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'''General information'''
 
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{{mm}} [http://sierrachest.com/index.php?a=games&id=34&title=laura-bow-2&fld=general The Sierra Chest entry]
 
{{mm}} [http://sierrachest.com/index.php?a=games&id=34&title=laura-bow-2&fld=general The Sierra Chest entry]
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  |language  = English
 
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The Dagger of Amon Ra
The Dagger of Amon Ra cover
Developers
Sierra On-Line
Publishers
Retail Sierra On-Line
Digital Activision
Engines
SCI 1.1
Release dates
DOS 1992
Windows (ScummVM) February 16, 2017[1]
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Point and select
Genres Adventure
Themes Detective/mystery
Series Laura Bow
The Dagger of Amon Ra on MobyGames
The Dagger of Amon Ra on Wikipedia
Laura Bow
The Colonel's Bequest 1989
The Dagger of Amon Ra 1992
Parlor Games with Laura Bow 1992

The Dagger of Amon Ra is a singleplayer third-person adventure game in the Laura Bow series.

General information

Can be played on ScummVM.
The Sierra Chest entry
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
DOS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
DOS
Windows

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
ScummVM 2.1+ supports cloud saves on third-party cloud storage services. See the ScummVM documentation for details.

Video

Input

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
German

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes MCGA, EGA, VGA

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) Intel 286
System memory (RAM) 640 kB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) MCGA, EGA
Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 7 compatible


References

  1. Release: The Dagger of Amon Ra - GOG.com - last accessed on 2019-03-29