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Latest revision as of 13:34, 26 December 2023

Eschalon: Book III
Eschalon: Book III cover
Developers
Basilisk Games
Engines
BlitzMax
Release dates
Windows February 14, 2014
macOS (OS X) February 14, 2014
Linux February 14, 2014
Reception
Metacritic 67
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives Bird's-eye view, Isometric
Genres RPG
Themes Fantasy
Series Eschalon
Eschalon: Book III on HowLongToBeat
Eschalon: Book III on IGDB
Eschalon: Book III on MobyGames
Eschalon
Eschalon: Book I 2007
Eschalon: Book II 2010
Eschalon: Book III 2014

Eschalon: Book III is a singleplayer bird's-eye view and isometric RPG game in the Eschalon series.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Mac App Store (unavailable)
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macOS (OS X)

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\general.cfg[Note 1]
%APPDATA%\Basilisk Games\Book 3 Saved Games\eb3.cfg
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
Windows %APPDATA%\Basilisk Games\Book 3 Saved Games\slot*\
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Launcher settings.
Launcher settings.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
In general.cfg, edit the // Keyboard configuration section.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

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

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sound Effects, Music, Atmosphere, Footsteps
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
Fan translation by Targus and M. debailleul.
Russian
Fan translation by «ZoG Forum Team».

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7, 9
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio OpenAL

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 7.0 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.4
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB


Notes

  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