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Black Dahlia
Black Dahlia cover
Developers
Take-Two Interactive
Publishers
Interplay Entertainment
Release dates
Windows February 25, 1998
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Controls Point and select
Genres Adventure
Art styles Digitized, Pre-rendered graphics
Themes Detective/mystery
Black Dahlia on HowLongToBeat
Black Dahlia on IGDB
Black Dahlia on MobyGames
Black Dahlia on Wikipedia

Black Dahlia is a singleplayer adventure game.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Released on 8 CDs.
Windows

Essential improvements

Patch

The Patch v1.01 fixes various bugs in the game. A NoCD Patch v03 is also available on the same link.

DxWnd

With DxWnd, it's possible to deinterlace the FMV videos and make the game playable in Windows 11 as discussed here.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
The only available resolution is 640x480.
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

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
French
Italian
Brazilian Portuguese
[1]

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 5
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 90 MHz
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 20 MB
Video card (GPU) VGA card
512 KB of VRAM
DirectX 5 compatible


References

  1. Big Box PC Games Brasil Wiki - last accessed on 2024-03-07