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Difference between revisions of "7th Legion"

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|cover        = 7th Legion cover.jpg
 
|cover        = 7th Legion cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Epic MegaGames}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Epic Games}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Vision Software}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Vision Software}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|MicroProse|Retail}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|MicroProse|Retail}}
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Tommo|Digital}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Night Dive Studios|Digital (2014-2023)}}
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nightdive Studios|Digital}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Retroism|Digital (2014-2023)}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Atari|Digital (2023-present)}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 30, 1997}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 24, 1997}}
 
|taxonomy    =  
 
|taxonomy    =  
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
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|steam appid  = 327910
 
|steam appid  = 327910
 
|gogcom id    = 1207660773
 
|gogcom id    = 1207660773
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|hltb        = 22036
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|mobygames    = 7th-legion
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|mobygames    = 1682
 
|wikipedia    = 7th Legion
 
|wikipedia    = 7th Legion
 
|winehq      = 10079
 
|winehq      = 10079
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
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}}
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{{Introduction
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|introduction      =
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|release history  =
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|current state    =
 
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 327910 | DRM-free | Can be played without Steam running.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Vetle|date=2016-03-20}}</ref> | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 327910 | DRM-free | Can be played without Steam running.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Vetle|date=2016-03-20}}</ref> | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} A free demo version is available from [https://archive.org/details/7thsw1 Archive.org].
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Skip intro videos===
 
===Skip intro videos===
{{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename intro.ws1|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Garrett|date=30 August 2021|comment=}}</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename intro file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Garrett|date=30 August 2021|comment=}}</ref>|fix=
# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\Anim\</code>
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# Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Anim}}.
 
# Delete or rename {{file|intro.ws1}}.
 
# Delete or rename {{file|intro.ws1}}.
 
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|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
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|royalty free audio      = always on
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|royalty free audio notes =
 
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  |subtitles = unknown
 
  |subtitles = unknown
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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|fan      =
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}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
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|interface = true
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|audio    = unknown
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|subtitles = unknown
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|notes    = Retail only.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/19990220074508/http://www.brasoft.com.br/produtos/7thlegion/|title=BraSoft (archived)|date=May 2023}}</ref>
 
  |fan      =  
 
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}}
 
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|lan play modes      = Versus
 
|lan play modes      = Versus
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
|online play          = true
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|online play          = false
 
|online play players  = 4
 
|online play players  = 4
 
|online play modes    = Versus
 
|online play modes    = Versus
|online play notes    =  
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|online play notes    = The official multiplayer service was shut down.
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
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===White screen, crashes instantly===
 
===White screen, crashes instantly===
 
{{Fixbox|description=Disable Aqrit's ddwrapper|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
 
{{Fixbox|description=Disable Aqrit's ddwrapper|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
# Rename, move or delete {{code|{{P|game}}\ddraw.dll}}
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# Rename, move or delete {{file|{{P|game}}\ddraw.dll}}
 
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|macos 32-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 32-bit app =  
|macos 64-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 64-bit app =  
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|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
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|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
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Latest revision as of 19:40, 28 July 2023

7th Legion
7th Legion cover
Developers
Epic Games
Vision Software
Publishers
Retail MicroProse
Digital (2014-2023) Night Dive Studios
Digital (2014-2023) Retroism
Digital (2023-present) Atari
Release dates
Windows September 24, 1997
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Multiple select, Point and select
Genres RTS
Themes Post-apocalyptic, Sci-fi
7th Legion on HowLongToBeat
7th Legion on MobyGames
7th Legion on Wikipedia

7th Legion is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view RTS game.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Windows
Publisher website
Icon overlay.png
Purchase via Humble Widget.
Windows
GamersGate
DRM-free after installation (requires an internet connection during installation)
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
Can be played without Steam running.[1]
Windows
A free demo version is available from Archive.org.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Delete/rename intro file[2]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Anim.
  2. Delete or rename intro.ws1.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Siege.ini[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/327910/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Data\SAVE0.SAV[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/327910/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
640x480 only.
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)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
in-game 20 FPS cap (menu 200 FPS cap).

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music and Effects.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
German
Italian
Brazilian Portuguese
Retail only.[3]

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
4 Versus
Online play
4 Versus
The official multiplayer service was shut down.

Issues fixed

White screen, crashes instantly

Disable Aqrit's ddwrapper[citation needed]
  1. Rename, move or delete <path-to-game>\ddraw.dll

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 5
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 100 MHz
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 16 MB
Video card (GPU) 2 MB of VRAM
DirectX 5 compatible


Notes

  1. 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).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Vetle on 2016-03-20
  2. Verified by User:Garrett on 30 August 2021
  3. BraSoft (archived) - last accessed on May 2023