Evil Genius
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Developers | |
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Elixir Studios | |
Publishers | |
Sierra Entertainment | |
Rebellion Developments | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 28, 2004 |
macOS (OS X) | May 9, 2013[1] |
General information
- Evil Planet Community Site
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Developer website | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam | EU release with stability fixes from the US version.[citation needed] |
- The Steam release is a blend between the European and American versions, some minor changes are missing however.[citation needed]
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Instructions |
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Patches
PCGamingWiki Patch
- Contains all the official fixes and most tweaks, new fixes, along with the extra bonus content.
Official 1.01
- The official patch for the game released by Elixir Studios.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/3720/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
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System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/3720/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Widescreen resolution
Instructions |
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Windowed
Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | See Enabling speech on the German version. | |||
Italian | A text translation is available here. | |||
Spanish |
Issues unresolved
Dissapearing grass
- This issue only seems to persist when rotating the camera inside the lair while viewing whatever is outside.
Issues fixed
- This is caused by the Windows region format setting being set to English (UK).
Crash when pushing the research button
Instructions |
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Enabling speech on the German version
Instructions |
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The Direct3D device has a non-zero reference
Instructions |
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Generic Application Error
Instructions |
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Missing grass (Windows 8)
Instructions |
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Playtime not being tracked (Steam)
Instructions |
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Other information
Enabling the developer console
Instructions |
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Custom camera height
Instructions |
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Changing the default Debug.log location
- By default on Windows this file is created into the main drive.
Instructions |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98SE | ME, 2000, XP |
Processor (CPU) | Pentium III 800 MHz | Pentium IV 1.5 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | 256 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce 2 16 MB of VRAM | NVIDIA GeForce 3 64 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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 (3720) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
Categories:
- Windows
- OS X
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- Games
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