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Revision as of 01:33, 23 March 2017

Castles
Castles cover
Developers
Quicksilver Software
Publishers
Interplay Entertainment
Release dates
DOS 1991
Windows October 21, 2008[1]
macOS (OS X) 2012
Castles on Wikipedia
Castles
Castles 1991
Castles II: Siege and Conquest 1992

For the unrelated puzzle game, see Castles (2015).

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Run in DOSBox.
DOS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Includes the expansion and Castles II: Siege and Conquest. Pre-packaged with DOSBox.[2]
Windows
macOS (OS X)

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
The Northern Campaign
DOS
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

Save game data location

SAVEGAME.DAT contains a save index and must be present for saves to be loaded.
In-game settings are stored in each save rather than shared. Some settings are not stored between sessions.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy

Video settings

300px
Graphics settings (GOG.com version)

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Issues fixed

Can't move down or right with controller

Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) 1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 7 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

References