Difference between revisions of "The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring"
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How to patch the game: https://www.moddb.com/games/lord-of-the-rings-war-of-the-ring/tutorials/how-to-patch-v1010011-and-widescreen | How to patch the game: https://www.moddb.com/games/lord-of-the-rings-war-of-the-ring/tutorials/how-to-patch-v1010011-and-widescreen | ||
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+ | Problem: The game does not save the score. | ||
+ | Solution: Start the game in Admin and Win XP service pack 2 mode. | ||
+ | Source: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/563555-the-lord-of-the-rings-war-of-the-ring/47951813 | ||
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Revision as of 23:41, 19 April 2021
How to patch the game: https://www.moddb.com/games/lord-of-the-rings-war-of-the-ring/tutorials/how-to-patch-v1010011-and-widescreen
Problem: The game does not save the score. Solution: Start the game in Admin and Win XP service pack 2 mode. Source: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/563555-the-lord-of-the-rings-war-of-the-ring/47951813
Developers | |
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Liquid Entertainment | |
Publishers | |
Sierra Entertainment | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 8, 2003 |
Warnings
Key points
- Not available digitally.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail |
- This game is not available digitally.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Rings.ini[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Saves\[Note 1] |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Russian |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | 8 | Versus |
||
Online play | 8 | Versus GameSpy online server browser deactivated. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | GameSpy online server browser deactivated. | |
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | GameSpy online server browser deactivated. | |
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
---|---|
TCP | 7175 |
UDP | 6500, 13139 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Issues fixed
Game does not save
Right-click Rings.exe in the installation folder, go into Details and select "Compatibility mode" of "Windows XP Service Pack 2".
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy | GameSpy online server browser deactivated. |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98 | XP |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 800 MHz AMD Athlon 800 MHz |
Intel Pentium 4 2.5 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Hardware T&L support 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible | 128 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).