Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss
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Developers | |
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Blue Sky Productions | |
Publishers | |
Origin Systems | |
Engines | |
Underworld engine | |
Release dates | |
DOS | March 1992 |
Windows | June 2, 2011 |
macOS (OS X) | October 18, 2012 |
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
- The GOG.com version can be used on Linux by extracting the Windows installer with innoextract and using the Linux version of DOSBox.
Essential improvements
Ultima Underworld 1 Patch (floppy disk versions)
The Ultima Underworld 1 Patch is needed for floppy disk versions. The CD-ROM and GOG.com versions are already fully patched.
Run in DOSBox (retail)
To run correctly in DOSBox change cycles=auto
to cycles=max
.
Game data
Save game data location
- The
SAVE1
,SAVE2
,SAVE3
andSAVE4
folders are save slots I-IV.SAVE0
is temporary storage, not a save. - In-game settings are stored in each save rather than shared.
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
- Chinese, Korean and Polish retail versions only have the manuals translated; the game itself is still in English.
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Issues fixed
Piano footstep sounds (GOG.com)
The GOG.com version's sound is incorrectly configured by default, resulting in misplaced effects such as piano sounds for footsteps.[1]
Instructions |
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Instructions |
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System requirements
DOS | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | DOS | |
Processor (CPU) | IBM or 100% compatible 386SX, 386 or 486 | |
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 11 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 256-color VGA graphics |
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 48 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7 compatible | DirectX 9 compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 (Snow Leopard) or later | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo 2GHz+ | |
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 45 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM |
References
Categories:
- DOS
- Windows
- OS X
- Invalid template usage (Infobox game)
- Games
- Invalid template usage (Series)
- Invalid section order
- Invalid template usage (Game data/config)
- Invalid template usage (Fixbox)
- Missing section (Availability)
- Missing section (Video)
- Missing section (Input)
- Missing section (Audio)
- Missing section (API)