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Conan

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Conan
Conan cover
Developers
Cauldron
Publishers
TDK Mediactive
Engines
CloakNT
Release dates
Windows February 19, 2004
Taxonomy
Series Conan the Barbarian
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Conan on Wikipedia
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Conan Exiles 2018
Conan Unconquered 2019
Conan Chop Chop 2022

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Key points

Titled Conan: The Dark Axe during development.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SecuROM DRM
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

Patch 1.03 updates the game to the latest version.

Patch introduces new features to the game chat, removes some errors in rendering adds suport for service Gamespy. Below detailed list of modifications:

-Unlocked Local Arenas

-Unlocked Multiplayer Arenas

-Added support for Chat is a multiplayer and controls

-Support for Gamespy

-Fixed problem with GeForce4 MX rendering

-Fixed problem with rendering on older ATI cards (eg Radeon 7200)

-Fixed problem with glow textures (sometimes improper lights could Occur)

-Minor AI changes

-Default settings fixed in all menus

-Corrected support of gamepad in arenas

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\ConanSave_*[Note 1]

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
[1]
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Russian

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
8 Versus
Online play
8 Versus
GameSpy services have been shut down;[2] see GameSpy for workarounds.

Issues fixed

Unclimbable objects

Force VSync through the Nvidia Control Panel or the AMD alternative, if you monitor is over 60hz, then cap the frames to 60.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer GameSpy

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98/ 2000 SP4 / XP SP1
Processor (CPU) 1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2.3 GB
Video card (GPU) 3D Card with pixelshader support (Geforce 3 TI)


Notes

  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).

References

  1. Verified by User:Inno2d on 2023-07-28
  2. Pricing | GameSpy Technology