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Revision as of 07:12, 12 April 2018

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Legend of Faerghail
Legend of Faerghail cover
Developers
Electronic Design Hannover
Publishers
reLINE Software
Release dates
DOS 1990
Legend of Faerghail on Wikipedia

Key points

DOS version has major bugs including missing enemies and negative experience points (allowing infinite leveling).[1]

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Prompts for answers from manual, code wheel, etc.
Late-game navigation relies on map included in the manual.[2]
DOS

Version differences

The character transfer feature mentioned in the manual is not available in the DOS version.[3]

Game data

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\GAMES\
<path-to-game>\ROST\ROST
Save files are GAME1 to GAME5 (without an extension).
The ROST file contains stored characters (not part of a saved game).
In-game settings are stored in each save rather than shared.

Video settings

General settings.
General settings.

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Input settings

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
German

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes EGA, CGA

Command line arguments

START.BAT accepts the following command line arguments:
Command Description
e EGA/VGA graphics
c CGA graphics
h Hercules graphics
m Start without mouse pointer (this can be combined with one of the graphics commands, e.g. start e m)

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) CGA, EGA, Hercules

References

  1. The CRPG Addict: Legend of Faerghail: At Least I Have the Maps - last accessed on October 22, 2017
    ""TheDeveloperDude" notes, in the DOS version, both the lack of encounters in the dungeons [...] and the negative experience point bug, which somehow allows for infinite leveling."
  2. The CRPG Addict: 1990 Loose End #1: Legend of Faerghail - last accessed on October 22, 2017
    "Our solution to add a bit of copy protection was to put vital information required to succeed at the game into the manual. This is why there are numbered maps both in the manual and on the sleeve of the manual."
  3. Legend of Faerghail IBM-PC/100% compatibles Reference Card