See this youtube video of Daggerfall running on HTC Desire (1GHz CPU as well) which seems to be faster than Arena in aDOSBox (confused by the similar name? They also have nearly identical icon!). Also Arena is quite "mouse heavy" as you need to move the mouse holding the right button to swing your weapon.Īpart from free a DOSBox, there is also paid AnDOSBox that is supposed to be faster. Main problem is controlling the game since there are nearly no usable buttons/keys on the phone. So it is far from playable speed but new phones could get usable frame rates maybe in a year or two (on Galaxy S II it's already noticeably faster). On my Nexus S (1Ghz ARM CPU) aDOSBox runs Arena at about 1 FPS. There's a free DOSBox port for Android called aDOSBox. I tried running TES: Arena on Android phone recently. Or a guy with shotgun wreaking havoc among Daggerfall's popular town guards: Last but not least, Daggerfall turned 15 this August. Unfortunately, after a really promising start its development slowed down so let's hope it will pick up the pace again (the author is currently merging several of his engines for remakes, like Dark Forces and Blood, into one shared engine). Well, good luck with the project and hopefully we'll finally see some Daggerfall action again soon.Īnother remake currently in works is DaggerXL (mentioned in Daggerfall for Free!). He wrote quite a few tools for Daggerfall over the years and the new 3D engine is based on their code base. Author of the RoHD is Interkarma, well known person in Daggerfall fan community. Ruins of Hill Deep is a total conversion mod (like quite a few for Morrowind and Oblivion). The Emperor Uriel Septim VII sends his champion to the province of High Rock to put the king’s spirit to rest. In the power struggle that follows, the King of Daggerfall is murdered and his spirit haunts the kingdom. Just a few days ago I've stumbled upon new attempt at bringing Daggerfall back to life. The ancient golem Numidium, a powerful weapon once used by the great Tiber Septim to unify Tamriel, has been found in Iliac Bay. Random bits about The Elder Scrolls: Arena and Daggerfall for the fans of these two old games.
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