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Hogs of War

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Hogs of War
Hogs of War cover
Developers
Infogrames Sheffield House
Publishers
Infogrames
GOG.com, ZOOM Platform Urbanscan
Steam Alternative Software
Release dates
Windows November 3, 2000
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Artillery
Art styles Cartoon
Themes Fantasy, World War I
Hogs of War on HowLongToBeat
Hogs of War guide on StrategyWiki
Hogs of War on MobyGames
Hogs of War on Wikipedia

Hogs of War is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person artillery game.

In the PC version, AI units do not walk, only moving to acquire weapon drops when equipped with jet-packs.[1][2]

On modern systems the game sufferes from texture loading issues.[3][4][5]

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Simple disc check in the US, or LaserLock DRM in Europe.
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Steam
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Windows
ZOOM Platform
DRM-free
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/389900/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/389900/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
German

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
Online play
4 The official multiplayer service has been shut down.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium II 266 MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB
Video card (GPU) 3Dfx Voodoo2
8 MB of VRAM
DirectX 7 compatible


Notes

  1. 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>/389900/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (389900) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. Wikipedia - AI differences between versions for different platforms - last accessed on May 2023
  2. user reviews on GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023
  3. Verified by User:Mars icecream on 2017-1
    Windows 10
  4. user review on Steam - last accessed on May 2023
  5. gog.com - last accessed on May 2023