Blackwell Legacy

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[edit]

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

Game data[edit]

Configuration file location[edit]

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\acsetup.cfg^{[Note 1]}
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[edit]

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[edit]

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings[edit]

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

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

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		Pixel-perfect 320x240. Scaling algorithm is either nearest-neighbor or bilinear.
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[edit]

Keyboard and mouse	State	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[edit]

General settings.

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English

Issues fixed[edit]

"The requested adapter mode is not supported" error[edit]

Run the game in windowed mode^[1]

Other information[edit]

API[edit]

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9
DirectDraw	5
64-bit executable

System requirements[edit]

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

Notes

↑ When running this game without Administrator elevation, activity in %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMFILES(X86)%, and %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore\ (more details).

References

↑ Verified by User:Shooterboss on 2018-04-19

[gamedir-1] When running this game without Administrator elevation, activity in %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMFILES(X86)%, and %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore\ (more details).

[2] Verified by User:Shooterboss on 2018-04-19

[Note 1]

[1]

Developers

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