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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Betrayal in Antara - Cover.jpg | |cover = Betrayal in Antara - Cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Sierra | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Sierra On-Line}} |
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Dynamix}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Dynamix}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sierra | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sierra On-Line|Retail}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Activision}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Activision|Digital}} |
| + | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July 1997}} |
| − | |gogcom | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows 3.x|July 1997}} |
| − | |wikipedia = | + | |taxonomy = |
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Turn-based }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person, Bird's-eye view }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select, Direct control }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | RPG }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Fantasy }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Krondor }} | ||
| + | |steam appid = 559640 | ||
| + | |gogcom id = 1207660983 | ||
| + | |gogcom id side = 1207658850 | ||
| + | |hltb = 1012 | ||
| + | |lutris = betrayal-in-antara | ||
| + | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |mobygames = 695 | ||
| + | |wikipedia = Betrayal in Antara | ||
| + | |winehq = 2853 | ||
| + | |license = commercial | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{Introduction | ||
| + | |introduction = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{ | + | {{GOG.com links|1207660983|krondor_series|for game series}} |
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/559640/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| GOG | betrayal_at_krondor | DRM-free |}} | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows 3.x, Windows}} |
| − | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | betrayal_at_krondor | DRM-free | Bundled with [[Betrayal at Krondor]]. Patched with [[#XP/Vista installer|XP/Vista patch]].<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Expack3|date=14 September 2015|comment=}}</ref>| | Windows}} |
| + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 559640 | Steam | Bundled with [[Betrayal at Krondor]]. | | Windows }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{ii}} A free demo version is available from [https://archive.org/details/BetrayalInAntaraDemo Archive.org]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| + | ===Patches=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} The [http://www.sierrahelp.com/Patches-Updates/Patches-Updates-Games/KrondorSeriesUpdates.html 1.1 Update] fixes issues during chapter loading as well as miscellaneous issues. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===XP/Vista installer=== | ||
| + | Download [http://www.squirtthecat.com/games/betrayal_in_antara/index.html here]. | ||
| + | {{ii}} Updates the game to natively support modern Windows operating systems, 24/32-bit color, and additional bugfixes. | ||
| + | {{ii}} Includes the official 1.1 update. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Game data== | ||
| + | ===Save game data location=== | ||
| + | {{Game data| | ||
| + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|game}}\SAVE\|{{p|appdata}}\Sierra\Betrayal in Antara\}} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{ii}} In-game settings are stored in each save file rather than shared. | ||
| + | {{ii}} Game data is stored in <code>{{p|appdata}}</code> when using the [[#XP/Vista installer|XP/Vista fix]] (the GOG.com version includes this fix). | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
| + | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| + | |discord = | ||
| + | |discord notes = | ||
| + | |epic games launcher = | ||
| + | |epic games launcher notes = | ||
| + | |gog galaxy = false | ||
| + | |gog galaxy notes = | ||
| + | |origin = | ||
| + | |origin notes = | ||
| + | |steam cloud = false | ||
| + | |steam cloud notes = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Image|BetrayalAntara Options1.png|In-game options (Section 1/2)}} |
| − | |wsgf link = | + | {{Image|BetrayalAntara Options2.png|In-game options (Section 2/2)}} |
| − | |widescreen wsgf award = | + | {{Video |
| − | |multimonitor wsgf award = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/betrayal-antara/en |
| − | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | + | |widescreen wsgf award = unsupported |
| − | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | + | |multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported |
| − | |widescreen resolution = | + | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = unsupported |
| − | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = unsupported |
| − | |multimonitor = | + | |widescreen resolution = false |
| + | |widescreen resolution notes= 640x480 only. The [[#XP/Vista installer|XP/Vista fix]] scales the image to fit the desktop resolution. | ||
| + | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
| − | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = false |
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
| − | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = false |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
| − | |fov = | + | |fov = false |
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
| − | |windowed = | + | |windowed = false |
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
| − | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = false |
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = false |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
| − | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = false |
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| − | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = unknown |
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
| + | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
| − | | | + | |60 fps = unknown |
| − | | | + | |60 fps notes = |
| − | | | + | |120 fps = unknown |
| − | | | + | |120 fps notes = |
| + | |hdr = unknown | ||
| + | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
| − | |key remap = | + | |key remap = false |
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
| − | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = false |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
| − | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = true |
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
| − | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |mouse sensitivity = false |
| + | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
| + | |invert mouse y-axis = false | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
| − | |controller support = | + | |controller support = false |
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
|full controller = unknown | |full controller = unknown | ||
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|controller remap = unknown | |controller remap = unknown | ||
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
| + | |controller sensitivity = unknown | ||
| + | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
|invert controller y-axis = unknown | |invert controller y-axis = unknown | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
| − | |touchscreen = | + | |touchscreen = false |
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
| + | |controller hotplug = false | ||
| + | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
| + | |haptic feedback = false | ||
| + | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
| + | |simultaneous input = unknown | ||
| + | |simultaneous input notes = | ||
| + | |steam input api = unknown | ||
| + | |steam input api notes = | ||
| + | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
| + | |steam hook input notes = | ||
| + | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
| + | |steam input presets notes = | ||
| + | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
| − | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = false |
| − | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Ambient, dialogue; on/off only. |
| − | |surround sound = | + | |surround sound = false |
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = always on |
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
| − | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
| − | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = false |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
| + | |red book cd audio = | ||
| + | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = German | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = Retail only; [https://www.compiware-forum.de/downloads/file/620-betrayal-in-antara-german-patch/ download for digital versions] | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Other information== | ||
| + | ===API=== | ||
| + | {{API | ||
| + | |direct3d versions = | ||
| + | |direct3d notes = | ||
| + | |directdraw versions = | ||
| + | |directdraw notes = | ||
| + | |opengl versions = | ||
| + | |opengl notes = | ||
| + | |glide versions = | ||
| + | |glide notes = | ||
| + | |software mode = | ||
| + | |software mode notes = | ||
| + | |mantle support = | ||
| + | |mantle support notes = | ||
| + | |vulkan versions = | ||
| + | |vulkan notes = | ||
| + | |dos modes = | ||
| + | |dos modes notes = | ||
| + | |shader model versions = | ||
| + | |shader model notes = | ||
| + | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
| + | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |windows exe notes = | ||
| + | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos app notes = | ||
| + | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
| − | |OSfamily = Windows | + | |OSfamily = Windows 3.x |
| − | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 3.1 |
| − | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = 80486DX2 66 MHz |
| − | | | + | |minRAM = 16 MB |
| − | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 20 MB |
| − | |minGPU = | + | |minGPU = 256-color support |
| + | |minother = 4X CD-ROM drive | ||
| − | |recOS = | + | |recOS = 95 |
| − | | | + | |notes = {{ii}} The GOG.com release uses an [[#XP/Vista installer|unofficial patch]], which requires Windows XP or higher and DirectX 9.0c support. |
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | | | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{References}} | ||
Latest revision as of 20:32, 28 July 2023
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Sierra On-Line | |
| Dynamix | |
| Publishers | |
| Retail | Sierra On-Line |
| Digital | Activision |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | July 1997 |
| Windows 3.x | July 1997 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Turn-based |
| Perspectives | First-person, Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Point and select, Direct control |
| Genres | RPG |
| Themes | Fantasy |
| Series | Krondor |
 |
|
| Krondor | |
|---|---|
| Betrayal at Krondor | 1993 |
| Betrayal in Antara | 1997 |
| Return to Krondor | 1998 |
Betrayal in Antara is a singleplayer first-person and bird's-eye view RPG game in the Krondor series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
|
||
| GOG.com | |
Bundled with Betrayal at Krondor. Patched with XP/Vista patch.[1] | |
|
| Steam | |
Bundled with Betrayal at Krondor. | |
- A free demo version is available from Archive.org.
Essential improvements
Patches
- The 1.1 Update fixes issues during chapter loading as well as miscellaneous issues.
XP/Vista installer
Download here.
- Updates the game to natively support modern Windows operating systems, 24/32-bit color, and additional bugfixes.
- Includes the official 1.1 update.
Game data
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\SAVE\[Note 1] %APPDATA%\Sierra\Betrayal in Antara\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/559640/pfx/[Note 2] |
- In-game settings are stored in each save file rather than shared.
- Game data is stored in
%APPDATA%when using the XP/Vista fix (the GOG.com version includes this fix).
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
In-game options (Section 1/2)
In-game options (Section 2/2)
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | 640x480 only. The XP/Vista fix scales the image to fit the desktop resolution. | ||
| 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) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
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 |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Ambient, dialogue; on/off only. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| German | Retail only; download for digital versions |
Other information
API
| Executable | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Windows 3.x version might be playable on a 64-bit OS using winevdm. |
System requirements
| Windows 3.x | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 3.1 | 95 |
| Processor (CPU) | 80486DX2 66 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 256-color support | |
| Other | 4X CD-ROM drive | |
- The GOG.com release uses an unofficial patch, which requires Windows XP or higher and DirectX 9.0c support.
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (559640) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 14 September 2015