Sam & Max Hit the Road
| Sam & Max Hit the Road | ||
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| First release | 1993 | |
| Also known as | Sam and Max, Hit the Road, Sam & Max, SNM | |
| Developed by | LucasArts | |
| Published by | LucasArts | |
| Distributed by | (unknown) | |
| Platforms | DOS, Macintosh | |
| Resolution | (unknown) | |
| Engine | SCUMM | |
| Support | Since ScummVM 0.2.0 | |
| Available for Purchase |
No | |
Sam & Max Hit the Road was the ninth game to use the SCUMM scripting language. The game first follows the crime fighting duo, a dog named Sam and a lagomorph named Max, as they recover a bigfoot who was stolen from a carnival. Later, the game follows the characters as they uncover an ancient spell to restore the Earth to it's original state.
Game Variants
The CD versions were so-called "talkie versions" and included speech for each of the lines of text said by the characters in the game.
Data Files
All of the files required for Sam & Max Hit the Road to run
Macintosh CD
- Sam & Max Data
Macintosh Demo
- Sam & Max Demo Data
PC CD and Floppy
- MONSTER.SOU
- TENTACLE.000
- TENTACLE.001
PC Demo
- samdemo.000
- samdemo.001
Datafile Compression
The monster.sou file can be compressed with the utility compress_scumm_sou which is found in the [ScummVM tools package]
The utility is used in the following manner:
compress_scumm_sou monster.sou
Platform Compatibility
List of platforms where Sam & Max Hit the Road is known to work / not to work
| Legend: |
| Completable |
| Not Completable |
| Doesn't Work |
| Platform | Game Version | Status |
| Windows | PC Floppy | Completable |
| Windows | PC CD-ROM | Completable |
| Windows | Macintosh | Completable |
| Linux | PC Floppy | Completable |
| Linux | PC CD-ROM | Completable |
| Linux | Macintosh | Completable |
| Dreamcast | PC Floppy | Completable |
| Dreamcast | PC CD-ROM | Completable |
Miscellaneous
A list of boot params is available for this game.