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Revision as of 07:23, 31 March 2019

DeathKeep
DeathKeep cover
Developers
Lion Entertainment Inc.
Publishers
Strategic Simulations Inc.
Release dates
Windows 1996
DeathKeep on Wikipedia
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Key points

Requires a workaround to install and play on modern systems. See Installing on modern versions of Windows.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Keys.sav[Note 1]
All settings other than key bindings are stored in each save file rather than being shared.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\DkSave**.sav[Note 1]

Video settings

General settings.
General settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Input settings.
Input settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Smacker Video Technology

Issues fixed

Installing on modern versions of Windows

Copy necessary files[1]
  1. Make a new folder. This will be the installation folder.
  2. Go into the DK folder on the CD.
  3. Copy DK.exe into the folder made in step 1.
  4. Go into the SYS folder on the CD.
  5. Copy SMACKW32.DLL into the folder made in step 1.
  6. Download dgVoodoo 2.
  7. Copy the contents of the MS folder into the folder made in step 1.
  8. Run the game with DK.exe.

"There has been an unhandled exception" error on launch

Full error message: "There has been an unhandled exception, so this application must close. Code: c0000005 Flags: 0 Address: 409f35 EAX: 0 EBX: 42ad10 EDX: 220" (or similar)
Use dgVoodoo 2[1]
  1. Download dgVoodoo 2.
  2. Copy the contents of the MS folder into the installation folder.
  3. Run the game normally.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) 80486
System memory (RAM) 8 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) DirectX 3 compatible

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).

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Verified by User:Garrett on May 11, 2017