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Kingdom Under Fire
Kingdom Under Fire: A War of Heroes	2001
Kingdom Under Fire 2	2019
Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders	2020
Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes	2020

Kingdom Under Fire: A War of Heroes is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view strategy game in the Kingdom Under Fire series.

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail
Steam		Gold Edition. Still receives updates.

Version differences

The Gold Edition includes the base game pre-patched to version 1.205.

Essential improvements

Patches

The latest official patch for the original retail version is 1.205, available from Patches-Scrolls.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2183600/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2183600/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
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
German				Retail only.
Japanese				Retail only.
Korean				Retail only.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Notes
LAN play
Online play

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Other information

API

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)	98, Me, 2000
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium MMX 266 MHz	Intel Pentium II
System memory (RAM)	64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	500 MB
Video card (GPU)	2 MB of VRAM DirectX 7.0a compatible

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (2183600) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

[Proton_path_note-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (2183600) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

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

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

[4] The app ID (2183600) may differ in some cases.

[5] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

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

[Note 1]

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-==Monetization==
+===Version differences===
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-|player trading      =
-|time-limited        =
-|unlock              =
-}}
-{{DLC|
-<!-- DLC rows goes below: -->
-}}
+==Essential improvements==
+===Patches===
+{{ii}} The latest official patch for the original retail version is 1.205, available from [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/2344/7/26859 Patches-Scrolls].
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+|controller support        = false
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+ |audio     = true
+ |subtitles = true
+ |notes     =
+ |fan       =
+ |ref       =
+}}
+{{L10n/switch
+ |language  = German
+ |interface = true
+ |audio     = unknown
+ |subtitles = true
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+ |fan       =
+ |ref       =
+}}
+{{L10n/switch
+ |language  = Japanese
+ |interface = true
+ |audio     = unknown
+ |subtitles = true
+ |notes     = Retail only.
+ |fan       =
+ |ref       =
+}}
+{{L10n/switch
+ |language  = Korean
   |interface = true
   |audio     = unknown
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+  |subtitles = true
-  |notes     =
+  |notes     = Retail only.
   |fan       =
   |ref       =
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+}}
+==Network==
+{{Network/Multiplayer
+|local play           =
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+|local play modes     =
+|local play notes     =
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+|lan play players     =
+|lan play modes       =
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+|online play players  =
+|online play modes    =
+|online play notes    =
+|asynchronous         =
+|asynchronous notes   =
+}}
+{{Network/Connections
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+|dedicated notes    =
+|self-hosting       = true
+|self-hosting notes =
+|direct ip          = unknown
+|direct ip notes    =
+}}
+{{Network/Ports
+|tcp  =
+|udp  =
+|upnp =
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 |shader model versions  =
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+|windows 32-bit exe     = true
-|windows 64-bit exe     = unknown
+|windows 64-bit exe     = false
-|windows arm app        = unknown
+|windows arm app        = false
 |windows exe notes      =
 |mac os x powerpc app   =
@@ Line 322: / Line 361: @@
 |OSfamily = Windows
-|minOS    =
+|minOS    = 98, Me, 2000
-|minCPU   =
+|minCPU   = Intel Pentium MMX 266 MHz
 |minCPU2  =
-|minRAM   =
+|minRAM   = 64 MB
-|minHD    =
+|minHD    = 500 MB
 |minGPU   =
 |minGPU2  =
-|minVRAM  =
+|minVRAM  = 2 MB
-|minDX    =
+|minDX    = 7.0a
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+|recCPU   = Intel Pentium II
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Developers

	Blueside
	Phantagram
Publishers
Physical release	Gathering of Developers
Digital re-release	Bloom Technology
Release dates
Windows	January 18, 2001
Reception
Metacritic	59
IGDB	NA
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Bird's-eye view
Controls	Point and select
Genres	Strategy
Themes	Fantasy
Series	Kingdom Under Fire