Fantasy Wars
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| Developers | |
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| Ino-Co | |
| Publishers | |
| 2007-2018 | 1C Company |
| 2018-2022 | 1C Entertainment |
| 2022-present | Fulqrum Publishing |
| Engines | |
| TheEngine | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 30, 2007 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 67 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Turn-based |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | TBS |
| Themes | Fantasy |
| Series | Fantasy Wars |
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| Fantasy Wars | |
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| Fantasy Wars | 2007 |
| Elven Legacy | 2009 |
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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TAGES 5 DRM and Solidshield 1 DRM | |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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Essential improvements
Patches
- The latest official patch is 1.1: international | Russian
Skip intro videos
| Edit configuration file[1] |
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Notes
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Fantasy Wars\Profiles |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/63900/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Fantasy Wars\Profiles |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/63900/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| 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. | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
Game settings
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | Only a list of preset hotkeys is available. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Also includes X-axis inversion option. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
Audio settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | Voice, sound effects, music. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Czech | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | Retail only. | |||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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| Local play | 4 | Hot seat |
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| LAN play | 4 | |||
| Online play | ||||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
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| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Issues unresolved
Missing strings
- For unknown reasons, many strings are left unassigned, leaving some game options like advanced graphics settings being displayed as "uiOptVideoAdd", etc.
Issues fixed
Game does not restart after exiting
- The game is unable to end its process after exiting.
Manually end the fw.exe process in the Task Manager before trying to restart the game.[2]
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 9.0c |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Audio | FMOD |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 2000, XP, Vista | |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.5 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce FX 5700 ATI Radeon 9600 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce FX 6800 ATI Radeon 9800 |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/63900/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (63900) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.