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| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, Expansion pack }} |
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Historical, Japan }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Historical, Japan }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Total War}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Total War}} | ||
| + | |steam appid = 345240 | ||
| + | |gogcom id = | ||
| + | |strategywiki = Shogun: Total War | ||
| + | |igdb = shogun-total-war | ||
| + | |hltb = 8484 | ||
| + | |lutris = shogun-total-wartm-gold-edition | ||
| + | |mobygames = 1692 | ||
| + | |wikipedia = Shogun: Total War | ||
| + | |winehq = 3733 | ||
| + | |official site=https://web.archive.org/web/20010516035054/http://www.totalwar.com/ | ||
| + | |license = commercial | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | {{Introduction | ||
| + | |introduction = | ||
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| + | |release history = | ||
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| + | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [https:// | + | {{mm}} [https://community.creative-assembly.com/total-war/total-war-legacy/forums/37-shogun-series Official forums] |
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{{mm}} [http://www.twcenter.net/ Total War Center] - A large fan site for the series with an active modding community | {{mm}} [http://www.twcenter.net/ Total War Center] - A large fan site for the series with an active modding community | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/345240/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/345240/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 345240 | Steam | Gold Edition. Slightly updated for modern system & widescreen support. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 345240 | Steam | Gold Edition. Slightly updated for modern system & widescreen support. | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | {{ii}} A free demo version is available from [https://www.gamefront.com/games/shogun-total-war/file/shogun-total-war-battle-trainer-test GameFront]. | ||
| + | ==Monetization== | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
| − | {{DLC/row| | + | {{DLC/row| The Mongol Invasion | Comes bundled with the Warlord/Gold Edition. | Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
| − | [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/3694/7/ | + | *The latest version for the base game is 1.12: [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/3694/7/30760 international]. |
| + | *The latest version for the Mongol Invasion expansion is 1.02 beta: [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/3696/7/30756 international]. | ||
| + | *The latest version for the Warlord/Gold Edition is 1.02 beta: [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/3697/7/30758 international] | [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/3695/7/ Japanese]. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
| + | |royalty free audio = always on | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
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|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Japanese | ||
| + | |interface = false | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = false | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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|language = Brazilian Portuguese | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
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|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = Retail only - [https://web.archive.org/web/20001017165649/http://ea.com.br/ Electronic Arts Brasil.] | |notes = Retail only - [https://web.archive.org/web/20001017165649/http://ea.com.br/ Electronic Arts Brasil.] | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Game won't run=== | ===Game won't run=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox|description= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Run the game in [[Windows Compatibility Mode|compatibility mode]] for Windows XP SP2.|ref=<ref>{{store link|GamersGate|DD-SHOGUNG|By jbeme posted 3rd Dec 2012 - Buy and download on GamersGate}}</ref>|fix= |
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| − | {{ | + | {{Fixbox|description=Set the resolution to the lowest available.|ref={{cn|January 2023}}|fix= |
}} | }} | ||
===Unable to run on more than the lowest resolution=== | ===Unable to run on more than the lowest resolution=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox|description=Use Sephus's ddraw.dll|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use Sephus's ddraw.dll|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?142044-Fix-for-resolution-problems|title=Fix for resolution problems. - The Org|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
# Download the fixed [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/227-sephus-ddraw-fix/ ddraw.dll]. | # Download the fixed [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/227-sephus-ddraw-fix/ ddraw.dll]. | ||
| − | # Place it in | + | # Place it in {{folder|{{p|game}}}}. |
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{{Fixbox|description=Fix battle scripts|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Fix battle scripts|fix= | ||
# Follow [https://steamcommunity.com/app/345240/discussions/0/485624149160085779 this] guide to fix the battle script files. | # Follow [https://steamcommunity.com/app/345240/discussions/0/485624149160085779 this] guide to fix the battle script files. | ||
| − | {{ii}} This seems to happen only in the | + | {{ii}} This seems to happen only in the Steam version. |
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 7.0a |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minOS = 95 | |minOS = 95 | ||
| − | |minCPU = Intel Pentium | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium MMX 266 MHz |
|minRAM = 32 MB | |minRAM = 32 MB | ||
| − | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 500 MB |
|minVRAM = 16 MB | |minVRAM = 16 MB | ||
|minGPU = | |minGPU = | ||
| − | |minDX = | + | |minDX = 7.0a |
| − | |recOS = | + | |recOS = 98 |
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Creative Assembly | |
| Expansion | Dreamtime Interactive |
| Publishers | |
| Electronic Arts | |
| Re-release | Sold Out Software |
| Gold Edition post-2005 and digital | Sega |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | June 13, 2000 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 84 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase, Expansion pack |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time, Turn-based |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Free-roaming camera |
| Controls | Menu-based, Multiple select, Point and select |
| Genres | RTS, TBS |
| Themes | Historical, Japan |
| Series | Total War |
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| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Shogun: Total War | 2000 |
| Medieval: Total War | 2002 |
| Rome: Total War | 2004 |
| Medieval II: Total War | 2006 |
| Empire: Total War | 2009 |
| Napoleon: Total War | 2010 |
| Total War: Shogun 2 | 2011 |
| Total War: Shogun 2 - Fall of the Samurai | 2012 |
| Total War Battles: Shogun | 2012 |
| Total War: Rome II | 2013 |
| Total War: Attila | 2015 |
| Total War Battles: Kingdom | 2015 |
| Total War: Warhammer (series) | |
| Total War: Arena | Cancelled |
| Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia | 2018 |
| Total War: Three Kingdoms | 2019 |
| A Total War Saga: Troy | 2020 |
| Total War: Rome Remastered | 2021 |
| Total War: Pharaoh | 2023 |
Shogun: Total War is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view and free-roaming camera RTS and TBS game in the Total War series.
General information
- Official forums
- Total War Center - A large fan site for the series with an active modding community
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
SafeDisc 2 DRM[Note 1] | |
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| Steam | |
Gold Edition. Slightly updated for modern system & widescreen support. | |
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- A free demo version is available from GameFront.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| The Mongol Invasion | Comes bundled with the Warlord/Gold Edition. | |
Essential improvements
Patches
- The latest version for the base game is 1.12: international.
- The latest version for the Mongol Invasion expansion is 1.02 beta: international.
- The latest version for the Warlord/Gold Edition is 1.02 beta: international | Japanese.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/345240/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\savegames\[Note 3] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/345240/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | The Steam version does support widescreen resolutions. The original retail version does not. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
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Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Polish | Local retail version only. | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | Retail only - Electronic Arts Brasil. |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | |||
| LAN play | |||
| Online play | Official server browser has been shut down. | ||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | Use Fake Server. | |
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Game won't run
| Run the game in compatibility mode for Windows XP SP2.[3] |
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| Set the resolution to the lowest available.[citation needed] |
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Unable to run on more than the lowest resolution
| Use Sephus's ddraw.dll[4] |
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Game crashes in some battles
| Fix battle scripts |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 7 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium MMX 266 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 500 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 16 MB of VRAM DirectX 7.0a compatible | |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 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 (345240) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ By jbeme posted 3rd Dec 2012 - Buy and download on GamersGate
- ↑ Fix for resolution problems. - The Org - last accessed on May 2023