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5 Days a Stranger

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5 Days a Stranger
5 Days a Stranger cover
Developers
Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw
Engines
Adventure Game Studio
Release dates
Windows September 22, 2003[1]
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Key points

Free.

General information

Official site

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
Windows

Game data

Configuration file location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\acsetup.cfg[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\agssave.XXX[Note 1]

Video settings

General settings from winsetup.exe.
General settings from winsetup.exe.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Only English is contained in the main game. Rest of the languages are in separate download as they require different font file.
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Finnish
Because of font, ä and ö letters are replaced with Russian letters.
German
Hungarian
Italian
Russian
Turkish

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Win32 MIDI Mapper

System requirements

Windows[2]
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 98, ME, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) 600 MHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) 320x200 in 16-bit Color
Sound (audio device) Windows Compatible
Other Keyboard, mouse, speakers

Notes

  1. 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).

References