Difference between revisions of "Sid Meier's Colonization"
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==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
{{System requirements | {{System requirements |
Revision as of 05:28, 27 May 2019
Developers | |
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MicroProse | |
Release dates | |
DOS | 1994 |
Windows 3.x | 1995 |
Mac OS (Classic) | 1995 |
Windows | May 30, 2012 |
macOS (OS X) | January 24, 2013[1] |
Linux | July 24, 2014[2] |
Key points
- Later remade as Civilization IV: Colonization.
General information
- Civilization Wiki - A detailed wiki for all Civilization games and their spin offs
- Colonization Fans - A fan site for the game
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
Publisher website | ||||
GOG.com | Pre-packaged with DOSBox.[3] | |||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | Pre-packaged with DOSBox.[4] |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
Windows | <path-to-game>\MPS\COLONIZE[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) | |
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 |
---|---|
DOS | |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
Windows | <path-to-game>\MPS\COLONIZE\COLONY0*.SAV[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Graphics settings (GOG.com version)
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Spanish |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
WinG | ||
DOS video modes |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Windows | Windows 3.x version might be playable on a 64-bit OS using winevdm. | ||||
macOS (OS X) | |||||
Linux | |||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
System requirements
DOS | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 5.0 | 6.2 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 386SX | Intel 386 33 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 565 KB | 1 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 50 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | VGA-compatible |
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7, 8 | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 50 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7 compatible | DirectX 9 compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo 2 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 50 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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
Categories:
- DOS
- Windows 3.x
- Mac OS
- Windows
- Invalid template usage (infobox game)
- OS X
- Linux
- Missing section (References)
- Games
- Pages with broken file links
- Invalid template usage (Image)
- Invalid template usage (Save game cloud syncing)
- Invalid section order
- Invalid template usage (API)
- Missing section (Video)
- Missing section (Input)
- Missing section (Audio)