The Great Battles of Caesar
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Erudite Software | |
| Publishers | |
| Retail | Interactive Magic |
| Digital | iEntertainment Network |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | March 1998 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Turn-based |
| Perspectives | Top-down view |
| Genres | Strategy |
| Themes | Historical, Classical |
| Series | The Great Battles |
| The Great Battles | |
|---|---|
| The Great Battles of Alexander | 1997 |
| The Great Battles of Hannibal | 1997 |
| The Great Battles of Caesar | 1998 |
The Great Battles of Caesar is a singleplayer and multiplayer top-down view strategy game in the The Great Battles series.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | ||||
| GOG.com | Bundled with The Great Battles of Alexander and The Great Battles of Hannibal. | |||
| ZOOM Platform | Bundled with The Great Battles of Alexander and The Great Battles of Hannibal. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\I-Magic\Caesar\Preferences |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\DATA\*.jc[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | can be seamlessly resized | ||
| Multi-monitor | can be seamlessly resized | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | can be seamlessly resized | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | can be resized but has no UI scaling | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | playfield can be seamlessly resized ingame to see more | ||
| Windowed | game is always windowed | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | window border is always visible | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Frame generation | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | game window runs at desktop refresh rate | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | game window runs at desktop refresh rate | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse sensitivity | uses desktop sensitivity | |
| Mouse acceleration | uses desktop settings | |
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio | ||
| Red Book CD audio | On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions. |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 2 | |||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| WinG |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | 95 | ||
| Processor (CPU) | Pentium 90 MHz | Pentium 120 MHz | ||
| System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | 24 MB | ||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 50 MB | 90 MB | ||
| Video card (GPU) | 800x600 resolution | |||
| Other | 2x CD-ROM drive | |||
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).