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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|May 23, 1995}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|May 23, 1995}}
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 24, 2017|ref=<ref>[https://www.gog.com/news/ad_2044_stronghold_hd_48h_giveaway A.D. 2044 + Stronghold HD 48h GIVEAWAY - GOG.com]</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 11, 2011|wrapper=ScummVM|ref=<ref>[https://wiki.scummvm.org/index.php?title=CGE CGE - ScummVM Wiki]</ref>}}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom page  = ad_2044
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|gogcom id    = 2075976504
 +
|igdb        = soltys
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|wikipedia    =  
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|mobygames    = sotys
 +
|wikipedia    = Sołtys_(video_game)
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = former commercial
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{ii}} Officially available as freeware.
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{{++}} Officially available as freeware.
 +
{{++}} Can be played on [[ScummVM]].
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{GOG.com links|2075976504}}
 
{{GOG.com links|2075976504}}
{{mm}} [https://www.mobygames.com/game/dos/sotys MobyGames entry]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | Floppy |  |  | DOS }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | Floppy |  |  | DOS }}
{{Availability/row| GOG | ad_2044 | DRM-free | Included as an extra to [[A.D. 2044]]. Pre-packaged with ScummVM. |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| official | https://www.scummvm.org/games/#soltys | DRM-free | Freeware release officially hosted on ScummVM site. |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | ad_2044 | DRM-free | Included as an extra to [[A.D. 2044]]. Pre-packaged with ScummVM. |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|DOS|{{p|game}}\CGE.CFG}}
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{{Game data/config|DOS|{{p|game}}\CGE.CFG}}
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\soltys.ini}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\soltys.ini}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|DOS|{{p|game}}\*.SVG}}
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{{Game data/saves|DOS|{{p|game}}\*.SVG}}
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\soltys.00<code>X</code>}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\soltys.00*}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|gog galaxy           = false
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|discord                =
|gog galaxy notes     =  
+
|discord notes          =
|origin               =  
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|epic games store      =
|origin notes         =  
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|epic games store notes =
|steam cloud           =  
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|gog galaxy             = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|gog galaxy notes       =  
|uplay                 =  
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|origin                 =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|origin notes           =  
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|steam cloud           =  
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes     =  
 +
|uplay                 =  
 +
|uplay notes           =  
 +
|xbox cloud             =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes       =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = true
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|windowed                  = false
|windowed notes            = Toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}} (when using [[DOSBox]] or [http://scummvm.org ScummVM]).
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|windowed notes            =  
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
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|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=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
|separate volume          = true
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|separate volume          = false
|separate volume notes    = Music, Sound
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|separate volume notes    = Music can only be toggled.
|surround sound          = false
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|surround sound          = n/a
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles                = n/a
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|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
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|red book cd audio        =
 +
|red book cd audio notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
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{{++}} This game supports General MIDI for music.
  
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = true
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  |interface = hackable
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
|notes    =
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  |fan      = true
  |fan      = yes
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  |notes     = Available [https://www.scummvm.org/games/#soltys here].
  |fan notes = Available from the [http://www.scummvm.org/games ScummVM website].  
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |language  = Spanish
  |interface = true
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  |interface = hackable
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
|notes    =
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  |fan      = true
  |fan      = yes
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  |notes     = Available [https://www.scummvm.org/games/#soltys here].
  |fan notes = Available from the [http://www.scummvm.org/games ScummVM website].  
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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|metal support          =  
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
|vulkan support        =  
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|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
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|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              = VGA
 
|dos modes              = VGA
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable      = hackable
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes= Requires [http://buildbot.scummvm.org/snapshots/stable/mingw-w64-stable-latest.zip 64-bit build] of ScummVM.
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|windows 64-bit exe    = hackable
 +
|windows exe notes      = 64-bit requires [http://buildbot.scummvm.org/snapshots/stable/mingw-w64-stable-latest.zip 64-bit build] of ScummVM.
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = DOS
 
|OSfamily = DOS
  
|minOS    =  
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|minOS    = 3.3
|minCPU  = 80286 (AT) 16 MHz
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|minCPU  = 286 16 MHz
|minRAM  = 640 KB
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|minRAM  = 640 KB <br />2 MB for digitized sound
 
|minHD    = 10 MB
 
|minHD    = 10 MB
 
|minGPU  = VGA
 
|minGPU  = VGA

Revision as of 19:36, 27 May 2020

Sołtys
Sołtys cover
Developers
LK Avalon
Release dates
DOS May 23, 1995
Windows (ScummVM) September 11, 2011[1]
Sołtys on IGDB
Sołtys on MobyGames
Sołtys on Wikipedia

Warnings

This game is only playable in English with a fan translation (see Localizations for details and other supported languages).

Key points

Officially available as freeware.
Can be played on ScummVM.

General information

GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Floppy disk check (requires the original floppy in the drive to play)
DOS
Official website
DRM-free
Freeware release officially hosted on ScummVM site.
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Included as an extra to A.D. 2044. Pre-packaged with ScummVM.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\CGE.CFG
Windows <path-to-game>\soltys.ini[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\*.SVG
Windows <path-to-game>\soltys.00*[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
ScummVM 2.1+ supports cloud saves on third-party cloud storage services. See the ScummVM documentation for details.

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
320x200 only.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
For DOSBox toggle with Alt+ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
60 FPS and 120+ FPS

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music can only be toggled.
Surround sound
Subtitles
All dialogue is text-based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file.
This game supports General MIDI for music.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
Polish
English
Available here.
Spanish
Available here.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes VGA
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
64-bit requires 64-bit build of ScummVM.

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 3.3
Processor (CPU) 286 16 MHz
System memory (RAM) 640 KB
2 MB for digitized sound
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 MB
Video card (GPU) VGA


Notes

  1. 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).

References