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[[Arkaz]] is a [[NeverWinter Nights]] [[persistent world]]. To play, you are required to have NeverWinter Nights and the two expansion packs [[Shadows of Undrentide]] and [[Hordes of the Underdark]]. All three can be bought in complication packages such as NeverWinter Nights Diamond (US) and NeverWinter Nights Deluxe (UK).
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[[Arkaz]] is a Neverwinter Nights persistent world. To play, you are required to have Neverwinter Nights and the two expansion packs '''Shadows of Undrentide''' and '''Hordes of the Underdark'''. All three can be bought in compilation packages such as '''Neverwinter Nights Diamond''' (US/Canada) and '''Neverwinter Nights Deluxe''' (UK).
  
  
 
== NWN Version ==
 
== NWN Version ==
  
Please make sure you are running NeverWinter Nights 1.68. This is the latest patch currently available, and you can update to it using the auto-update function or by downloading the patches from [http://nwn.bioware.com/support/patch.html Bioware's NWN website].
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Please make sure you are running Neverwinter Nights 1.69 with both SoU and HoU expansion packs installed. Patches are no longer available from Bioware. To upgrade to NWN 1.69 you will need to download the Critical Rebuild version for your type of computer which can be found on NWVault. Check here first.
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* [http://nwvault.ign.com/View.php?view=Other.Detail&id=1505 Link]
  
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Alternate Download:
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* [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/English_linuxclient169_xp2.tar.tar Linux 1.69 HoU Rebuild]
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* [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/XP2Mac169_English.zip Mac 1.69 HoU Rebuild]
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* [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/NWNEnglish1.69HotUUpdate.exe Windows 1.69 HoU Rebuild]
  
== Required Haks ==
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== Required Content ==
  
As well as having Neterwinter Nights, and both the expansion packs installed, you are also required to have the following [[hak]]s installed/available. [[RAR]] and [[ZIP]] files can be extracted using [http://www.win-rar.com/downloadnow.html WinRar]. For details of where ''[[hak]]'', ''[[tlk]]'', ''[[2da]]'', ''[[portrait]]'', and ''[[override]]'' files should be placed, see the [[NWN Addon]]s page.  
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As well as having Neverwinter Nights 1.69, and both the expansion packs installed, you are also required to have the following custom content downloaded/installed. Most of the files are archived (compressed) in either the RAR or ZIP file format to create smaller downloads. They can be extracted with tools such as [http://www.win-rar.com/downloadnow.html WinRar].
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*'''.HAK''' files should be placed in the ''NeverwinterNights\NWN\hak'' folder.
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*'''.TLK''' files should be placed in the ''NeverwinterNights\NWN\tlk'' folder (may need to be created).
  
=== CoPaP ===
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=== Current Download Files ===
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==== HAKs ====
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: '''Arkaz Content'''
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: arkaz_2da_201.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/arkaz_2da_201.rar Main] - (11/9/2012) '''NEW'''
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: arkaz.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/arkaz_full.rar Main]
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: arkaz2.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/arkaz2.rar Main]
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: arkaz_extrahaks.rar | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/arkaz_extrahaks.rar Main]
  
These haks are required and used by all [[CoPaP]] worlds. If you already play on another CoPaP world you may already have the following files.
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: '''NWVault Content''' ''(Note: This content is also required, some HAKs may also be used by other CoPaP worlds)''
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: BTH_SwampV1b4.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/BTH_SwampV1b4.rar Main] | [http://nwvault.ign.com/View.php?view=Hakpaks.Detail&id=6668 Alternate]
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: cfr_w3_1.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/cfrw31.rar Main] | [http://nwvault.ign.com/View.php?view=Hakpaks.Detail&id=3357 Alternate]
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: DOA_CityRural_21.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/DOACityRural21.zip Main] | [http://nwvault.ign.com/View.php?view=Hakpaks.Detail&id=783 Alternate]
  
: [http://www.arkaz.com/downloads/copaphak4_8.rar CoPaPHak4_8.rar]
 
: [http://www.arkaz.com/downloads/universalhak_4_8.rar UniversalHak_4_8.rar]
 
  
=== Community Expansion Pack ===
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: '''CoPaP Haks'''
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: '''Required for all servers'''
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: The CoPaP Hakpak set is required to play on all CoPaP worlds. It contains files that define everything from available appearances, and spells, to custom races, and abilities. Place the copap*.hak files in your NWN\hak directory after extracting.
  
Arkaz uses CEP 1.53. You need to download the full installation files for CEP 1.52 and then the patches for CEP 1.53.
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: copap2da.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/copap2da.rar Main] | [http://www.javaforge.com/displayDocument/copap2da.rar?doc_id=73279 Alternate]
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: copapanatomy.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/copapanatomy.rar Main] | [http://www.javaforge.com/displayDocument/copapanatomy.rar?doc_id=73280 Alternate]
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: copapbaseitem.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/copapbaseitem.rar Main] | [http://www.javaforge.com/displayDocument/copapbaseitem.rar?doc_id=73281 Alternate]
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: copapcreature.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/copapcreature.rar Main] | [http://www.javaforge.com/displayDocument/copapcreature.rar?doc_id=73282 Alternate]
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: copapheadhand.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/copapheadhand.rar Main] | [http://www.javaforge.com/displayDocument/copapheadhand.rar?doc_id=73283 Alternate]
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: copappheno.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/copappheno.rar Main] | [http://www.javaforge.com/displayDocument/copappheno.rar?doc_id=73284 Alternate] |
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: copapplaceable.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/copapplaceable.rar Main] | [http://www.javaforge.com/displayDocument/copapplaceable.rar?doc_id=73285 Alternate]
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: copapportrait.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/copapportrait.rar Main] | [http://www.javaforge.com/displayDocument/copapportrait.rar?doc_id=73286 Alternate]
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: copaptexture.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/copaptexture.rar Main] | [http://www.javaforge.com/displayDocument/copaptexture.rar?doc_id=73287 Alternate]
  
: [http://nwvault.ign.com/?dir=cep/downloads CEP Downloads]
 
  
=== Bioware 1.67 Tilesets ===
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: '''Avlis Tileset Haks'''
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: '''Required for all servers'''
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: The Avlis Tileset Hakpak set is required to play on Arkaz and Avlis CoPaP worlds. It contains files that define the various environments of areas. Place the avlis_tile*.hak files in your NWN\hak directory after extracting.
  
These are not included in the main NWN 1.67 patch, so this download is mandatory.
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: avlis_tilem1_v1.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/avlis_tilem1_v1.rar Main] | [http://www.javaforge.com/displayDocument/avlis_tilem1_v1.zip?doc_id=99716 Alternate] | (11/18/2010)
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: avlis_tilem2_v1a.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/avlis_tilem2_v1a.rar Main] | (1/8/2011) (bugfixed walkable water)
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: avlis_tileset_v1.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/avlis_tileset_v1.rar Main] | [http://www.javaforge.com/displayDocument/avlis_tileset_v1.zip?doc_id=99770 Alternate] | (11/18/2010)
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: avlis_tilet1_v1.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/avlis_tilet1_v1.rar Main] | [http://www.javaforge.com/displayDocument/avlis_tilet1_v1.zip?doc_id=99723 Alternate] | (11/17/2010)
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: avlis_tilet2_v1.hak | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/avlis_tilet2_v1.rar Main] | [http://www.javaforge.com/displayDocument/avlis_tilet2_v1.zip?doc_id=99724 Alternate] | (11/18/2010)
  
: [http://files.bioware.com/neverwinternights/167/BioWare_NWN167_Tilesets_Full.exe Download from Bioware (.exe)] or
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==== TLK ====
: [http://files.bioware.com/neverwinternights/167/BioWare_NWN167_Tilesets_Full.zip Download from Bioware (.zip Format)]
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: '''Arkaz_4_9a.tlk: Required for all servers'''
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: The Arkaz_4_9a.tlk is a required file to play on Arkaz. It contains strings and dialogue.
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: Place the Arkaz_4_9a.tlk in your NWN\tlk directory after extracting. If you do not have a tlk folder under NWN, then create it.
  
=== Generic ===
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: '''Do *not* remove the dialog.tlk file in your main NWN directory!'''
  
The following hak files are required to play on Arkaz, although may be used on other CoPaP worlds.
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: Arkaz_4_9a.tlk | [http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/Arkaz_4_9a.rar Main] | (11/16/2011)
  
: [http://www.arkaz.com/downloads/DOACityRural21.zip DOA Rural City]
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== Optional Content ==
: [http://www.arkaz.com/downloads/GestaltCaves.rar Gestalt Caves]
 
  
=== Arkaz haks ===
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The following files are optional downloads. They are listed here to help enhance your experience with Arkaz or NeverWinter Nights generally, but if you do not want to download them you will still be able to play on Arkaz and other CoPaP worlds.
  
These haks are made/created for on Arkaz.  
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=== NWN Picture Pack ===
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These go in your ''NWN\portraits'' folder.
  
: '''Arkaz hak'''
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[http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/pics.rar Download]
: [http://www.arkaz.com/downloads/arkaz_full.rar Single Rar(122 MB) ] or download in parts:
 
<blockquote><blockquote>
 
# [http://www.arkaz.com/downloads/arkaz.part01.rar Part 1 (44 MB)]
 
# [http://www.arkaz.com/downloads/arkaz.part02.rar Part 2 (44 MB)]
 
# [http://www.arkaz.com/downloads/arkaz.part03.rar Part 3 (33 MB)]
 
</blockquote></blockquote>
 
  
: [http://www.arkaz.com/downloads/Arkaz_2da.rar Arkaz 2da]
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=== Immunity Icons ===
: [http://www.arkaz.com/downloads/arkaztlk_1_0.rar Arkaz TLK]
 
  
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This replaces the default immunity icons with separate, easily identifiable ones.
  
== Optional ==
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These go in your ''NWN\override'' folder.
  
The following files are optional downloads. They are listed here to help enhance your experience with Arkaz or NeverWinter Nights generally, but if you do not want to download them you will still be able to play on Arkaz and other CoPaP worlds.
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[http://nwvault.ign.com/View.php?view=Textures.Detail&id=93 Download]
  
=== NWN Picture Pack ===
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=== Custom Heads ===
  
: [http://www.arkaz.com/downloads/pics.rar Download]
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''~Warning~'' This override is only to be used during character creation. You should remove the files from your override folder after creating a character. Arkaz staff are not responsible for maintaining these files, or fixing any problems you may have because of them. Any updates by Arkaz to files overridden by these files will be ignored if you forget to remove the override, which will cause you to see things in game that others don't see (different or missing heads).
  
=== Immunity Icons ===
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[http://www.arkaz.org/downloads/head_files_all.rar Main Download] | [http://public.me.com/maxinion/head_files_all.zip Alternate]
 
 
This replaces the default immunity icons for NeverWinter Nights. Currently most/all immunity icons shown at the top-right are identical. This creates separate/disguised icons for each, death immunity, mind immunity, etc.
 
 
 
[http://nwvault.ign.com/View.php?view=Textures.Detail&id=93 Download]
 
  
 
[[Category:Overview]]
 
[[Category:Overview]]

Latest revision as of 13:55, 27 May 2013

Overview
Categories

Arkaz is a Neverwinter Nights persistent world. To play, you are required to have Neverwinter Nights and the two expansion packs Shadows of Undrentide and Hordes of the Underdark. All three can be bought in compilation packages such as Neverwinter Nights Diamond (US/Canada) and Neverwinter Nights Deluxe (UK).


NWN Version

Please make sure you are running Neverwinter Nights 1.69 with both SoU and HoU expansion packs installed. Patches are no longer available from Bioware. To upgrade to NWN 1.69 you will need to download the Critical Rebuild version for your type of computer which can be found on NWVault. Check here first.

Alternate Download:

Required Content

As well as having Neverwinter Nights 1.69, and both the expansion packs installed, you are also required to have the following custom content downloaded/installed. Most of the files are archived (compressed) in either the RAR or ZIP file format to create smaller downloads. They can be extracted with tools such as WinRar.

  • .HAK files should be placed in the NeverwinterNights\NWN\hak folder.
  • .TLK files should be placed in the NeverwinterNights\NWN\tlk folder (may need to be created).

Current Download Files

HAKs

Arkaz Content
arkaz_2da_201.hak | Main - (11/9/2012) NEW
arkaz.hak | Main
arkaz2.hak | Main
arkaz_extrahaks.rar | Main
NWVault Content (Note: This content is also required, some HAKs may also be used by other CoPaP worlds)
BTH_SwampV1b4.hak | Main | Alternate
cfr_w3_1.hak | Main | Alternate
DOA_CityRural_21.hak | Main | Alternate


CoPaP Haks
Required for all servers
The CoPaP Hakpak set is required to play on all CoPaP worlds. It contains files that define everything from available appearances, and spells, to custom races, and abilities. Place the copap*.hak files in your NWN\hak directory after extracting.
copap2da.hak | Main | Alternate
copapanatomy.hak | Main | Alternate
copapbaseitem.hak | Main | Alternate
copapcreature.hak | Main | Alternate
copapheadhand.hak | Main | Alternate
copappheno.hak | Main | Alternate |
copapplaceable.hak | Main | Alternate
copapportrait.hak | Main | Alternate
copaptexture.hak | Main | Alternate


Avlis Tileset Haks
Required for all servers
The Avlis Tileset Hakpak set is required to play on Arkaz and Avlis CoPaP worlds. It contains files that define the various environments of areas. Place the avlis_tile*.hak files in your NWN\hak directory after extracting.
avlis_tilem1_v1.hak | Main | Alternate | (11/18/2010)
avlis_tilem2_v1a.hak | Main | (1/8/2011) (bugfixed walkable water)
avlis_tileset_v1.hak | Main | Alternate | (11/18/2010)
avlis_tilet1_v1.hak | Main | Alternate | (11/17/2010)
avlis_tilet2_v1.hak | Main | Alternate | (11/18/2010)

TLK

Arkaz_4_9a.tlk: Required for all servers
The Arkaz_4_9a.tlk is a required file to play on Arkaz. It contains strings and dialogue.
Place the Arkaz_4_9a.tlk in your NWN\tlk directory after extracting. If you do not have a tlk folder under NWN, then create it.
Do *not* remove the dialog.tlk file in your main NWN directory!
Arkaz_4_9a.tlk | Main | (11/16/2011)

Optional Content

The following files are optional downloads. They are listed here to help enhance your experience with Arkaz or NeverWinter Nights generally, but if you do not want to download them you will still be able to play on Arkaz and other CoPaP worlds.

NWN Picture Pack

These go in your NWN\portraits folder.

Download

Immunity Icons

This replaces the default immunity icons with separate, easily identifiable ones.

These go in your NWN\override folder.

Download

Custom Heads

~Warning~ This override is only to be used during character creation. You should remove the files from your override folder after creating a character. Arkaz staff are not responsible for maintaining these files, or fixing any problems you may have because of them. Any updates by Arkaz to files overridden by these files will be ignored if you forget to remove the override, which will cause you to see things in game that others don't see (different or missing heads).

Main Download | Alternate