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Schizm: Mysterious Journey

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Schizm: Mysterious Journey
Schizm: Mysterious Journey cover
Developers
Detalion
Publishers
The Adventure Company
Europe LK Avalon
Engines
V-Cruise
Release dates
Windows October 17, 2001
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Continuous turn-based
Perspectives First-person
Controls Point and select
Genres Adventure
Art styles Pre-rendered graphics
Themes Sci-fi, Space
Series Mysterious Journey
Schizm: Mysterious Journey on HowLongToBeat
Schizm: Mysterious Journey on IGDB
Schizm: Mysterious Journey on MobyGames
Schizm: Mysterious Journey on Wikipedia
Mysterious Journey
Schizm: Mysterious Journey 2001
Mysterious Journey II: Chameleon 2003
Nemezis: Mysterious Journey III 2021

Schizm: Mysterious Journey is a singleplayer first-person adventure game in the Mysterious Journey series.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Steam
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Windows

Version differences

Two retail versions were released - on 5 CDs and 1 DVD. The DVD version contains graphical improvements, FMV intro cutscene and additional puzzles cut from the CD version.
GOG.com version is based on the DVD version[1]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Schizm.ini[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1709550/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Schizm.s**[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1709550/pfx/[Note 2]
Saves are Schizm.s00 to Schizm.s16.

Save game cloud syncing

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

Video

Game settings
Game settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
640x480 only.
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)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Gameplay is capped at 25 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
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sounds
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Dutch
French
German
Greek
Italian
Polish
Russian
Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Ogg Vorbis, QMDX
Cutscenes PICVideo Motion JPEG

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium II 300 MHz (CD version)
Intel Pentium II 333 MHz (DVD version)
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 200 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 7.0 compatible
Other 12x CD-ROM drive (CD version)
2x DVD-ROM drive (DVD version)


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
  2. 2.0 2.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1709550/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (1709550) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. gog.com - last accessed on 28 May 2023