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Revision as of 22:26, 2 December 2019
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| Developers | |
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| Sierra Entertainment | |
| Engines | |
| SCI3 | |
| Alternative | ScummVM |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | January 1, 1996 |
| Windows | January 1, 1996 |
| Mac OS (Classic) | January 1, 1996 |
| Windows (ScummVM) | February 9, 2018 |
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Key points
- Can be played on ScummVM.
General information
Availability
- A demo is available from ScummVM.
Essential improvements
Patches
The game has a series of patches which must be installed in a specific order. The Sierra Help Pages provides a patches page which lists the patches in the order in which they must be installed.
- Adds additional features, such as a built-in help system, the ability for the cursor to highlight interactive elements, and tweaks difficulty of certain puzzles.
Retail 3rd-party installers
- 3rd-party installers for the retail version will automatically apply the latest official patches and configure the game for CD-less play.
Sierra Help Files
- Cross-platform due to its use of DOSBox (requires copy-pasting the installation folder onto the computer of your choice).[1]
- Does not remove interlacing in cutscenes.
SquirtTheCat
- Removes interlacing in cutscenes.
- Automatically applies aspect-corrected upscaling when the game is run at a resolution higher than SVGA.[1]
- Limited to Windows XP and higher.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | |
| Windows | |
| Mac OS (Classic) |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | |
| Windows | |
| Mac OS (Classic) |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy |
- ScummVM 2.1+ supports cloud saves on third-party cloud storage services. See the ScummVM documentation for details.
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 7, 9 | GOG.com version only. |
| DOS video modes | SVGA |
| Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||||
| Mac OS (Classic) |
System requirements
| DOS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 5.0 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel 80486DX | |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Other | 2X CD-ROM drive | |
| Mac OS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 7.1 | |
| Processor (CPU) | PowerPC 601 | |
| System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 MB | |
| Other | 2X CD-ROM drive Sound Manager 3.1 |
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| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8, 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7 compatible | DirectX 9 compatible |
- The Windows requirements are from the GOG.com version.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Verified by User:Expack3 on 2018-02-08