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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Demigod cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Demigod cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Gas Powered Games}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Gas Powered Games}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Stardock Entertainment}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Stardock Entertainment|Worldwide}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Atari|European co-publisher, physical release}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 14, 2011}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 14, 2009}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Strategy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 202710
 
|steam appid  = 202710
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|hltb        = 2429
 
|strategywiki = Demigod
 
|strategywiki = Demigod
 
|mobygames    = demigod
 
|mobygames    = demigod
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|winehq      = 9568
 
|winehq      = 9568
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
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}}
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{{Introduction
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|introduction      =
 +
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|release history  =
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|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Steam | 202710 | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | key, account | Patches for the game requires a CD key and Impulse. | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 202710 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Skip intro videos===
 
===Skip intro videos===
{{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename video files|ref=<ref>[http://forums.demigodthegame.com/355298 How to skip / bypass intro movies]</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename video files|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://forums.demigodthegame.com/355298|title=How to skip / bypass intro movies|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix=
# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\Movies</code>
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# Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Movies}}.
 
# Delete or rename {{file|dg_amd_logo.bik}}, {{file|dg_gpg_logo.bik}}, {{file|dg_intro.bik}} and {{file|dg_stardock_logo.bik}}.
 
# Delete or rename {{file|dg_amd_logo.bik}}, {{file|dg_gpg_logo.bik}}, {{file|dg_intro.bik}} and {{file|dg_stardock_logo.bik}}.
 
}}
 
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|discord               =  
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|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
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|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       =  
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|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
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|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             =  
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|gog galaxy               =  
|gog galaxy notes       =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
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|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = false
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|steam cloud               = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
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|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
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|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
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|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
|language  = English
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|language  = English
|interface = true
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|interface = true
|audio    = true
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|audio    = true
|subtitles = false
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|subtitles = n/a
|notes    =  
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|notes    =
|fan      =  
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|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Simplified Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =  
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Czech
 +
|interface = true
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|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
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|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Dutch
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Hungarian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Japanese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Korean
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
|language  = German
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|language  = Polish
|interface = true
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|interface = true
|audio    = unknown
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|audio    = false
|subtitles = false
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|subtitles = n/a
|notes    =  
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|notes    =  
|fan      =  
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|fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
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|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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}}
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==Network==
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{{Network/Multiplayer
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|local play          =
 +
|local play players  =
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|local play modes    =
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|local play notes    =
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|lan play            = true
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|lan play players    = 10
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|lan play modes      =
 +
|lan play notes      = Nontrivial to get LAN working, see https://forums.demigodthegame.com/348901
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|online play          = true
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|online play players  = 10
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|online play modes    =
 +
|online play notes    =
 +
|asynchronous        =
 +
|asynchronous notes  =
 +
}}{{Network/Connections
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|matchmaking        =
 +
|matchmaking notes  =
 +
|p2p                =
 +
|p2p notes          =
 +
|dedicated          =
 +
|dedicated notes    =
 +
|self-hosting      =
 +
|self-hosting notes =
 +
|direct ip          =
 +
|direct ip notes    =
 +
}}{{Network/Ports
 +
|tcp  =
 +
|udp  =
 +
|upnp =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|play area room-scale        =  
 
|play area room-scale        =  
 
|play area room-scale notes  =  
 
|play area room-scale notes  =  
}}
 
 
==Network==
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
 
|local play          =
 
|local play players  =
 
|local play modes    =
 
|local play notes    =
 
|lan play            = true
 
|lan play players    = 10
 
|lan play modes      =
 
|lan play notes      = Nontrivial to get LAN working, see https://forums.demigodthegame.com/348901
 
|online play          = true
 
|online play players  = 10
 
|online play modes    =
 
|online play notes    =
 
|asynchronous        =
 
|asynchronous notes  =
 
}}{{Network/Connections
 
|matchmaking        =
 
|matchmaking notes  =
 
|p2p                =
 
|p2p notes          =
 
|dedicated          =
 
|dedicated notes    =
 
|self-hosting      =
 
|self-hosting notes =
 
|direct ip          =
 
|direct ip notes    =
 
}}{{Network/Ports
 
|tcp  =
 
|udp  =
 
|upnp =
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 9.0c
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = false
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|macos 32-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 32-bit app =  
|macos 64-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 64-bit app =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
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}}
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{{Middleware
 +
|physics          =
 +
|physics notes    =
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|audio            =
 +
|audio notes      =
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|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
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|cutscenes        = Bink Video
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
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|multiplayer      = RakNet
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|multiplayer notes=
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
|recVRAM  = 256 MB
 
|recVRAM  = 256 MB
|recDX    = 9.0c
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|recDX    =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 09:56, 28 July 2023

Demigod
Demigod cover
Developers
Gas Powered Games
Publishers
Worldwide Stardock Entertainment
European co-publisher, physical release Atari
Release dates
Windows April 14, 2009
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Genres Strategy
Themes Fantasy
Demigod on HowLongToBeat
Demigod guide on StrategyWiki
Demigod on MobyGames
Demigod on Wikipedia

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
CD key
Patches for the game requires a CD key and Impulse.
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Delete/rename video files[1]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Movies.
  2. Delete or rename dg_amd_logo.bik, dg_gpg_logo.bik, dg_intro.bik and dg_stardock_logo.bik.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Gas Powered Games\Demigod\Game.prefs
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/202710/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Gas Powered Games\Demigod\savegames
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/202710/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Off, 2x, 4x, and 8x.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Frame rate is capped at 100 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, FX, music and VO.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Czech
Dutch
French
German
Hungarian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
10 Nontrivial to get LAN working, see https://forums.demigodthegame.com/348901
Online play
10

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Bink Video
Multiplayer RakNet

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP3
Processor (CPU) 2.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 8 GB
Video card (GPU) 128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. How to skip / bypass intro movies - last accessed on May 2023