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Latest revision as of 22:07, 16 January 2024

The Legend of Sword and Fairy
The Legend of Sword and Fairy cover
Developers
DOS Softstar Technology
Windows Softstar Technology
Publishers
Taiwan Softstar Technology
China Beijing Shuangyu Educational Electronic Co., Ltd.
Release dates
DOS July 7, 1995
Windows August 15, 1997
Taxonomy
Series The Legend of Sword and Fairy
The Legend of Sword and Fairy on Wikipedia
The Legend of Sword and Fairy 1995
New Legend of Sword and Fairy 2001
The Legend of Sword and Fairy 2 2003
Chinese Paladin 3 2003
Chinese Paladin 3 Side Story 2004
Chinese Paladin: Sword and Fairy 4 2007
Chinese Paladin: Sword and Fairy 5 2011
Chinese Paladin: Sword and Fairy 5 Prequel 2013
Chinese Paladin: Sword and Fairy 6 2015
Sword and Fairy 7 2021
Sword and Fairy Inn 2 2022

Warnings

This game is only playable in English with a fan translation (see Localizations for details and other supported languages).

Key points

Also known as PAL, and sometimes unofficially translated into The Magic Sword and the Chivalrous Youngsters or Chinese Paladin.[1]

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
DOS
Official website
DRM-free
Perfect Patch for PAL WIN95
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Pre-configured with SDLPAL and DOSBOX
Windows
DOS

Essential improvements

SDL-based reimplementation

SDLPAL is an SDL-based reimplementation that adds Windows, Linux, and Mac support, as well as the ability to use Xbox controllers for the game.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1546570/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
DOS
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1546570/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
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
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Download here
Simplified Chinese

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

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


Notes

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

References