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#Install Dark Omen with a Full Installation in Administrator Mode.
 
#Install Dark Omen with a Full Installation in Administrator Mode.
 
#[http://www.mediafire.com/download/fnnkq89xdjy75m0/DarkOmenMods.zip Download this file] and place it in the install directory folder and overwrite everything
 
#[http://www.mediafire.com/download/fnnkq89xdjy75m0/DarkOmenMods.zip Download this file] and place it in the install directory folder and overwrite everything
#Right click the 'EngRel 3d Fix &Extreme Camera zoom & Overhead Map.exe' file in the 'Dark Omen\PRG_ENG' install directory and select properties, then select the 'Compatibility' tab and select 'Run in 640x480 screen resolution and 'Run in 16bit Colors'
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#Right click the 'EngRel 3d Fix &Extreme Camera zoom & Overhead Map.exe' file in the 'Dark Omen\PRG_ENG' install directory and select properties, then select the 'Compatibility' tab and select 'Run in 640x480 screen resolution and 'Run in 16bit Colors'. Also set compatibility to Windows 98.
 
#Run the game using the 'EngRel 3d Fix &Extreme Camera zoom & Overhead Map.exe' file
 
#Run the game using the 'EngRel 3d Fix &Extreme Camera zoom & Overhead Map.exe' file
 
{{ii}}On Windows 7 'Run in 16bit Colors' is not a setting in the compatibility tab, so before starting the game right click the desktop, select screen resolution then 'Advanced Settings'. Then on the 'Monitor' tab change the colour settings to 16bit and select 'Apply'
 
{{ii}}On Windows 7 'Run in 16bit Colors' is not a setting in the compatibility tab, so before starting the game right click the desktop, select screen resolution then 'Advanced Settings'. Then on the 'Monitor' tab change the colour settings to 16bit and select 'Apply'
 
'''Notes'''
 
'''Notes'''
 
{{ii}}Without this fix the game would only be able to be run in CPU mode, which isn't 3D and features much worse visuals.
 
{{ii}}Without this fix the game would only be able to be run in CPU mode, which isn't 3D and features much worse visuals.
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{{ii}}The tutorial will seem like it doesn't recognize the camera movement at first, but keep doing it for a few minutes and the tutorial will move on.
 
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{{References}}
 
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Warhammer: Dark Omen
Warhammer: Dark Omen cover
Developers
Mindscape
Games Workshop
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Release dates
Windows March 31, 1998
Warhammer: Dark Omen on Wikipedia

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty


Game data

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System Location

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Video settings

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Input settings

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Audio settings

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Issues fixed

Only CPU mode works unless you apply the fix below

Full 3D mode Fix

Instructions

References