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Alien Logic: A Skyrealms of Jorune Adventure

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Alien Logic: A Skyrealms of Jorune Adventure
Alien Logic: A Skyrealms of Jorune Adventure cover
Developers
Ceridus Software
Publishers
Strategic Simulations, Inc.
Release dates
DOS 1994
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Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Disc check (CD-ROM version) or manual prompts (floppy version).
DOS

Essential improvements

Patches

The Version 1.1 patch updates the game to the latest version (this is the same as the earlier Version 1.02 patch).

Game data

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\SAVE**.GAM
<path-to-game>\GAMES.SAV
Saves are SAVE0.GAM to SAVE11.GAM.
GAMES.SAV is a save index (this file must be present to load saved games)
Settings are not stored between sessions.

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
For DOSBox toggle with Alt+ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
60 FPS
120+ FPS

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds).

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
On/off only.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file.
Royalty free audio
Red Book CD audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes SVGA

Command line arguments

The Version 1.1 patch adds the following command line arguments:[1]
Command Description
/? Help
/f Fast mode
/g Fix for some Gateway systems that lock during CD music (may cause occasional mouse disruptions).
/h Displays Help.
/k Kill redbook music from CD early if crash occurs when music attempts to repeat. Usage: alien /k3 kills CD music 3 seconds early.
/m Disallow CD music, but don't disallow sound.
/r Restart CD music from scratch (use this if CD music doesn't always come back).
/s:SILENT tells sound/music drivers that you have no sound card (CD music still plays)
/s:SM2 tells sound/music drivers you have a Sound Master installed
/s:SBLASTER tells sound/music drivers you have a Sound Blaster installed
/s:MICRO tells sound/music drivers you have Microsoft sound card installed
/s:PAS tells sound/music drivers you have PAS sound card installed
/s:GRAVIS tells sound/music drivers you have Gravis sound card installed
/s0 tells sound/music drivers to disable sound effects
/x disable all sound and music

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 5.0
Processor (CPU) 486DX/33
System memory (RAM) 8 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 MB
Video card (GPU) SVGA
1 MB of VRAM


References

  1. <path-to-game>\README.TXT