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{{Infobox game/row/engine|KRASS Engine}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|KRASS Engine}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows| | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 28, 2003}} |
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|spellforce-the-order-of-dawn|74}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|spellforce-the-order-of-dawn|}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | Expansion pack }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Multiple select, Point and select }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | RPG, RTS }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Fantasy }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | SpellForce }} | ||
|steam appid = 39540 | |steam appid = 39540 | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1207658719 |
+ | |hltb = 8928 | ||
+ | |mobygames = spellforce-the-order-of-dawn | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = SpellForce: The Order of Dawn | |wikipedia = SpellForce: The Order of Dawn | ||
|winehq = 2627 | |winehq = 2627 | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
{{ii}} All digital releases and recent physical releases are the ''Platinum Edition'' and include the expansions 'The Breath of Winter' & 'The Shadow of the Phoenix.' | {{ii}} All digital releases and recent physical releases are the ''Platinum Edition'' and include the expansions 'The Breath of Winter' & 'The Shadow of the Phoenix.' | ||
− | |||
{{--}} On modern systems, dynamic shadows (High, Very High) are only rendered on part of the screen.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJttmzT8FAg</ref> Precise cause remains unclear. | {{--}} On modern systems, dynamic shadows (High, Very High) are only rendered on part of the screen.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJttmzT8FAg</ref> Precise cause remains unclear. | ||
{{--}} SLI (more than one graphics card) is not supported and causes a black anomaly to fill the screen, disable SLI to remedy. | {{--}} SLI (more than one graphics card) is not supported and causes a black anomaly to fill the screen, disable SLI to remedy. | ||
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{{mm}} [http://forum.spellforce.com/forumdisplay.php?f=111 Official Forum] | {{mm}} [http://forum.spellforce.com/forumdisplay.php?f=111 Official Forum] | ||
{{GOG.com links|1207658719|spellforce_series|for game series}} | {{GOG.com links|1207658719|spellforce_series|for game series}} | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/39540/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc, Key | {{DRM|SecuROM}} disc check. The 2007 JoWood-published 'Spellforce Universe' (red box) requires CD Key only, no disc check.<ref>http://forum.spellforce.com/showthread.php?t=66397&langid=8</ref> | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc, Key | {{DRM|SecuROM|4}} disc check. Expansions use {{DRM|SecuROM|5}}.<br>The 2007 JoWood-published 'Spellforce Universe' (red box) requires CD Key only, no disc check.<ref>http://forum.spellforce.com/showthread.php?t=66397&langid=8</ref><br>Russian copies use {{DRM|StarForce}}. | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | spellforce-platinum | Steam | Platinum Edition. | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1767-1 | Steam | Platinum Edition. | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1767-1 | Steam | Platinum Edition. | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | spellforce_platinum | DRM-free | Platinum Edition. | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | spellforce_platinum | DRM-free | Platinum Edition. Serial keys for multiplayer available by request to GOG support team.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://support.gog.com/hc/en-us/articles/360013643938-Spellforce-Platinum-Multiplayer-key-request?product=gog|title=Spellforce Platinum - Multiplayer key request|date=2021-06-13}}</ref> | | Windows }} |
{{Availability/row| GMG | spellforce-platinum-edition | Steam | Platinum Edition. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | spellforce-platinum-edition | Steam | Platinum Edition. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | spellforce-platinum-edition | Steam | Platinum Edition. | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 39540 | Steam | Platinum Edition. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 39540 | Steam | Platinum Edition. | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\config.lua}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\SpellForce\SAVE}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[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 | + | |discord = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = false |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | | | + | |origin = |
− | | | + | |origin notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = Added in a patch.<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/39540/discussions/0/1692662484248075939/?ctp=12#c1694922526915396451 SpellForce Platinum Edition - Multiplayer, Widescreen and Windows Compatibility - Steam Community Discussions]</ref> |
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|SpellForce The Order of Dawn video settings.png|Video settings.}} | {{Image|SpellForce The Order of Dawn video settings.png|Video settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
− | |wsgf link = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/spellforce-order-dawn/en |
|widescreen wsgf award = incomplete | |widescreen wsgf award = incomplete | ||
|multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported | |multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported | ||
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===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ||
− | The game supports no native widescreen. There are two workarounds | + | The game supports no native widescreen. There are two workarounds. |
{{Fixbox|description=Download a fixed .exe from WSGF|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Download a fixed .exe from WSGF|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
− | # Download the Spellforce .exe archive from [ | + | # Download the Spellforce .exe archive from [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/spellforce-order-dawn/en WSGF]. |
# Paste and overwrite the .exe corresponding to your resolution into the installation folder. | # Paste and overwrite the .exe corresponding to your resolution into the installation folder. | ||
# The game will now play in widescreen. | # The game will now play in widescreen. | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | ==> June 11, 2021: The archive is deleted on WSGF. Now available on [https://www.nexusmods.com/spellforceplatinumedition/mods/8 Nexus]. | ||
− | Alternatively | + | Alternatively, one can: |
{{Fixbox|description=Edit config.lua|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Edit config.lua|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
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This fix however produces a series of graphical errors.{{cn|date=July 2016}} | This fix however produces a series of graphical errors.{{cn|date=July 2016}} | ||
− | ==Input | + | As of July 2019 latest steam version of the game includes native 1920x1080 resolution support via in-game options (It's also highly possible that higher resolutions are also available) |
− | {{Input | + | |
+ | ==Input== | ||
+ | {{Input | ||
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = true | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = Set in Options, Game. | |invert mouse y-axis notes = Set in Options, Game. | ||
+ | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
|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= | ||
− | | | + | |xinput controllers = unknown |
− | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
− | |button prompts | + | |xbox prompts = unknown |
− | |button prompts notes | + | |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 = | ||
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|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
|steam input api notes = | |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 | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|SpellForce The Order of Dawn audio settings.png|Audio settings.}} | {{Image|SpellForce The Order of Dawn audio settings.png|Audio settings.}} | ||
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Music, SFX and Voice. | |separate volume notes = Music, SFX and Voice. | ||
|surround sound = true | |surround sound = true | ||
|surround sound notes = Set in Options, Sound. | |surround sound notes = Set in Options, Sound. | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = always on |
− | |subtitles notes = | + | |subtitles notes = |
− | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
|mute on focus lost = false | |mute on focus lost = false | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = French | |language = French | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
− | |notes = | + | |notes = Retail and Steam only. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = German | |language = German | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
− | |notes = | + | |notes = Retail and Steam only; [https://www.compiware-forum.de/downloads/file/222-spellforce-platinum-edition-german-patch/ download for GOG.com version]. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Italian | |language = Italian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
− | |notes = | + | |notes = Retail only. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Polish | |language = Polish | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
− | |notes = | + | |notes = Retail only. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Russian | |language = Russian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
− | |notes = | + | |notes = Retail only. Full official text and UI translation for the Steam Platinum Edition can be downloaded [https://www.playground.ru/files/spellforce_the_order_of_dawn_polnyj_rusifikator-159336/ here] |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Spanish | |language = Spanish | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
− | |notes = | + | |notes = Retail only. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|udp = | |udp = | ||
|upnp = | |upnp = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==VR support== | ||
+ | {{VR support | ||
+ | |gg3d name = | ||
+ | |native 3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision gg3d award = | ||
+ | |tridef 3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |iz3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |native 3d = | ||
+ | |native 3d notes = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision notes = | ||
+ | |tridef 3d = | ||
+ | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
+ | |iz3d = | ||
+ | |iz3d notes = | ||
+ | |vorpx = hackable | ||
+ | |vorpx modes = G3D | ||
+ | |vorpx notes = User created profile, requires [[DgVoodoo 2|DGVoodoo2 WIP58]], (DX9) see [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/topic/spellforce/ profile introdution]. <br><code>Note:</code> Profile may not work with the latest wrapper, in case of issues please report to the [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/topic/spellforce/ vorpx forum]. | ||
+ | |htc vive = | ||
+ | |htc vive notes = | ||
+ | |oculus rift = | ||
+ | |oculus rift notes = | ||
+ | |osvr = | ||
+ | |osvr notes = | ||
+ | |windows mixed reality = | ||
+ | |windows mixed reality notes = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest notes = | ||
+ | |novint falcon = | ||
+ | |novint falcon notes = | ||
+ | |trackir = | ||
+ | |trackir notes = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
+ | |play area seated = | ||
+ | |play area seated notes = | ||
+ | |play area standing = | ||
+ | |play area standing notes = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
− | |||
===Game asks for CD key on every launch=== | ===Game asks for CD key on every launch=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Enter key while running as administrator|ref={{cn|date=February 2017}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Enter key while running as administrator|ref={{cn|date=February 2017}}|fix= | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 9 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |macos 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|physics = | |physics = | ||
|physics notes = | |physics notes = | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = Miles Sound System |
− | |audio notes = | + | |audio notes = 6.5c |
|interface = | |interface = | ||
|interface notes = | |interface notes = | ||
|input = | |input = | ||
|input notes = | |input notes = | ||
− | |cutscenes = | + | |cutscenes = Bink Video |
− | |cutscenes notes = | + | |cutscenes notes = 1.5y |
|multiplayer = GameSpy | |multiplayer = GameSpy | ||
|multiplayer notes= [[GameSpy]] server browser has been shut down. | |multiplayer notes= [[GameSpy]] server browser has been shut down. | ||
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|minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 4 Ti | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 4 Ti | ||
|minVRAM = 128 MB | |minVRAM = 128 MB | ||
+ | |minDX = 9.0c | ||
+ | |minaudio = DirectX compatible | ||
|recOS = | |recOS = | ||
|recCPU = Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz | |recCPU = Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz | ||
− | |recRAM = | + | |recRAM = 1 GB |
− | |recHD = | + | |recHD = |
|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
− | |recDX = | + | |recDX = |
|recVRAM = 256 MB | |recVRAM = 256 MB | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Revision as of 20:29, 10 September 2021
Developers | |
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Phenomic | |
Publishers | |
Encore | |
JoWood Productions | |
Nordic Games | |
Engines | |
KRASS Engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 28, 2003 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 74 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | Expansion pack |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Controls | Multiple select, Point and select |
Genres | RPG, RTS |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | SpellForce |
Warnings
Key points
- All digital releases and recent physical releases are the Platinum Edition and include the expansions 'The Breath of Winter' & 'The Shadow of the Phoenix.'
- On modern systems, dynamic shadows (High, Very High) are only rendered on part of the screen.[1] Precise cause remains unclear.
- SLI (more than one graphics card) is not supported and causes a black anomaly to fill the screen, disable SLI to remedy.
General information
- Official Forum
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | SecuROM 4 DRM disc check. Expansions use SecuROM 5 DRM. The 2007 JoWood-published 'Spellforce Universe' (red box) requires CD Key only, no disc check.[2] Russian copies use StarForce DRM. |
|||
GamersGate | Platinum Edition. | |||
Platinum Edition. | ||||
GOG.com | Platinum Edition. Serial keys for multiplayer available by request to GOG support team.[3] | |||
Green Man Gaming | Platinum Edition. | |||
Humble Store | Platinum Edition. | |||
Steam | Platinum Edition. |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
The Breath of Winter | ||
Shadow of the Phoenix |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete/rename prelude videos[citation needed] |
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|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\config.lua[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/39540/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\SpellForce\SAVE |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/39540/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud | Added in a patch.[4] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Use -window command line argument.[5] |
||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 8x. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Can lead to significant frame rate drops | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No frame rate cap. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Widescreen resolution
The game supports no native widescreen. There are two workarounds.
Download a fixed .exe from WSGF[citation needed] |
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|
==> June 11, 2021: The archive is deleted on WSGF. Now available on Nexus.
Alternatively, one can:
Edit config.lua[citation needed] |
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|
This fix however produces a series of graphical errors.[citation needed]
As of July 2019 latest steam version of the game includes native 1920x1080 resolution support via in-game options (It's also highly possible that higher resolutions are also available)
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 | Set in Options, Game. | |
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
---|
XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, SFX and Voice. | |
Surround sound | Set in Options, Sound. | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | Retail and Steam only. | |||
German | Retail and Steam only; download for GOG.com version. | |||
Italian | Retail only. | |||
Polish | Retail only. | |||
Russian | Retail only. Full official text and UI translation for the Steam Platinum Edition can be downloaded here | |||
Spanish | Retail only. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | 8 | Versus, Co-op Co-op supports up to 3 players. |
||
Online play | 8 | GameSpy server browser has been shut down. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
vorpX | G3D User created profile, requires DGVoodoo2 WIP58, (DX9) see profile introdution. Note: Profile may not work with the latest wrapper, in case of issues please report to the vorpx forum. |
Issues fixed
Game asks for CD key on every launch
Enter key while running as administrator[citation needed] |
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|
Other information
- Draw-distance can be increased beyond the in-game maximum in the config.lua, at the cost of performance drops.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | Miles Sound System | 6.5c |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | 1.5y |
Multiplayer | GameSpy | GameSpy server browser has been shut down. |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 1.5 GHz | Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 4 Ti 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | 256 MB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 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>/39540/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (39540) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJttmzT8FAg
- ↑ http://forum.spellforce.com/showthread.php?t=66397&langid=8
- ↑ Spellforce Platinum - Multiplayer key request - last accessed on 2021-06-13
- ↑ SpellForce Platinum Edition - Multiplayer, Widescreen and Windows Compatibility - Steam Community Discussions
- ↑ Run Spellforce in windowed mode - SpellForce - Official Board