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====''MediEvil'' (1998 original)====
====''MediEvil'' (1998 original)====
This is the only FMV with spoken dialogue in the game. This necessitated different audio tracks for each language version.
This is the only FMV with spoken dialogue in the game. This necessitated different audio tracks for each language version.
===In real life===
Historically, bows would not have been shot in volleys as this would not have been effective. The idea of shooting in volleys arose due to the use of firearms. Similarly, a command to "fire" a bow would not have been issued by a commander as this was specifically used for firearms as well.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://walternelson.com/historia/2006/06/another_historical_pet_peevear.html|site=Mass Historia|title=Another Historical Pet Peeve--Archery and Hollywood|published=June 12, 2006|retrieved=December 7, 2024|author=Walter}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/7tvni3/comment/dtglj3o/|title=In movies, oftentimes a command given to archers is “fire!” I saw somewhere that the command wasn’t actually the word “fire”. What would someone say in order to command an group of archers to shoot arrows at a target?|site=r/AskHistorians|published=January 30, 2018|author=Valkine|retrieved=December 7, 2024}}</ref>
===File versions===
===File versions===
====''MediEvil'' (1998 original)====
====''MediEvil'' (1998 original)====
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===In real life===
Historically, bows would not have been shot in volleys as this would not have been effective. The idea of shooting in volleys arose due to the use of firearms. Similarly, a command to "fire" a bow would not have been issued by a commander as this was specifically used for firearms as well.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://walternelson.com/historia/2006/06/another_historical_pet_peevear.html|site=Mass Historia|title=Another Historical Pet Peeve--Archery and Hollywood|published=June 12, 2006|retrieved=December 7, 2024|author=Walter}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/7tvni3/comment/dtglj3o/|title=In movies, oftentimes a command given to archers is “fire!” I saw somewhere that the command wasn’t actually the word “fire”. What would someone say in order to command an group of archers to shoot arrows at a target?|site=r/AskHistorians|published=January 30, 2018|author=Valkine|retrieved=December 7, 2024}}</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==