Difference between revisions of "Knights of Honor"
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
− | *[https://www.patches-scrolls.com/dl.php?file=koh_patch_105_ger_uk_fra.zip | + | * The latest official patch is 1.05, and is available from [https://www.patches-scrolls.com/dl.php?file=koh_patch_105_ger_uk_fra.zip Patches-Scrolls], [https://www.moddb.com/games/knights-of-honor/downloads/knights-of-honor-v105-patch ModDB], and [https://www.gamefront.com/games/knights-of-honor-1/file/knights-of-honor-v1-05-patch GameFront]. It resolves a number of issues, including higher difficulty on the "hard" setting. |
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Replace files|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Plok|date=2022-01-11|comment=}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Replace files|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Plok|date=2022-01-11|comment=}}</ref>|fix= | ||
# Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/25-koh-blank-introszip/ Knights of Honor blank intros]. | # Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/25-koh-blank-introszip/ Knights of Honor blank intros]. | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{file|{{p|game}}\packs}}. |
− | # | + | # Replace {{file|intro.pak}} and {{file|logos.pak}} with the ones from the downloaded .zip file. |
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{{ii}} The patch supports 1920x1080, 1680x1050, and 1366x768 resolutions | {{ii}} The patch supports 1920x1080, 1680x1050, and 1366x768 resolutions | ||
# Download the [https://www.moddb.com/mods/knights-of-honor-ultimate-mod/downloads/hd-patch-only-310-full-hd-frende HD Patch] | # Download the [https://www.moddb.com/mods/knights-of-honor-ultimate-mod/downloads/hd-patch-only-310-full-hd-frende HD Patch] | ||
− | # Install the patch to | + | # Install the patch to {{file|{{P|game}}}} and pick one of 3 supported resolutions during installation. |
}} | }} | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Set resolution manually|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Plok|date=2022-01-11|comment=}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Set resolution manually|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Plok|date=2022-01-11|comment=}}</ref>|fix= | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Black Sea Studios\Knights Of Honor}}. |
− | # Open | + | # Open {{file|KoH.in2}} with a text editor. |
− | # Change the <code>width</code> and <code>height</code> to | + | # Change the <code>width</code> and <code>height</code> to the desired resolution. |
− | # | + | # Save the changes. |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Set windowed|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Plok|date=2022-01-11|comment=}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Set windowed|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Plok|date=2022-01-11|comment=}}</ref>|fix= | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Black Sea Studios\Knights Of Honor}}. |
− | # Open | + | # Open {{file|KoH.in2}} with a text editor. |
# Change <code>fullscreen=1</code> to <code>fullscreen=0</code>. | # Change <code>fullscreen=1</code> to <code>fullscreen=0</code>. | ||
+ | # Save the changes. | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 16:34, 6 January 2023
Developers | |
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Black Sea Studios | |
Publishers | |
Europe | Sunflowers Interactive Entertainment Software |
North America, digital | Paradox Interactive |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 30, 2004 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Isometric |
Controls | Multiple select, Point and select |
Genres | RTS |
Themes | Africa, Europe, Medieval, Middle East |
Series | Knights of Honor |
Knights of Honor | |
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Knights of Honor | 2004 |
Knights of Honor II: Sovereign | 2022 |
Warnings
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | SecuROM DRM disc check; removed with patch 1.05. | |||
GamersGate | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam | Version 1.03. See Updating Steam version. |
- A free demo version is available from GameFront.
Essential improvements
Patches
- The latest official patch is 1.05, and is available from Patches-Scrolls, ModDB, and GameFront. It resolves a number of issues, including higher difficulty on the "hard" setting.
Skip intro videos
Replace files[1] |
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Updating Steam version
Add missing registry file[2] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %APPDATA%\Black Sea Studios\Knights of Honor |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/25830/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %APPDATA%\Black Sea Studios\Knights of Honor\save |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/25830/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See Windowed. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS |
Widescreen resolution
Use the HD Patch[3] |
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Set resolution manually[4] |
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Windowed
Set windowed[5] |
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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 | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Only 2 sliders: "Music" and "Sound/Voices" | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
German | Retail only; download for Steam release |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 6 | Co-op |
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Online play | 6 | Co-op GameSpy services have been shut down;[6] see GameSpy for workarounds. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Other information
Opening the map editor
Instructions[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 8.1 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98 SE | XP |
Processor (CPU) | 1 GHz Intel Pentium III or comparable | 1.5 GHz Intel Pentium 4 |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 16 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible | 64 MB of VRAM |
- Minimum resolution is 1024x768.
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 (25830) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.