Pathways into Darkness

Pathways into Darkness

Developers
	Bungie Software
Release dates
Mac OS (Classic)	August 1993
macOS (OS X)	April 9, 2013

Key points

Ports available for modern systems (see Version differences).

General information

Bungie.net - The developer's site

Pid.Bungie.org - One of the biggest Pathways into Darkness fan sites around

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail
Mac App Store		A free modern port of the original. See OS X Port for details.

Version differences

Aleph One: Pathways Into Darkness

• Source port running on the Aleph One engine.
• Includes quality of life features not present in the original, such as the ability to change the difficulty, play in full screen, and more.
• A fairly accurate recreation, albeit with a few differences due to engine disparities (see the readme for a comprehensive list).
• Available on Windows, Mac, and Linux.

OS X Port

• Port developed by Man Up Time, LLC for OS X systems.
• Faithful recreation of the original.

Essential improvements

Pathways Save Inspector

A save game file reader, it can tell the user valuable information such current location, single-use triggers encountered, and various other interesting data. It can read save files from both the full game and its demos.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Mac OS (Classic)
macOS (OS X)

Save game data location

System	Location
Mac OS (Classic)
macOS (OS X)

Audio settings

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
OpenGL		OS X only.

Executable	PPC	16-bit	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
macOS (OS X)
Mac OS (Classic)

System requirements

Mac OS (Classic)

macOS (OS X)

Mac OS
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	6.0.5	7
Processor (CPU)	Motorola 68020
System memory (RAM)	2 MB	4 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	4 MB
Video card (GPU)	256 colour capable