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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Daedalic Entertainment}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Daedalic Entertainment}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Daedalic Entertainment}}
 
 
|engines      =
 
|engines      =
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Visionaire}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Visionaire}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 22, 2012}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 22, 2012}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|January 4, 2013}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|January 4, 2013}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|the-dark-eye-chains-of-satinav|75}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|10888/the-dark-eye-chains-of-satinav|74}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|the-dark-eye-chains-of-satinav|75}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Adventure }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | The Dark Eye }}
 
|steam appid  = 203830
 
|steam appid  = 203830
|gogcom page  = the_dark_eye_chains_of_satinav
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|gogcom id    = 1207659133
 +
|hltb        = 9826
 +
|lutris      = the-dark-eye-chains-of-satinav
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
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|mobygames    = 57277
 
|wikipedia    = The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav
 
|wikipedia    = The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav
 
|winehq      = 14356
 
|winehq      = 14356
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|license      = commercial
 +
}}
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{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 +
|release history  =
 +
 +
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|The Dark Eye}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{GOG.com links|the_dark_eye_chains_of_satinav|the_dark_eye_chains_of_satinav}}
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{{GOG.com links|1207659133|the_dark_eye_chains_of_satinav}}
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/203830/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/203830/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=1465 Steam Users' Forums]
 
 
{{mm}} [http://forum.daedalic.de/viewforum.php?f=14 Daedalic Forums]
 
{{mm}} [http://forum.daedalic.de/viewforum.php?f=14 Daedalic Forums]
  
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1699-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1699-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
{{Availability/row| GOG | the_dark_eye_chains_of_satinav | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | the_dark_eye_chains_of_satinav | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GMG | the-dark-eye-chains-of-satinav | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | the-dark-eye-chains-of-satinav | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| MacApp | id620445124 | MacApp | | | OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 203830 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 203830 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| ZOOM Platform | the-dark-eye-chains-of-satinav | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Skip intro videos===
 
===Skip intro videos===
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox|description=Rename/delete video.vv000/003|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
{{Fixbox/fix|Rename/delete video.vv000/003|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
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# Delete or rename {{file|video.vv000}} and {{file|video.vv003}}.
# Go into the <code>videos</code> folder.
 
# Delete or rename <code>video.vv000</code> and <code>video.vv003</code>.
 
 
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Daedalic Entertainment\Satinav\Savegames}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Daedalic Entertainment\Satinav\Savegames}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Daedalic Entertainment\Satinav\Savegames}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Daedalic Entertainment\Satinav\Savegames}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
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|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = false
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|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes    =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
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|gog galaxy                = false
|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =
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|origin                   =  
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|origin notes             =  
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|steam cloud               = true
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|steam cloud notes        =
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|ubisoft connect          =
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|ubisoft connect notes    =  
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|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Satinavexternal.jpg|Video and Audio settings}}
 
{{Image|Satinavexternal.jpg|Video and Audio settings}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = hackable
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|borderless windowed        = unknown
|borderless windowed notes  = Use [[#Glossary:Borderless_fullscreen_windowed#Borderless Gaming|Borderless Gaming]] or similar software.
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|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = unknown
 
|anisotropic                = unknown
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                = Cannot be turned off
 
|vsync notes                = Cannot be turned off
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|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
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|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{Image|Satinavinput.jpg|Input settings}}
 
{{Image|Satinavinput.jpg|Input settings}}
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = unknown
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|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support notes  =
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
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|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers         = unknown
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|other controllers notes  =  
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|other button prompts     = unknown
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|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
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|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam input api notes    =
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|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
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|steam input presets      = unknown
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|steam input presets notes =
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|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 +
}}
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 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Steam only.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Steam only; [https://www.compiware-forum.de/downloads/file/244-the-dark-eye-chains-of-satinav-german-patch/ download for GOG.com version]
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Steam only.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Steam only.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Steam only.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|notes    = Fan translation, [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=353378978 download].
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 9.0c
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
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|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        = 2
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|metal support          =
 +
|metal support notes    =
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  =
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = false
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = false
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = true
 +
|macos arm app          =
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minVRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minOGL  = 2.0
 
|minOGL  = 2.0
 +
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
}}
 
}}
  

Latest revision as of 00:29, 6 January 2024

The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav
The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav cover
Developers
Daedalic Entertainment
Engines
Visionaire
Release dates
Windows June 22, 2012
macOS (OS X) January 4, 2013
Reception
Metacritic 75
OpenCritic 74
IGDB 75
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Controls Point and select
Genres Adventure
Themes Fantasy
Series The Dark Eye
The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav on HowLongToBeat
The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav on IGDB
The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav on MobyGames
The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav on Wikipedia
The Dark Eye
Realms of Arkania (series)
Drakensang (series)
The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav 2012
Memoria 2013
Demonicon 2013
Blackguards 2014
Skilltree Saga 2014
Blackguards 2 2015
The Dark Eye: Book of Heroes 2020

The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav is a singleplayer adventure game in the The Dark Eye series.

General information

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

Availability

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Rename/delete video.vv000/003[citation needed]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\videos.
  2. Delete or rename video.vv000 and video.vv003.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment\Satinav\Savegames
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/203830/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment\Satinav\Savegames
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/203830/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Video and Audio settings
Video and Audio settings

Input

Input settings
Input settings

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
Steam only.
German
Steam only; download for GOG.com version
Italian
Steam only.
Polish
Steam only.
Russian
Steam only.
Spanish
Fan translation, download.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
OpenGL 2
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) 2.5 GHz Single-Core-Processor or 2 GHz Dual-Core-Processor
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
OpenGL 2.0 compatible
DirectX 9.0c compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.7
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz (Dual Core) Intel
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5.5 GB
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References