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This page is for the enhanced remake. For the original game, see The Settlers II: Veni, Vidi, Vici. For the 2018 re-release of the original, see The Settlers II: Veni, Vidi, Vici - History Edition.
General information
- Ubisoft game page
- Fan-made English translation for the Vikings expansion pack
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
Source |
DRM |
Notes |
Keys |
OS |
Retail |
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SecuROM DRM |
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Retail |
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"Die Siedler II: Die Nächste Generation - Wikinger from the Gold Edition updates the Retail version of Die Siedler II: Die Nächste Generation to version 11757 and removes the DRM |
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GOG.com |
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Does not include the Vikings expansion pack. |
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Monetization
Type |
Notes |
Expansion pack
| The expansion pack includes a new faction, campaign, maps, and a random map generator. |
One-time game purchase
| The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
DLC and expansion packs
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Move, rename or delete intro video files[1]
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- Go to
<path-to-game>\data\video
- Move, rename or delete
BB_Logo.bik , funaticsAlpha.bik , Intro.bik . and Ubisoft.bik .
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
System |
Native |
Notes |
GOG Galaxy |
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OneDrive |
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Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. |
Video
In-game general video settings.
In-game advanced video settings.
Input
In-game control settings.
Issues fixed
Invisible mouse pointer
- The game may launch with an invisible mouse pointer, or visible but static pointer although moving and clicking works.
Set text size in Windows Display Settings to 100% or 125%
- Set text size in Windows Display Settings to 100% or 125
- Start the game normally.
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Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Surround sound |
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Subtitles |
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Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Royalty free audio |
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Localizations
Network
Multiplayer types
Type |
Native |
Players |
Notes |
LAN play |
| 6 |
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Online play |
| 6 |
The official TinCat service has been shut down. |
Connection types
Ports
Protocol |
Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
TCP |
5479, 6582, 8777 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
9.0c |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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Middleware
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Middleware |
Notes |
Cutscenes |
Bink Video |
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Multiplayer |
TinCat |
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System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
2000 |
XP |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Pentium 4 or Athlon XP 1.4 GHz
| Intel Pentium 4 or Athlon XP 2.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) |
512 MB |
1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
460 MB | |
Video card (GPU) |
ATI Radeon 8500 or NVIDIA GeForce 3 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible
| ATI Radeon 9000/X series or NVIDIA GeForce 4/FX/6/7 series (GeForce 4 MX not supported) 128 MB of VRAM |
Notes
References