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{{GameDescription|
{{GameDescription|
name=The Legend of Kyrandia|
name=The Legend of Kyrandia: Book One|
         image=http://www.scummvm.org/screenshots/other/kyra/scummvm_2_6_1.jpg|
         image=https://www.scummvm.org/data/screenshots/kyra/kyra1/kyra1_dos_en_1_2.jpg|
release=1992|
release=1992|
alternateNames=Legend of Kyrandia<br/>Kyrandria|
alternateNames=Legend of Kyrandia,<br />Kyrandia|
publisher=[[Westwood Studios]]|
publisher=[[Westwood Studios]]<br />[[Electronic Arts]]|
developer=[[Westwood Studios]]|
developer=[[Westwood Studios]]|
platforms=Amiga, DOS<br/>FM-Towns, Macintosh|
        distributor=[[Electronic Arts]]|
platforms=Amiga, DOS, FM-Towns,<br />Macintosh, PC-98|
resolution=320x200, 256 colors (DOS,<br>FM-Towns and Macintosh)<br>320x200, 32 colors (Amiga)<br>640x400, 256 colors (Japanese<br>FM-Towns and PC-98)<br>640x400, 16 colors<br />(Japanese PC-98)|
engine=[[Kyra]]|
engine=[[Kyra]]|
support=Since ScummVM 0.9.0  
support=Since ScummVM 0.9.0 |
purchase=[[Where to get the games#Other Games|Yes]]
}}
}}
'''The Legend of Kyrandia''' is the first game in the [[Legend of Kyrandia series]].  It follows Brandon, an inhabitant of the Kingdom of Kyrandia, as he attempts to free both his grandfather and the kingdom itself from an evil curse.  Throughout the game, Brandon learns who caused the curse, as well as the secrets to his own origin.  Brandon must find the Kyragem, the mystic stone that can remove the curse, and defeat the man who cursed the kingdom of Kyrandia, the evil jester Malcolm.
'''The Legend of Kyrandia: Book One''' is the first game in the [[Legend of Kyrandia series]].  It follows Brandon, an inhabitant of the Kingdom of Kyrandia, as he attempts to free both his grandfather and the kingdom itself from an evil curse.  Throughout the game, Brandon learns who caused the curse, as well as the secrets to his own origin.  Brandon must find the Kyragem, the mystic stone that can remove the curse, and defeat the man who cursed the kingdom of Kyrandia, the evil jester Malcolm.


== Internal links ==
 
*[[Datafiles#Legend of Kyrandia, The|Datafiles]] required by ScummVM.
==Installation==
===Required data files===
For more information on how ScummVM uses game data files, see the [https://docs.scummvm.org/en/latest/use_scummvm/game_files.html user documentation].
 
Create a game directory containing the following files:
 
'''''DOS Floppy'''''
 
* *.ADL
* *.COL
* *.CPS
* *.DAT
* *.EMC
* *.FNT
* *.MSC
* *.PAK
* CREDITS.TXT
* *.WSA
* *.XMI
* kyra.dat**
 
'''''DOS CD'''''
 
* *.APK
* *.CPS
* *.PAK
* *.VRM
* kyra.dat**
 
'''''FM-TOWNS*/ PC-98'''''
 
* *.PAK
* kyra.dat**
'''''Macintosh'''''
 
''Either:''
 
* Install Legend of Kyrandia'''™'''
''(If ScummVM is unable to detect the file - most likely due to the '''™'''-character - you can try renaming it to'' <code>'''xn--Install Legend of Kyrandia-jf8p'''</code>)
 
''Or:''
* *.COL
* *.CPS
* *.DAT
* *.EMC
* *.FNT
* *.MSC
* *.PAK
* CREDITS.TXT
* *.WSA
*Legend of Kyrandia'''™'''
*HQ_Music.res
*LQ_Music.res
''(The last 3 files require resource fork access, so make sure to extract these files correctly, see [https://docs.scummvm.org/en/latest/use_scummvm/mac_game_files.html https://docs.scummvm.org/en/latest/use_scummvm/mac_game_files.html)]''
 
''Required for both variants:''
 
* kyra.dat**
 
'''''Demo'''''
 
* 8FAT.FNT
* BOTTOM.CPS
* DEMO1.COL
* DEMO1.WSA
* DEMO2.COL
* DEMO2.WSA
* DEMO3.COL
* DEMO3.WSA
* DEMO4.COL
* DEMO4.WSA
* FINAL.CPS
* INTRO.ADL
* INTRO.XMI
* KYRANDIA.WSA
* START.CPS
* TOP.CPS
* WESTWOOD.WSA
* kyra.dat**
 
'''**NOTE:''' The kyra.dat file comes bundled with most ScummVM distributions. In most cases, no action is required. However, if you are missing this file, download it [https://github.com/scummvm/scummvm/raw/master/dists/engine-data/kyra.dat here], and place it in the same directory as the other game data files.
===Audio tracks===
For more information about how to use the FM-Towns CD audio tracks with ScummVM, see the [https://docs.scummvm.org/en/latest/use_scummvm/game_files.html#cd-audio user documentation].
 
==Default controls==
To change these controls and others, use the Keymaps tab in the global or game-specific settings. For more information, see the [https://docs.scummvm.org/en/latest/settings/keymaps.html user documentation]
 
{|class="wikitable"
! Hotkey
! Description
|-
| <code>Ctrl</code> + <code>0</code> to <code>9</code>
| Loads saved game
|-
| <code>Alt</code> + <code>0</code> to <code>9</code>
| Saves game
|-
| <code>Ctrl</code> + <code>Alt</code> + <code>d</code>
| Starts the debugger
|}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Legend_of_Kyrandia Wikipedia article on The Legend of Kyrandia]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Legend_of_Kyrandia Wikipedia article on The Legend of Kyrandia]
*[http://www.scummvm.org/screenshots.php?cat1=2&cat2=6&view=-1 Screenshots]
*[https://www.scummvm.org/screenshots/westwood/kyra/ Screenshots (The Legend of Kyrandia Series)]


[[Category:Supported Games|Legend of Kyrandia, The]]
[[Category:Kyra Games|Legend of Kyrandia, The]]
[[Category:Kyra Games|Legend of Kyrandia, The]]

Latest revision as of 09:44, 27 June 2023

The Legend of Kyrandia: Book One
kyra1_dos_en_1_2.jpg
First release 1992
Also known as Legend of Kyrandia,
Kyrandia
Developed by Westwood Studios
Published by Westwood Studios
Electronic Arts
Distributed by Electronic Arts
Platforms Amiga, DOS, FM-Towns,
Macintosh, PC-98
Resolution 320x200, 256 colors (DOS,
FM-Towns and Macintosh)
320x200, 32 colors (Amiga)
640x400, 256 colors (Japanese
FM-Towns and PC-98)
640x400, 16 colors
(Japanese PC-98)
Engine Kyra
Support Since ScummVM 0.9.0
Available for
Purchase
Yes

The Legend of Kyrandia: Book One is the first game in the Legend of Kyrandia series. It follows Brandon, an inhabitant of the Kingdom of Kyrandia, as he attempts to free both his grandfather and the kingdom itself from an evil curse. Throughout the game, Brandon learns who caused the curse, as well as the secrets to his own origin. Brandon must find the Kyragem, the mystic stone that can remove the curse, and defeat the man who cursed the kingdom of Kyrandia, the evil jester Malcolm.


Installation

Required data files

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

Create a game directory containing the following files:

DOS Floppy

  • *.ADL
  • *.COL
  • *.CPS
  • *.DAT
  • *.EMC
  • *.FNT
  • *.MSC
  • *.PAK
  • CREDITS.TXT
  • *.WSA
  • *.XMI
  • kyra.dat**

DOS CD

  • *.APK
  • *.CPS
  • *.PAK
  • *.VRM
  • kyra.dat**

FM-TOWNS*/ PC-98

  • *.PAK
  • kyra.dat**

Macintosh

Either:

  • Install Legend of Kyrandia

(If ScummVM is unable to detect the file - most likely due to the -character - you can try renaming it to xn--Install Legend of Kyrandia-jf8p)

Or:

  • *.COL
  • *.CPS
  • *.DAT
  • *.EMC
  • *.FNT
  • *.MSC
  • *.PAK
  • CREDITS.TXT
  • *.WSA
  • Legend of Kyrandia
  • HQ_Music.res
  • LQ_Music.res

(The last 3 files require resource fork access, so make sure to extract these files correctly, see https://docs.scummvm.org/en/latest/use_scummvm/mac_game_files.html)

Required for both variants:

  • kyra.dat**

Demo

  • 8FAT.FNT
  • BOTTOM.CPS
  • DEMO1.COL
  • DEMO1.WSA
  • DEMO2.COL
  • DEMO2.WSA
  • DEMO3.COL
  • DEMO3.WSA
  • DEMO4.COL
  • DEMO4.WSA
  • FINAL.CPS
  • INTRO.ADL
  • INTRO.XMI
  • KYRANDIA.WSA
  • START.CPS
  • TOP.CPS
  • WESTWOOD.WSA
  • kyra.dat**

**NOTE: The kyra.dat file comes bundled with most ScummVM distributions. In most cases, no action is required. However, if you are missing this file, download it here, and place it in the same directory as the other game data files.

Audio tracks

For more information about how to use the FM-Towns CD audio tracks with ScummVM, see the user documentation.

Default controls

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

Hotkey Description
Ctrl + 0 to 9 Loads saved game
Alt + 0 to 9 Saves game
Ctrl + Alt + d Starts the debugger

External links