Difference between revisions of "Quest for Glory III: Wages of War"

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Quest for Glory
Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero	1989
Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire	1990
Quest for Glory III: Wages of War	1992
Quest for Glory: Shadows of Darkness	1994
Quest for Glory V: Dragon Fire	1998

Key points

Can be run under ScummVM

Saves can be imported from Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire. Also, after completing the game, it is possible to export character data to file in order to be imported to the next game in the series, Quest for Glory: Shadows of Darkness

General information

Sierra Help Pages - Quest for Glory III: Wages of War

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail
GOG.com		Pre-packaged with DOSBox.^[2] Bundled with all other Quest for Glory games.
Steam		Pre-packaged with DOSBox. Bundled with all other Quest for Glory games.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
DOS
Windows	<path-to-game>\^{[Note 1]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/502750/pfx/^{[Note 2]}

Save game data location

System	Location
DOS
Windows	<path-to-game>\GLORYSG.***^{[Note 1]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/502750/pfx/^{[Note 2]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game options menu.

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Graphics settings (GOG.com version)

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Input settings

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Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
DOS video modes	EGA, VGA

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

System requirements

DOS
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	5.0
Processor (CPU)	Intel 286
System memory (RAM)	640 KB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	7.5 MB
Video card (GPU)	EGA, VGA

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP	Vista, 7
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

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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (502750) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

[gamedir-3] 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

[Proton_path_note-4] 2.0 ^2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (502750) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[3] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (502750) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[1] Release: Quest for Glory I - V - GOG.com

[2] List of GOG games using DOSBox, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com

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[Note 1]

[Note 2]

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-{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/502750/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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 |invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 |invert controller y-axis 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            = false
 |button prompts notes      =

Developers

	Sierra On-Line
Engines
	SCI1.1
Release dates
DOS	August 1992
Windows	May 10, 2012^[1]