I don't really like that method but it works. You can of course just stick to mounting the image with a virtual drive letter. I run the former but only because I sorted this out a long time ago and it was necessary to get the game running in wine. Option 2 and frankly the one I'd recommend: Buy it on gog.com, it's even on sale right now: This is cumbersome as the only hack I found that actually worked involves modifying the storm.dll and the hack itself is only 16 bit, so short of running a VM or booting up a vintage PC you'll get nowhere trying to run that on a modern machine. There's two ways to get around this without resorting to Combat Edition:ĭownload a nocd crack that hacks the game to make the aforementioned registry tweak work (The file in particular the game wants is the big INSTALL.EXE from the root of the CD). net Edition From the initial, unexpected invasion of the Orcish Horde.
You can edit the war2cd variable to point to a location that has all the files from your war2 cd, however that will not get you running without the CD or a mounted image of it, I presume the game either has some basic copy protection or at least the game insists the CD data be read from the root of a cd rom drive letter. net Edition Best Deal Product Description for WarCraft 2 Battle. (Wow6432Node is assuming you run a 64 bit version of windows this registry hive is absent on 32 bit versions and you'll find Blizzard Entertainment just under SOFTWARE.) Warcraft II edition does not have a configuration file.Īs was obnoxiously common with Windows games back in those days all of the settings are stored in registry:
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