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The Legend of Kyrandia

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The Legend of Kyrandia
The Legend of Kyrandia cover
Developers
Westwood Studios
Mac OS (Classic) The Dreamers Guild
Publishers
Virgin Games
Mac OS MacPlay
Engines
Kyra
Release dates
DOS May 1992
Mac OS (Classic) 1993
Windows September 12, 2013[1]
macOS (OS X) November 15, 2013[2]
The Legend of Kyrandia on Wikipedia
Legend of Kyrandia
The Legend of Kyrandia 1992
The Legend of Kyrandia: Hand of Fate 1993
The Legend of Kyrandia: Malcolm's Revenge 1994

Key points

Also known as The Legend of Kyrandia: Book One
Can be run under ScummVM

General information

Hardcore Gaming 101 - Comprehensive feature
Game Nostalgia - Detailed game information, developer interviews and game-related media
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Prompts for answers from manual, code wheel, etc.
Floppy and CD-ROM "talkie" release. Floppy version uses manual-based copy protection.
DOS
Mac OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
CD-ROM "talkie" re-release. Pre-packaged with ScummVM. Includes the Official Prima Strategy Guide for the series.
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Essential improvements

Patches

The latest official patch for the floppy release can be found here.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\WWSETUP.CFG
Windows
Mac OS (Classic)
macOS (OS X)

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\_KYRA???.SAV
Windows
Mac OS (Classic)
macOS (OS X)

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy

Video settings

300px
Graphics settings (GOG.com version)

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Input settings

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Audio settings

Audio settings
Audio settings

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Speech in CD-ROM version only.
French
German
Spanish
Local retail floppy version only.
Italian
Local retail floppy version only.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes MCGA, VGA 320x200
ExecutablePPC16-bit 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Mac OS (Classic)

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 3.3
Processor (CPU) Intel 8088
System memory (RAM) 640 KB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 8 MB
Video card (GPU) VGA
The CD-ROM version requirements are: DOS 5.0, Intel 386, 2 MB RAM, 1 MB HDD and VGA.
Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 9 compatible
Mac OS
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 6.0.7
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 2 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)

References