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Castle of Dr. Brain
Castle of Dr. Brain cover
Developers
Sierra On-Line
Engines
SCI1
Release dates
DOS 1991
Taxonomy
Series Dr. Brain
Castle of Dr. Brain on HowLongToBeat
Castle of Dr. Brain on IGDB
Castle of Dr. Brain guide on StrategyWiki
Castle of Dr. Brain on MobyGames
Castle of Dr. Brain on Wikipedia
Dr. Brain
Castle of Dr. Brain 1991
The Island of Dr. Brain 1992
The Lost Mind of Dr. Brain 1995
The Time Warp of Dr. Brain 1996
Dr. Brain Thinking Games: Puzzle Madness 1998
Dr. Brain Thinking Games: IQ Adventure 1998
Dr. Brain: Action Reaction 1999
Sierra Discovery Series
Mixed-Up (series)
Castle of Dr. Brain 1991
EcoQuest (series)
Alphabet Blocks 1992
Quarky & Quaysoo's Turbo Science 1992
The Island of Dr. Brain 1992
Pepper's Adventures in Time 1993
Ready, Set, Read with Bananas & Jack 1993
Spelling Jungle 1993
Turbo Learning: Mega Math 1993

Key points

Can be played on ScummVM.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Prompts for answers from manual, code wheel, etc.
DOS

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS

Save game data location

System Location
DOS

Save game cloud syncing

ScummVM 2.1+ supports cloud saves on third-party cloud storage services. See the ScummVM documentation for details.

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
For DOSBox toggle with Alt+ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
60 FPS and 120+ FPS

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

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

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 3.0
Processor (CPU) Intel 286 16 MHz
System memory (RAM) 640 KB
Hard disk drive (HDD)


References