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General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- DOSBox Wiki
Availability
Essential improvements
Patches
- Updates and 3dfx patch can be downloaded from BlueByte FTP - English / German
- The GOG.com version is already patched.[3]
- Since 2013 there is an unofficial Patch called "Augmented Mod" available for the English & German version.
Fixes dozens of bugs but also tweaks the game and difficulty significantly[4]
Installing patch 1.20[5]
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- Download a patch from BlueByte FTP (see Patches).
- Place
adupdate.exe in a folder, where you've installed Archimedean Dynasty.
- Launch
adupdate.exe using DOSBox.
Notes
- To make operation easier - use DOSBox front-end, like DBGL.
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System |
Location |
DOS |
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Windows |
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Save game data location
Video settings
Template:Video settings
Input settings
Template:Input settings
Audio settings
Template:Audio settings
Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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French |
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German |
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Issues fixed
Slow mouse cursor
Use Mouse2KV[5]
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- Extract Mouse2KV into the installation folder.
- Run the game using
MOUSE2KV.EXE 640 480 8 8 AD.EXE
Notes
- When using a Front-end like DBGL, set MOUSE2KV.EXE as a launch file and add
640 480 8 8 AD.EXE to launch parameters.
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Ship turns in one direction when joystick is enabled
Change joystick timing setting[5]
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- Edit the game's DOSBox configuration file.
- Change
timed=true to timed=false (if it is already set to this, try timed=true instead).
- Save your changes and run the game again.
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Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
DOS video modes |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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System requirements
DOS |
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Minimum |
Operating system (OS) |
MS-DOS 5.0 |
Processor (CPU) |
80486DX2 100 MHz |
System memory (RAM) |
8 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
40 MB |
Video card (GPU) |
SVGA, High Color |
Notes
References