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Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror

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For the 2009 remake, see Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror - Remastered.

Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror
Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror cover
Developers
Revolution Software
Publishers
Virgin Interactive
Retail re-release Sold Out Software
Engines
Original Virtual Theatre
Re-release ScummVM
Release dates
Windows October 1997
macOS (OS X) (ScummVM) November 29, 2012[1]
Linux (ScummVM) March 20, 2015[2]
Reception
Metacritic 69
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Genres Adventure
Art styles Cartoon
Series Broken Sword
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Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror on IGDB
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Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror on Wikipedia
Broken Sword
Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars 1996
Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror 1997
Broken Sword 3: The Sleeping Dragon 2003
Broken Sword 4: The Angel of Death (Secrets of the Ark) 2006
Broken Sword 2.5: The Return of the Templars (unofficial) 2008
Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror - Remastered 2009
Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars: Director's Cut 2010
Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse 2013
Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged 2024
Broken Sword - Parzival's Stone 2024

Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror is a singleplayer adventure game in the Broken Sword series.

Key points

Can be run under ScummVM.

General information

Developer Discord server
Broken Sword Wiki
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Bundled with Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror - Remastered. Pre-configured with ScummVM.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
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Available as free DLC for Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror - Remastered. Pre-configured with ScummVM.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Demos

Demos are available from ScummVM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
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
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
ScummVM 2.1+ supports cloud saves on third-party cloud storage services. See the ScummVM documentation for details.

Video

General options.
General options.

Input

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
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sound Effects and Speech
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Czech
French
German
Hungarian
Fan translation.
Italian
Polish
Portuguese
Retail only.
Brazilian Portuguese
Retail only (Tec Toy).
Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DirectDraw 5
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
64-bit requires 64-bit build of ScummVM.

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Smacker

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel i486DX2 - 66 MHz
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4 GB
Video card (GPU) 1 MB of VRAM
DirectX 5 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.5.8
Processor (CPU) Intel Core Duo 2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 14.04, Mint 17
Processor (CPU) 1.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) 128 MB of VRAM


References