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− | + | {{Infobox game | |
− | {{Infobox | + | |cover = 7kaacover.jpg |
− | |cover | + | |developers = |
− | |developer | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Enlight Software}} |
− | |publisher | + | |publishers = |
− | | | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Interactive Magic}} |
− | |release dates | + | |engines = |
+ | |release dates= | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 30, 1997}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|January 19, 2012}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | RTS }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Fantasy }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Seven Kingdoms }} | ||
+ | |steam appid = 450140 | ||
+ | |gogcom id = 1207658724 | ||
+ | |hltb = 16365 | ||
+ | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = 13502 | ||
+ | |wikipedia = Seven Kingdoms (video game) | ||
+ | |winehq = 4452 | ||
+ | |license = former commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ''' | + | {{Introduction |
− | + | |introduction = | |
+ | |||
+ | |release history = 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|Ancient Adversaries Upgrade]].<ref name="upgrade">[https://web.archive.org/web/19990427191619/http://www.imagicgames.com/7kaa/new/upgrade.html SEVEN KINGDOMS: ANCIENT ADVERSARIES -- Free Upgrade]</ref> | ||
− | = | + | |current state = |
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}} | }} | ||
− | |||
− | + | '''General information''' | |
− | + | {{mm}} [http://www.7kfans.com 7kfans.com] official open source project site | |
− | {{ | + | {{mm}} [http://www.7kfans.com/forums/ Seven Kingdoms Fans Message Board] |
− | + | {{GOG.com links|1207658724|seven_kingdoms_series|for game series}} | |
− | {{ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/450140/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
− | {{ | ||
− | + | ==Availability== | |
+ | {{Availability| | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| official | https://7kfans.com/downloads/ | DRM-free | Open-source version (2.15.4) | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| official | https://github.com/the3dfxdude/7kaa/releases | DRM-free | Open-source version (2.15.4) | | Windows, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | seven-kingdoms-ancient-adversaries | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | seven_kingdoms_ancient_adversaries | DRM-free | Older version (2.0) | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GMG | seven-kingdoms-ancient-adversaries | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | seven-kingdoms-ancient-adversaries | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 450140 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| ZOOM | seven-kingdoms-ancient-adversaries | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} Open source version is recommended, since it works better with newer hardware and ports are available for other operating systems (OS X, Linux). | ||
+ | {{ii}} Free demo versions of the [https://archive.org/details/SevenKingdoms_1020 original] and [https://archive.org/details/SevenKingdomsAncientAdversaries_1020 Ancient Adversaries] are available from Archive.org. | ||
− | + | ==Essential improvements== | |
+ | ===Ancient Adversaries Upgrade=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} The [http://www.7kfans.com/7kaa/ Ancient Adversaries Upgrade] turns the original release into Ancient Adversaries.<ref name="upgrade"/> | ||
− | + | ==Game data== | |
− | + | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | |
− | === | + | {{Game data| |
+ | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\7kfans.com\7kaa\CONFIG.DAT}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/config|Linux|}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{XDG|unknown}} | ||
− | === | + | ===Save game data location=== |
+ | {{Game data| | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\7kfans.com\7kaa\*.sav}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Linux|}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | === | + | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== |
+ | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
+ | |discord = | ||
+ | |discord notes = | ||
+ | |epic games launcher = | ||
+ | |epic games launcher notes = | ||
+ | |gog galaxy = false | ||
+ | |gog galaxy notes = | ||
+ | |origin = | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = false | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | == | + | ==Video== |
− | {{ | + | {{Video |
− | {{ | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/seven-kingdoms-ancient-adversaries/en |
− | + | |widescreen wsgf award = unsupported | |
+ | |multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported | ||
+ | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = unsupported | ||
+ | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = unsupported | ||
+ | |widescreen resolution = false | ||
+ | |widescreen resolution notes= 800x600 with 256 colors. | ||
+ | |multimonitor = false | ||
+ | |multimonitor notes = | ||
+ | |ultrawidescreen = false | ||
+ | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
+ | |4k ultra hd = false | ||
+ | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
+ | |fov = false | ||
+ | |fov notes = | ||
+ | |windowed = true | ||
+ | |windowed notes = Toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}}. | ||
+ | |borderless windowed = false | ||
+ | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
+ | |anisotropic = false | ||
+ | |anisotropic notes = | ||
+ | |antialiasing = false | ||
+ | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
+ | |vsync = false | ||
+ | |vsync notes = | ||
+ | |60 fps = unknown | ||
+ | |60 fps notes = | ||
+ | |120 fps = unknown | ||
+ | |120 fps notes = | ||
+ | |hdr = unknown | ||
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
+ | |color blind = unknown | ||
+ | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | == | + | ==Input== |
− | + | {{Input | |
− | + | |key remap = false | |
− | | | + | |key remap notes = |
− | | | + | |acceleration option = false |
− | | | + | |acceleration option notes = |
− | | | + | |mouse sensitivity = unknown |
− | | | + | |mouse sensitivity notes = |
− | | | + | |mouse menu = true |
− | | | + | |mouse menu notes = |
− | | | + | |invert mouse y-axis = unknown |
− | | | + | |invert mouse y-axis notes = |
− | | | + | |touchscreen = unknown |
− | | | + | |touchscreen notes = |
− | | | + | |controller support = false |
− | | | + | |controller support notes = |
− | | | + | |full controller = unknown |
− | | | + | |full controller notes = |
− | | | + | |controller remap = unknown |
− | | | + | |controller remap notes = |
− | | | + | |controller sensitivity = unknown |
− | | | + | |controller sensitivity notes= |
+ | |invert controller y-axis = unknown | ||
+ | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
+ | |xinput controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
+ | |xbox prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
+ | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |light bar support = unknown | ||
+ | |light bar support notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
+ | |other controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |other controllers notes = | ||
+ | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |other button prompts notes= | ||
+ | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
+ | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
+ | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
+ | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
+ | |simultaneous input = unknown | ||
+ | |simultaneous input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input api = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input api notes = | ||
+ | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
+ | |steam hook input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input presets notes = | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | == | + | ==Audio== |
− | + | {{Audio | |
− | + | |separate volume = true | |
− | | | + | |separate volume notes = SFX, BGM |
− | | | + | |surround sound = false |
− | | | + | |surround sound notes = |
− | | | + | |subtitles = true |
− | | | + | |subtitles notes = |
− | | | + | |closed captions = false |
+ | |closed captions notes = | ||
+ | |mute on focus lost = true | ||
+ | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
+ | |eax support = | ||
+ | |eax support notes = | ||
+ | |royalty free audio = always on | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | == | + | {{L10n|content= |
− | + | {{L10n/switch | |
− | | | + | |language = English |
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | | | + | ==Network== |
− | | | + | {{Network/Multiplayer |
− | | | + | |local play = |
− | | | + | |local play players = |
− | | | + | |local play modes = |
+ | |local play notes = | ||
+ | |lan play = true | ||
+ | |lan play players = 7 | ||
+ | |lan play modes = | ||
+ | |lan play notes = | ||
+ | |online play = limited | ||
+ | |online play players = 7 | ||
+ | |online play modes = | ||
+ | |online play notes = Available only in the open-source version. | ||
+ | |asynchronous = | ||
+ | |asynchronous notes = | ||
+ | }}{{Network/Connections | ||
+ | |matchmaking = | ||
+ | |matchmaking notes = | ||
+ | |p2p = | ||
+ | |p2p notes = | ||
+ | |dedicated = | ||
+ | |dedicated notes = | ||
+ | |self-hosting = | ||
+ | |self-hosting notes = | ||
+ | |direct ip = | ||
+ | |direct ip notes = | ||
+ | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
+ | |tcp = | ||
+ | |udp = | ||
+ | |upnp = | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | | | + | ==Other information== |
− | | | + | ===API=== |
− | | | + | {{API |
− | | | + | |direct3d versions = |
− | | | + | |direct3d notes = |
+ | |directdraw versions = | ||
+ | |directdraw notes = | ||
+ | |opengl versions = | ||
+ | |opengl notes = | ||
+ | |glide versions = | ||
+ | |glide notes = | ||
+ | |software mode = | ||
+ | |software mode notes = | ||
+ | |mantle support = | ||
+ | |mantle support notes = | ||
+ | |metal support = | ||
+ | |metal support notes = | ||
+ | |vulkan versions = | ||
+ | |vulkan notes = | ||
+ | |dos modes = | ||
+ | |dos modes notes = | ||
+ | |shader model versions = | ||
+ | |shader model notes = | ||
+ | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows arm app = false | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = true | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = true | ||
+ | |macos arm app = false | ||
+ | |macos app notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://7kfans.com/downloads/|title=Seven Kingdoms Ancient Adversaries Downloads|date=2020-12-17}}</ref> | ||
+ | |linux powerpc app = true | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= true | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= true | ||
+ | |linux arm app = true | ||
+ | |linux 68k app = true | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://packages.debian.org/buster/7kaa|title=Debian -- Details of package 7kaa in buster|date=2020-12-17}}</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{System | + | ==System requirements== |
− | |OSfamily = | + | {{System requirements |
+ | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 95 |
− | | | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium 90 MHz |
− | | | + | |minRAM = 16 MB |
− | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 70 MB |
|minGPU = | |minGPU = | ||
+ | |minDX = 5 | ||
|recOS = | |recOS = | ||
− | | | + | |recCPU = |
− | | | + | |recRAM = 32 MB |
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
+ | |recDX = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Revision as of 18:16, 20 February 2024
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 |
Seven Kingdoms | |
---|---|
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
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
Official website | Open-source version (2.15.4) | |||
Official website | Open-source version (2.15.4) | |||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | Older version (2.0) | |||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
ZOOM Platform |
- 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) | <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 |
---|---|
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 |
---|---|---|
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 |
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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
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 90 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | 32 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 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