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Revision as of 13:21, 19 December 2014

American Conquest
American Conquest cover
Developers
GSC Game World
Publishers
cdv Software Entertainment
Engines
DMCR 2
Release dates
Windows November 15, 2002
American Conquest on Wikipedia
American Conquest
American Conquest 2002
American Conquest: Fight Back 2003
American Conquest: Divided Nation 2006

Key points

American Conquest: Fight Back expansion is needed to use mods.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums
Cossacks World forum - For American Conquest
The Hawks' Forum

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
Safedisc v2 Copy Protection, Key for online-play
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
GOG.com
DRM-free
Includes American Conquest: Fight Back.
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Singleplayer and multiplayer demo are both available at FilePlanet.

Essential improvements

Official patch

Latest official patch: 1.46 (only for original retail versions)

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/115210/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/115210/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

General settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
7
Online play
7

Issues unresolved

Retail version not working on Windows 8 or later

The retail version doesn't work properly on Windows 8 or later.[1] Digital versions do not have this problem (see Availability).

Issues fixed

Game running too fast

Instructions

Color issues

See Rainbow color problems in older games for solutions.

Game doesn't start

Instructions

0% progress in LAN

Instructions

Mouse doesn't work

Instructions

Other information

AI Pack

An attempt to improve AI in the game for England, France, Spain, USA, Maya and Iroquois. The main work is on larger city with higher population for a more satisfied battle after a long peacetime. It is only for land battle - the water AI was untouched.
May break AI in multiplayer games.

Other downloads

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP or newer
Processor (CPU) 1.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3.5 GB
Video card (GPU) Video Card with 64 MB dedicated memory and DirectX 9 Compatible

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References