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+ | |current state = The Steam and GOG.com versions received a major revamp in late 2017, with user reviews since then criticising changed timings compared to previous versions,<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561197991367268/recommended/227380/|title=Not Recommended|date=7 January 2022}}</ref> controllers disconnecting,<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198820415356/recommended/227380/|title=Not Recommended|date=7 January 2022}}</ref> the game failing to recognize valid moves,<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198166272511/recommended/227380/|title=Recommended|date=7 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198170648881/recommended/227380/|title=Not Recommended|date=7 January 2022}}</ref> and input prompts desyncing from the video.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561197970738041/recommended/227380/|title=Not Recommended|date=7 January 2022}}</ref> A game-breaking softlock in the elevator scene was reported to have been fixed in mid-2020.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198305377282/recommended/227380/|title=Recommended|date=7 January 2022}}</ref> The status of the Microsoft Store version is unknown. | ||
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | 1998 CD/DVD release. Re-released in 1999 and 2001. A Macintosh release of this variant arrived in 2002. | | Windows, Mac OS, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | 1998 CD/DVD release. Re-released in 1999 and 2001. A Macintosh release of this variant arrived in 2002. | | Windows, Mac OS, OS X }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | 2002 '''20th Anniversary''' release. Identical to the original LaserDisc version with new footage. Re-released in 2007 on a DVD. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | 2002 '''20th Anniversary''' release. Identical to the original LaserDisc version with new footage. Re-released in 2007 on a DVD. | | Windows }} | ||
− | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | dragons_lair_trilogy | DRM-free |Part of the [[Dragon's Lair Trilogy]] | | Windows }} | |
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{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9wzdncrdcl88 | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9wzdncrdcl88 | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 227380 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 227380 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | dragons-lair | DRM-free | | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
{{Availability/row| MacApp | id552919344 | MacApp | | | OS X | unavailable }} | {{Availability/row| MacApp | id552919344 | MacApp | | | OS X | unavailable }} | ||
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Revision as of 21:51, 2 December 2023
This page is for the original release. For the 2018 release, see Dragon's Lair Trilogy.
Developers | |
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RDI Video Systems | |
Publishers | |
Original | Cinematronics |
1989-1995 | ReadySoft |
1997-present | Digital Leisure |
Release dates | |
DOS | 1989 |
Mac OS (Classic) | 1990 |
Windows | March 9, 1998 |
macOS (OS X) | January 11, 2002 |
Linux | June 29, 2017 |
Taxonomy | |
Genres | Quick time events |
Art styles | FMV |
Series | Dragon's Lair |
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.
Dragon's Lair is a quick time events game in the Dragon's Lair series.
The Steam and GOG.com versions received a major revamp in late 2017, with user reviews since then criticising changed timings compared to previous versions,[1] controllers disconnecting,[2] the game failing to recognize valid moves,[3][4] and input prompts desyncing from the video.[5] A game-breaking softlock in the elevator scene was reported to have been fixed in mid-2020.[6] The status of the Microsoft Store version is unknown.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | This version differs greatly in quality and game play compared to the original LaserDisc version and most post-2000 ports. | |||
Retail | 1993-95 CD releases. Similar to the LaserDisc version but slightly lower quality video playback. | |||
Retail | 1998 CD/DVD release. Re-released in 1999 and 2001. A Macintosh release of this variant arrived in 2002. | |||
Retail | 2002 20th Anniversary release. Identical to the original LaserDisc version with new footage. Re-released in 2007 on a DVD. | |||
GOG.com | Part of the Dragon's Lair Trilogy | |||
Microsoft Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
GamersGate (unavailable) | ||||
Mac App Store (unavailable) |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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DOS | |
Windows | |
Microsoft Store | |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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DOS | |
Windows | |
Microsoft Store | |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
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 | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
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 | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Cutscenes are only visible on half of the screen
- This can be caused by the MS13-057/KB2803821 update; reinstall the update to resolve the issue.[7]
Reinstall KB2803821[7] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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DOS video modes |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | ARM | Notes |
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Windows | ||||||
macOS (OS X) | [8] | |||||
Linux | ||||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP3 | 7 |
Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz dual core CPU | Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2 GHz AMD Athlon 64 at 2.2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8800 Series ATI Radeon HD 3850 Intel HD 2000 Graphics 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce GT 220 ATI Radeon HD 4550 Intel HD 3000 Graphics 512 MB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX Compatible Sound Card |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Snow Leopard 10.6.8, or later | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo | Intel Core i Series |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Intel HD3000 or better 256 MB of VRAM |
Linux | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | ||
Processor (CPU) | ||
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
References
- ↑ Not Recommended - last accessed on 7 January 2022
- ↑ Not Recommended - last accessed on 7 January 2022
- ↑ Recommended - last accessed on 7 January 2022
- ↑ Not Recommended - last accessed on 7 January 2022
- ↑ Not Recommended - last accessed on 7 January 2022
- ↑ Recommended - last accessed on 7 January 2022
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 MS13-057: Description of the security update for Windows Media Format Runtime 9 and 9.5 (wmvdmod.dll), and for Windows Media Player 11 and 12: July 9, 2013
- ↑ I bought and paid for dragon - last accessed on 7 January 2022