Difference between revisions of "The Mystery of the Druids"

Revision as of 06:36, 1 September 2019

General information

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
GOG.com
Steam		Can be run without Steam once downloaded

Essential improvements

Configure video mode

By default the game launches with low color and software rendering. Switching to high color and hardware rendering will result in much smoother rendering.

Instructions^{[citation needed]}

Download the Cougar Setup Utility and extract it.
Run the utility.
For Resolution mode, choose the 32bpp option if not already selected.
For 3D Rendering device, choose Microsoft Direct3D Hardware acceleration through Direct3D HAL (Direct3D HAL)
Set any remaining options you want, and click Exit. Click Yes when prompted.

Notes

The utility may turn subtitles off, so be sure to check that setting in-game the next time you launch the game.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\House of Tales\Mystery of the Druids\Config
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/343000/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\SAVEGAME^{[Note 2]} <path-to-game>\lastgame^{[Note 2]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/343000/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
German
Russian

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	7
Software renderer

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	95	98, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, ME
Processor (CPU)	200 MHz	1.0 GHz
System memory (RAM)	32 MB	256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	1 GB
Video card (GPU)	VGA Video (with or without 3D) 2 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.2 compatible	DirectX 9.0c compatible

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/343000/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (343000) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 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

[Proton_path_note-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/343000/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (343000) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/343000/.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (343000) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[gamedir-2] 2.0 ^2.1 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).

[Note 1]

[Note 2]

@@ Line 11: / Line 11: @@
 |steam appid  = 343000
 |steam appid side  =
-|gogcom page  = the_mystery_of_the_druids
+|gogcom id    = 1520387024
 |strategywiki =
 |wikipedia    = The Mystery of the Druids
@@ Line 25: / Line 25: @@
 {{Availability|
 {{Availability/row| GOG.com | the_mystery_of_the_druids | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
-{{Availability/row| Steam | 343000 | Steam | Can be run without Steam once downloaded |  | Windows }}
+{{Availability/row| Steam | 343000 | DRM-free | Can be run without Steam once downloaded |  | Windows }}
 }}
@@ Line 56: / Line 56: @@
 ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 {{Save game cloud syncing
-|gog galaxy            = false
+|discord                =
-|gog galaxy notes      =
+|discord notes          =
-|origin                =
+|epic games store       =
-|origin notes          =
+|epic games store notes =
-|steam cloud           = true
+|gog galaxy             = false
-|steam cloud notes     =
+|gog galaxy notes       =
-|uplay                 =
+|origin                 =
-|uplay notes           =
+|origin notes           =
-|xbox cloud            =
+|steam cloud            = true
-|xbox cloud notes      =
+|steam cloud notes      =
+|uplay                  =
+|uplay notes            =
+|xbox cloud             =
+|xbox cloud notes       =
 }}
@@ Line 166: / Line 170: @@
 {{L10n/switch
 |language  = English
-|interface = yes
+|interface = true
-|audio     = yes
+|audio     = true
-|subtitles = yes
+|subtitles = true
 |notes     =
 |fan       =
-|fan notes =
 }}
 {{L10n/switch
 |language  = French
-|interface = yes
+|interface = true
-|audio     = yes
+|audio     = true
-|subtitles = yes
+|subtitles = true
 |notes     =
 |fan       =
-|fan notes =
 }}
 {{L10n/switch
 |language  = German
-|interface = yes
+|interface = true
-|audio     = yes
+|audio     = true
-|subtitles = yes
+|subtitles = true
 |notes     =
 |fan       =
-|fan notes =
 }}
 {{L10n/switch
 |language  = Russian
-|interface = yes
+|interface = true
-|audio     = yes
+|audio     = true
-|subtitles = yes
+|subtitles = true
 |notes     =
 |fan       =
-|fan notes =
 }}
 }}
@@ Line 213: / Line 213: @@
 |glide versions         =
 |glide notes            =
-|software mode          = yes
+|software mode          = true
 |software mode notes    =
 |mantle support         =
@@ Line 225: / Line 225: @@
 |shader model versions  =
 |shader model notes     =
-|64-bit executable      = false
+|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 =
 }}

Developers

	House of Tales
Publishers
	THQ Nordic
Engines
	Cougar Engine
Release dates
Windows	October 30, 2001