Now it will look like this:Ĭ:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\King's Quest Collection(TM)\ Now remove the last directory, it's auto added by the patch. When you select the install location by browsing it will most probably be this:Ĭ:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\King's Quest Collection(TM)\King's Quest Collection
Select both the game and the DOS movies to patch There is a patch that converts the "KQVII 1.4 Windows version" into the "KQVII 2.0b DOS version", it also converts the movies into DOS compatible files (RBT files).ĭownload the "DOSBox Patch for the 3rd King's Quest Collection (2006)" Running KQ VII - The Princeless Bride v1.4 (from the King's Quest Collection, 2006 Vivendi Edition) on Windows 7, 64-bit: There's indeed a DOS and a WIN version of KQ7, I seem to have the 1.4 WIN version.
Trying to run it in XP mode or Win95, 265 colors, 640x480, or any other setting: fail.Īnyone else have had this issue and know how to get it to run on Win7 64bit? I tried to run it on VMWare but then the graphics driver causes the game not to start. There seem to be more patches around but these are all for the DOS version. And it might also be only for the DOS version since it has something to with DOSBOX. The official patch 'KQCollectionDBUpdate.exe' from doesn't work, can't seem to find the proper file(s). Or 圆4 (64-bit) version of the program, and then contact the software publisher." "This version of this file is not compatible with the version of Windows you're running.Ĭheck you're computer's system information to see whether you need an x86 (32-bit) Once installed on Win 7, I got this message when starting up the game: My best guess is that this version might needs to be run as 16bit. Today I tried to run Roberta Williams' King's Quest VII: The Princeless Bride v1.4 (windows version) but it failed to run. This edition is know for it flaws and I encountered a nasty one: Some time ago I have bought the King's Quest Collection.
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