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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Shivers Two Harvest of Souls - cover.jpg | |cover = Shivers Two Harvest of Souls - cover.jpg | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Sierra On-Line}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Sierra On-Line}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sierra On-Line|Retail}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Activision|Digital}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows 3.x|April 9, 1997}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows 3.x|April 9, 1997}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 9, 1997}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 9, 1997}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Continuous turn-based }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Adventure}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | FMV, Pre-rendered graphics}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Contemporary, Detective/mystery, Horror, North America, Supernatural}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Shivers}} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
| − | |gogcom id = | + | |gogcom id = 1883703475 |
|gogcom id side = | |gogcom id side = | ||
| + | |hltb = 8479 | ||
| + | |igdb = shivers-two-harvest-of-souls | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| − | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 665 |
|wikipedia = Shivers II: Harvest of Souls | |wikipedia = Shivers II: Harvest of Souls | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | |||
| − | + | {{Introduction | |
| − | {{ | + | |introduction = |
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = The setup executable of the retail version is 16-bit and does not work on 64-bit operating systems; see [[#Installing retail version on 64-bit systems|Installing retail version on 64-bit systems]]. | ||
| + | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
{{mm}} [http://www.sierrahelp.com/Games/Shivers/Shivers2Help.html Shivers Two: Harvest Of Souls Help - The Sierra Help Pages] | {{mm}} [http://www.sierrahelp.com/Games/Shivers/Shivers2Help.html Shivers Two: Harvest Of Souls Help - The Sierra Help Pages] | ||
| + | {{GOG.com links|1883703475|shivers|for game series}} | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| retail | | unknown | | | Windows 3.x, Windows }} | {{Availability/row| retail | | unknown | | | Windows 3.x, Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | shivers_ii_harvest_of_souls | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} A demo is available from [http://www.sierrahelp.com/Games/Shivers/Shivers2Help.html The Sierra Help Pages]. | {{ii}} A demo is available from [http://www.sierrahelp.com/Games/Shivers/Shivers2Help.html The Sierra Help Pages]. | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| − | === | + | ===Installing retail version on 64-bit systems=== |
| − | {{Fixbox|description=Use | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use the Sierra Help Files setup (original CDs required)|ref=|fix= |
| − | # Download [ | + | # Download [http://sierrahelp.com/Patches-Updates/NewSierraInstallers.html#S Sierra Help Files setup executable] |
| − | # Follow instructions | + | # Follow instructions. |
| − | # Play the game | + | # Play the game. |
{{++}}No compatibility options required | {{++}}No compatibility options required | ||
| − | {{ | + | {{++}}Combines previous SquirtTheCat installer with additional fixes. |
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Replace {{file|1000.VMD}} with blank VMD file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2020-06-03}}</ref>|fix= | ||
| + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\MOVIES}}. | ||
| + | # Delete or rename the existing file {{file|1000.VMD}}. | ||
| + | # Download the blank file {{file|1000.VMD}} from [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1908-shivers-two-harvest-of-souls-intro-logo-skip/ here]. | ||
| + | # Place the downloaded file in {{folder|{{p|game}}\MOVIES\}}. | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Save game cloud syncing |
| + | |discord = | ||
| + | |discord notes = | ||
| + | |epic games launcher = | ||
| + | |epic games launcher notes = | ||
| + | |gog galaxy = false | ||
| + | |gog galaxy notes = | ||
| + | |origin = | ||
| + | |origin notes = | ||
| + | |steam cloud = | ||
| + | |steam cloud notes = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Video== | ||
| + | {{Image|Shivers_2_Settings.png|In-game settings.}} | ||
| + | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = false |
|widescreen resolution notes= | |widescreen resolution notes= | ||
| − | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = false |
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
| − | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = false |
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
| − | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = false |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
| − | |fov = | + | |fov = n/a |
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
| − | |windowed = | + | |windowed = true |
| − | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = Togglable. |
| − | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = false |
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = n/a |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
| − | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = n/a |
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
|vsync = unknown | |vsync = unknown | ||
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|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
| − | |color blind = | + | |color blind = false |
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
| − | |key remap = | + | |key remap = false |
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
| − | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = false |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
| − | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = false |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
| − | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = true |
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
| − | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = false |
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
| − | |touchscreen = | + | |touchscreen = false |
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
| − | |controller support = | + | |controller support = false |
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
|full controller = unknown | |full controller = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
| − | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = false |
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
| − | |surround sound = | + | |surround sound = n/a |
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
| − | |subtitles notes = | + | |subtitles notes = Togglable. |
| − | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
|mute on focus lost = unknown | |mute on focus lost = unknown | ||
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|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
| + | |red book cd audio = true | ||
| + | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|language = English | |language = English | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = German | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = Retail only; [https://www.compiware-forum.de/downloads/file/550-shivers-ii-harvest-of-souls-german-patch/ download for digital releases]. | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Issues fixed== | ||
| + | {{ii}} See the Sierra Help Pages [http://sierrahelp.com/Games/Shivers/Shivers2Help.html page] for common technical issues and solutions. | ||
==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 7, 9 |
| − | |direct3d notes = | + | |direct3d notes = GOG version only.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Expack3|date=2020-06-15|comment=GOG version wraps DirectX 7 to DirectX 9.}}</ref> |
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
| − | |windows 64-bit exe = | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
| + | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|mac os x powerpc app = | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
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{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
| + | {{GOG.com Enhancement Project}} | ||
Latest revision as of 11:00, 9 April 2024
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Sierra On-Line | |
| Publishers | |
| Retail | Sierra On-Line |
| Digital | Activision |
| Release dates | |
| Windows 3.x | April 9, 1997 |
| Windows | April 9, 1997 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Continuous turn-based |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | Adventure |
| Art styles | FMV, Pre-rendered graphics |
| Themes | Contemporary, Detective/mystery, Horror, North America, Supernatural |
| Series | Shivers |
 |
|
| Shivers | |
|---|---|
| Shivers | 1995 |
| Shivers Two: Harvest of Souls | 1997 |
Shivers Two: Harvest of Souls is a singleplayer first-person adventure game in the Shivers series.
The setup executable of the retail version is 16-bit and does not work on 64-bit operating systems; see Installing retail version on 64-bit systems.
General information
- Shivers Two: Harvest Of Souls Help - The Sierra Help Pages
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
|
||
| GOG.com | |
|
- A demo is available from The Sierra Help Pages.
Essential improvements
Installing retail version on 64-bit systems
| Use the Sierra Help Files setup (original CDs required) |
|---|
|
Skip intro videos
Replace 1000.VMD with blank VMD file[1]
|
|---|
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy |
Video
In-game settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Togglable. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
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 | ||
| Subtitles | Togglable. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Red Book CD audio | On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions. |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| German | Retail only; download for digital releases. |
Issues fixed
- See the Sierra Help Pages page for common technical issues and solutions.
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 7, 9 | GOG version only.[2] |
| Executable | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Windows 3.x version might be playable on a 64-bit OS using winevdm. |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows 3.x | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 3.1 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel i486DX2 | |
| System memory (RAM) | 12 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | 640x480 resolution, 256 colors | |
| Other | 2x CD-ROM drive | |
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel i486DX2 | |
| System memory (RAM) | 12 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | 640x480 resolution, 256 colors | |
| Other | 2x CD-ROM drive | |
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-06-03
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 2020-06-15
- GOG version wraps DirectX 7 to DirectX 9.