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Amber: Journeys Beyond

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Amber: Journeys Beyond
Amber: Journeys Beyond cover
Developers
Hue Forest Entertainment
Publishers
Hue Forest Entertainment
Re-releases Cendant Software
Re-releases Changeling Software
Re-releases Graphic Simulations Corporation
Engines
Macromedia Director 5
Release dates
Windows 1996
Mac OS (Classic) 1996
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Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
Mac OS

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
The only available resolution is 640x480.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
FMVs capped at 30 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

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
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

Issues fixed

Running on 64-bit Windows

Amber: Journeys Beyond uses a 16-bit installer that is incompatible with 64-bit versions of Windows. A replacement installer can be found here.

Other information

API

ExecutablePPC16-bit 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
Mac OS (Classic)

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes QuickTime

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel i486 DX2 66
System memory (RAM) 8 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 45 MB
Video card (GPU) High color 16-bit video card
Mac OS
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7.1
Processor (CPU) Motorola 68040
System memory (RAM) 8 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 24 MB


References