Betrayal in Antara
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Sierra On-Line | |
| Dynamix | |
| Publishers | |
| Retail | Sierra On-Line |
| Digital | Activision |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | July 1997 |
| Windows 3.x | July 1997 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Turn-based |
| Perspectives | First-person, Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Point and select, Direct control |
| Genres | RPG |
| Themes | Fantasy |
| Series | Krondor |
| Krondor | |
|---|---|
| Betrayal at Krondor | 1993 |
| Betrayal in Antara | 1997 |
| Return to Krondor | 1998 |
Betrayal in Antara is a singleplayer first-person and bird's-eye view RPG game in the Krondor series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | ||||
| GOG.com | Bundled with Betrayal at Krondor. Patched with XP/Vista patch.[1] | |||
| Steam | Bundled with Betrayal at Krondor. |
- A free demo version is available from Archive.org.
Essential improvements
Patches
- The 1.1 Update fixes issues during chapter loading as well as miscellaneous issues.
XP/Vista installer
Download here.
- Updates the game to natively support modern Windows operating systems, 24/32-bit color, and additional bugfixes.
- Includes the official 1.1 update.
Game data
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\SAVE\[Note 1] %APPDATA%\Sierra\Betrayal in Antara\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/559640/pfx/[Note 2] |
- In-game settings are stored in each save file rather than shared.
- Game data is stored in
%APPDATA%when using the XP/Vista fix (the GOG.com version includes this fix).
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | 640x480 only. The XP/Vista fix scales the image to fit the desktop resolution. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Ambient, dialogue; on/off only. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| German | Retail only; download for digital versions |
Other information
API
| Executable | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Windows 3.x version might be playable on a 64-bit OS using winevdm. |
System requirements
| Windows 3.x | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 3.1 | 95 |
| Processor (CPU) | 80486DX2 66 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 256-color support | |
| Other | 4X CD-ROM drive | |
- The GOG.com release uses an unofficial patch, which requires Windows XP or higher and DirectX 9.0c support.
Notes
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/559640/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (559640) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 14 September 2015
