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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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| − | {{ | + | ===Save game data location=== |
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| + | {{Game data/row|Windows|%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\Creatures\Creatures}} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{ii}} <code>*.cob</code> and <code>*.rcb</code> mod files are stored in <code>{{p|game}}</code> | ||
| + | {{ii}} <code>*.spr</code> mod files are stored in <code>{{p|game}}\Images</code> | ||
| + | {{ii}} <code>*.wav</code> mod files are stored in <code>{{p|game}}\sounds</code> | ||
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|minOS = 3.1, 95 | |minOS = 3.1, 95 | ||
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|minmem = 8 MB | |minmem = 8 MB | ||
|minHD = 40 MB | |minHD = 40 MB | ||
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|minOS = XP, Vista, 7 | |minOS = XP, Vista, 7 | ||
| − | | | + | |minCPU = 1 GHz |
|minmem = 256 MB | |minmem = 256 MB | ||
|minHD = 292 MB | |minHD = 292 MB | ||
|minDX = 7.0 | |minDX = 7.0 | ||
| − | | | + | |recCPU = 1.4 GHz Processor |
|recmem = 512 MB | |recmem = 512 MB | ||
|recDX = 9.0 | |recDX = 9.0 | ||
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{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
Revision as of 21:13, 8 January 2014
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| Developers | |
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| Creature Labs | |
| Publishers | |
| Mindscape | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 11, 1996 |
| Mac OS (Classic) | 1996 |
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| Creatures | |
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| Creatures | 1996 |
| Creatures 2 | 1998 |
| Creatures Adventures | 1999 |
| Creatures 3 | 1999 |
| Creatures Playground | 2000 |
| Creatures Docking Station | 2001 |
| Creatures Village | 2001 |
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Gameware's Website - Useful information and downloads
- Creatures Developer Resource
- TreeSprite's Creatures Grove - A long-standing fan site
- Creature Caves An active community complete with forums!
Availability
- Wikipedia details the various editions/bundles and their differences.
Essential improvements
Patches
- The GOG.com version comes pre-patched to version 1.04.
- Creatures Remastered Patch Adds support for official and third party addon0installers/development tools to The Albian Years, Creatures Exodus and Creatures Village titles.
- 1.02 Update
- 1.04 Update Some people have problems with this update, so feel free to stay on 1.02.
- Submarine Update
- Hatchery Update
- Windows NT Patch Add Windows NT support to the original Creatures release
Bonus Content
- The GOG.com version comes with all official DLC.
- Life Kit 1
- Christmas Pack 1
- Christmas Pack 2
- Observation Kit
- Object Pack 1
- Object Pack 2
- Object Injector
- Norn Download Centre
Mods
COBs
A COB is a Creatures Object - an object in the game for either Creatures or Creatures 2, in Creatures 3 COBs are known as agents.
- Creatures Village
- TreeSprite
- Slink's Treasures
- Forestbreeze
- CREATURES UNIVERSE has a ton of COBs!
- The Cheese Wizard
- AmberCreatures
- Creatures Wiki A large index of COBs linking to other sites
- Creature Caves
Adoption
You can adopt Norns that have been exported from other player's games.
Breeds
Utilities
NornVerter
Converts your creatures into a format Creatures 2 can read allowing you to export your creatures from Creatures and then import them into Creatures 2.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
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Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
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*.coband*.rcbmod files are stored in<path-to-game> -
*.sprmod files are stored in<path-to-game>\Images -
*.wavmod files are stored in<path-to-game>\sounds
}}
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
System requirements
- Original release.
Windows Minimum Operating system (OS) 3.1, 95 Processor (CPU) Pentium 60 MHz System memory (RAM) Hard disk drive (HDD) 40 MB Video card (GPU) 256 colours @ 640x480