Applies to:
Zoo Tycoon 2

Requirements:
Zoo Tycoon 2

File Size:
5.6MB

File Name:
zoo2patch.exe

Author/Supplier:
Microsoft

Description:
The Zoo Tycoon 2 update patch contains performance enhancement and includes a number of fixes for Animal and Guest related issues. After installing the patch Microsoft advise that you ‘Launch Zoo Tycoon 2. You can confirm that the patch was installed successfully by checking the version number in the upper right hand corner of the main menu screen (it will read Version number 20.11.00.0007).’

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Applies to:
Warcraft 3 – Reign of Chaos with Frozen Throne expansion pack

Requirements:
Warcraft 3 – Reign of Chaos with Frozen Throne expansion pack

F

File Size:
49MB

File Name:
War3TFT_121a_English.exe

Author/Supplier:
Blizzard

Description:
This latest patch for Warcraft 3 – Reign of Chaos Frozen Throne features new maps, improved gameplay and fixes a number of bugs. It can be applied to any version of the game (patched or unpatched), but you must have the Frozen Throne expansion pack:

FEATURES

Six maps from the Bonus Map program including (4) Excavation Site, (2) Echo Isle, (6) Hinterland Raid, (6) Ruins of Stratholme, (8) Azeroth Grand Prix, (8) Extreme Candy Wars 2004.

FIXES

* Fixed a problem that caused Gargoyles to become stuck in Stone Form.
* Fixed a problem with Dark Ritual or Death Pact leaving an unusable corpse.
* Fixed a problem that caused a player’s units to continue to harvest resources after they were dropped and no one has control of them.
* Fixed a problem that allowed Ethereal units to take Physical damage from missiles that were in flight as they became Ethereal.
* Fixed a problem that allowed Magic Immune units to take Magical damage from missiles that were in flight as they became Magic Immune.
* Fixed a problem that allowed Unstable Concoction to kill the casting Batrider even after its target became Ethereal.
* Fixed the visibility of the Flamestrike de-buff icon.
* Fixed a problem with Defend not absorbing Piercing splash damage.
* Fixed a problem with melee units with Incinerate not damaging any units that they would Incinerate.
* Fixed a problem that caused Heroes holding items that increase their primary attribute to display an increase in their base damage on the info panel. Their actual damage was not affected.
* Fixed a problem that allowed morphing units in their alternate form to retain their alternate form bonuses when killed by a Mana Flare when activating their alternate form.
* Fixed a problem that allowed Destroyers to use Devour Magic on Watcher Wards.
* Fixed a problem that prevented Watcher Wards from being revealed by the Dust of Appearance.
* Fixed a problem that removed the Summoned state from Carrion Beetles when they burrow.
* Fixed a problem with Metamorphosis and Chemical Rage that allowed the timer to remain active after the Hero had died.
* Fixed a problem with Goblin Zeppelins being considered Undead instead of Mechanical in custom Reign of Chaos maps.

You are here: Download the Warcraft 3 – Reign of Chaos Frozen Throne patch 1.21a with six new maps

Applies to:
Warcraft 3 – Reign of Chaos

Requirements:
Warcraft 3 – Reign of Chaos (running on Windows)

F

File Size:
16MB

File Name:
War3ROC_121a_English.exe

Author/Supplier:
Blizzard

Description:
This latest patch for Warcraft 3 – Reign of Chaos features improved gameplay and fixes a number of bugs. It can be applied to any version of the game (patched or unpatched): These mainly involve bug fixes, map adjustments (WizardsRetreat, Gnollwood and WormWar and BlizzardTD), tweaks to hit points, item duration and build times, including:

* A new Neutral Hero, the Goblin Tinker, has been added to the game.
* Fixed an issue that caused Scroll of Town Portal to always place your units to the lower right side of your town hall instead of the location you clicked.
* Fixed an issue that caused a unit to permanently lose 75% of its attack speed if it was Polymorphed while under the effects of Unholy Frenzy.
* Fixed an issue that caused the Call to Arms command not to work if you clicked the button an EVEN number of times.
* Fixed an issue with Hero and unit ability orders in which, under certain conditions, ability orders would not be dispatched properly, causing lag or unresponsiveness.
* Map changes to Plunder Isle and Lost Temple
* Balance changes
* World editor improvements and fixes
* Reduction in the likelihood of the following error occurring: ‘Please make sure your Warcraft III disc is in your CD-ROM drive’. This may still occur if you are using a ‘no CD’ patch, a CD emulator or a copy of the CD rather than the original.
* Fixes for ‘Fatal Error, c0000005 Memory could not be read’ errors (Blizzard also note that ‘If you are experiencing crashing while playing a custom made map please try playing a Blizzard designed map – this will help to determine if the issue is related to the custom map or a possible conflict.’
* Halls of the Dead and Black Citadel attack cool-down have been reduced from 2.0 to 1.5.
* The multiplayer custom map desync that occurs between Reign of Chaos and Frozen Throne players has been fixed.

You are here: Download the Warcraft 3 – Reign of Chaos patch 1.21a

Applies to:
Vietcong 2

Requirements:
Vietcong 2

File Size:
9MB

File Name:
Vietcong2_v1_10.exe

Author/Supplier:
2K Games

Description:
The Vietcong 2 update patch fixes bugs found in the game since its release. In particular, it fixes the annoying, but random ‘CD key in use’ message when playing online. After downloading the file, unzip the its contents – there should be three files named ‘Patcher.exe’ ‘patcher.cbf’ and ‘patch.cbf’. All these files are present in the same directory. Be sure to unzip all the files first: don’t try to run Patcher.exe by itelf from within the zip file otherwise you will see a cryptic error message.

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Applies to:
Vampire – The Masquerade Bloodlines

Requirements:
Vampire – The Masquerade Bloodlines

File Size:
15MB

File Name:
vtmb_1_2.exe

Author/Supplier:
Activision

Description:
Vampire – The Masquerade Bloodlines update patch will fix numerous bugs in the game, including the following:

* Fixed C++ Runtime error on launch of the game due to older versions of Python interpreter.
* Fixed Invalid dialog responses due to older versions of Python interpreter.
* Fixed problem where keys and keycards may disappear from players inventory.
* Fixed problem where binding either Enter or Right Mouse Button to the Use key would cause the inventory window to immediately close after opening. These bindings are now no longer permitted.
* Added ‘Inventory Full Items Dropped’ message when player receives items beyond the inventory limit and added inspection particles to the dropped items. This addresses the issue with cameras being lost in the Model Citizen quest.
* Fixed problem where a player would have both the vampire and warform models stuck together when both Fortitude and Protean (level 5) are activated.
* Fixed crash to desktop when the player returns to the boat after rescuing Johansen from the Society of Leopold.
* Fixed problem where the newspaper would report success in the ‘Model Citizen’ quest even though the player had failed it.
* Fixed problem where the player can log on to the Theater computer before receiving the Tangled Web quest from Mitnick.
* Fixed problem with haven mailboxes not receiving award for completing the food critic quest. quest.
* Modified E dialog so that it is easier to receive the ‘Thinned Blood’ quest.
* Modified Regent dialog so that he now recognizes completion of the Gargoyle quest.
* Modified Isaac dialog so that he now recognizes completion of the Kings Way and Gargoyle quests.

IMPORTANT NOTES

* If you find that you are not accumulating experience points as you complete quests, this is because you have Auto-Level turned on and the game is automatically spending your experience points to improve your abilities and attributes. To disable Auto-Level, access the Character Sheet and click on the Auto-Level toggle button.
* Once you acquire a new haven, your Santa Monica haven computer and mailbox will no longer function. Use the computer and mailbox of your new haven instead.
* When you are playing a Nosferatu, your grotesque appearance prevents you from using the taxi that appears after you blow up the Sabbat warehouse. Nosferatu characters must travel between game hubs using the hub map found in the sewers.

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Applies to:
Unreal Tournament 2004

Requirements:
Unreal Tournament 2004 running on Windows

File Size:
13MB

File Name:
ut2004-winpatch3369.exe

Author/Supplier:
Epic MegaGames

Description:
This patch for Unreal Tournament 2004 fixes a number of bugs to help gameplay and stability. According to the developers: This patch is completely compatible with the retail version – servers and clients of any flavor can connect with each other. This patch will not overwrite your ut2004.ini and user.ini files, except to update settings as necessary. It features over 100 fixes for Unreal Tournament 2004 in areas of general game play, onslaught, map and kick voting, menus, demo recording, networking, server admin and mod authoring. Please note that this update includes all changes made in Unreal Tournament 2004 Patch 1 (3206), 2 (3236), 3 (3270), 4 (3323), 5 (3339) and 6 (3355).

You are here: Download Unreal Tournament 2004 Patch 7 (UT 2004 Patch 7)

Applies to:
Unreal Tournament 2004

Requirements:
Unreal Tournament 2004 (full version)< running on Windows

File Size:
200MB

File Name:
UT2004MegaPack.exe

Author/Supplier:
Epic MegaGames

Description:
This free bonus megapack is released as a Thank you from Epic and Atari to the gamers who have supported Unreal Tournament 2004. The bonus pack contains all the content from the Editor’s Choice Edition bonus pack, the 3369 patch and nine new maps.

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Applies to:
Uru: Ages Beyond Myst update patch 1.2

Requirements:
Uru: Ages Beyond Myst (running on Windows)

File Size:
19MB

File Name:
UruUpdate12.exe

Author/Supplier:
Ubisoft

Description:
This patch will upgrade Uru: Ages Beyond Myst to version 1.2. The update includes several fixes while addressing problems with ATI graphics cards.

Major Bugs fixed

* Graphical anomaly when opening Teledahn book.
* Loading screen filled with strange colors.
* Camera clipping in the room of the third Kadish puzzle.
* Linking books are sometimes clipped.

Other bugs fixed

* Quitting the game from the pole cave after manipulating the last pole breaks the poles.
* After clicking on the Kadish panel for the final puzzle and linking to Relto, player cannot move forward in Relto.
* Cannot complete the pillar puzzle if you reset it when the pillars are down.
* When holding the side step key and pressing both mouse buttons, you hear both sound effects.
* If the wrong code is entered in the imager, the player receives an invisible avatar.
* If you click the book in the library, press F4, and then repeatedly click the Uru Live demo, no sound will be in age you link to.
* Sometimes the last key map assigned is not saved.
* Gear-stop animation irregularity in the Garrison Gear Room.
* Missing parts of calibration screen and character creation screen on GM
* Unable to continue after resetting third Kadish puzzle.
* Crash when linking from some treasure stones after multiple mouse clicks.
* Character creation screen hangs when quickly shuffling through hair styles.

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Applies to:
Tomb Raider Legend

Requirements:
Tomb Raider Legend (running on Windows)

File Size:
37MB

File Name:
TRLegendPatch1_2.exe

Author/Supplier:
Eidos

Description:
This latest patch for Tomb Raider Legendfeatures improved gameplay and fixes a number of bugs including various performance problems, stability issues and controller issues. It also includes the following:

* Fix for ‘High Priority’ task manager (lock up), in addition to fixing the occasional audio stuttering issue.
* Overall improved performance.
* Fixes and improvements made to Lighting when running the NextGen version.
* Implemented a separate ‘walk’ button for Lara.
* Fixed the issues regarding the breakables when running NextGen.
* Fixes made when running the game using a secondary monitor.
* Refresh Rate option now fully operational.
* ATI CrossFire Movie problem has been fixed.

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Applies to:
Tiberian Sun

Requirements:
Tiberian Sun (full English version)
Windows 95/98

File Size:
5.6MB

File Name:
TS203EN.EXE

Author/Supplier:
Westwood Studios

Description:
The Tiberian Sun patch 2.03 will fix several bugs while providing improved design related issues (only effective in multiplay and skirmish):

Nod Artillery:

* Rate of fire decreased
* Damage decreased, approximately 20 percent
* Less effective against infantry

Nod SAM Site:

* Power requirements are now double
* GDI Disc Throwers:
* Disc throwers now explode when killed and damage any nearby units

Concrete and Firestorm Walls:

* These walls now build like laser fences. If you place one wall section and then place a second, a line is drawn indicating that a wall segment will be built between the two sections. You are only charged for the cost of the end pieces of the wall, not the connecting pieces. Also, walls can be sold but you will not receive money for sold sections. If there is an obstacle such as a unit or structure that appears between the sections during placement, the two sections will not connect.

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