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Spear of Destiny

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Spear of Destiny
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Developers
id Software
Publishers
FormGen Corporation
id Software
Engines
Wolfenstein 3D engine
Release dates
DOS September 18, 1992
Windows August 3, 2007
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Spear of Destiny on Wikipedia
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⤏ Go to series page
Castle Wolfenstein 1981
Beyond Castle Wolfenstein 1984
Wolfenstein 3D 1992
Spear of Destiny 1992
Return to Castle Wolfenstein 2001
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Key points

Also titled Wolfenstein 3D: Spear of Destiny

General information

Official Wolfenstein series site
Wolfenstein Wiki - A detailed wiki for every Wolfenstein game made.
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
DOS
GOG.com
DRM-free
 Comes bundled with Wolfenstein 3D. Not available for purchase in Germany.[1]
Windows
Steam
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 Includes both mission packs.
Windows

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Mission 2: Return to Danger
DOS
Windows
Mission 3: Ultimate Challenge
DOS
Windows

Essential improvements

ECWolf

ECWolf is a source port based on Wolf4SDL and ZDoom code which provides many useful features such as better control binding, support for wide screen resolutions, and unlimited save slots and aims to provide a wide array of mod editing capabilities. It also supports Spear of Destiny and its two mission packs Return to Danger and Ultimate Challenge

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/9000/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/9000/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

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Input settings

In-game general control settings.
In-game general control settings.
In-game key map settings.
In-game key map settings.

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Audio settings

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Lag/Low FPS (DOSBox)

Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D
A source port is required. See ECWolf.
OpenGL
A source port is required. See ECWolf.
DOS video modes VGA
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 5.0 6.2
Processor (CPU) Intel 256 Intel 386
System memory (RAM) 528 KB 2 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 MB 8 MB
Video card (GPU) DOS Compatible Video Card (VESA) DOS Compatible Video Card (VESA)

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/9000/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (9000) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References