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New multiplayer levels by Yangez93

As many of you know from our Discord community Yangez93 has been hard at work making new multiplayer maps for Drakan which are a bit different to the normal maps and make a nice change. These are now considered final … Continue reading

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Drakan turns 20 today!

Drakan: Order of the Flame was released in the USA exactly 20 years ago today. Several of us managed to get a few multiplayer matches in however sadly I couldn’t make it but that does not mean that I won’t … Continue reading

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Elder Scrolls online – any Drakan players play this game?

I put a forum post up about seeing if any ex drakan players play ESO and if they would be interested in joining a guild / group so we could adventure together in the world of Tamriel. The post is … Continue reading

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Reo to Obj file converter has been updated

Mathijs Roosen as updated his Reo to Obj converter file used for level editors to extract models from the game and convert them into a more standard workable format. As always the link to the forum post is here  https://arokhslair.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=3930 and … Continue reading

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All in One patch update now out!

The all in one patch update I was talking about on the previous post has now been released. This update mainly provides fixes for the level editor so that it works on modern operating systems and the infamous crashes have … Continue reading

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Further update to the AiO patch

Another update for the Drakan All in One patch is in the works – this will be of use to you level editors out there who became stuck due to the game engine’s incapability of working on later versions of … Continue reading

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Compatibility with Windows 8 / 8.1 / 10

As some of you know the game does not run in full screen or not at all on Windows 8 and above due to the DWM (Desktop Windows Manager) which cannot be turned off by applications  & games on these … Continue reading

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Promotional poster found on ebay

Chapomon found a rare promotional poster on ebay and scanned and touched it up for other Drakan fans to enjoy. The image is the some one that was used at E3 on Psygnosis’s stand when the game was announced at … Continue reading

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Argonians (Skyrim)

It’s not Drakan related but I came back to playing Skyrim this last week and had a thought – wouldn’t it be great if this game engine was used for a Drakan like game? Yeah, right that will never happen … Continue reading

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Arokh model for papercraft

A while ago it was mentioned on the forums if it were possible to extract the Arokh model from the game so it can be exported and used in papercraft. Thanks to forum user Metalfist this has now been done … Continue reading

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