: Notably, this era of patches removed the requirement to have the game disc in the drive to play. How to Install the English 1.26a Patch
Applying a Russian or Chinese patch 1.26 to an English base game will result in corrupted text, missing tooltips, or the dreaded "Fatal Error" message on launch. The is specifically compiled for the US/EU localization—using standard Latin characters and the original voiceover prompts. warcraft 3 frozen throne english language patch 126