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Revision as of 11:24, 16 November 2022
Developers | |
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Metropolis Software | |
Linux | Hyperion Entertainment |
Publishers | |
Monolith Productions | |
TopWare Interactive | |
Linux | Linux Game Publishing |
Mac OS | e.p.i.c Interactive |
OS X | e.p.i.c Interactive |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 5, 1999 |
Mac OS (Classic) | April 10, 2002 |
macOS (OS X) | April 10, 2002 |
Linux | June 15, 2006 |
macOS (OS X) (Cider) | September 1, 2015 |
Linux (Wine) | April 1, 2016 |
Reception | |
IGDB | 80 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Turn-based |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Genres | RPG, Tactical RPG |
Series | Gorky |
Gorky | |
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Gorky 17 | 1999 |
Gorky Zero: Beyond Honor | 2003 |
Gorky 02: Aurora Watching | 2005 |
Key points
- Also released as Odium.[1]
- Known to have compatibility problems resulting in the game not working on some configurations.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | SafeDisc DRM[Note 1] on Windows version. Linux version does not contain any DRM. | |||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | Can be run without the Steam client. OS X and Linux ports are Wine-based. | |||
ZOOM Platform |
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- The Demo of the game is available: Windows,Linux
Version differences
- Due to game's problems with compatibility, it's highly recommended to buy the GOG.com or Steam version as both offer an easy way to return the product. See GOG.com's 30 Day Money Back Guarantee or Steam Refunds for additional information and rules of returning the product.
- Retail versions for Mac and Linux, as well as the Linux demo, are native ports, while the digital releases are Wine-based ports.[4][5] See this video for comparison of the Linux version.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete/rename video files[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
macOS (OS X) | <path-to-game>/gorky17.cfg |
Linux |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\SAVEGAME[Note 2] |
macOS (OS X) | <path-to-game>/SaveGame |
Linux |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | 640x480 only. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See Windowed. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Windowed
Force using DxWnd[6] |
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Notes
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Use dxcfg.exe in game files |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | Enabled by default. No option to disable. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | Audio is English. | |||
German | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Screen Flickering
Use workaround[7] |
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Use Software renderer[citation needed] |
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Launch a game in window mode[citation needed] |
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Incubus Boss Crash
Reproducing the bug:
- Allow Incubus to throw a ball
- Kill the incubus
- Ball from dead incubus explodes
- Crash
Workaround[8] |
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This is easier and works with basicly any weapon. |
FFDShow causing a game to crash
Add Gorky 17 to exception in FFDShow[9] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Software renderer |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||||
macOS (OS X) | The retail port is PowerPC, while the digital release uses Intel. | ||||
Linux | |||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95, 98, 2000 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 200 MHz | Intel Pentium II |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | 64 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 250 MB | 550 MB |
Video card (GPU) | 2 MB of VRAM DirectX 6.0 compatible |
System requirements
Linux | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Linux Kernel 2.2.x or newer | |
Processor (CPU) | 300 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 550 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 4 MB of VRAM | |
Other | OSS Compatible sound card, glibc 2.1 or newer |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[2] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[3]
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Wikipedia:Gorky 17
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ Mac OSX version available now! :: Gorky 17 General Discussions
- ↑ Linux and Steam OS Version available now! :: Gorky 17 General Discussions
- ↑ Verified by User:Suicide machine on August 13, 2016
- ↑ https://www.gog.com/forum/gorky_17/fix_for_flashing_screen
- ↑ https://www.gog.com/forum/gorky_17/the_games_crashes_on_the_battle_against_incubus_boss
- ↑ https://www.gog.com/forum/gorky_17/beware_of_ffdshow_video