Diabolik: The Original Sin
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| Developers | |
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| Artematica Entertainment | |
| Publishers | |
| International | Black Bean Games |
| Italy | Leader |
| Russia | Akella |
| Engines | |
| Virtools | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 2007 |
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Warnings
- StarForce DRM may not work on modern versions of Windows (see Availability for affected releases).
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
Original italian release (Ver. 1.0.0.0). Game in italian only. |
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| Retail | |
International release (Ver. 1.0.0.9). Game in English, German, Dutch, Spanish. |
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StarForce 5.60.001.027 DRM[Note 1] (Russian version) | |
- StarForce DRM for this game may not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected releases).
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\Config[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\Save[Note 2] |
Video
In-game setup screen.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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| Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | See Windowed. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Three levels: Off, Low and High. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS | Frame rate is capped at 60 FPS. | ||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Widescreen resolution
| Widescreen resolution[3] |
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Open config.ini and change |
Windowed
| Windowed mode[4] |
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Open config.ini and change
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Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Dutch | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Russian |
Issues fixed
Game not starting on Windows 10
Enable the following compatibility settings for the Diabolik.exe file: Compatibility mode (Windows XP (Service Pack 3)) and Run this program as an administrator[5]
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 9 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Cutscenes | Windows Media Video 9 |
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | 2000, XP | 2000, XP | ||
| Processor (CPU) | 1.2 GHz CPU | Intel Pentium 4 2.5 GHz | ||
| System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 1 GB | ||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 2.5 GB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | 64 MB of VRAM | ||
| Sound (audio device) | 16 MB DirectX Compatible | Sound Blaster X-Fi Series | ||
Notes
- ↑ Version 5.60.1.27 of StarForce DRM may need a manual driver update on Windows 7, 8.1, Windows 10, or Windows 11 to function properly.[1][2] The driver can be updated using the included PCNSL.exe/PROTECT.exe tool.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).