Throne of Darkness
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Developers | |
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CLICK Entertainment | |
Publishers | |
Retail | Sierra On-Line |
Russia | 1C-SoftClub |
Digital | Activision |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 25, 2001 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Isometric |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | ARPG |
Themes | Fantasy |
General information
Availability
Patch
Latest patch is 1.2.18, it is already installed in the GOG version. For retail, download the patch here (separate patches for English, Spanish, Italian, German and French version). Latest patch for Polish version is 1.1.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Config[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Saved[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
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 | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Edit in <path-to-game>\Config\Throne.cfg | |
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 |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
GOG version includes only English.
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | Retail only. | |||
French | Retail only. | |||
German | Retail only; download for GOG.com version. Censored (blood is green instead of red). | |||
Italian | Retail only. | |||
Polish | Retail only. | |||
Russian | Retail only. | |||
Spanish | Retail only. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | ||||
LAN play | 8 | Co-op, Versus |
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Online play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Crash with "a fatal error occurred in click entertainment application" on startup
Deactivate Nvidia options[1][2] |
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Go to Nvidia Control Panel > Manage 3D settings and turn off all options for the game. |
Turn off third-party tools like Rivatuner Statistics Server. |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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DirectDraw | 7 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95B, 98, NT 4.0 SP5, ME, 2000 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II 266 MHz | Intel Pentium 400 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | 64 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 700 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 800x600 resolution DirectX 7.0 compatible | |
Other | 4x CD-ROM drive |
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).