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Eye of the Beholder

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Eye of the Beholder
Eye of the Beholder cover
Developers
Westwood Associates
Publishers
Strategic Simulations, Inc.
Engines
Kyra[1]
Release dates
DOS 1991
Windows August 20, 2015[2]
macOS (OS X) August 20, 2015[2]
Linux August 20, 2015[2]
Eye of the Beholder guide on StrategyWiki
Eye of the Beholder on Wikipedia
Eye of the Beholder
Subseries of Dungeons & Dragons
Eye of the Beholder 1991
Eye of the Beholder II: The Legend of Darkmoon 1991
Eye of the Beholder III: Assault on Myth Drannor 1993

Key points

Can be run under ScummVM

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Prompts for answers from manual, code wheel, etc.
Run in DOSBox.
DOS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Pre-packaged with DOSBox. Bundled with Eye of the Beholder II: The Legend of Darkmoon and Eye of the Beholder III: Assault on Myth Drannor.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
The retail version prompts for copy protection answers from the manual. The GOG.com version has the copy protection cracked (type anything, then press Enter).[3]

Essential improvements

The All-Seeing Eye

The All-Seeing Eye is a program for Windows that adds various optional features when playing the DOS version in DOSBox (automap, save backups, etc.)

Game data

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\EOBDATA.SAV
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
EOBDATA.SAV contains both settings and save data.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy

Video settings

General settings.
General settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
German
Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes CGA, Tandy, EGA, VGA
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 2.1
Processor (CPU) 8088 / 8086
System memory (RAM) 640 KB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) CGA, EGA, MCGA, Tandy, VGA

References