ||
|button prompts = generic | |button prompts = generic | ||
|button prompts notes = | |button prompts notes = | ||
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|haptic feedback = unknown | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
− | | | + | |simultaneous input = unknown |
− | | | + | |simultaneous input notes = |
}} | }} | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = French | |language = French | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
|subtitles = false | |subtitles = false | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |fan | + | }} |
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|udp = | |udp = | ||
|upnp = | |upnp = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Other information== | ||
+ | ===API=== | ||
+ | {{API | ||
+ | |direct3d versions = 5.0 | ||
+ | |direct3d notes = | ||
+ | |directdraw versions = | ||
+ | |directdraw notes = | ||
+ | |opengl versions = | ||
+ | |opengl notes = | ||
+ | |glide versions = unknown | ||
+ | |glide notes = native support | ||
+ | |software mode = true | ||
+ | |software mode notes = | ||
+ | |mantle support = | ||
+ | |mantle support notes = | ||
+ | |metal support = | ||
+ | |metal support notes = | ||
+ | |vulkan versions = | ||
+ | |vulkan notes = | ||
+ | |dos modes = false | ||
+ | |dos modes notes = | ||
+ | |shader model versions = | ||
+ | |shader model notes = | ||
+ | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |macos 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
− | |||
{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
|minOS = XP | |minOS = XP | ||
− | |minCPU = 1.8 GHz | + | |minCPU = 1.8 GHz |
|minRAM = 512 MB | |minRAM = 512 MB | ||
|minHD = 2 GB | |minHD = 2 GB | ||
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|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
|recDX = 9 | |recDX = 9 | ||
+ | |notes = {{ii}} System requirements are for the GOG.com release. | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
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Developers | |
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Ubisoft | |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 28, 1997 |
Key points
- Titled "POD" in North America
General information
- pod PhReAk - Comprehensive fan resource (requires Flash)
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
GOG.com | Includes the Back to Hell expansion. | |||
Ubisoft Store | Gold Edition. Included with Ubisoft+. |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Back to Hell |
Essential improvements
- Playing POD Gold on Windows 10 (2018), a guide on how to fix POD Gold issues (GOG/CD version) on Windows 10, and how to add new cars/tracks.
Patches
- Fixes a lot of compatibility issues on modern operating systems.
Apply Podhacks[1] |
---|
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\DATA\ChShip\[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Ubisoft Connect |
Video settings
Widescreen resolution
Normally the game only allows for resolutions up to 800x600.
Rename a DLL[citation needed] |
---|
Notes
|
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
Dutch | ||||
German |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 2 | Versus |
||
LAN play | 8 | |||
Online play | 8 |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 5 | |
Glide | native support | |
Software renderer |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista, 7, 8 |
Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7 compatible | DirectX 9 compatible |
- System requirements are for the GOG.com release.
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).