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Toms Games diary - Dark Omen

Dark Omen Cover At first I kept working on making my trip to the retro game Dark Omen. One of the most important tasks you must perform in order to benefit older game to get beads in addition to the purchase of the exact search. The search for how do I get an old Win95/98 title without murmur to run under XP / Vista. In the case of Dark Omen, it was fortunately not very difficult to find info on the net because there is a really good English fan site with largely German translation. There are extra contributions Dark Omen at XP or Vista . On the side is probably all be helped to the game. For each mission there are videos and instructions and a large amount of data into units and objects. A real great site that you should watch as a fan again.

ran with me all relatively simple. In XP, the installation routine did not want to start first. In Vista, the installation was not a problem. At the start of the game was enough then Win95 compatibility mode and run with admin rights to choose. In addition, I had also, as described on the fan site, place the mouse pointer to default, otherwise the game crashes when loading the missions from. Have also set the graphics settings from 3D to CPU. Otherwise, there is an ugly image flickering. After I had done all these settings, the game ran so far without any restrictions.

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playful but has me wiedermal disclosed but now we are effeminate. I'm not sure if someone could develop such a game today. The difficulty in the launch campaign has been salted pretty. The last two missions I've done with several attempts. Since taking your army from mission to mission, we must not too obviously suffer huge losses, the death of a whole regiment, or even the magician would end all further efforts. Since you can not save during missions, you have to play very focused committing no errors. If you lured into an ambush, then it's start over. Has my magician's come too close to the archers of the enemy, it also means starting over. There is more satisfying in the end when you leave the battlefield victorious. Which I think is great and what you should really always fit in strategy games, the choice between different missions. One can, for example, After the fourth mission to defend a town against undead or further towards the castle helmet Gart ride. Rides you continue to defend the castle in the next mission. If one defends you first conquer the city and then you have the castle back. Very cool. Who wants to see the progress of such a battle can look below the reconquest of Burg helmet Gart. I have edited out only 2-3 minutes idling.

One of the possible missions 6th "reconquest of Burg helmet Gart"

The atmosphere is also very successful. But what is primarily at the great dark graphic style and lyrics. The German speakers are unfortunately miserable. But the sayings are the coolest thing I've heard in a long time.

- ". I am the surgeon of damnation I cut the corruption out of the bowels of this country."

- "The Book of the Dead I can only read only I am able to resist my spirit with the curses of the cover when I approached the book bite me terribly..."

by the non-existent quality of the speakers such texts, although unintentionally funny, they amuse me anyway and cause me much joy. I have to fight the feeling against the ultimate evil and the way it should be. Who wants to risk a look, I warn against spoilers that can be here once the initiation of See the 8th mission. We just came back from the defense of the cousin of the Prince, Castle Garth Helm were taking back and helped a friend against the dwarf Untotenplage. Is now discussed how to proceed.

completion of the first chapter (Spoiler warning ):

The control of the game is also very successful. The only thing I lack is the perfect chance to take a break function for real-time battles. You can still call while playing a map in which the game is paused, but I would have liked like in Company of Heroes or Dawn of War, that I can give my orders to continue during the break. So the battles will be hectic sometimes. If you have later to command armies, it is even more determined even more difficult. But the controller provides the opportunity to act quickly and efficiently. Each regiment has a flag on which you can select it. Is it just not in the picture it is represented on the edge and can still be selected. All other commands such as ranged or magic can be a clearly arranged control panel below the right command. Convenient as it gets. For all who want to know more about the basics, I have here is the tutorial video.

Tutorial Dark Omen:

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