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Heretic Kingdoms: The Inquisition

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Heretic Kingdoms: The Inquisition
Heretic Kingdoms: The Inquisition cover
Developers
3D People
macOS (OS X) Virtual Programming
Publishers
Games Farm
Release dates
Windows October 1, 2004
macOS (OS X) October 20, 2006
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view, Isometric
Genres ARPG, RPG
Themes Fantasy
Series Heretic Kingdoms
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Heretic Kingdoms: The Inquisition 2004
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Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.

Heretic Kingdoms: The Inquisition is a singleplayer bird's-eye view and isometric ARPG and RPG game in the Heretic Kingdoms series.

General information

Released as Kult: Heretic Kingdoms outside North America.
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
GamersGate
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Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Steam
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Windows
A free demo version is available from Archive.org.

Essential improvements

Patches

The latest official patch is 1.05, available from Patches-Scrolls: American | European | Russian

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\config.cfg[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/277650/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\save\[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/277650/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings.
General settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Defaults to native resolution. For Linux, refer to the GamersOnLinux article.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS

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
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music and sound
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Italian
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese
Retail: CD Expert.
Russian
Spanish

Other information

API

ExecutablePPC 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 2000, XP SP1
Processor (CPU) 1.2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB (2000)
512 MB (XP)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8.1 compatible


Notes

  1. 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).
  2. 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>/277650/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (277650) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References