The 7th Guest
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| Developers | |
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| Trilobyte | |
| Publishers | |
| Virgin Interactive | |
| Engines | |
| Groovie | |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | April 1, 1993 |
| Mac OS (Classic) | January 1, 1993 |
| Windows | February 9, 2012[1] |
| macOS (OS X) | April 23, 2013[2] |
| Linux | October 19, 2013[3] |
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| The 7th Guest | |
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| The 7th Guest | 1993 |
| The 11th Hour | 1995 |
| Uncle Henry's Playhouse | 1996 |
| The 7th Guest: 25th Anniversary Edition | 2019 |
| The 13th Doll: A Fan Game of The 7th Guest | 2019 |
| The 7th Guest VR | 2023 |
Key points
- Can be run under ScummVM.
General information
- List of known issues with The 7th Guest and ScummVM.
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Essential improvements
James Woodcock's remastered soundtrack
- Original MIDI soundtrack rearranged and re-recorded using modern professional audio equipment
- Requires ScummVM
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game>\GROOVIE.INI |
| Windows | |
| Mac OS (Classic) | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game>\t7g.* |
| Windows | <path-to-game>\t7g.*[Note 1] |
| Mac OS (Classic) | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux |
- Save games are named
t7g.001,t7g.002, etc.
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DOS video modes | MCGA, VGA, SVGA, SVGA (VESA) |
| Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||||
| macOS (OS X) | |||||
| Linux | |||||
| Mac OS (Classic) |
System requirements
| DOS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | DOS 5.0 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 80386DX | 80486SX 20 MHz or faster |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 MB | 4 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 512 KB of VRAM | 1 MB of VRAM |
| Other | 1x CD-ROM drive | |
| Mac OS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7.0 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Motorola 68030 20 MHz | Motorola 68040 32 MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 MB | 8 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 MB | |
| Other | 1x CD-ROM drive | |
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | NT |
| Processor (CPU) | 80486DX4 100 MHz | Intel Pentium 90 |
| System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | 1 MB of VRAM DirectX 3 compatible | |
| Other | 4x CD-ROM drive | |
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).