Difference between revisions of "Seven Kingdoms"
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 30, 1997}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 30, 1997}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|January 19, 2012}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|January 19, 2012}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | RTS }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Fantasy }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Seven Kingdoms }} | ||
|steam appid = 450140 | |steam appid = 450140 | ||
|gogcom id = 1207658724 | |gogcom id = 1207658724 | ||
+ | |hltb = 16365 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = 13502 | ||
|wikipedia = Seven Kingdoms (video game) | |wikipedia = Seven Kingdoms (video game) | ||
|winehq = 4452 | |winehq = 4452 | ||
|license = former commercial | |license = former commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
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− | + | {{Introduction | |
− | {{ | + | |introduction = |
+ | |||
+ | |release history = An expanded re-release titled '''''Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries''''' shipped in June 1998 with new factions and terrains. The original release can be updated for free with the [[#Ancient Adversaries Upgrade|Ancient Adversaries Upgrade]].<ref name="upgrade">[https://web.archive.org/web/19990427191619/http://www.imagicgames.com/7kaa/new/upgrade.html SEVEN KINGDOMS: ANCIENT ADVERSARIES -- Free Upgrade]</ref> | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
+ | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| official | | + | {{Availability/row| official | https://7kfans.com/downloads/ | DRM-free | Open-source version (2.15.4) | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | | + | {{Availability/row| official | https://github.com/the3dfxdude/7kaa/releases | DRM-free | Open-source version (2.15.4) | | Windows, Linux }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | seven-kingdoms-ancient-adversaries | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | seven_kingdoms_ancient_adversaries | DRM-free | Older version (2.0) | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | seven_kingdoms_ancient_adversaries | DRM-free | Older version (2.0) | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GMG | seven-kingdoms-ancient-adversaries | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | seven-kingdoms-ancient-adversaries | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} Open source version is recommended, since it works better with newer hardware and ports are available for other operating systems (OS X, Linux). | {{ii}} Open source version is recommended, since it works better with newer hardware and ports are available for other operating systems (OS X, Linux). | ||
+ | {{ii}} Free demo versions of the [https://archive.org/details/SevenKingdoms_1020 original] and [https://archive.org/details/SevenKingdomsAncientAdversaries_1020 Ancient Adversaries] are available from Archive.org. | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\7kfans.com\7kaa\CONFIG.DAT}} |
{{Game data/config|Linux|}} | {{Game data/config|Linux|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\7kfans.com\7kaa\*.sav}} |
{{Game data/saves|Linux|}} | {{Game data/saves|Linux|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = false |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/seven-kingdoms-ancient-adversaries/en | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/seven-kingdoms-ancient-adversaries/en | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = unsupported | |widescreen wsgf award = unsupported | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = SFX, BGM | |separate volume notes = SFX, BGM | ||
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|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
+ | |royalty free audio = always on | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|lan play modes = | |lan play modes = | ||
|lan play notes = | |lan play notes = | ||
− | |online play = | + | |online play = limited |
|online play players = 7 | |online play players = 7 | ||
|online play modes = | |online play modes = | ||
− | |online play notes = | + | |online play notes = Available only in the open-source version. |
|asynchronous = | |asynchronous = | ||
|asynchronous notes = | |asynchronous notes = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|mac os x powerpc app = unknown | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown | ||
− | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = true |
− | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = true |
+ | |macos arm app = false | ||
|macos app notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://7kfans.com/downloads/|title=Seven Kingdoms Ancient Adversaries Downloads|date=2020-12-17}}</ref> | |macos app notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://7kfans.com/downloads/|title=Seven Kingdoms Ancient Adversaries Downloads|date=2020-12-17}}</ref> | ||
|linux powerpc app = true | |linux powerpc app = true | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= true | |linux 32-bit executable= true | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= true | |linux 64-bit executable= true | ||
+ | |linux arm app = true | ||
+ | |linux 68k app = true | ||
|linux executable notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://packages.debian.org/buster/7kaa|title=Debian -- Details of package 7kaa in buster|date=2020-12-17}}</ref> | |linux executable notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://packages.debian.org/buster/7kaa|title=Debian -- Details of package 7kaa in buster|date=2020-12-17}}</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 95 |
− | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium 90 MHz |
− | |minRAM = | + | |minRAM = 16 MB |
− | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 70 MB |
|minGPU = | |minGPU = | ||
− | |minDX = | + | |minDX = 5 |
|recOS = | |recOS = | ||
|recCPU = | |recCPU = | ||
− | |recRAM = | + | |recRAM = 32 MB |
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
− | |recDX = | + | |recDX = |
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Revision as of 18:16, 20 February 2024
Developers | |
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Enlight Software | |
Publishers | |
Interactive Magic | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 30, 1997 |
Linux | January 19, 2012 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | RTS |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Seven Kingdoms |
Seven Kingdoms | |
---|---|
Seven Kingdoms | 1997 |
Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries | 1998 |
Seven Kingdoms II: The Fryhtan Wars | 1999 |
Seven Kingdoms: Conquest | 2008 |
Seven Kingdoms 2 HD | 2015 |
Seven Kingdoms is a singleplayer bird's-eye view RTS game in the Seven Kingdoms series.
An expanded re-release titled Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries shipped in June 1998 with new factions and terrains. The original release can be updated for free with the Ancient Adversaries Upgrade.[1]
General information
- 7kfans.com official open source project site
- Seven Kingdoms Fans Message Board
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
Official website | Open-source version (2.15.4) | |||
Official website | Open-source version (2.15.4) | |||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | Older version (2.0) | |||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
ZOOM Platform |
- Open source version is recommended, since it works better with newer hardware and ports are available for other operating systems (OS X, Linux).
- Free demo versions of the original and Ancient Adversaries are available from Archive.org.
Essential improvements
Ancient Adversaries Upgrade
- The Ancient Adversaries Upgrade turns the original release into Ancient Adversaries.[1]
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %APPDATA%\7kfans.com\7kaa\CONFIG.DAT |
Linux | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/450140/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 | %APPDATA%\7kfans.com\7kaa\*.sav |
Linux | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/450140/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | 800x600 with 256 colors. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Toggle with Alt+↵ Enter. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
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 |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | SFX, BGM | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | 7 | |||
Online play | 7 | Available only in the open-source version. |
Other information
API
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 90 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | 32 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 70 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 5 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (450140) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 SEVEN KINGDOMS: ANCIENT ADVERSARIES -- Free Upgrade
- ↑ Seven Kingdoms Ancient Adversaries Downloads - last accessed on 2020-12-17
- ↑ Debian -- Details of package 7kaa in buster - last accessed on 2020-12-17