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Fate of the Dragon
Fate of the Dragon	2000
Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs	2001

Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs is a singleplayer bird's-eye view and isometric RTS game in the Fate of the Dragon series.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail
Epic Games Store		^[1]
Steam
ZOOM Platform
Steam (unavailable)		Unpublished.

Essential Improvements

Skip intro videos

Move, delete or rename files
Go to `<path-to-game>\DATA`. Delete or rename `fod.avi`, `gpmom.avi`, and `StrategyFirst.avi`.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>^{[Note 1]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2633500/pfx/^{[Note 2]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\Save\^{[Note 1]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2633500/pfx/^{[Note 2]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Epic Games Launcher
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		Only supports 800x600 or 1024x768 natively.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
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

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				All voices are in Chinese.
Simplified Chinese				Retail and Zoom Platform only.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
DirectDraw

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	95, 98, ME, 2000
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium II 266 MHz	Intel Pentium III 800 MHz
System memory (RAM)	64 MB	128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	240 MB	300 MB
Video card (GPU)	8 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.0 compatible	32 MB of VRAM

Notes

↑ ^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).
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/2633500/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (2633500) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ ZOOM Platform - Strategy First Coming In Hot! - last accessed on 2024-01-09

[gamedir-2] 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).

[Proton_path_note-3] 2.0 ^2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/2633500/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (2633500) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[3] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[4] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/2633500/.

[5] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[6] The app ID (2633500) may differ in some cases.

[7] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[8] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[1] ZOOM Platform - Strategy First Coming In Hot! - last accessed on 2024-01-09

[1]

[Note 1]

[Note 2]

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-'''Key Points'''
+{{Introduction
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-{{++}} No tweaks required to install or play on modern Windows.
-{{--}} Very limited options, with no input customization at all.
+|release history   =
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+'''General information'''
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+{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | dragon-throne-battle-of-red-cliffs-44ba6b | DRM-free | <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.zoom-platform.com/news/strategy-first-coming-in-hot|title=ZOOM Platform - Strategy First Coming In Hot!|date=2024-01-09}}</ref> |  | Windows }}
+{{Availability/row| Steam | 2633500 | DRM-free | |  | Windows }}
+{{Availability/row| Zoom Platform | dragon-throne-battle-of-red-cliffs | DRM-free |  |  | Windows }}
+{{Availability/row| Steam | 1733020 | Steam | Unpublished. |  | Windows | unavailable }}
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+===Skip intro videos===
+{{Fixbox|description=Move, delete or rename files|fix=
+# Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\DATA}}.
+# Delete or rename {{file|fod.avi}}, {{file|gpmom.avi}}, and {{file|StrategyFirst.avi}}.
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-{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
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+{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Save\}}
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-==Essential Improvements==
+===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
-===Skip intro videos===
+{{Save game cloud syncing
-{{Fixbox|description=Instructions|fix=
+|discord                   =
-# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\DATA</code>
+|discord notes             =
-# Delete or rename <code>fod.avi</code>, <code>gpmom.avi</code>, and <code>StrategyFirst.avi</code>.
+|epic games launcher       = true
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-==Video settings==
+==Video==
-{{Video settings
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 |antialiasing               = false
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+|upscaling                  = unknown
+|upscaling tech             =
+|upscaling notes            =
 |vsync                      = false
 |vsync notes                =
@@ Line 86: / Line 129: @@
 }}
-==Input settings==
+==Input==
-{{Input settings
+{{Input
 |key remap                 = false
 |key remap notes           =
@@ Line 150: / Line 193: @@
 }}
-==Audio settings==
+==Audio==
-{{Audio settings
+{{Audio
 |separate volume          = true
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-|eax support notes        =
+|eax support notes         =
+|royalty free audio        = unknown
+|royalty free audio notes  =
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   |subtitles = true
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+ |fan       =
+ |ref       =
+}}
+{{L10n/switch
+ |language  = Simplified Chinese
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+|linux arm app          = unknown
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@@ Line 271: / Line 328: @@
 |OSfamily = Windows
-|minOS    = Windows 95/98/ME/2000
+|minOS    = 95, 98, ME, 2000
-|minCPU   = Pentium II 266 MHz
+|minCPU   = Intel Pentium II 266 MHz
 |minRAM   = 64 MB
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-|recCPU   = Pentium III 800 MHz
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Developers

	Object Software
Publishers
	Strategy First
Release dates
Windows	November 24, 2001
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Modes	Singleplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Bird's-eye view, Isometric
Controls	Multiple select, Point and select
Genres	RTS
Themes	Asia, Historical
Series	Fate of the Dragon