Arx Fatalis

Arx Fatalis

Developers
	Arkane Studios
Publishers
	JoWood Productions
	DreamCatcher Interactive
Release dates
Windows	June 28, 2002

Key points

Arx Libertatis updates and improves support for modern systems, porting the game to new systems as well as eliminating bugs and limitations.

General information

Steam Users' Forums

Steam Community Discussions

GOG.com Community Discussions

GOG.com Support Page

Improvements

Arx Fatalis Patch 1.21

Arx Fatalis Patch 1.21 fixes some issues with running the game on modern systems. This patch will update any version; no previous patch is required.

Digital distribution versions usually include this patch but disc versions do not.

Arx Libertatis port

Arx Libertatis is a modern port for Windows and Linux that fixes numerous issues (install Arx Fatalis Patch 1.21 first if using a disc version).

Video settings

File:Arx Fatalis settings.png

General settings.

Widescreen resolution

Some resolutions may not work when selected in-game but can still be used by editing cfg_default.ini directly.

Instructions

Windowed

Instructions

Audio settings

Audio settings.

Issues fixed

Lights shine through walls

Instructions

Invisible text

This is caused by forcing anti-aliasing through your video card's control panel.

Instructions

Instructions

Issues unresolved

HUD doesn't scale at higher resolutions

Arx Fatalis 1.21 interface elements are very small at higher resolutions. This issue was acknowledged by Arx Liberatis developement team and the solution is targeted for Arx Liberatis 1.2 release.

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP	Windows XP
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)	750 MB
Video card (GPU)	16 MB graphics card	32MB graphics card