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The Faery Tale Adventure: Book I

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The Faery Tale Adventure: Book I
The Faery Tale Adventure: Book I cover
Developers
MicroIllusions
DOS Sculptured Software
Release dates
DOS 1989
The Faery Tale Adventure: Book I on Wikipedia
Faery Tale Adventure
The Faery Tale Adventure: Book I 1989
Halls of the Dead: Faery Tale Adventure II 1997

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Prompts for answers from manual, code wheel, etc.
DOS

Game data

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\*.FAE
Saves are A.FAE to H.FAE.
In-game settings are not stored between sessions.

Video settings

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Input settings

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues unresolved

Corrupted graphics in EGA mode

Corrupted graphics in EGA mode.
Corrupted graphics in EGA mode.
EGA graphics become corrupted if the mouse is moved while using the bird totem map item. This can be avoided by playing in CGA mode or not moving the mouse at all while on the map (exit the map with the keyboard).[1]

Other information

Command line arguments

This game has undocumented command line arguments (some commands have unknown effects).[2]
Command Description
-ccbskjspmstw Unknown
-k Adds delay to keyboard movements
-m Disables sounds completely
-nomouse Disables mouse
-save Disables saves
-verydark Unknown
-y Unknown
-x Unknown

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes CGA, EGA

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 512K
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) CGA, EGA

References