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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 1, 1997}}
 
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'''General information'''
 
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==Video settings==
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==Audio settings==
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}

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Parkan: The Imperial Chronicles
Parkan: The Imperial Chronicles cover
Developers
Nikita Online
Publishers
Former 1C Company
Current Nikita Online
Release dates
Windows September 1, 1997
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Genres Action, Simulation
Themes Sci-fi, Space
Series Parkan
Parkan: The Imperial Chronicles on HowLongToBeat
Parkan: The Imperial Chronicles on MobyGames
Parkan
Parkan: The Imperial Chronicles 1997
Parkan: Iron Strategy 2001
Parkan II 2005

Parkan: The Imperial Chronicles is a singleplayer first-person action and simulation game in the Parkan series.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Humble Store
DRM-free
Windows
itch.io
DRM-free
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Windows
Steam
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Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\CTRL_E.SET[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/575690/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\GAME*.SAV\[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/575690/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Input

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
Russian

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 95, 98
Processor (CPU) 120 MHz
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)


Notes

  1. 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).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References