The reason is that the games default resolution of 320×240 isn’t compatible with Windows 8 PCs at all. VirtuaIceMan ini file fix – When you first start Panzer Dragoon on a Windows 8 machine, it will crash back to the desktop. Both of these methods worked on our Windows 8 machine, we recommend trying the ini file fix first, then the WineD3D method if that doesn’t work. On Windows 8, things are a little more complicated, but thanks to the efforts of dosse91 and VirtuaIceMan there are now two fixes for the game in Windows 8. After this the game ran pretty much perfectly.

All that was required was to change the PANZERDG.EXE file in the programs installation directory and apply Windows 98 / Windows Me compatibility mode. Running the gameĭespite our test copy stating that it was incompatible with Windows XP and Windows 2000, Panzer Dragoon actually ran perfectly well on our Windows 7 圆4 machine. Run this file manually and the game will then install. Inside that folder there will be a file called “SETUP.EXE”. If you have issues with the installer not starting, browse to the CD in Windows Explorer or File Explorer, and open the “INSTALL” folder. Remember to take a note of the location as we will need to open it up later. Be sure to choose “Full” installation when asked by the installer. Simply insert the CD and install to any location of your choice. There are no special requirements for getting the game installed. The gameplay is simple but addictive and holds up well even today, despite the dated visuals. While your white dragon knows where to fly, you are responsible for defending against the airships and bizarre hostile creatures that inhabit the game world. The game sees you cast as a dragon rider, desperately trying to fight your way through hordes of enemies to catch up to the menacing black dragon.

It is the first game in a franchise that still has a cult following today. Genre: Rail Shooter, Shoot 'em up Release Year: 1995 Developer: Sega Publisher: Empire Interactive Age Rating: 3+ Playability Status: Perfect Tested On: Windows 10 圆4, Windows 7 圆4, Windows 8 圆4 Availability: Copyright retained - Still soldĮnter an intense, 360 degree world one thousand (or perhaps now 983) years in the future! Panzer Dragoon is a much loved Sega video game from the mid 1990’s.

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