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Should I remove Medieval II: Total War Demo?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
22% remove it78% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #39,947
United States Rank #27,764
Reach 0.0025%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 4.52 days
133.46 days >
Average installed length: 70.13 days

Medieval II: Total War Demo

Overview

Medieval II: Total War Demo is a program developed by The Creative Assembly. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is medieval2.exe. The software installer includes 55 files and is usually about 751.78 MB (788,298,818 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 76% of users of Medieval II: Total War Demo come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.creative-assembly.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Medieval II Total War Demo
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/4710
Estimated size: 751.78 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Medieval II: Total War Demo

Program executable:medieval2.exe
Name:Medieval 2: Total War
Path:C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Medieval II Total War Demo\medieval2.exe
MD5:7e0303b95fa393b339745edb162d0666
Additional files:
  • Medieval_TW.exe (by Creative Assembly) - Medieval Total War (Medieval_TW)
  • mss32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Miles Sound System
  • binkw32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Bink and Smacker (RAD Video Tools)
  • granny2.dll - Granny
  • Uninstal.exe
  • AppOverlay.dll (by Valve) - Steam Application Overlay Renderer (Steam Application Overlay)
  • AppOverlay64.dll (by Valve)
  • crashhandler.dll - Steam Crash Handler Library
  • crashhandler64.dll
  • CSERHelper.dll - CSER Helper (Debug Helper Routines)
  • d3dcompiler_46.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Direct3D HLSL Compiler)
  • d3dcompiler_46_64.dll (by Microsoft)
  • d3dx9_24.dll
  • d3dx9_25.dll
  • d3dx9_26.dll
  • d3dx9_27.dll
  • d3dx9_28.dll
  • d3dx9_29.dll
  • d3dx9_30.dll
  • dbghelp.dll - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
  • GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer
  • GameOverlayRenderer64.dll
  • GameOverlayUI.exe - Steam
  • libavcodec-55.dll
  • libavformat-55.dll
  • libavresample-1.dll
  • libavutil-53.dll
  • libswscale-2.dll
  • MFC71.dll - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (MFCDLL Shared Library - Retail Version)
  • mfc71d.dll - MFCDLL Shared Library - Debug Version
  • msvcp71.dll - Microsoft® C++ Runtime Library
  • msvcp71d.dll
  • msvcr71.dll - Microsoft® C Runtime Library
  • msvcr71d.dll
  • SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • Steam.dll
  • Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper
  • Steam2.dll - Steam Client Engine
  • steamclient.dll
  • steamclient64.dll
  • steamerrorreporter.exe
  • steamerrorreporter64.exe
  • SteamTmp.exe
  • SteamUI.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library
  • streaming_client.exe
  • tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
  • tier0_s64.dll
  • video.dll
  • vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
  • vstdlib_s64.dll
  • WriteMiniDump.exe - Win32 MiniDump Helper

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{6F2BF111-0AF7-4A20-8822-A958BE6805FB}' (runs on registration).
  • SteamTmp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{0FA4F2B3-5879-4EB7-87D7-15A36952D352}' (runs on registration).
2 Startup Files (User Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe" -silent.
  • SteamTmp.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe" -silent.
3 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • medieval2.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\SteamApps\common\medieval ii total war demo\medieval2.exe'.
  • Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
  • SteamTmp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
Network connections
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to cdn-178-79-196-253.pmo.llnw.net (178.79.196.253 port 80).
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to 69.28.145.170 (port 27017).
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to cm-04.lux.valve.net (146.66.152.15 port 27018).
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to 80.239.194.142 (port 27030).
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to VALVE-CORPO.car2.Philadelphia1.Level3.net (4.78.155.50 port 27031).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

SteamTmp.exe
Memory:230.39 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0025027453%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00142709%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00107566%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:28,069,388
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:334
70 average
I/O reads/min:1.77 MB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:2.18 MB
105.02 KB average

How do I remove Medieval II: Total War Demo?

You can uninstall Medieval II: Total War Demo from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Medieval II: Total War Demo, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Medieval II: Total War Demo.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 51%
Win XP 2%
  
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
  
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 22%
Keep it 78%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 51.02%
Windows 10 42.86%
Windows Vista 4.08%
Windows XP 2.04%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 44.90%
Windows 8.1 18.37%
Windows 10 Home 14.29%
Windows 7 Professional 6.12%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 4.08%
Windows 8.1 Single Langua... 4.08%

Distribution by countryGeography

76.47% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 76.47%
  United Kingdom 8.82%
  Germany 2.94%
  Belgium 1.47%
  Spain 1.47%
  Estonia 1.47%
  Canada 1.47%
  Ireland 1.47%
  Poland 1.47%
  Italy 1.47%
  AD 1.47%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 34.21%
Dell 13.16%
Acer 10.53%
ASUS 7.89%
Toshiba 7.89%
Lenovo 5.26%
Samsung 5.26%
MSI 5.26%
Sony 2.63%
Medion 2.63%
GIGABYTE 2.63%
American Megatrends 2.63%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 4.44%
TOSHIBA Satellite L645 2.22%
TOSHIBA Satellite L505 2.22%
TOSHIBA Satellite L45-B 2.22%
TOSHIBA Satellite C655 2.22%
Sony VPCEH3L1E 2.22%

About The Creative Assembly

The Creative Assembly is a video game developer.
Publisher URL: www.creative-assembly.com

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