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Revision as of 18:58, 28 September 2022
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Key points
- Re-released as a free download for the series' 20th anniversary.[1]
- Very difficult to get running on modern hardware and operating systems.
Availability
Source |
DRM |
Notes |
Keys |
OS |
Retail |
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Official website |
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Free download. Does not include music. |
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Essential improvements
Skip 256 color warning
Go to the compatibility settings for ES.EXE
and set 256 color mode.
Modern Windows installer
The Sierrahelp Earthsiege 2 Installer automatically applies the latest patch, rips (or downloads) all of the music tracks in high quality MP3 to play and loop in-game properly, and adds a no-CD patch.
- Works with the freeware release.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video
General settings (launcher).
General settings (in-game).
Input
Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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On/off only. |
Surround sound |
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Subtitles |
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Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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French |
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German |
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Issues fixed
"VSHELL.EXE - Entry Point Not Found" error on launch
- Error message: "The procedure entry point FT_Thunk could not be located in the dynamic link library".
Delete Earthsiege 2 DDRAW.DLL[2]
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- Go to the installation folder.
- Delete or rename
DDRAW.DLL .
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"You don't have enough virtual memory to run Earthsiege II" error on launch
Game refuses to run under Windows 10
Other information
API
Executable | 16-bit |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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Windows 3.x version might be playable on a 64-bit OS using winevdm. |
System requirements
Windows 3.x |
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Minimum |
Operating system (OS) |
3.1 |
Processor (CPU) |
486 DX2 66 Mhz |
System memory (RAM) |
8 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
16 MB |
Notes
References