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# Change <code>ems=true</code> to <code>ems=false</code> (required for the game to launch).
 
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{{ii}} Error message: "Transcend - Wrath of Earth : Error reporting system :- Insufficient Memory or EMS installed. Please check that you have installed this program correctly."
 
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Revision as of 20:14, 19 November 2017

Wrath of Earth
Wrath of Earth cover
Developers
Addix Software Development
Publishers
Transend Services
Release dates
DOS 1995

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
 CD-ROM version "normal installation" option has no disc check.
DOS

Version differences

The Speech Pack is a separate add-on for the floppy version (the CD-ROM version includes the Speech Pack).

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Speech Pack
DOS

Essential improvements

Run in DOSBox

Running the game correctly in DOSBox requires changing some settings in the DOSBox configuration file.
Adjust DOSBox settings[1]
  1. Change ems=true to ems=false (required for the game to launch).
  2. Change cycles=auto to cycles=10000 (fixes screen flickering).

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Saves are WOE_SAVE.0 to WOE_SAVE.5.

Video settings

General settings.
General settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Issues fixed

"Insufficient Memory or EMS installed" error on launch

Error message: "Transcend - Wrath of Earth : Error reporting system :- Insufficient Memory or EMS installed. Please check that you have installed this program correctly."
Adjust DOSBox settings[1]
  1. In the DOSBox configuration file, change ems=true to ems=false

Flickering graphics

Adjust DOSBox settings[1]
  1. In the DOSBox configuration file, change cycles=auto to cycles=10000

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes VGA

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 5.0+
Processor (CPU) 386-SX 486-DX
System memory (RAM) 4 MB 8 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 23 MB

References