Difference between revisions of "Installation on Windows"
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| − | = Download and install VCMI = | + | = Step 1: Download and install VCMI = |
| − | * Daily builds: https://builds.vcmi.download/branch/develop/Windows/ | + | * Daily builds (reccomended): https://builds.vcmi.download/branch/develop/Windows/ |
Newest one should be the best one. | Newest one should be the best one. | ||
* 2016's year release (not reccomended, archive version): [http://download.vcmi.eu/vcmi_099.rar 0.99] | * 2016's year release (not reccomended, archive version): [http://download.vcmi.eu/vcmi_099.rar 0.99] | ||
* Please report about problems on forums: [https://forum.vcmi.eu/c/international-board/help-bugs Help & Bugs] | * Please report about problems on forums: [https://forum.vcmi.eu/c/international-board/help-bugs Help & Bugs] | ||
| − | = Installing Heroes III data files = | + | = Step 2: Installing Heroes III data files = |
* Install Heroes III from disk or using GOG installer. | * Install Heroes III from disk or using GOG installer. | ||
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%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\vcmi\ | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\vcmi\ | ||
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| + | = Step 3: (for daily builds) download and copy and enable Essential Package = | ||
| + | * For some technical reasons its not currently included in game installation package and needs to be downloaded and activated seperately * | ||
| + | * download "VCMI essential files mods" from here https://wiki.vcmi.eu/Mod_list#Utilities * | ||
| + | * After unpacking, copy folder Mods to your main VCMI directory * | ||
| + | * When launching game, please enable "VCMI essential files" as well as its sub-elements: Andruids Bonus Icons, Bonus Icons, Spell Immunity bonus icons, Extra resolutions and Default templates. | ||
Revision as of 21:38, 9 January 2021
Step 1: Download and install VCMI
- Daily builds (reccomended): https://builds.vcmi.download/branch/develop/Windows/
Newest one should be the best one.
- 2016's year release (not reccomended, archive version): 0.99
- Please report about problems on forums: Help & Bugs
Step 2: Installing Heroes III data files
- Install Heroes III from disk or using GOG installer.
- Copy "Data", "Maps" and "Mp3" from Heroes III to:
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\vcmi\
Step 3: (for daily builds) download and copy and enable Essential Package
- For some technical reasons its not currently included in game installation package and needs to be downloaded and activated seperately *
- download "VCMI essential files mods" from here https://wiki.vcmi.eu/Mod_list#Utilities *
- After unpacking, copy folder Mods to your main VCMI directory *
- When launching game, please enable "VCMI essential files" as well as its sub-elements: Andruids Bonus Icons, Bonus Icons, Spell Immunity bonus icons, Extra resolutions and Default templates.
