The Legend of Heroes V: Umi no Oriuta

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The Legend of Heroes V: Umi no Oriuta

Developers
	Nihon Falcom
Publishers
	Nihon Falcom
Traditional Chinese version	King's international
Simplified Chinese version	Shanghai Yistar
Release dates
Windows	December 9, 1999
Taxonomy
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer
Pacing	Turn-based
Perspectives	Third-person
Controls	Direct control
Genres	JRPG
Art styles	Anime
Themes	Steampunk
Series	The Legend of Heroes

Warnings

This game is not playable in English (see Localizations for supported languages).

The Legend of Heroes V: Umi no Oriuta is a singleplayer third-person JRPG game in the The Legend of Heroes series.

The title of the original Japanese edition is 英雄伝説V 海の檻歌(The Legend of Heroes V A Cagesong of the Ocean), Chinese title is 英雄传说V:海之槛歌(The Legend of Heroes V A Cagesong of the Ocean).

The official English version was first released on PSP. However, the release order is different from that in Japan. The title of PSP version is Legend of Heroes III Song of the Ocean.

Key points

The world outlook and plot are followed by The Legend of Heroes III & IV in windows, DOS version is not included.

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail

In Japan, game has three verions released. Corresponding to Windows 98 / me, Windows XP and Windows Vista respectively. However, except for some compatibility problems, any version can run on Windows 7 or latter.

Japanese digital release available on Magino Drive,based on Windows Vista version.

NO CD patch by wdx04

Only applicable to Windows 98 / Me version.

NO CD patch
Download ED5_NoCDPatchProgram.exe. Copy to <path-to-game> Patch ED5_WIN.exe Copy all .WAV file on ED5_WIN\WAVE\ in CD/DVD to <path-to-game>\wave

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\ED5_CFG.EXE

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\SAVEDATA

Video

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
High-fidelity upscaling		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Ray tracing (RT)

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

PlayStation controllers		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

Generic/other controllers		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Due to mciSendCommand API problems, game will lag in Windows XP or latter with MIDI music.

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

Solve the game lag caused by MIDI

Solve the game lag caused by MIDI
Download mcihook. Run mcihook Keep mcihook in the background and start the game.

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
Simplified Chinese				Shanghai Yistar realease only
Traditional Chinese				King's release only
Japanese				Japan release only

Other information

API

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	98
Processor (CPU)	PentiumII/300MHz
System memory (RAM)	128MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	1.3GB
Video card (GPU)	16 MB of VRAM