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Difference between revisions of "Mount & Blade: Warband"

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{{infobox
 
{{infobox
 
|title          = Mount & Blade: Warband
 
|title          = Mount & Blade: Warband
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|engine        =  
 
|engine        =  
 
|release dates  = March 30, 2010
 
|release dates  = March 30, 2010
|steam          = 48700
 
|gog            =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
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{{:Mount & Blade (series)}}
'''Mount & Blade: Warband''' is a sequel to [[Mount & Blade]]. [[Mount & Blade: Fire & Sword]] is a standalone Expansion, and [[Mount & Blade: Napoleonic Wars]] is a non-standalone expansion to the game.
 
 
 
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
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{{mm}} [http://www.taleworlds.com Official website]
{{mm}} [http://www.taleworlds.com/ Official website]
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{{mm}} [http://forums.taleworlds.com Official TaleWorlds forums]
{{mm}} [http://forums.taleworlds.com/ Official Taleworlds forums]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability Table|
 
{{Availability Table|
{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/48700/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} | }}
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.taleworlds.com Developer Website] | {{ID|Retail}} / {{ID|Steam}} | Optional Steam unlock.}}
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.taleworlds.com/ Developer Website] | {{ID| Steam}} | }}
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/48700/ Steam] | {{ID|Retail}} / {{ID|Steam}} | Can be played without Steam using the CD key link in Steam.}}
 
}}
 
}}
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=== DRM ===
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Mount & Blade: Warband needs to be authenticated one time through the internet.  Each Serial Key can activate M&B twice in a 60 day period.  The game will need to be re-authenticated if the your computer hardware changes or if windows is reinstalled.  If the game is not authenticated it will play in demo mode with game time limited to 30 game days.  If the computer with the game does not have internet access, M&B can be manually authenticated.
  
== Patches ==
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===Napoleonic Wars DLC===
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Mount & Blade: Warband - Napoleonic Wars is a multiplayer-only DLC that adds 19th century combat gameplay modes with firearms and other equipment of the period.
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==Improvements==
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=== Version 1.153 patch ===
 
The latest patch is [http://www.taleworlds.com/main.aspx?dir=download.aspx Version 1.153]. Online play requires using the latest version. The Steam version already has this patch.
 
The latest patch is [http://www.taleworlds.com/main.aspx?dir=download.aspx Version 1.153]. Online play requires using the latest version. The Steam version already has this patch.
  
== DRM ==
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===Skip intro video===
Mount & Blade needs to be authenticated one time through the internet. Each Serial Key can activate M&B twice in a 60 day period. The game will need to be re-authenticated if the your computer hardware changes or if windows is reinstalled. If the game is not authenticated it will play in demo mode with game time limited to 30 game days. If the computer with the game does not have internet access, M&B can be manually authenticated.
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{{Fixbox/fix|Disable intro video}}
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#Go to the installation folder, found in the following location by default:
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#* Non-Steam: <code>C:\Program Files (x86)\Mount&Blade Warband</code>
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#* Steam: <code>C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\mountblade warband</code>
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# Delete <code>binkplay.exe</code>
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}}
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===Play without Steam ===
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Play without using Steam}}
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# Download and install the [http://www.taleworlds.com/main.aspx?dir=download.aspx full installer].
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# Open Steam.
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# Go to Warband in the Library.
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# Click CD Key on the sidebar to the right.
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# Run the non-Steam Warband you installed and click Activate when prompted.
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# Enter the key from Steam.
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}}
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Save game location===
 
===Save game location===
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}}
 
}}
  
== Issues & Fixes ==
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==Video settings==
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{{Video Settings
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|widescreen_resolution      =true
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|widescreen_resolution_notes=
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|multimonitor              =true
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|multimonitor_notes        =
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|fov                        =unknown
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|fov_notes                  =
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|windowed                  =true
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|windowed_notes            =Set in launcher or use Alt+Enter.
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|fullscreen                =unknown
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|fullscreen_notes          =
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|anisotropic                =true
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|anisotropic_notes          =
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|antialiasing              =true
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|antialiasing_notes        =
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|vsync                      =true
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|vsync_notes                =Set in launcher (enabled by default).
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}}
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==Input settings==
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{{Input Settings
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|key_remap                  =true
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|key_remap_notes            =
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|acceleration_option        =false
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|acceleration_option_notes  =
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|controller_support        =false
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|controller_support_notes  =No native support; see [[controller with keyboard-only game]].
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}}
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== Issues fixed ==
 
=== Program has stopped responding error ===
 
=== Program has stopped responding error ===
Upon launching Mount & Blade Warband, some users experience a Windows error stating that the program has stopped responding and must be closed. This can usually be solved by deleting <code>rgl_config.txt</code> from <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\Mount&Blade Warband</code>
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Upon launching, some users experience a Windows error stating that the program has stopped responding and must be closed. This can usually be solved by deleting <code>rgl_config.txt</code> from <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\Mount&Blade Warband</code>
  
 
== Mods ==
 
== Mods ==
To install Mount and Blade mods, navigate to your Steamapps 'mountblade warband' folder, and extract the mod in the 'Modules' folder. Then select the mod from the drop down menu in the launcher when you first start the game.
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Extract mods to the <code>Modules</code> folder, then select the mod from the drop down menu in the launcher.
 
 
=== Napoleonic Wars ===
 
 
 
You can get Napoleonic Wars from Steam or taleworlds.com for the price of 9.99 $. This multiplayer-only mod adds Napoleonic-era armour and equipment.
 
  
 
=== Floris Modpack ===
 
=== Floris Modpack ===
 
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[http://forums.taleworlds.com/index.php/topic,148140.0.html Floris Modpack] is a comprehensive modpack containing lots of mods which improve the game in almost every way.
A comprehensive modpack containing lots of mods which improve the game in almost every way. Can be found [http://forums.taleworlds.com/index.php/topic,148140.0.html/ here].
 
  
 
== System Requirements ==
 
== System Requirements ==
{{SysReq
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{{System Requirements
|minOS = Windows 2000/Windows ME/Windows ХР/Windows Vista/Windows 7
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|osfamily_ = Windows
|recOS =  
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|minOS_ = Windows 2000/Windows ME/Windows ХР/Windows Vista/Windows 7
|minproc = 1.4 GHz
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|recOS_ =  
|recproc = 2.1 GHz or higher
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|minproc_ = 1.4 GHz
|minmem = 512 MB
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|recproc_ = 2.1 GHz or higher
|recmem = 1 GB
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|minmem_ = 512 MB
|minHD = 900 MB free
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|recmem_ = 1 GB
|minGPU1 = 64 MB Graphics card
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|minHD_ = 900 MB free
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|minGPU1_ = 64 MB Graphics card
  
|minVRAM =  
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|minVRAM_ =  
|recGPU1 = 128 MB Graphics card
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|recGPU1_ = 128 MB Graphics card
|recGPU2 =  
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|recGPU2_ =  
|recVRAM =  
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|recVRAM_ =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
= Useful links =
 
 
 
[http://mountandblade.nexusmods.com/ Unofficial Mount & Blade Nexus]
 
 
[[Category:Game]]
 
 
[[Category:Windows]]
 
[[Category:Windows]]

Revision as of 00:33, 1 February 2013

Template:Infobox Mount & Blade (series) General information

Official website
Official TaleWorlds forums

Availability

Template:Availability Table

DRM

Mount & Blade: Warband needs to be authenticated one time through the internet. Each Serial Key can activate M&B twice in a 60 day period. The game will need to be re-authenticated if the your computer hardware changes or if windows is reinstalled. If the game is not authenticated it will play in demo mode with game time limited to 30 game days. If the computer with the game does not have internet access, M&B can be manually authenticated.

Napoleonic Wars DLC

Mount & Blade: Warband - Napoleonic Wars is a multiplayer-only DLC that adds 19th century combat gameplay modes with firearms and other equipment of the period.

Improvements

Version 1.153 patch

The latest patch is Version 1.153. Online play requires using the latest version. The Steam version already has this patch.

Skip intro video

Instructions

Play without Steam

Instructions

Game data

Save game location

Template:Game Location Table

Video settings

Template:Video Settings

Input settings

Template:Input Settings

Issues fixed

Program has stopped responding error

Upon launching, some users experience a Windows error stating that the program has stopped responding and must be closed. This can usually be solved by deleting rgl_config.txt from %USERPROFILE%\My Documents\Mount&Blade Warband

Mods

Extract mods to the Modules folder, then select the mod from the drop down menu in the launcher.

Floris Modpack

Floris Modpack is a comprehensive modpack containing lots of mods which improve the game in almost every way.

System Requirements

Template:System Requirements