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− | An updated version of the game, entitled Thief Gold, is available from Steam and GOG.com. The game contains a number of enhancements that allow it to work on modern operating systems, including | + | An updated version of the game, entitled Thief Gold, is available from [[Steam]] and [[GOG.com]]. The game contains a number of enhancements that allow it to work on modern operating systems, including a number of digital-exclusive extras and improved compatibility for the Dark Engine with modern operating systems.<ref>http://thief.wikia.com/wiki/Thief_Gold</ref> |
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*[http://www.ttlg.com/forums/showthread.php?t=118999 Through the Looking Glass thread] with download links and simple instructions. | *[http://www.ttlg.com/forums/showthread.php?t=118999 Through the Looking Glass thread] with download links and simple instructions. | ||
This mod is compatible with the original ''Thief: The Dark Project'' and its expanded version, ''Thief Gold'', as well as the sequel, ''Thief II: The Metal Age''. | This mod is compatible with the original ''Thief: The Dark Project'' and its expanded version, ''Thief Gold'', as well as the sequel, ''Thief II: The Metal Age''. | ||
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+ | Owners of the original disc version of the game may encounter problems when attempting to install the game on modern operating systems.<ref>http://www.saleck.net/creations/gamefixguides/thief.php</ref> A simple way to fix this involves first locating <code>Setup.exe</code> in the files located on the disc. Right-click on this executable and select Properties, before setting compatibility mode to Windows 95 or 98. | ||
==System Requirements== | ==System Requirements== | ||
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Revision as of 08:49, 26 May 2012
Template:Infobox Thief was developed by Looking Glass Studios and was released in November 1998.
Availability
Best Version
An updated version of the game, entitled Thief Gold, is available from Steam and GOG.com. The game contains a number of enhancements that allow it to work on modern operating systems, including a number of digital-exclusive extras and improved compatibility for the Dark Engine with modern operating systems.[1]
Mods
Enhancement Pack
The Enhancement Pack will replace low quality objects and textures with versions that have higher polygon counts and texture resolutions.
- Through the Looking Glass thread with download links and simple instructions.
This mod is compatible with the original Thief: The Dark Project and its expanded version, Thief Gold, as well as the sequel, Thief II: The Metal Age.
Issues and Fixes
Disc Version Incompatibility
Owners of the original disc version of the game may encounter problems when attempting to install the game on modern operating systems.[2] A simple way to fix this involves first locating Setup.exe
in the files located on the disc. Right-click on this executable and select Properties, before setting compatibility mode to Windows 95 or 98.
System Requirements
- Note: These system requirements are for the updated version Thief Gold. The original version of the game may have slightly lower requirements.
Useful Links
Thief: The Circle - Contains several patches and user-made content, including general modifications.