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name=Obsidian|
name=Obsidian|
release=1997|
release=1997|
image=https://www.scummvm.org/data/screenshots/mtropolis/obsidian/obsidian_win_en_1_1.jpg|
publisher=[[SegaSoft]] (US), [[Bomico]] (DE), [[MediaKite]] (JP)|
publisher=[[SegaSoft]] (US), [[Bomico]] (DE), [[MediaKite]] (JP)|
         distributor=[[SegaSoft]] (US), [[Bomico]] (DE), [[MediaKite]] (JP)|
         distributor=[[SegaSoft]] (US), [[Bomico]] (DE), [[MediaKite]] (JP)|
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resolution=640x480, High Color|
resolution=640x480, High Color|
engine=[[MTropolis|mTropolis]]|
engine=[[MTropolis|mTropolis]]|
support=Not officially supported. A WIP engine is available from our Git repository.|
support=Since ScummVM 2.7.0|
purchase=No|
purchase=[[Where to get the games#Other Games|Yes]]|
}}
}}


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== Supported versions ==
== Supported versions ==
The following versions are completable in ScummVM:


The English Windows and Mac retail versions of Obsidian are completable in a WIP engine.
* Retail (5 CD) English - Windows and Macintosh
 
* Retail (5 CD) Japanese - Macintosh
 
* Retail (5 CD) German "ProSieben Mystery" series - Windows
* Retail (5 CD) Italian - Windows
* Demo English - Windows
* Demo English w/Cinematic Trailer - Windows and Macintosh
==Installation==
==Installation==
===Required data files===
===Required data files===
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'''''Windows 5CD'''''
'''''Windows 5CD'''''


You can copy all files from the CD-ROM to the game directory, or at least the following files:
Copy all files from the CD-ROM to the game directory.
 
Alternately, copy the following files to the game directory:


* Obsidian.exe
* Obsidian.exe
* Obsidian.c95
* RSGKit.r95
* MCURSORS.C95
* Obsidian Data 1.MPL
* Obsidian Data 1.MPL
* Obsidian Data 2.MPX
* Obsidian Data 2.MPX
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* Obsidian Data 5.MPX
* Obsidian Data 5.MPX
* Obsidian Data 6.MPX
* Obsidian Data 6.MPX
And copy the following files to a directory named "resource" located in the game directory:
*Obsidian.c95
* RSGKit.r95
* MCURSORS.C95
'''''Demos'''''
Copy all files to the game directory.
==Music Configuration==
Setting a GM device in Global Options is strongly recommended for music that resembles the original game.
See: https://docs.scummvm.org/en/v2.7.0/settings/audio.html#the-midi-tab
== Subtitles ==
English subtitles are available as an add-on from the downloads page: https://www.scummvm.org/games/
To use them, extract the subtitles files into the game directory, then enable subtitles via the Audio tab of the game options or global options.
Additional subtitles for sound-based puzzles can be enabled via the "Enable subtitles for important sound effects" option on the Game tab.
== 16:9 Widescreen Mod ==
The "16:9 widescreen mod" option in the Game tab removes the letterbox margins at the top and bottom of the screen and moves all inventory item graphics into the displayed area, allowing the game to be scaled up to larger sizes on widescreen displays.


==Controls==
==Controls==
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==Resources==
* [[Obsidian/Technical Notes|Technical Notes]]
* [[Obsidian/QA_Guide|QA Guide]]


== External Links ==
==External Links==
* [https://www.mobygames.com/game/obsidian MobyGames entry for Obsidian]
* [https://www.mobygames.com/game/obsidian MobyGames entry for Obsidian]
* [https://obsidian.internetwhiteknight.com/ 'The Obsidian Realm' fan site]
* [https://obsidian.internetwhiteknight.com/ 'The Obsidian Realm' fan site]
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[[Category:mTropolis Games]]
[[Category:mTropolis Games]]
[[Category:Unsupported Games]]
[[Category:Supported Games]]