Fantasy Empires
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Silicon Knights | |
| Publishers | |
| Retail | Strategic Simulations Inc. |
| Digital | SNEG |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | 1993 |
| Windows (DOSBox) | March 27, 2023 |
| Reception | |
| IGDB | N/A |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Turn-based, Real-time |
| Perspectives | Top-down view |
| Controls | Multiple select |
| Genres | Strategy, RPG |
| Themes | Fantasy |
| Series | Dungeons & Dragons |
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| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Gold Box (series) | |
| Silver Box (series) | |
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| DragonStrike | 1990 |
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Fantasy Empires is a role-playing/strategy game set in the Dungeons & Dragons setting of Mystara. The main portion of the game is turn-based empire-building strategy, while the battles take place in a real-time tactical view.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
Prompts for references from the game manual. | |
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| GOG.com | |
Pre-packaged with DOSBox. | |
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| Steam | |
Pre-packaged with DOSBox. | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game> |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2350530/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game> |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2350530/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | For DOSBox toggle with Alt+↵ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file. | |
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers |
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| PlayStation controllers |
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| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Audio slider only adjusts music volume. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file. |
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| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 5 | |||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | ||||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DOS video modes | VGA |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| DOS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 5.0 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 386/33 | |
| System memory (RAM) | 4MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 15MB | |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/2350530/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (2350530) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.