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Seven Kingdoms

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Seven Kingdoms
Seven Kingdoms cover
Developers
Enlight Software
Publishers
Interactive Magic
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 on Wikipedia
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Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries 1998
Seven Kingdoms II: The Fryhtan Wars 1999
Seven Kingdoms: Conquest 2008
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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

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Seven Kingdoms Fans Message Board
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
Official website
DRM-free
Open-source version (2.15.4)
Windows
Official website
DRM-free
Open-source version (2.15.4)
Windows
Linux
GamersGate
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Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Older version (2.0)
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
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Windows
ZOOM Platform
DRM-free
Windows
Open source version is recommended, since it works better with newer hardware and ports are available for other operating systems (OS X, Linux).
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
Windows %APPDATA%\7kfans.com\7kaa\CONFIG.DAT
Linux
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-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
Windows %APPDATA%\7kfans.com\7kaa\*.sav
Linux
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/450140/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
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

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
SFX, BGM
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
7
Online play
7 Available only in the open-source version.

Other information

API

ExecutablePPC16-bit 32-bit 64-bitARM Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
[2]
Linux
[3]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 90 MHz
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 70 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 5 compatible


Notes

  1. 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>/450140/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (450140) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References