Key points
- The game doesn't include a tutorial, and the manual is not included in the digital versions. It is highly recommended that you read the manual before playing. You can download it here. An official hintbook with additional information is available here.
- The effects of many items are not exactly explained in their descriptions. You can find a list with the effects of all magic items here.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- List with item effects
- Offical manual
- Official Hintbook
Availability
Essential improvements
Patches
- The 1.0.0.6 Update fixes the save problem with the book options, provides some DirectSound workarounds, and addresses some intermittent crashes. The patch is already included in the GOG and Steam version.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video settings
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Input settings
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- Two buttons on your keyboard allow you to change perspective when the eye appears in the bottom left of the screen. On English keyboards, this is
[
and ]
. On German keyboards, it's ß
and ´
.
- Holding the CTRL key enables the alternate actions, e.g. sprinting instead of walking and only doing a single attack instead of all at once.
It is highly recommended that you read the manual to find these and other options, since they are not explained in-game.
Audio settings
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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German |
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Retail only, released under the name "Rückkehr nach Krondor". Can be added to the GOG and Steam versions with this patch (includes German voice acting and texts).[2] |
Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
7 |
|
Software renderer |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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System requirements
Windows |
|
Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
XP |
Vista, 7 |
Processor (CPU) |
1 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) |
256 MB |
512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
575 MB | |
Video card (GPU) |
DirectX 7 compatible
| DirectX 9 compatible |
- Requirements are for the GOG.com release.
Notes
References