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==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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{{Image|Blackguards General.png|In-game general settings.}}
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
{{Image|Blackguards - graphics.png|Graphics settings.}}
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{{Image|Blackguards Video.png|In-game video settings.}}
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/blackguards/en
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/blackguards/en
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|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
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==Audio settings==
 
==Audio settings==
{{Image|Blackguards - audio.png|Sound settings.}}
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{{Image|Blackguards Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}}
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
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  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = true
 
  |audio    = true
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|subtitles = true
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|notes    =
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|fan      =
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|fan notes =
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
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|interface = true
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|audio    = false
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|subtitles = true
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|notes    =
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|fan      =
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|fan notes =
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|language  = Czech
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|interface = true
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|audio    = unknown
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = false
 
  |audio    = false
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|notes    =
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|fan      =
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|fan notes =
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}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Japanese
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|interface = true
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|audio    = unknown
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|subtitles = true
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|notes    =
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|fan      =
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|fan notes =
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Korean
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|interface = true
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|audio    = unknown
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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}}
 
}}
 
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  |language  = Russian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = false
 
  |audio    = false
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}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Russian
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  |language  = Simplified Chinese
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = false
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  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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  |interface = true
 
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|language  = Turkish
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|interface = true
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  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
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===Game freezes or crashes to desktop===
 
===Game freezes or crashes to desktop===
 
{{ii}} Some users reported game freezes or crashes to desktop at random/certain situations.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/249650/discussions/0/558746088890083001 Sick of constant game freezes :: Blackguards General Discussions]</ref><ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/249650/discussions/0/558746088907347016 Crashing :: Blackguards General Discussions]</ref><ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/249650/discussions/0/558746088866365096 HELP instant crash, cannot play :: Blackguards General Discussions]</ref>
 
{{ii}} Some users reported game freezes or crashes to desktop at random/certain situations.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/249650/discussions/0/558746088890083001 Sick of constant game freezes :: Blackguards General Discussions]</ref><ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/249650/discussions/0/558746088907347016 Crashing :: Blackguards General Discussions]</ref><ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/249650/discussions/0/558746088866365096 HELP instant crash, cannot play :: Blackguards General Discussions]</ref>
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==Other information==
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===API===
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{{API
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|direct3d versions      = 9
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|direct3d notes        =
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|directdraw versions    =
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|directdraw notes      =
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|opengl versions        = 2.x
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|opengl notes          = OS X only.
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|glide versions        =
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|glide notes            =
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|software mode          =
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|software mode notes    =
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|mantle support        =
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|mantle support notes  =
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|vulkan support        =
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|vulkan support notes  =
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|dos modes              =
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|dos modes notes        =
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|shader model versions  = 3
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|shader model notes    =
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|64-bit executable      = false
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|64-bit executable notes=
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}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = XP
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|minOS    = Vista SP2, 7 SP1, 8, 8.1
|minCPU  = 2 GHz Dual Core
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|minCPU  = 2.0 GHz Dual Core
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 20 GB
 
|minHD    = 20 GB
|minGPU  = nVidia GeForce 8600 GT
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|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT
 
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
 
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minVRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 256 MB
  
|recOS    = Vista, 7, 8
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|recOS    =  
 
|recCPU  = 2.4 GHz Quad Core
 
|recCPU  = 2.4 GHz Quad Core
 
|recRAM  = 4 GB
 
|recRAM  = 4 GB
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
|recGPU  = NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275
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|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 275
 
|recGPU2  = ATI Radeon 4770 Series
 
|recGPU2  = ATI Radeon 4770 Series
 
}}
 
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|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minHD    = 20 GB
 
|minHD    = 20 GB
|minGPU  = Intel HD4000
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|minGPU  = Intel HD Graphics 4000
|minGPU2  = NVIDIA
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|minGPU3  = AMD
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|recOS    =
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|recCPU  =  
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|recRAM  =  
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|recHD    =
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|recGPU  =
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}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Revision as of 14:10, 29 September 2016

Blackguards
Blackguards cover
Developers
Daedalic Entertainment
Engines
Unity
Release dates
Windows January 22, 2014
macOS (OS X) January 22, 2014
Blackguards on Wikipedia

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
The Dark Eye
Realms of Arkania (series)
Drakensang (series)
The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav 2012
Memoria 2013
Demonicon 2013
Blackguards 2014
Skilltree Saga 2014
Blackguards 2 2015
The Dark Eye: Book of Heroes 2020

General information

Official site
Official forum
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
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Amazon sells both steam keys and their own unknown version, boxed Version is DRM-free.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
GamersGate
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Gamesplanet logo.svg
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Mac App Store
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macOS (OS X)
Origin
Origin
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
A demo is available.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Deluxe Edition Artbook, Soundtrack, digital World Map, Developer Interview Videos and 6 Exclusive Wallpapers.
No upgrade option, GOG.com version contains some of the content by default.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Untold Legends
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Game data

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/249650/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/249650/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Origin
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Brazilian Portuguese
Czech
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Spanish
Turkish

VR support

3D modes State Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision
See Helix Mod: Blackguards.

Issues unresolved

Game freezes or crashes to desktop

Some users reported game freezes or crashes to desktop at random/certain situations.[1][2][3]

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
OpenGL 2.x OS X only.
Shader Model support 3
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista SP2, 7 SP1, 8, 8.1
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 20 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT
ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.7
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 20 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4000

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Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References