Alone in the Dark
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Developers | |
---|---|
Infogrames | |
Publishers | |
Original EU | Infogrames |
Original NA | Interplay Entertainment |
Current | Atari |
Release dates | |
DOS | January 1, 1992 |
Mac OS (Classic) | 1994 |
Windows | April 14, 2011[1] |
macOS (OS X) | November 29, 2012[2] |
For the 2008 sequel, see Alone in the Dark (2008).
Key points
- Use DOSBox to run on modern systems.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
GOG.com | Includes Alone in the Dark 2 and Alone in the Dark 3. Pre-packaged with DOSBox.[3] | |||
Steam |
Game data
Alone in the Dark settings
To change an option, set the values and click Update.
To change an option, set the values and click Update.
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | |
Windows | |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/548090/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | <path-to-game>\SAVE*.ITD |
Windows | <path-to-game>\SAVE*.ITD[Note 2] |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/548090/pfx/[Note 1] |
- File names:
SAVE0.ITD
,SAVE1.ITD
etc.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Graphics settings (GOG.com version)
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
- If you haven't found a fix, check our DOSBox page for solutions.
Error when starting the game
- If an error doesn't let you into the game change the DOSBox output mode to something else.
The game is too slow/fast
- Just press Ctrl+F11 to slow down or Ctrl+F12 to speed up in DOSBox.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
DOS video modes |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||||
macOS (OS X) | |||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7 compatible | DirectX 9 compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo 2 GHz | Intel Core Duo 2 GHz+ |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (548090) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ 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).
References
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