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Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders

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Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders
Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders cover
Developers
LucasArts
Publishers
Disney Interactive Studios
Engines
Original SCUMM
Re-release ScummVM
Release dates
DOS January 1, 1988
Windows March 19, 2015[1]
macOS (OS X) March 19, 2015[1]
Linux March 19, 2015[1]
Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders on Wikipedia

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page

Key Points

At any time, press F5 to Save, Load, or return to the launcher menu of ScummVM. This will let you access advanced options and quit the game as well.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
DOS
GOG.com
DRM-free
 Pre-packaged with ScummVM.[2]
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location

Save game data location

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System Location
The file extension of saves will be an s followed by two numbers, starting from 00. Example: Zak.s06
The Saves folder can be changed to any folder by going to ScummVM's options (F5 in-game).

Video settings

General settings for ScummVM, the emulator included in the GOG edition. It is also available for free download from the ScummVM Team's official website.
General settings for ScummVM, the emulator included in the GOG edition. It is also available for free download from the ScummVM Team's official website.

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Input settings

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Audio settings

Audio Settings for the ScummVM emulator, which is included in the GOG version and compatible with retail versions.
Audio Settings for the ScummVM emulator, which is included in the GOG version and compatible with retail versions.

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

System requirements[3]

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP/Vista/7/8/10
Processor (CPU) 1 GHz 1.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 130 MB 170 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 7 Compatible DirectX 9 Compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.7 or later
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz or better
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 130 MB 170 MB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB, OpenGL Compatible
Other Apple Mouse with Secondary button/click enabled Two-Button Mouse
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 14.04 / Linux Mint 17
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 130 MB 170 MB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB, OpenGL Compatible

References