Seven Kingdoms
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| Developers | |
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| Enlight Software | |
| Publishers | |
| Retail | Interactive Magic |
| Zoom Platform | iEntertainment Network |
| Steam, GOG.com | Enlight Software |
| Steam | Retroism |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 30, 1997 |
| Linux | January 19, 2012 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | RTS |
| Themes | Fantasy |
| Series | Seven Kingdoms |
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| Seven Kingdoms | |
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| Seven Kingdoms | 1997 |
| Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries | 1998 |
| Seven Kingdoms II: The Fryhtan Wars | 1999 |
| Seven Kingdoms: Conquest | 2008 |
| Seven Kingdoms 2 HD | 2015 |
Seven Kingdoms is a singleplayer bird's-eye view RTS game in the Seven Kingdoms series.
An expanded re-release titled Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries shipped in June 1998 with new factions and terrains. The original release can be updated for free with the Ancient Adversaries Upgrade.[1]
General information
- 7kfans.com official open source project site
- Seven Kingdoms Fans Message Board
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
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| Official website | |
Open-source version (2.15.4) | |
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| GOG.com | |
Older version (2.0) | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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- Open source version is recommended, since it works better with newer hardware and ports are available for other operating systems (OS X, Linux).
Demo versions
- Free demo versions of the original and Ancient Adversaries are available from Archive.org.
Essential improvements
Ancient Adversaries Upgrade
- The Ancient Adversaries Upgrade turns the original release into Ancient Adversaries.[1]
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %APPDATA%\7kfans.com\7kaa\CONFIG.DAT |
| Linux | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/450140/pfx/[Note 1] |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %APPDATA%\7kfans.com\7kaa\*.sav |
| Linux | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/450140/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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| Widescreen resolution | 800x600 with 256 colors. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Toggle with Alt+↵ Enter. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | SFX, BGM | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Slovak | Fan - 1 |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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| LAN play | 7 | |||
| Online play | 7 | Available only in the open-source version. | ||
Other information
API
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 90 MHz | |||
| System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | 32 MB | ||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 70 MB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX 5 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 (450140) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 SEVEN KINGDOMS: ANCIENT ADVERSARIES -- Free Upgrade
- ↑ Seven Kingdoms Ancient Adversaries Downloads - last accessed on 2020-12-17
- ↑ Debian -- Details of package 7kaa in buster - last accessed on 2020-12-17