![]() ![]() Russian version is already patched to the version 1.4, so you don't need patch for it International patch 1.4 works with any language version, except Russian.If the installation doesn't start - try to launch Setup.exe in compatibility mode with old version of Windows (98, 2000 or XP).If the game doesn't work in compatibility mode with Windows 2000 - try to launch it in compatibility mode with other version of Windows (98, XP or Vista) ![]() Right click on Exigo.exe - Properties - Compatibility - Set "Run this app in compatibility mode with Windows 2000" and "Run as administrator" Open the directory with the game and find Exigo.exe.After that install NoCD for version 1.4 (simply copy files from the archive and put it into directory with installed game, agree to replace original files).Once you installed the game - install the patch 1.4.Also it is recommended to install DirectX 9 from the disc (if you're using Windows 10 - enable DirectPlay, read this or this guide how to do it).Ignore EA Registration window at the end of installation, click "Register later".You can skip GameSpy installation, since GameSpy servers doesn't work anymore.In example, if CD1 was in virtual drive G:, CD2 must be mounted in virtual drive G: as well CD2 must be mounted in same virtual drive as CD1, so first un-mount disc image of CD1 and then mount the disc image of CD2. When the installation process will ask for CD2 - mount the disc image of CD2.Launch the installation (if autorun doesn't work - simply launch the installation from Setup.exe inside the disc).You will need the utility for mounting disc image files, like WinCDEmu, UltraISO, Alcohol 52%/Alcohol 120% or Daemon Tools Lite You may experience some small troubles when you play the game on modern systems, check our Guide and Notes for details Try R.G.The game with patch 1.4 and NoCD has been tested on Windows 7 64-bit and Windows 10, works fine.The game runs with Wine on Linux and MacOS.Software Rendering is somewhat slow, so it is recommended to lower the graphics settings a bit for smooth gameplay. In order to do that, the correct DLL must be downloaded and put into the installation directory, then the game should start without any more errors. It is a DLL that forces the CPU to render the game. If the computer has no dedicated graphics card, Swiftshader is an option.When owning such a device, the game must be started actively with the dedicated graphics card or there will be an error as above. This is especially the case with many more recent computers and laptops with a dedicated graphics card and an integrated graphics processor in the processor. A dedicated graphics card is needed, otherwise, the game won't start with an error saying " The graphics card doesn't meet the system requirements" or the like.If the game keeps crashing after skipping the intro video, don't skip too quickly.Windows 10 has known problems with the game, due to copy protection.The Empire and The Beast units level individually and The Fallen as collective by gathering experience points in their Soul Trap. Almost all units in the game can level up to level 5 except for mechanical units, phoenixes and most of the spell-caster units. By gaining a level a unit becomes stronger. It follows the "old-school" style of RTS gameplay that was commonplace in the 1990s in titles such as Warcraft II, StarCraft and the Age of Empires series.Ī unit can gain levels in the game through killing enemy units and so gather experience points. Different unit types are built at different structures. The player can also select units and give them orders to attack, move or build. The player has to gather resources (gold, wood, and gems) to produce units and buildings, as well as to research spells and upgrades. The gameplay appears to be very similar to Warcraft III, especially considering the factions involved: The Empire (Humans, Elves, Dwarves, etc.), the Beasts (Lizardmen and other barbaric humanoid creatures), and the Fallen (Undead and eldritch monsters). The game contains a single-player campaign with 36 missions with three very distinct factions, a skirmish mod against the AI on a plethora of different maps to choose from, a chess implementation, a multiplayer mode via internet (no more, see above) or via LAN and a powerful map editor with trigger support. In October 2006, EA shut down the online game servers, but there is still the possibility to play online via Gameranger, Hamachi or Radmin VPN. This makes the game more challenging as the player has to work on two fronts and might have an army come from an unexpected area. One unique aspect of the game is that it has an underground mode. The game was created by Black Hole Entertainment released in 2004 and distributed by Electronic Arts. Armies of Exigo is a real-time strategy video game for Microsoft Windows. ![]()
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