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[http://www.gamershell.com/download_17452.shtml Patch 1.5] ([http://www.strategyinformer.com/pc/knightsofhonor/patch/11279.html alternative link 1]) ([http://www.moddb.com/games/knights-of-honor/downloads/knights-of-honor-v105-patch alternative link 2]) - Last patch for the game. Resolves a number of issues, including higher difficulty on "hard" setting. [http://www.strategyinformer.com/pc/knightsofhonor/patch/11279.html?details=1 The changelog can be found here].
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[http://www.gamershell.com/download_17452.shtml Patch 1.05] ([http://www.strategyinformer.com/pc/knightsofhonor/patch/11279.html alternative link 1]) ([http://www.moddb.com/games/knights-of-honor/downloads/knights-of-honor-v105-patch alternative link 2]) - Last patch for the game. Resolves a number of issues, including higher difficulty on "hard" setting. [http://www.strategyinformer.com/pc/knightsofhonor/patch/11279.html?details=1 The changelog can be found here].
  
 
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{{ii}} The patch supports 1920x1080, 1680x1050, and 1366x768 resolutions
 
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# Download the [http://www.moddb.com/mods/knights-of-honor-ultimate-mod/downloads/hd-patch-only-310-full-hd-frende HD Patch]
 
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# Install [[#Patches|Patch 1.5]].
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# Start the game, hold down {{key|Shift}} and click "CREDITS" in main menu (above "EXIT" button).
 
# Start the game, hold down {{key|Shift}} and click "CREDITS" in main menu (above "EXIT" button).
 
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Revision as of 06:02, 13 August 2018

Knights of Honor
Knights of Honor cover
Developers
Black Sea Studios
Publishers
Paradox Interactive
Sunflowers Interactive Entertainment Software
Release dates
Windows October 2004
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Knights of Honor on Wikipedia
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Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Key points

Patch 1.05 increases game difficulty.

General information

Official Forum
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
 SecuROM DRM disc check.
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Steam
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Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

Patch 1.05 (alternative link 1) (alternative link 2) - Last patch for the game. Resolves a number of issues, including higher difficulty on "hard" setting. The changelog can be found here.

Skip intro videos

Skip Developer, Publisher logos and Intro video[citation needed]
  1. Download Knights of Honor blank intros.
  2. Go to the installation folder and open the packs folder
  3. Backup/Move the files intro.pak and logos.pak somewhere else
  4. Extract files from koh_blank_intros.zip to packs folder

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\Black Sea Studios\Knights of Honor
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/25830/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\Black Sea Studios\Knights of Honor\save
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/25830/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

General settings.
General settings.

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

HD Patch[citation needed]
Game needs to be patched to Patch 1.05
The patch supports 1920x1080, 1680x1050, and 1366x768 resolutions
  1. Download the HD Patch
  2. Install the patch to your root folder <path-to-game> and pick one of 3 supported resolutions during installation.
Set resolution[citation needed]
  1. Go to %APPDATA%\Black Sea Studios\Knights Of Honor.
  2. Open KoH.in2 (it is recommended to use a program like Notepad++).
  3. Change the width and height to whatever you want.
  4. Now open the game. It will pop up with the setup screen. Go though the different video settings testing each until you find the one that fills your screen. Select it each time you start the game for it to be widescreen.

Windowed

Set windowed[citation needed]
  1. Go to %APPDATA%\Black Sea Studios\Knights Of Honor.
  2. Open KoH.in2 (it is recommended to use a program like Notepad++).
  3. Change fullscreen=1 to fullscreen=0.

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Co-op
Online play
Co-op
GameSpy services have been shut down.

Other information

Opening the map editor

Instructions[citation needed]
  1. Install Patch 1.05.
  2. Start the game, hold down ⇧ Shift and click "CREDITS" in main menu (above "EXIT" button).

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 8.1
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer GameSpy

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98 SE XP
Processor (CPU) 1 GHz Intel Pentium III or comparable 1.5 GHz Intel Pentium IV
System memory (RAM) 256 MB 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1.3 GB 1.3 GB
Video card (GPU) 16 MB of VRAM 64 MB of VRAM
Minimum resolution is 1024x768.

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References