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Creatures 3

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Creatures 3
Creatures 3 cover
Developers
Creature Labs
Publishers
Merge Games
Mindscape
Release dates
Windows November 4, 1999
Linux 2001
macOS (OS X) 2009
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Series Creatures
Creatures 3 guide on StrategyWiki
Creatures 3 on MobyGames
Creatures 3 on Wikipedia
Creatures
Creatures 1996
Creatures 2 1998
Creatures Adventures 1999
Creatures 3 1999
Creatures Playground 2000
Creatures Docking Station 2001
Creatures Village 2001

General information

The Creatures Wiki
The CreatureCaves Forum
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions for Creatures Docking Station

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Creatures Exodus.
Windows
Humble Store
DRM-free
Creatures Exodus.
Windows
Steam
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Windows
ZOOM Platform
DRM-free
Creatures Exodus.
Windows

Version differences

Creatures Exodus is a compilation of Creatures 3 and Creatures Docking Station with Windows XP compatibility.[1]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1797350/pfx/[Note 1]
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
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1797350/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Simply play in window mode and maximize the game window.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
(Author is unable to test this. Should work by playing in window mode and maximizing the game window.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
"Fixed" to resolution.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
The game allows you to mute the SFX and music individually.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Speech bubbles always appear when Creatures speak.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 200 MMX
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 300 MB
Video card (GPU) 800x600 resolution
2 MB of VRAM
DirectX 7.0 compatible
Sound (audio device) 16-bit sound card
Other 4x CD-ROM drive


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1797350/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (1797350) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. Creatures Exodus | Creatures Wiki - last accessed on 2019-04-02