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'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
 
{{--}} Doesn't work well with modern systems.
 
{{--}} Doesn't work well with modern systems.
{{++}} Runs on Windows 10 with [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Shadow_Company:_Left_For_Dead#Game_does_not_run_on_Windows_10/ dgVooDoo 2].
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
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==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Patches===
 
===Patches===
Latest v1.31 Patch can be found at [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/3649/7/ The Patches Scrolls].
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{{ii}} Latest v1.31 Patch can be found at [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/3649/7/ The Patches Scrolls].
{{ii}} [http://www.trescom.org/download/downloads/patches/tresp11f.zip Patch 1.1] fixes various bugs and issues.
 
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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===Game does not run on Windows 10===
 
===Game does not run on Windows 10===
{{ii}}Use [[dgVoodoo 2]]
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{{Fixbox|description=Use [[dgVoodoo 2]].
 
 
# Download dgVoodoo 2
 
# Download dgVoodoo 2
 
# Move "dgVoodooCpl.exe" and "dgVoodoo.conf" to your game {{p|game}} folder.
 
# Move "dgVoodooCpl.exe" and "dgVoodoo.conf" to your game {{p|game}} folder.
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|macos intel 32-bit app =  
 
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|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
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Shadow Company: Left For Dead
Shadow Company: Left For Dead cover
Developers
Sinister Games
Publishers
Ubisoft
Release dates
Windows 1999
Shadow Company: Left For Dead on MobyGames
Shadow Company: Left For Dead on Wikipedia

Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).

Key points

Doesn't work well with modern systems.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SafeDisc v1 DRM[Note 1]
Windows
SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).

Essential improvements

Patches

Latest v1.31 Patch can be found at The Patches Scrolls.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Sinister Games\Shadow Company

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\save\[Note 2]

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

Issues fixed

Game does not run on Windows 10

Use dgVoodoo 2.
  1. Download dgVoodoo 2
  2. Move "dgVoodooCpl.exe" and "dgVoodoo.conf" to your game <path-to-game> folder.
  3. Move "D3D8.dll", "D3DImm.dll" and "DDraw.dll" from MS/x86 to your game <path-to-game> folder.
  4. Open "dgVoodooCpl.exe" and go to "DirectX" and uncheck the box for "dgVoodoo Watermark".

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 6
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium MMX
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) 1 MB of VRAM


Notes

  1. SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
  2. 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).

References