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Revision as of 17:37, 10 August 2019
Developers | |
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Sierra Entertainment | |
Engines | |
SCI0 | |
Release dates | |
DOS | October 27, 1988 |
Windows (ScummVM) | January 17, 2013 |
macOS (OS X) (ScummVM) | January 17, 2013[1] |
Linux (ScummVM) | December 17, 2015 |
Key points
- Can be run under ScummVM
- All digital re-releases use manual-based copy protection carried over from the original game, checked at every launch. See: Issues fixed.
General information
- Leisure Suit Larry Omnipedia - Leisure Suit Larry Wiki
- Al Lowe's Humor Site - The series on Al Lowe's official website
- Sierra Gamers - Game page on Ken Williams' official website
- Hardcore Gaming 101 - Comprehensive feature on the series
- The Sierra Help Pages - Extensive troubleshooting guide
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Manual-based copy protection. | |||
GOG.com | Included in the Leisure Suit Larry bundle, comprising Leisure Suit Larry 1 - 6. Pre-packaged with ScummVM 1.8.0. |
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Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam | Pre-packaged with ScummVM. |
Version differences
- The GOG.com re-release is a bundle based on the 1997 Leisure Suit Larry: Collection Series. It includes:
- Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards (EGA & VGA version)
- Leisure Suit Larry Goes Looking for Love (in Several Wrong Places)
- Leisure Suit Larry III: Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals
- Leisure Suit Larry 5: Passionate Patti Does a Little Undercover Work (VGA version only)
- Leisure Suit Larry 6: Shape Up or Slip Out! (VGA & SVGA CD-ROM "talkie" versions)
Essential improvements
Higher quality visuals
- This fix is for the ScummVM re-release. It will correct the aspect ratio and increase the number of colors from the default 16.
Change display options in ScummVM configuration file[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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DOS | <path-to-game>\RESOURCE.CFG |
Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/765840/pfx/[Note 2] |
- The GOG.com re-release uses ScummVM configuration file
lsl2.ini
.
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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DOS | <path-to-game>\LSL2SG.* |
Windows | <path-to-game>\LSL2SG.*[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/765840/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
- ScummVM 2.1+ supports cloud saves on third-party cloud storage services. See the ScummVM documentation for details.
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Issues fixed
Stuck at the opening screen / Can't start a new game or load a saved game
- The game uses manual-based copy protection, which is also present in all digital re-releases. The question has to be answered every time the game is launched.
Use a cheat code[citation needed] |
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On the copy protection screen, input the following number: 0724 (Al Lowe's birthday). This code will also skip the intro. |
(alternative) Use a cheat sheet[citation needed] |
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The GOG.com re-release provides the correct answers in |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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DOS video modes | CGA, EGA |
System requirements
DOS | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 2.0 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 8088 | Intel 286 8 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 512 KB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | CGA |
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7 compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo 2.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM |
Linux | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 14.04, Mint 17 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM |
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.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (765840) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.