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Revision as of 10:57, 7 August 2018

Dark Side of the Sun: Der Stab des Lichts
Dark Side of the Sun: Der Stab des Lichts cover
Developers
Motelsoft
Release dates
DOS 1995

Warnings

This game is not playable in English (see Localizations for supported languages).
Dark Side of the Sun
Dark Side of the Sun: Der Stab des Lichts 1995
Dark Side of the Sun - Teil II: Palast der Verdammnis 1995
Dark Side of the Sun - Teil III: Simon der Zauberer 1996

Key points

Re-released as freeware.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
DOS
Developer website
DRM-free
DOS

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Use launch parameters[1]
  1. Run the game once normally to configure sound card settings.
  2. Launch the game with the necessary parameter(s):
  • For the normal game, run the game with RPG_V MOT
  • For the bonus dungeon, run the game with RPG_V MOT 215 66

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\RPGSOU.INF
In-game settings are not stored between sessions.

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\*.RGM
<path-to-game>\RPARTY.DAT
*.RGM files are save slots.
RPARTY.DAT contains the generated party.

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
German

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes VGA

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) 486/33 MHz
System memory (RAM) 2 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 11 MB
Video card (GPU) VGA
1 MB of VRAM

References

  1. ↑ Verified by User:Garrett on November 14, 2017
    These lines are from SUNSTART.BAT and SUNEXTRA.BAT. The MOT parameter is case-sensitive.