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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Attic Entertainment Software}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Attic Entertainment Software}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Starbyte Software}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Starbyte Software|Retail}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Unique Games|Digital}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|1991}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|1991}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 7, 2022|wrapper=DOSBox}}
 
|taxonomy    =  
 
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
|steam appid  =  
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|steam appid  = 1260920
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom id    =  
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|gogcom id    = 1619589792
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|mobygames    = 6371
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = Spirit of Adventure
 
|wikipedia    = Spirit of Adventure
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|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
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'''General information'''
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{{GOG.com links|1619589792|spirit_of_adventure}}
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1260920/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | physical |  |  | DOS }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | physical |  |  | DOS }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | spirit_of_adventure | DRM-free | Pre-packaged with [[DOSBox]]. |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 1260920 | Steam | Pre-packaged with [[DOSBox]]. |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
 
==Essential improvements==
 
 
===Grid Cartographer===
 
{{ii}} Supported by [https://gridcartographer.com Grid Cartographer]. Its Game Link feature assists in creating the game map. This is '''not''' an automap. From the Grid Cartographer's documentation. (note: this is not free software! the 'gamer' edition costs $19,99 and the 'professional' costs $49,99)
 
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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{{ii}} {{file|GAME}} (no extension) contains save data. [[#"File GAME is missing!" error when saving|Progress cannot be saved]] if this file is missing (the game cannot make it automatically).
 
{{ii}} {{file|GAME}} (no extension) contains save data. [[#"File GAME is missing!" error when saving|Progress cannot be saved]] if this file is missing (the game cannot make it automatically).
 
{{ii}} This game does not store any settings.
 
{{ii}} This game does not store any settings.
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
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{{Save game cloud syncing
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|discord                  =
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|discord notes            =
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|epic games launcher      =
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|epic games launcher notes =
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|gog galaxy                = false
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|gog galaxy notes          =
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|origin                    =
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|ubisoft connect notes    =
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==Video==
 
==Video==
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|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|vsync                      = false
 
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
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|macos intel 32-bit app =  
 
|macos intel 32-bit app =  
 
|macos intel 64-bit app =  
 
|macos intel 64-bit app =  
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|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
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|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
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Latest revision as of 13:36, 11 August 2023

Spirit of Adventure
Spirit of Adventure cover
Developers
Attic Entertainment Software
Publishers
Retail Starbyte Software
Digital Unique Games
Release dates
DOS 1991
Windows (DOSBox) February 7, 2022
Spirit of Adventure on MobyGames
Spirit of Adventure on Wikipedia

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Prompts for answers from manual, code wheel, etc.
DOS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Pre-packaged with DOSBox.
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Pre-packaged with DOSBox.
Windows

Game data

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\GAME
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1260920/pfx/[Note 1]
GAME (no extension) contains save data. Progress cannot be saved if this file is missing (the game cannot make it automatically).
This game does not store any settings.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
For DOSBox toggle with Alt+ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
60 FPS
120+ FPS

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Some English version shortcuts are based on German words (e.g. J/N for Yes/No).[1]
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Everything is text-based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
German

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes EGA, VGA

Issues fixed

"File GAME is missing!" error when saving

This game cannot make a save file automatically if it is missing.
Make GAME file manually[1]
  1. Go to the installation folder.
  2. Make an empty text file called GAME (no extension). Saving will now work correctly.

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 512 KB
Hard disk drive (HDD)


Notes

  1. Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Verified by User:Garrett on October 25, 2017