Dragon History

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Dragon History
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First release 1995
Also known as Dračí Historie
Developed by NoSense
Published by Vochozka Trading
Distributed by (unknown)
Platforms DOS,
Windows (2006 rerelease)
Resolution 320x200, 256 colors
Engine Draci
Support Since ScummVM 1.1.0
Available for
Purchase
The full game can be
legally downloaded from
the official game page

Dragon History, also known as Dračí Historie in the Czech Republic where it was first published, is a game by NoSense. In this game, the main hero is a little dragon called Bert, who is searching for his father that disappeared a short time ago, and remedy the mischiefs that he committed with evil magic wand Eveline.

The walkthrough is available on the Dragon History website.

Supported versions

There are 4 language variants of the game: Czech, English, Polish and German. Each of them is distributed in a separate archive. The only official version is the Czech one, and the English, Polish and German ports have always been work in progress and never officially released. Although all texts are fully translated, it is known that some of them contain typos.

There exists an optional Czech dubbing for the game. For bandwidth reasons, you can download it separately and then unpack it to the directory of the game. You can listen to the Czech dubbing with all language variants of the game, while reading the subtitles.

Installation

Required data files

For more information on how ScummVM uses game data files, see the user documentation.

DOS CD

  • ANIM.DFW
  • Big.fon
  • CD.SAM (dummy dubbing file, can be replaced by a real one with Czech dubbing)
  • CD2.SAM
  • CMF.INS
  • HRA.DFW
  • HUDBA*.MID
  • IKONY.DFW
  • INIT.DFW
  • MAPY.DFW
  • MIST.DFW
  • OBJEKTY.DFW
  • OBR_AN.DFW
  • OBR_IK.DFW
  • OBR_MAS.DFW
  • PALETY.DFW
  • RETEZCE.DFW
  • ROZH*.DFW
  • Small.fon

Default controls

To change these controls, use the Keymaps tab in the global or game-specific settings. For more information, see the user documentation

  • Use the left mouse button click to walk and the right mouse button click to use an item or talk.
  • Use any mouse button click to skip the current spoken sentence.

In addition the following hotkeys are supported:

Hotkey Description
F5 Display Global Main Menu
i Show inventory
m Show map
Escape Skip the intro, exit map/inventory
q Turn on/off quick walking

External links