Exile: Escape From the Pit
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Spiderweb Software | |
| Publishers | |
| Spiderweb Software | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | 1995 |
| Mac OS (Classic) | 1995 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Turn-based |
| Perspectives | Top-down view |
| Controls | Point and select, Menu-based |
| Genres | RPG |
| Themes | Fantasy |
| Series | Exile |
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| Exile | |
|---|---|
| Subseries of Exile / Avernum | |
| Exile: Escape From the Pit | 1995 |
| Exile II: Crystal Souls | 1995 |
| Exile III: Ruined World | 1996 |
| Blades of Exile | 1997 |
Key points
- The game has been remade as Avernum.
- This game is a 16-bit application and will not run natively on 64-bit Windows.
Exile: Escape From the Pit is the first game in the Exile series.
It was originally released in 1995 for Macintosh and Windows 3.1, and was available either as a shareware download that could be unlocked with a registration key or ordered as a CD-ROM. The full, registered version of the game for both Windows and Macintosh was later released as a free download on the developer's website.
It was remade as Avernum in 2000.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer website | |
Free download. Registered 2.0 release. | |
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| Developer website | |
Free download. Registered 2.0.1 release. | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>[Note 1] |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Only runs in windowed mode. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
|---|
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | No voice acting. All dialog is text. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Other information
API
| Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Game and installer are 16-bit | ||||
| Mac OS (Classic) |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 3.1, 95 | |
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | 2 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 256 colors | |
| Mac OS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | |
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | 2 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 256 colors | |
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).