Lands of Lore: Guardians of Destiny
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Developers | |
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Westwood Studios | |
Publishers | |
1997-1998 | Virgin Interactive |
1998-present | Electronic Arts |
Release dates | |
DOS | September 27, 1997 |
Windows | September 27, 1997 |
Windows (DOSBox) | November 15, 2011 |
macOS (OS X) (DOSBox) | October 18, 2012 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | RPG |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Lands of Lore |
Lands of Lore | |
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Lands of Lore: The Throne of Chaos | 1993 |
Lands of Lore: Guardians of Destiny | 1997 |
Lands of Lore III | 1999 |
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
GOG.com | Bundled with Lands of Lore: The Throne of Chaos. Pre-packaged with DOSBox[1] and pre-configured with nGlide. | |||
Origin |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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DOS | |
Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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DOS | |
Windows | <path-to-game>\SAVEGAME[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Origin |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | For DOSBox toggle with Alt+↵ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
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 |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file. |
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Red Book CD audio | Can be selected in-game by setting Music Type to Digital. |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Stuttering mouse/black boxes around objects with hardware acceleration
- Even with this fix, there is some minor stuttering with the videos.
Update DOSBox/nGlide[2] |
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Game crashes while speaking to Baccata at the Huline Village Cantina
Edit dosboxLOL2_single.conf in the games main directory[3] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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DOS video modes | MCGA, VGA, SVGA |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
DOS | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 5.0 | |
Processor (CPU) | 80486 66 MHz | Intel Pentium 90 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 8 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 50 MB | 230 MB |
Video card (GPU) | MCGA-compliant graphics card | VGA-compliant graphics card SVGA-compliant graphics card |
Other | 4x CD-ROM drive |
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 75 MHz | Intel Pentium 90 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 130 MB | 230 MB |
Video card (GPU) | VGA/XGA-compliant graphics card DirectX 3.0a compatible | |
Other | 4x CD-ROM drive |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo 2 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2.2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 64 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 File/folder structure within the installation folder reflects the path(s) listed for DOS game data.