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Revision as of 09:11, 26 January 2024
Developers | |
---|---|
Smoking Car Productions | |
Windows | DotEmu |
macOS (OS X) | DotEmu |
Publishers | |
Phoenix Licensing | |
Engines | |
Gold Edition | Cocos2d |
Release dates | |
DOS | March 30, 1997 |
Windows | 1997 |
Mac OS (Classic) | 1997 |
Windows (DOSBox) | January 26, 2011 |
macOS (OS X) | March 17, 2015[1] |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 82 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Adventure, Quick time events |
Art styles | Cel-shaded, Digitized |
Themes | Europe, Historical, Industrial Age |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
GOG.com | DOS version pre-packaged with DOSBox.[2] | |||
Mac App Store | ||||
Steam | Gold Edition |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | <path-to-game>\ |
Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 1] %LOCALAPPDATA%\TheLastExpressSteam\ |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/252710/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | <path-to-game>\ |
Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 1] %LOCALAPPDATA%\TheLastExpressSteam\*.egg |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\252710\remote\*.egg |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/252710/pfx/[Note 2] |
- In the original version settings are copied in each
.egg
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Gameplay is 4:3 pillarboxed. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Gold Edition can run in windowed mode. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS | Gold Edition can run at 60 FPS. | ||
120+ FPS |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | Keyboard not used in the original version. Gold Edition uses Esc to pause, close menus and exit the game. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | Originally only non-English dialog is subtitled. There's a user-made mod that includes English Discussed here. Replace HD.HPF in game folder. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | Retail and Steam only. | |||
German | Retail and Steam only; download for GOG.com version | |||
Italian | Retail and Steam only. | |||
Spanish | Retail and Steam only. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
DOS video modes | SVGA |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | ARM | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Windows | ||||||
macOS (OS X) | ||||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | FMOD | Gold Edition. |
System requirements
DOS | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 6.0 | 6.22 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel i486 DX2 | Intel i486 DX2 66 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 8 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 35 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | SVGA | |
Sound (audio device) | Sound Blaster 16 | |
Other | 4x CD-ROM drive |
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Vista, 7, 8 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 2.4 GHz | 2 GHz Dual Core |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB |
Mac OS | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7.1.2 | 7.5.5 |
Processor (CPU) | PowerPC 601 | |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 35 MB | |
Other | 2x CD-ROM drive |
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz | 2 GHz Dual Core |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/252710/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (252710) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Mac version is now available! 50% discount for a limited time - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: The Last Express Gold Edition - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ List of GOG games using DOSBox, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023