Steps 1 and 2 of 3

Get the game

Eldwake runs on the classic Chronicle C6 Interlude client. Already have one? Skip to the patch.

1

Interlude client

A clean, unmodified C6 client with English and Russian text.

Size
[CLIENT SIZE]
SHA-256
[CLIENT CHECKSUM]
2

Eldwake patch

A small set of files that points the client at our server. It adds no hacks and no extra programs.

Size
[PATCH SIZE]
SHA-256
[PATCH CHECKSUM]

Install

  1. 01Unpack the client into a folder with no Cyrillic letters in its path, for example C:\Games\Eldwake.
  2. 02Copy the patch's system folder over the client's, replacing files when asked.
  3. 03Start system\l2.exe and log in with the account you create here.

What you need

System
Windows 7 or newer. Linux and macOS through Wine may work but are not supported.
Memory
[MIN RAM]
Disk
[DISK SPACE]
Graphics
Any card with DirectX 9.0c.

If something goes wrong

Antivirus deletes l2.exe

Old game files sometimes trip antivirus heuristics. Compare the checksum above, then add the game folder to exceptions.

“Server is under maintenance”

Check the status on the home page or in Discord.

Kicked for “too many windows”

Up to three game clients may run from one internet address.