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Arctic Adventure
Arctic Adventure cover
Developers
Apogee Software
Engines
FAST[1]
Release dates
DOS October 9, 1991[1]
Windows October 23, 2014[2]
macOS (OS X) May 5, 2015[3]
Arctic Adventure on Wikipedia
Nevada Smith
Pharaoh's Tomb 1990
Arctic Adventure 1991

Key points

Re-released as freeware on March 20, 2009.[4]

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Use DOSBox (see Run in DOSBox).
DOS
Official website
DRM-free
Windows

Essential improvements

Run in DOSBox

To run correctly in DOSBox, set cycles=5000 since auto or max may cause the game to not start. Leave all other DOSBox settings at their defaults.[5]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\AA*.CFG
Windows <path-to-game>\AA*.CFG[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/358170/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\AA*.SAV
<path-to-game>\AA*.HS
Windows <path-to-game>\AA*.SAV[Note 1]
<path-to-game>\AA*.HS[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/358170/pfx/[Note 2]
AA*.SAV stores save data.
AA*.HS stores high scores.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 3.0
Processor (CPU) 8086
System memory (RAM) 384 KB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) CGA

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References