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{{Series|Simon the Sorcerer}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/forum/simon_the_sorcerer_series GOG.com Community Discussions] for game series
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{{ii}} Certain puzzle requires opening a CD/DVD drive with Auto Play enabled in order to solve it.
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{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/support/simon_the_sorcerer_3d GOG.com Support Page]
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{{GOG.com links|1207658701|simon_the_sorcerer_series|for game series}}
  
 
==Availability==
 
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===API===
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{{API
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Simon the Sorcerer 3D
Simon the Sorcerer 3D cover
Developers
Adventure Soft
Engines
Gamebryo
Release dates
Windows April 13, 2002
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Adventure
Themes Fantasy
Series Simon the Sorcerer
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Simon the Sorcerer 3D on HowLongToBeat
Simon the Sorcerer 3D on IGDB
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Simon the Sorcerer 3D on MobyGames
Simon the Sorcerer 3D on Wikipedia
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Simon the Sorcerer
Simon the Sorcerer 1993
Simon the Sorcerer II 1995
Simon the Sorcerer's Pinball 1998
Simon the Sorcerer's Puzzle Pack 1998
Simon the Sorcerer 3D 2002
Simon the Sorcerer 4: Chaos Happens 2007
Simon the Sorcerer 5 2009
Simon the Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition 2018
Simon the Sorcerer 2: 25th Anniversary Edition 2018
Simon the Sorcerer Origins 2023

Simon the Sorcerer 3D is a singleplayer third-person adventure game in the Simon the Sorcerer series.

General information

Certain puzzle requires opening a CD/DVD drive with Auto Play enabled in order to solve it.
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Steam
DRM details are not known
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1417950/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Data\[Note 2]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1417950/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
640x480, 800x600 and 1024x768 are the only available options
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
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

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
French
German
Italian
Polish
Only available in Polish retail
Spanish
Only available in Steam release

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 2000, ME, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium MMX 233 MHz Intel Pentium II 300 MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 430 MB
Video card (GPU) 8 MB of VRAM
DirectX 7 compatible


Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
  2. ↑ 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).

References