Difference between revisions of "Pharaoh"
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| − | |cover | + | {{Infobox game |
| − | |developer | + | |cover = Pharaoh Coverart.png |
| − | |publisher = | + | |developers = |
| − | | | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Impressions Games}} |
| + | |publishers = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sierra Entertainment}} | ||
| + | |engines = | ||
| + | |releasedates = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|1999}} | ||
| + | |steam appid = | ||
| + | |gogcom page = pharaoh_cleopatra | ||
| + | |wikipedia = Pharaoh (video game) | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Series|City Building Series}} | {{Series|City Building Series}} | ||
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{{Availability Table| | {{Availability Table| | ||
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.amazon.co.uk/Sold-Out-Software-Pharaoh-Gold/dp/B000C05XRI/ Amazon.co.uk] | {{ID|Retail}} | Pharaoh Gold (Pharaoh + Cleopatra)}} | {{Availability Table/row| [http://www.amazon.co.uk/Sold-Out-Software-Pharaoh-Gold/dp/B000C05XRI/ Amazon.co.uk] | {{ID|Retail}} | Pharaoh Gold (Pharaoh + Cleopatra)}} | ||
| − | {{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gog.com/gamecard/pharaoh_cleopatra GOG.com] | {{ID| | + | {{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gog.com/gamecard/pharaoh_cleopatra GOG.com] | {{ID|DRM-free}} | Pharaoh + Cleopatra}} |
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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{{Game Location Table| | {{Game Location Table| | ||
{{Game Location Table/row|Retail|C:\SIERRA\Pharaoh\Save\}} | {{Game Location Table/row|Retail|C:\SIERRA\Pharaoh\Save\}} | ||
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* Extract the .zip, and place PharaohStarter.exe in your game's directory. | * Extract the .zip, and place PharaohStarter.exe in your game's directory. | ||
* Run the game using PharaohStarter.exe. Change your game shortcut to open PharaohStarter.exe instead of Pharaoh.exe | * Run the game using PharaohStarter.exe. Change your game shortcut to open PharaohStarter.exe instead of Pharaoh.exe | ||
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| + | ==Input settings== | ||
| + | {{Input Settings | ||
| + | |key_remap = unknown | ||
| + | |key_remap_notes = | ||
| + | |acceleration_option = unknown | ||
| + | |acceleration_option_notes = | ||
| + | |controller_support = unknown | ||
| + | |controller_support_notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | ==Audio settings== | ||
| + | {{Audio settings | ||
| + | |separate volume = unknown | ||
| + | |separate volume notes = | ||
| + | |surround sound = unknown | ||
| + | |surround sound notes = | ||
| + | |subtitles = unknown | ||
| + | |subtitles notes = | ||
| + | |closed captions = unknown | ||
| + | |closed captions notes = | ||
| + | |mute on focus lost = unknown | ||
| + | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
| + | |eax support = | ||
| + | |eax support notes = | ||
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{{System Requirements | {{System Requirements | ||
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
| − | |minOS = Windows 95/98 | + | |
| − | |minproc = 133 | + | |minOS = Windows 95/98 |
| − | + | |minproc = 133 MHz Processor | |
| − | |minmem = 32 MB | + | |minmem = 32 MB |
| − | |minHD = 360 MB | + | |minHD = 360 MB |
| − | |recHD = 630 MB | + | |minGPU = 1 MB video card |
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| + | |recHD = 630 MB | ||
| + | |recproc = 200 MHz Processor | ||
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[[Category:Windows]] | [[Category:Windows]] | ||
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| Impressions Games | |
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| Sierra Entertainment | |
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| City Building Series | |
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| Caesar (series) | |
| Pharaoh | 1999 |
| Zeus: Master of Olympus | 2000 |
| Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom | 2002 |
| Children of the Nile | 2004 |
| Pharaoh: A New Era | 2023 |
General information
- Pharaoh Heaven community site
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
- The GOG.com version includes the expansion Queen of the Nile: Cleopatra, the latest patch and is fixed to run on modern computers.
Improvements
Widescreen fix
User jackfuste from wsgf.org created patched executables for various resolutions.
To change resolution, replace Pharaoh.exe in the installation directory with the desired version from the downloaded archive.
Game data
Video settings
Windowed
- Instructions taken from GOG.com's support page [1]
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Input settings
Audio settings
Issues fixed
Unable to load function; Ft_thunk (Kernell32.dll)
- The Sold Out Software release came with instructions on how to run Pharaoh & Queen of the Nile on Windows XP, which can also work on Windows Vista / 7
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Game freezes / movies not playing
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