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Medieval: Total War

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Medieval: Total War
Medieval: Total War cover
Developers
Creative Assembly
Publishers
Activision
Gold Edition and digital Sega
Release dates
Windows August 20, 2002
Medieval: Total War guide on StrategyWiki
Medieval: Total War on MobyGames
Medieval: Total War on Wikipedia

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).
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Medieval: Total War 2002
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Medieval II: Total War 2006
Empire: Total War 2009
Napoleon: Total War 2010
Total War: Shogun 2 2011
Total War: Shogun 2 - Fall of the Samurai 2012
Total War Battles: Shogun 2012
Total War: Rome II 2013
Total War: Attila 2015
Total War Battles: Kingdom 2015
Total War: Warhammer (series)
Total War: Arena Cancelled
Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia 2018
Total War: Three Kingdoms 2019
A Total War Saga: Troy 2020
Total War: Rome Remastered 2021
Total War: Pharaoh 2023

General information

Official site for the series
Official forum
Total War Wiki - A wiki for the series
Total War Center - A large fan site for the series with an active modding community
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
Windows
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Windows
Steam
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Gold Edition. Slightly updated for modern system & widescreen support.
Windows

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Medieval: Total War - The Barbarian Invasion Comes bundled with Medieval: Total War - Gold Edition.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/345260/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/345260/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

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Input settings

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
8 GameSpy services have been shut down;[1] see GameSpy for workarounds.

Issues fixed

Can't play above VGA resolution

Use Sephus's ddraw.dll[2]
  1. Download fixed ddraw.dll
  2. Place it in <path-to-game>

Crash to Desktop on campaign

Occurs when you start a new campaign or campaign tutorial.
Button fix[3]
  1. Download the fix.
  2. Place it in <path-to-game>.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer GameSpy

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98, 2000, ME, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium II® 350 Mhz MMX or AMD Athlon® processor
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1.7 GB
Video card (GPU) 16 MB of VRAM
Other 1024x768 minimum display resolution

Notes

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

References