Difference between revisions of "Caesar III"
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Revision as of 06:46, 18 March 2018
Developers | |
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Impressions Games | |
Publishers | |
Original | Sierra Entertainment |
Current | Activision |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 1998 |
Mac OS (Classic) | 1999 |
City Building Series | |
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Caesar (series) | |
Pharaoh | 1999 |
Zeus: Master of Olympus | 2000 |
Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom | 2002 |
Children of the Nile | 2004 |
Pharaoh: A New Era | 2023 |
Caesar | |
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Subseries of City Building (Sierra) | |
Caesar | 1992 |
Caesar II | 1995 |
Caesar III | 1998 |
Caesar IV | 2006 |
General information
- Caesar 3 Heaven - A fan site for the game
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patch version 1.0.1.0 can be found here.
- To install, simply drag and drop the contains of the archive over the original installation files
Skip intro videos
Instructions[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/517790/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
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System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/517790/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Windowed
Change color depth[1] |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | Separate UK and US versions. | |||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | Local retail version only. | |||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Installation issues
Set compatibility mode[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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DirectDraw | 5 | [citation needed] |
OpenGL | [citation needed] |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Smacker Video Technology |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 90 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 150 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 1 MB of VRAM DirectX 5 compatible |
Mac OS | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 7.6.1 | |
Processor (CPU) | PowerPC 601 100 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 150 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | SVGA |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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>/517790/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (517790) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.