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|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Ronimo Games}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Ronimo Games}}
{{Infobox game/row/linporter|Edward Rudd}}
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{{Infobox game/row/porter|Edward Rudd|Linux}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|March 19, 2012}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|March 19, 2012}}
 
|steam appid  = 63500
 
|steam appid  = 63500
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|strategywiki =
 +
|mobygames    = swords-soldiers
 
|wikipedia    = Swords & Soldiers
 
|wikipedia    = Swords & Soldiers
 +
|winehq      = 12564
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{Series|Swords & Soldiers}}
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [http://www.awesomenauts.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=3 Official forum]
 
{{mm}} [http://www.awesomenauts.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=3 Official forum]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/63500/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/63500/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=1040 Steam Users' Forums]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| official | http://ronimo-games.com/SwordsAndSoldiers/html/store.html | DRM-free | | Steam }}
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{{Availability/row| official | http://ronimo-games.com/SwordsAndSoldiers/html/store.html | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| Desura | swords-soldiers | DRM-free |}}
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{{Availability/row| GMG | swords-and-soldiers | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 63500 | Steam | }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 63500 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|~/.ronimo-games/swords_and_soldiers/}}
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{{Game data/config|Linux|~/.ronimo-games/swords_and_soldiers/}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{XDG|false}}
 
{{XDG|false}}
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|~/.ronimo-games/swords_and_soldiers/}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Linux|~/.ronimo-games/swords_and_soldiers/}}
{{Game data/row|Steam|{{p|steam}}/userdata/{{p|uid}}/63500/}}
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{{Game data/saves|Steam|{{p|steam}}/userdata/{{p|uid}}/63500/}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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
|origin               =  
+
|discord                =
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes          =
|steam cloud           = true
+
|epic games store      =
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games store notes =
|uplay                 =  
+
|gog galaxy            =
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes      =
|gamesave manager      = true
+
|origin                 =  
|gamesave manager notes=  
+
|origin notes           =  
 +
|steam cloud           = true
 +
|steam cloud notes     =  
 +
|uplay                 =  
 +
|uplay notes           =  
 +
|xbox cloud            =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes       =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
 +
{{Image|Swords & Soldiers - launcher video settings.png|Launcher video settings.}}
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/swords-soldiers-hd/en
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/swords-soldiers-hd/en
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|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = na
+
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = hackable
 
|windowed                  = hackable
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|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = na
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|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|high frame rate            = unknown
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|60 fps                    = true
|high frame rate notes     =  
+
|60 fps notes              =
 +
|120 fps                    = unknown
 +
|120 fps notes              =
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                 =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]===
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox|description=Edit screen.settings|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
{{Fixbox/fix|Edit screen.settings}}
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# Go to {{File|{{P|game}}/Data/Settings/}}.
# Navigate to {{File|{{P|game}}/Data/Settings/}}.
 
 
# Open {{File|Screen.settings}} in a text editor.
 
# Open {{File|Screen.settings}} in a text editor.
 
# Use {{Key|Ctrl|F}} to find {{Code|fullscreen}}.
 
# Use {{Key|Ctrl|F}} to find {{Code|fullscreen}}.
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|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 +
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|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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|controller remap          = n/a
 
|controller remap          = n/a
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 +
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 +
|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 notes  =
 +
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 +
|haptic feedback notes    =
 +
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 +
|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==
 
==Audio settings==
 +
{{Image|Swords & Soldiers - in-game general settings.png|In-game general settings.}}
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    =  
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|separate volume notes    = Music, Effects
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
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|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Dutch
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==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                = 2D
 +
|vorpx notes                = 2D game only. Playing 2D with vorpx does not require a game profile.<br><br>Note:</b> Game has a "3D" mode (not tested) which probably can be used for anaglyph glasses.
 +
|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  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|local play          =  
 
|local play          =  
 
|local play players  =  
 
|local play players  =  
 +
|local play modes    =
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|lan play            = unknown
 
|lan play            = unknown
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play players    =  
 +
|lan play modes      =
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|online play          = true
 
|online play          = true
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play players  =  
 +
|online play modes    =
 
|online play notes    = Not available in the Linux version.
 
|online play notes    = Not available in the Linux version.
|local co-op          =
 
|local co-op players  =
 
|local co-op notes    =
 
|lan co-op            =
 
|lan co-op players    =
 
|lan co-op notes      =
 
|online co-op        =
 
|online co-op players =
 
|online co-op notes  =
 
|hot-seat            =
 
|hot-seat players    =
 
|hot-seat notes      =
 
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
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==Issues unresolved==
 
==Issues unresolved==
 
===Windows 8===
 
===Windows 8===
{{--}} Some users may experience incompatibility.<ref>http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2583014</ref>
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{{--}} Some users may experience incompatibility.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20141205142016/http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2583014 Windows 8 and S&S - Steam Users' Forums] (retrieved)</ref>
  
 
===Network Errors===
 
===Network Errors===
{{--}} Some users have reported problems with 'Network Errors', [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1699563 see the Steam Users' Forums thread on the subject for more information.]
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{{--}} Some users have reported problems with 'Network Errors', [https://web.archive.org/web/20141205142015/http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1699563 see the Steam Users' Forums thread on the subject for more information].
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
{{ii}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1699764 See the FAQ page on the Swords & Soldiers Steam Users' Forums] for more information.
+
{{ii}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20141205142024/http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1699764 See the FAQ page on the Swords & Soldiers Steam Users' Forums] for more information.
 +
 
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      =
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        = true
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|metal support          =
 +
|metal support notes    =
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  =
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos 32-bit app      = unknown
 +
|macos 64-bit app      = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          =
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            = irrKlang
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        =
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      =
 +
|multiplayer notes=
 +
|anticheat        = VAC
 +
|anticheat notes  =
 +
}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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|minRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minHD    = 300 MB
 
|minHD    = 300 MB
|minGPU  = 64 MB
+
|minGPU  =
 +
|minVRAM  = 64 MB
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minHD    = 300 MB
 
|minHD    = 300 MB
|minGPU  = 64 MB
+
|minGPU  =
 +
|minVRAM  = 64 MB
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minHD    = 300 MB
 
|minHD    = 300 MB
|minGPU  = 64 MB
+
|minGPU  =
 +
|minVRAM  = 64 MB
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

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Swords & Soldiers
Swords & Soldiers cover
Developers
Ronimo Games
Linux Edward Rudd
Release dates
Windows December 1, 2010
macOS (OS X) December 1, 2010
Linux March 19, 2012
Swords & Soldiers on MobyGames
Swords & Soldiers on Wikipedia
Swords & Soldiers
Swords & Soldiers 2010
Swords & Soldiers II: Shawarmageddon 2018

Key points

Some problems working with Windows 8.
Linux version doesn't have multiplayer.

General information

Official forum
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Super Saucy Sausage Fest
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux ~/.ronimo-games/swords_and_soldiers/
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/63500/pfx/[Note 1]
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux ~/.ronimo-games/swords_and_soldiers/
Steam <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/63500/
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/63500/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Launcher video settings.
Launcher video settings.

Template:Video settings

Windowed

Edit screen.settings[citation needed]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>/Data/Settings/.
  2. Open Screen.settings in a text editor.
  3. Use Ctrl+F to find fullscreen.
  4. Replace fullscreen with //fullscreen.

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Spanish

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
2D
2D game only. Playing 2D with vorpx does not require a game profile.

Note: Game has a "3D" mode (not tested) which probably can be used for anaglyph glasses.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play
Not available in the Linux version.

Issues unresolved

Windows 8

Some users may experience incompatibility.[1]

Network Errors

Some users have reported problems with 'Network Errors', see the Steam Users' Forums thread on the subject for more information.

Other information

See the FAQ page on the Swords & Soldiers Steam Users' Forums for more information.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio irrKlang
Anti-cheat Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC)

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) 1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 300 MB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.5.8, 10.6.3
Processor (CPU) Intel Core Duo
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 300 MB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 2.6
Processor (CPU) 1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 300 MB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM

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>/63500/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (63500) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References