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The Legend of Kyrandia: Book One

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™

(The file needs to be renamed 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

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 * Install Legend of Kyrandia'''™'''
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+''(The file needs to be renamed to'' <code>xn--Install Legend of Kyrandia-jf8p</code>)
 ''Or:''