The Legend of Kyrandia
| The Legend of Kyrandia: Book One | ||
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| 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
- *.PAK
- CREDITS.TXT
- *.WSA
- *.XMI
- kyra.dat
DOS CD
- *.APK
- *.CPS
- *.PAK
- *.VRM
- kyra.dat
FM-TOWNS** / PC-98
- *.PAK
- 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: To run The Legend of Kyrandia under ScummVM you need the kyra.dat file. The file should already be included in official ScummVM packages. In case ScummVM complains that the file is missing you can find it on the Downloads page of the ScummVM website.
Audio tracks
For more information about how to use the FM-Towns CD audio tracks with ScummVM, see the user documentation.