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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Virgin Interactive}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Bethesda Softworks|North America}}
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Bethesda Softworks}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 1998}}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view, Isometric }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | RPG }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
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==Essential improvements==
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===Patches===
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{{ii}} The latest official patch is 1.1, available from [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/2560/7/27374 Patches-Scrolls].
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===Scroll crash fix===
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{{Fixbox|description=Rename sound files|ref={{cn|June 2023}}|fix=
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# Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\sounds}}.
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# Rename <code>Picview1</code> to <code>'Picview1'</code>.
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# Rename <code>Picview2</code> to <code>'Picview2'</code>.
 
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==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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|wsgf link                  =  
 
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|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|120 fps notes              =  
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|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
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|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
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|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
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|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|controller support        = unknown
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|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller          = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio notes =
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|red book cd audio       = true
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|red book cd audio notes  =
 
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
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|interface = true
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|audio    = true
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|subtitles = true
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|notes    =
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|ref      =
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|fan      =
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = French
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|interface = true
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|ref      =
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = German
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|interface = true
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|audio    = true
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|subtitles = true
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|ref      =
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|fan      =
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|language  = Italian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |audio    = unknown
  |subtitles = unknown
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  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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|fan      =
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|local play modes    =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
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|lan play            = true
|lan play players    =  
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|lan play players    = 4
|lan play modes      =  
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|lan play modes      = Versus
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
|online play          = true
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|online play          = false
 
|online play players  = 4
 
|online play players  = 4
 
|online play modes    = Versus
 
|online play modes    = Versus
|online play notes    =  
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|online play notes    = The official multiplayer service has been shut down.
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
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|udp  =  
 
|udp  =  
 
|upnp =  
 
|upnp =  
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}}
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{{Middleware
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
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|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
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Magic & Mayhem
Magic & Mayhem cover
Developers
Mythos Games
Publishers
North America Bethesda Softworks
Europe Virgin Interactive
Retail re-release Sold Out Software
Release dates
Windows November 1998
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view, Isometric
Genres RPG
Themes Fantasy
Series Magic & Mayhem
Magic & Mayhem on HowLongToBeat
Magic & Mayhem on MobyGames
Magic & Mayhem on Wikipedia
Magic & Mayhem
Magic & Mayhem 1998
Magic & Mayhem: The Art of Magic 2001

Magic & Mayhem is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view and isometric RPG game in the Magic & Mayhem series.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

The latest official patch is 1.1, available from Patches-Scrolls.

Scroll crash fix

Rename sound files[citation needed]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\sounds.
  2. Rename Picview1 to 'Picview1'.
  3. Rename Picview2 to 'Picview2'.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio
Red Book CD audio
On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
4 Versus
Online play
4 Versus
The official multiplayer service has been shut down.

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer MSN Gaming Zone

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


References