Difference between revisions of "The Settlers: Heritage of Kings - History Edition"
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+ | {{disambig|the updated re-release|the 2004 original game|[[The Settlers: Heritage of Kings]]}} | ||
{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = The Settlers - Heritage of Kings - History Edition cover.jpg | |cover = The Settlers - Heritage of Kings - History Edition cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Blue Byte | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Blue Byte}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Ubisoft}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Ubisoft}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows| | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 15, 2018}} |
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, Subscription gaming service }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Multiple select, Point and select }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Building, RTS }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Fantasy, Medieval }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | The Settlers }} | ||
|steam appid = 965300 | |steam appid = 965300 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
+ | |hltb = 71620 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = 33575 | ||
|wikipedia = | |wikipedia = | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
− | |license = | + | |license = commercial |
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = This is an enhanced re-release of the 2004 {{Glossary:Building}} {{Glossary:RTS}} [[The Settlers: Heritage of Kings]] which includes '''The Settlers: Heritage of Kings''', the '''Expansion Pack''', and '''Legends''', with the only real change compared to the original being the usage of Ubisoft's multiplayer backend instead of the closed TinCat service. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = The History Edition was released on 15 November 2018 alongside other History Editions in the franchise. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 965300 | Steam, | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3952-1 | Uplay | | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| GMG | the-settlers-5-heritage-of-kings-history-edition-pc | Uplay | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | the-settlers-heritage-of-kings-history-edition | Uplay | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 965300 | Steam, Uplay | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Uplay | 5be2b34288a7e3b8170265d7 | Uplay | Included with {{Store feature|Uplay+}}. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | the-settlers-heritage-of-kings-history-edition | Uplay | | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Uplay}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
+ | {{Monetization | ||
+ | |ad-supported = | ||
+ | |dlc = | ||
+ | |expansion pack = | ||
+ | |freeware = | ||
+ | |free-to-play = | ||
+ | |one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access. | ||
+ | |sponsored = | ||
+ | |subscription = | ||
+ | |subscription gaming service = Available via [[List of Ubisoft+ games|Ubisoft+]]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\THE SETTLERS 5 - History Edition\Data\GDB.xml}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\THE SETTLERS 5 - History Edition\SaveGames}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |gog galaxy | + | |discord = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | | | + | |origin = |
− | | | + | |origin notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
+ | |ubisoft connect = false | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/help/article/cloud-save-support-for-games-available-on-ubisoft/000064409|title=Cloud save support for games available on Ubisoft+|date=2021-09-18}}</ref> | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
− | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = true |
|widescreen resolution notes= | |widescreen resolution notes= | ||
|multimonitor = unknown | |multimonitor = unknown | ||
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|ultrawidescreen = unknown | |ultrawidescreen = unknown | ||
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
− | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = limited |
− | |4k ultra hd notes = | + | |4k ultra hd notes = The font scales very poorly. |
|fov = unknown | |fov = unknown | ||
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
− | |windowed = | + | |windowed = true |
− | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = See [[The_Settlers:_Heritage_of_Kings_-_History_Edition#Windowed|instructions]]. |
− | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = false |
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = false |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = false |
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = unknown | |vsync = unknown | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
− | |60 fps = | + | |60 fps = true |
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
− | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = true |
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
+ | |ray tracing = unknown | ||
+ | |ray tracing notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | === Windowed === |
− | {{Input | + | {{Fixbox | |
+ | description=Edit game's config file | | ||
+ | ref=<ref name="steam-community-windowed-guide">{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1689822240|title=Steam Community Windowed Mode guide|date=2022-11-12}}</ref> | | ||
+ | fix= | ||
+ | * Open the game's [[The_Settlers:_Heritage_of_Kings_-_History_Edition#Configuration_file.28s.29_location|config file]] in a text editor. | ||
+ | * Look for the <code><Name>Display</Name></code> tag near the start of the file. | ||
+ | * Underneath that tag, you will see an <code><Object classname="GDB::CList" classid="0x5070aac3"></code> tag. | ||
+ | * Insert the following in between that <code>Object</code> tag and it's first <code>ListData</code> tag:<br> | ||
+ | <code><ListData><br> | ||
+ | <Name>Windowed</Name><br> | ||
+ | <Object classname="GDB::CValue" classid="0x93bcc6f3"><br> | ||
+ | <Value>1.000000e+00</Value><br> | ||
+ | </Object><br> | ||
+ | </ListData><br></code> | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Input== | ||
+ | {{Input | ||
|key remap = unknown | |key remap = unknown | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = unknown | |separate volume = unknown | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = French | |language = French | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = German | |language = German | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Italian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = Not listed on the Steam page but it is available. The main game and the expansion both come with the translation and voice acting. The ''Legends'' expansion is in English and some of the newer scenarios are in English while others are in German. | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Polish | |language = Polish | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Spanish | |language = Spanish | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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|udp = | |udp = | ||
|upnp = | |upnp = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Some graphics settings cannot be changed=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use a graphics wrapper|ref=<ref name="2021-08-23">{{Refcheck|user=Nessy|date=2021-08-23|comment=Tested on DgVoodoo 2 v2.75.1}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | * Wrappers like [[DgVoodoo 2]] can circumvent the graphics driver check. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 7 SP1 |
− | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = |
|minRAM = 2 GB | |minRAM = 2 GB | ||
|minHD = 6 GB | |minHD = 6 GB | ||
− | |minGPU = 256 MB | + | |minGPU = |
− | |minDX = | + | |minVRAM = 256 MB |
+ | |minDX = 11 | ||
+ | |minSM = 4.0 | ||
− | |recOS = 10 | + | |recOS = 8.1, 10 |
|recCPU = | |recCPU = | ||
|recRAM = 4 GB | |recRAM = 4 GB | ||
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
− | |recGPU = | + | |recGPU = |
|recDX = | |recDX = | ||
+ | |notes = {{ii}} A 64-bit system is required. | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 22:34, 17 March 2024
This page is for the updated re-release. For the 2004 original game, see The Settlers: Heritage of Kings.
Developers | |
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Ubisoft Blue Byte | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 15, 2018 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, Subscription gaming service |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Controls | Multiple select, Point and select |
Genres | Building, RTS |
Themes | Fantasy, Medieval |
Series | The Settlers |
This is an enhanced re-release of the 2004 building RTS The Settlers: Heritage of Kings which includes The Settlers: Heritage of Kings, the Expansion Pack, and Legends, with the only real change compared to the original being the usage of Ubisoft's multiplayer backend instead of the closed TinCat service.
The History Edition was released on 15 November 2018 alongside other History Editions in the franchise.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
Ubisoft Store | Included with Ubisoft+. | |||
GamersGate (unavailable) |
- All versions require Ubisoft Connect DRM.
Monetization
Type | Notes |
---|---|
One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Subscription gaming service | Available via Ubisoft+. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\THE SETTLERS 5 - History Edition\Data\GDB.xml |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/965300/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\THE SETTLERS 5 - History Edition\SaveGames |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/965300/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud | ||
Ubisoft Connect | [1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | The font scales very poorly. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See instructions. | ||
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) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Windowed
Edit game's config file[2] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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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 | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | Not listed on the Steam page but it is available. The main game and the expansion both come with the translation and voice acting. The Legends expansion is in English and some of the newer scenarios are in English while others are in German. | |||
Polish | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
LAN play | |||
Online play |
Issues fixed
Some graphics settings cannot be changed
Use a graphics wrapper[3] |
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Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 SP1 | 8.1, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | ||
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible Shader model 4.0 support |
- A 64-bit system is required.
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 (965300) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Cloud save support for games available on Ubisoft+ - last accessed on 2021-09-18
- ↑ Steam Community Windowed Mode guide - last accessed on 2022-11-12
- ↑ Verified by User:Nessy on 2021-08-23
- Tested on DgVoodoo 2 v2.75.1