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Hellbender

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Hellbender
Hellbender cover
Developers
Terminal Reality
Publishers
Microsoft Game Studios
Release dates
Windows August 31, 1996
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Key points

The setup program must be run manually on modern versions of Windows.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
CD key
Windows
A trial version is available.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\system\HELLBEND.INI[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\data\*.hel[Note 1]
Save files (*.hel) can be stored anywhere (this location is used by default).

Video settings

Video settings.
Video settings.

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Input settings

Input settings.
Input settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
8
Online play
8

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Issues fixed

"This Setup program is not intended to be used with your version of Windows" error when installing

Run setup manually[1]
  1. Open a command prompt window.
  2. Run the following command: G:\setup\acmsetup /Z customui /T Furyw32.stf /S g:\ (replace both instances of G: with the optical drive letter).
  3. Follow the setup steps normally.

Corrupted graphics in fullscreen mode

Use dgVoodoo 2[2]
  1. Download dgVoodoo 2.
  2. Extract the contents of the MS folder into the installation folder.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Smacker Video Technology

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 75 Intel Pentium 90
System memory (RAM) 8 MB 16+ MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 32 MB 77 MB
Video card (GPU) SVGA bus video, 256-color display
DirectX 2.0 compatible 		3-D accelerated graphics card
Other 4X CD-ROM

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).

References