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==Video settings==
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|wsgf_link                 =http://www.wsgf.org/dr/pharaoh/en
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|wsgf link                 = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/pharaoh/en
|widescreen_wsgf_award     =limited
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|widescreen wsgf award     = limited
|multimonitor_wsgf_award   =unsupported
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|multimonitor wsgf award   = unsupported
|widescreen_resolution     =hackable
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = incomplete
|widescreen_resolution_notes=
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
|multimonitor              =false
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|widescreen resolution     = hackable
|multimonitor_notes         =
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|widescreen resolution notes=  
|fov                        =
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|multimonitor              = false
|fov_notes                 =
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|multimonitor notes         =
|windowed                  =true
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|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
|windowed_notes             =See [[#Windowed|Windowed]].
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|ultrawidescreen notes      =
|borderless_windowed       =unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = unknown
|borderless_windowed_notes =
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|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|anisotropic                =
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|fov                        =  
|anisotropic_notes         =
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|fov notes                 =  
|antialiasing              =
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|windowed                  = true
|antialiasing_notes         =
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|windowed notes             = See [[#Windowed|Windowed]].
|vsync                      =unknown
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|borderless windowed       = unknown
|vsync_notes               =
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|borderless windowed notes =  
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|anisotropic                =  
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|anisotropic notes         =  
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|antialiasing              =  
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|antialiasing notes         =  
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|vsync                      = unknown
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|vsync notes               =  
 
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Template:Infobox

City Building Series
Caesar (series)
Pharaoh 1999
Zeus: Master of Olympus 2000
Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom 2002
Children of the Nile 2004
Pharaoh: A New Era 2023

General information

Pharaoh Heaven community site
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Template:Availability Table

The GOG.com version includes the expansion Queen of the Nile: Cleopatra, the latest patch and is fixed to run on modern computers.

Improvements

Widescreen fix

User jackfuste from wsgf.org created patched executables for various resolutions.

To change resolution, replace Pharaoh.exe in the installation directory with the desired version from the downloaded archive.

Forum post with Pharaoh fix

Forum post with Cleopatra fix

Game data

Save game location

Template:Game Location Table

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Windowed

Instructions taken from GOG.com's support page [1]
Instructions
Instructions

Issues fixed

Unable to load function; Ft_thunk (Kernell32.dll)

The Sold Out Software release came with instructions on how to run Pharaoh & Queen of the Nile on Windows XP, which can also work on Windows Vista / 7
Instructions

Game freezes / movies not playing

Instructions
Instructions

System requirements

Template:System Requirements


References