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{{ii}} {{file|U8.INI}} contains installation settings; in-game settings are stored in each save rather than shared. | {{ii}} {{file|U8.INI}} contains installation settings; in-game settings are stored in each save rather than shared. | ||
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{{ii}} <code>SGHEADER.DAT</code> contains save game names. | {{ii}} <code>SGHEADER.DAT</code> contains save game names. |
Revision as of 11:44, 23 March 2018
Developers | |
---|---|
Origin Systems | |
Publishers | |
Electronic Arts | |
Release dates | |
DOS | March 15, 1994 |
Windows | April 19, 2012[1] |
macOS (OS X) | April 23, 2013[2] |
General information
- The Codex of Ultima Wisdom - A huge wiki for the series
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | Floppies or CD-ROM. | |||
GOG.com | Gold Edition. Includes the Speech Pack add-on. Pre-packaged with DOSBox.[3] | |||
Origin | Not available in some regions. Pre-packaged with DOSBox. |
Version differences
- The Gold Edition is a complete edition which includes the Speech Pack add-on.
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Speech Pack | Included in all Gold Edition releases (both retail and digital). |
Essential improvements
Patches
The v2.12 Patch fixes various issues with the English, German and French floppy versions of the game. CD-ROM and digital versions are already patched.
Pentagram
- Pentagram allows running the game at higher resolutions and has other enhancements.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | <path-to-game>\U8.INI |
Windows | <path-to-game>\U8.INI[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) |
-
U8.INI
contains installation settings; in-game settings are stored in each save rather than shared. - Pentagram settings are in
pentagram.ini
, located in%APPDATA%\Pentagram\
on Windows,~/Library/Application Support/Pentagram/
on OS X or~/.pentagram/
on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | <path-to-game>\SAVEGAME\ |
Windows | <path-to-game>\SAVEGAME\[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) |
-
SGHEADER.DAT
contains save game names. - Pentagram saves are in
%APPDATA%\Pentagram\u8-save\
on Windows,~/Library/Application Support/Pentagram/u8-save/
on OS X or~/.pentagram/u8-save/
on Linux.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Origin |
Video settings
Graphics settings (GOG.com version)
Widescreen resolution
Set Pentagram resolution[4] |
---|
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
- The Italian, Chinese, Korean and Polish retail versions only have the manuals translated, not the game itself.[5][6][7][8]
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
German | ||||
French | ||||
Spanish | Spanish retail only. Not available digitally. | |||
Japanese | Japanese retail only. Speech is in English.[9] |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
DOS video modes |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) |
System requirements
DOS | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 5 | 6.2 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 486 33 MHz | Intel Pentium |
System memory (RAM) | 4 MB | 8 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 35 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | VGA graphics card |
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 45 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7 compatible | DirectX 9 compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo 2 GHz+ | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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
- ↑ Release: Ultima 8 ● GOG.com
- ↑ Mac Game Update: 22 New Additions - GOG.com
- ↑ List of GOG games using DOSBox, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com
- ↑ Ultima VIII: Pagan | WSGF
- ↑ Ultima Collectors Guide - Ultima VIII - IBM PC
- ↑ Ultima Collectors Guide - Ultima VIII - IBM PC
- ↑ Ultima Collectors Guide - Ultima VIII - IBM PC
- ↑ Ultima Collectors Guide - Ultima VIII - IBM PC
- ↑ Ultima Collectors Guide - Ultima VIII - IBM PC
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