Difference between revisions of "Medieval II: Total War"
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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| − | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | [[DRM]]: SafeDisc disc check. CD key for multiplayer. | Steam | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | [[DRM]]: SafeDisc disc check. CD key for multiplayer. | Steam | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B00AEV8PLG | Steam | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B00AEV8PLG | Steam | | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-M2TW | Steam | Includes the Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms expansion. | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-M2TW | Steam | Includes the Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms expansion. | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1427-1 | Steam | {{store link|Gamesplanet|1427-3|Collection}} | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1427-1 | Steam | {{store link|Gamesplanet|1427-3|Collection}} | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| GMG | medieval-ii-total-war | Steam | Includes the Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms expansion. | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| GMG | medieval-ii-total-war | Steam | Includes the Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms expansion. | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 4700 | Steam | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| MacApp | id1035560137 | MacApp | Includes expansions. | | OS X }} |
| + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 4700 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
Revision as of 19:29, 17 December 2015
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| Developers | |
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| The Creative Assembly | |
| Publishers | |
| Sega | |
| OS X | Feral Interactive |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 11, 2006 |
| macOS (OS X) | December 17, 2015 |
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Warnings
| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Shogun: Total War | 2000 |
| Medieval: Total War | 2002 |
| Rome: Total War | 2004 |
| Medieval II: Total War | 2006 |
| Empire: Total War | 2009 |
| Napoleon: Total War | 2010 |
| Total War: Shogun 2 | 2011 |
| Total War: Shogun 2 - Fall of the Samurai | 2012 |
| Total War Battles: Shogun | 2012 |
| Total War: Rome II | 2013 |
| Total War: Attila | 2015 |
| Total War Battles: Kingdom | 2015 |
| Total War: Warhammer (series) | |
| Total War: Arena | Cancelled |
| Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia | 2018 |
| Total War: Three Kingdoms | 2019 |
| A Total War Saga: Troy | 2020 |
| Total War: Rome Remastered | 2021 |
| Total War: Pharaoh | 2023 |
Key points
- GameSpy multiplayer replaced with Steamworks; all product keys activate on Steam.[1]
- Retail base game does not work on Windows 10 (see Retail base game does not work on Windows 10).[2]
General information
- Official Forums
- Steam Community Discussions
- Total War Center Unofficial Discussion and Modding community
- Collection of bug fixes for many of the game's issues
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
DRM: SafeDisc disc check. CD key for multiplayer. | |
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| Amazon.com | |
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| GamersGate | |
Includes the Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms expansion. | |
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Collection | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
Includes the Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms expansion. | |
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| Mac App Store | |
Includes expansions. | |
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| Steam | |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/4700/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/4700/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Video settings.
Input settings
Audio settings
Audio settings.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | Hot seat Added in Kingdoms expansion; use Retrofit Mod for original campaigns. |
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| LAN play | |||
| Online play | GameSpy is offline; activate key on Steam to use new servers.[1] | ||
Issues fixed
Launcher issues
Launching Medieval II or Kingdoms
- Also fixes the problem of the launcher music playing (after the launcher has been closed).
- The original launcher files can also be restored by verifying the integrity of the game's cache. Steam Library > Game > Properties > Local Files
| Instructions |
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Launcher music
Launcher music keeps playing even when the launcher is closed.
| Instructions |
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Retail base game does not work on Windows 10
- The retail version of the base game does not work due to SafeDisc support being discontinued.[2]
| Instructions |
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| Instructions |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 2000, XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | Celeron 1.5 GHz Pentium 4 (1500 MHz) AMD Athlon 64 |
Pentium 4 2.4 GHz (2400 MHz) AMD Athlon 64 |
| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 11 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 4 Ti 4400 ATI Radeon 9600 SE 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible Shader model 1.0 support |
Nvidia GeForce 7300 ATI Radeon X1600 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible Shader model 2.0 support |
| Sound (audio device) | 100% DirectX® 9.0c compatible 16-bit sound card | |
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 (4700) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.