Disciples 1 & 2 HD mod download
| Platform | Disciples 1 + 2 |
| File Size | 12 MB |
| Version | 1.9 |
| Updated | 19.01.2023 |
| Author | Verok |
| Status | abandoned |
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Disciples HD mod or better patch / wrapper redirect legacy DirectDraw graphics into OpenGL and allows play Disciples 1 & 2 games on modern PC with Windows 10. Added proper windowed mode and several upscale filters for better gaming on modern screens.
Disciples GL Wrapper Fixes & features:
- Games render via OpenGL
- Games can now easily minimize on new OS
- Games can now easily switch into windowed/fullscreen mode
- Added several upscaling filters (ScaleNx, Super Eagle, Sal, ScaleHq and xBRz)
- Added game speed selection. Game can run faster now, up to 3x
- AI thinks much faster
- 32bpp rendering
- Added selection of any resolutions (4×3, 16×10, 16×9 …) up to 4-8K
- Disciples II: Added option to select widescreen battle window
- Disciples II: Added new borders image for ingame windows/dialogs. Thanks to Мотлин.
Supported games and versions:
- Disciples I: Sacred Lands
- Disciples II: Dark Prophecy
- Disciples II: Gallean’s Return
- Disciples II: Guardians of the Light
- Disciples II: Servants of the Dark
- Disciples II: Rise of the Elves
Disciples GL Wrapper installation:
Disciples I
- Make sure Disciple.exe doesn’t use any compability modes (especially for GOG releases), or just rename it (e.g. Game.exe)
- Download installation file below
- Launch this file and select a game root folder, where the game was previously installed
- Launch Config.exe from the game “\EXE\” folder and make sure DirectDraw option is checked
- Launch Disciple.exe
- Have fun 😉
Disciples II
- Make sure Discipl2.exe doesn’t use any compability modes (especially for GOG releases), or just rename it (e.g. Game.exe)
- Download installation file below
- Launch this file and select game root folder, where the game was previously installed
- Launch ConfigEditor.exe from the game folder and make sure Direct3D option is unchecked
- Launch Discipl2.exe






GL wrapper for Disciples 2: Rise of the Elves does not start the game (it starts a black window and immediately throws an error: Could not initialize Disciples II)
I got this message while using whisky on MacOS x
ERROR: 0:1:”: version ‘130’ is not supported
ERROR: 0:2:”: #version required and missing.
FILE GLib.cpp
LINE 509
Hi AB,
If it’s still an issue for you, could you please report it here https://github.com/rootext/disciples-gl-builds/issues?
Very well done, I’m thrilled to have this game series back in my library and it looks literally better than ever.