Blackwell Legacy

The Blackwell Legacy

Developers
	Wadjet Eye Games
Engines
	Adventure Game Studio
Release dates
Windows	December 23, 2006
macOS (OS X)	January 24, 2013
Linux	September 23, 2014

Blackwell

Blackwell Legacy	2006
Blackwell Unbound	2007
Blackwell Convergence	2009
Blackwell Deception	2011
Blackwell Epiphany	2014

General information

Official Website

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Developer website
GamersGate		Demo also available.
GOG.com		Includes the first four games.
Steam

Game data

Configuration file location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\acsetup.cfg
macOS (OS X)	<path-to-game>/acsetup.cfg
Linux	<path-to-game>/acsetup.cfg

This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Blackwell Legacy v1.7\
macOS (OS X)	$HOME/Documents/My Saved Games/Blackwell Legacy v1.7/
Linux	$HOME/.local/share/Blackwell Legacy v1.7/
Steam	<path-to-game>/Saves/

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Graphics options for Blackwell Legacy accessed through <path-to-game>\winsetup.exe.

Graphics option	Option	Notes
Widescreen resolution		Always 320x240 or a multiple of it. Black bars can be toggled on fullscreen.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed		Set with winsetup.exe or use -windowed parameter.
Borderless fullscreen windowed		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)		Setting affects output resolution.
Vertical sync (Vsync)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS		Frame rate is locked to 40 FPS.

Input settings

Keyboard and mouse	Native	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

Audio settings

General settings.

Audio options	Native	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English

Issues fixed

"The requested adapter mode is not supported" error

Run the game in windowed mode

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
64-bit executable

System requirements

Windows

macOS (OS X)

Linux

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	ME
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium
System memory (RAM)	64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	200 MB
Video card (GPU)	640x400, 32-bit colour: 700 MHz system minimum 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 5 compatible