This page is for the VGA remake. For the original, see Space Quest: Chapter I - The Sarien Encounter.
Space Quest I: Roger Wilco in The Sarien Encounter
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Sierra On-Line |
Original |
SCI1 |
Alternative |
ScummVM |
DOS |
August 20, 1991 |
Mac OS (Classic) |
August 20, 1991 |
Windows |
September 1, 2006 |
Series |
Space Quest |
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Key points
- The game has in-game manual lookup DRM. The manuals are provided by all digital versions.
- Can be run under ScummVM.
General information
- Two Guys From Andromeda official site - The original Space Quest series designers' site
- Sierra Help Pages - Space Quest series
- Space Quest Omnipedia - A huge wiki for the Space Quest series
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source |
DRM |
Notes |
Keys |
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Retail |
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Steam |
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Space Quest Collection |
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- For Steam, access via the legacy launcher or the Space Quest Alternative Launcher.
Essential improvements
Space Quest Alternative Launcher
- For the Steam release only
An alternative launcher for the Steam version of Space Quest Collection. It allows for both versions of Space Quest I to be launched through the same launcher, and some minor UI and quality-of-life improvements. It also fixes launch issues with the VGA remake that were present in the legacy launcher.
It can be downloaded from the series Steam Community Discussions.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
- ScummVM 2.1+ supports cloud saves on third-party cloud storage services. See the ScummVM documentation for details.
Video
Input
Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Surround sound |
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Subtitles |
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For certain dialogues |
Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file. |
General MIDI audio |
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Supports Roland MT-32-compatible MIDI. |
Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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Issues fixed
Crashes on launch (Steam)
Method 1
Method 2
Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
DOS video modes |
VGA, MCGA |
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Executable | PPC | 16-bit |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows | | |
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Mac OS (Classic) | | | |
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System requirements
DOS | Windows | Mac OS (Classic) |
DOS |
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Minimum |
Operating system (OS) |
5.1 |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel 286 |
System memory (RAM) |
640 KB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
6 MB |
Video card (GPU) |
MCGA, VGA |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
References