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Difference between revisions of "Crimson Skies"

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====Patch 1.02====
 
====Patch 1.02====
 
The latest patch can be downloaded from [http://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/62-crimson-skies-patch/ here].
 
The latest patch can be downloaded from [http://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/62-crimson-skies-patch/ here].
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===Modern hardware support===
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{{Fixbox/fix|Update the main .exe file|ref=<ref>[http://www.reddit.com/r/Games/comments/1inr2w/does_anyone_here_remember_crimson_skies_i_just/ Does anyone here remember Crimson Skies? I just got it working on Windows 7 :D - Reddit /r/Games Subreddit]</ref>}}
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# Make sure the game is patched to 1.02. If not, see the [[#Patches|Patches]] section for a download link.
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# Download the [http://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/433-crimson-skies-windows-7-fix/ Crimson Skies Windows 7 Fix].
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# Extract to the installation folder.
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# Run the game.
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==Game data==
 
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==Issues fixed==
 
===Modern hardware support===
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Update the main .exe file|ref=<ref>[http://www.reddit.com/r/Games/comments/1inr2w/does_anyone_here_remember_crimson_skies_i_just/ Does anyone here remember Crimson Skies? I just got it working on Windows 7 :D - Reddit /r/Games Subreddit]</ref>}}
 
# Make sure the game is patched to 1.02. If not, see the [[#Patches|Patches]] section for a download link.
 
# Download [https://copy.com/cRHniT0S8Pt7 this file]. ([https://mega.co.nz/#!5UkiTJYJ!LzrHOg71mnXjWUsv6YYz3gs9uNdHQeb6iVOG1MZma_c mirror])
 
# Extract the contents of the .zip to the installation folder.
 
# Run the game.
 
 
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Revision as of 10:25, 5 December 2014

Crimson Skies
Crimson Skies cover
Developers
Zipper Interactive
Publishers
Microsoft Studios
Release dates
Windows September 17, 2000
Crimson Skies on Wikipedia

Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).

General information

Official game site (archived)
MontanaRaiders.com - A fan site for the Crimson Skies series

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SafeDisc disc check.
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty

Essential improvements

In-game general settings.

Patches

Patch 1.02

The latest patch can be downloaded from here.

Modern hardware support

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Video settings

In-game video settings.
External video settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

In-game general controls settings.
In-game key map settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

In-game audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium II 266 MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) 8 MB of VRAM
DirectX 7 compatible

References