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'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
| − | {{--}} The | + | {{--}} The version of Nvidia PhysX that Steam installs is outdated and causes the game to crash on newer Windows systems. See [[#Assertion Failure At Launch|Assertion Failure At Launch]] to fix it. |
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
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{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
{{Fixbox/fix|Install a newer version of NVidia PhysX}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Install a newer version of NVidia PhysX}} | ||
# Download the latest NVidia PhysX version from here http://www.nvidia.com/object/physx_system_software.html. | # Download the latest NVidia PhysX version from here http://www.nvidia.com/object/physx_system_software.html. | ||
# Install it and you should be able to start the game. | # Install it and you should be able to start the game. | ||
| − | {{ii}} You may need to restart | + | {{ii}} You may need to restart your computer after installing this. |
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 21:36, 29 March 2015
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| Developers | |
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| Triumph Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| Codemasters | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | June 23, 2009 |
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| Overlord | |
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| Overlord (2007) | 2007 |
| Overlord II | 2009 |
| Overlord: Fellowship of Evil | 2015 |
Key points
- The version of Nvidia PhysX that Steam installs is outdated and causes the game to crash on newer Windows systems. See Assertion Failure At Launch to fix it.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| GamersGate | |
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| Incorrect store name. See here for available options. | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Steam | |
Also bundled with Overlord and Raising Hell in the Overlord Compete Pack. | |
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| Retail | |
DRM: SecuROM.[1] | |
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Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
| Instructions |
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Game data
Configuration file and save game location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
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| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/12810/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
File:Overlord ii video settings.jpg
Launcher and in-game video settings.
Input settings
Audio settings
Network
Issues fixed
Assertion Failure At Launch
| Instructions |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | XP SP2+ | |
| Processor (CPU) | Pentium 4 3.0Ghz Athlon 64bit 3000+ |
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| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | GeForce 6800 ATI X1600 256 MB of VRAM |
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Notes
- ↑ Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (12810) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
Categories:
- Windows
- Games
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- Invalid template usage (Fixbox)
- Pages with broken file links
- Invalid section order
- Missing section (Video)
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- Missing section (Audio)
- Missing section (Localizations)
- Missing section (API)