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|released=April 1992 or June 1993
 
|released=April 1992 or June 1993
 
|version=[[Version0.72|0.72]]
 
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|gversion=3.02 <small>(German CD version)</small><br/>3.09 <small>(English CD version)</small>
 
|status=Perfect
 
|status=Perfect
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|id=564 Compatibility List] or [http://www.dosbox.com/comp_list.php?showID=184
 
|executable='''SCHICK.BAT''' or '''BLADE.BAT'''
 
|executable='''SCHICK.BAT''' or '''BLADE.BAT'''
|setup='''SOUND.BAT'''}}
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|installer='''INSTALL.EXE'''
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|setup='''SOUND.BAT'''
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|dos4gw=no
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'''Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny''' is a computer role playing game developed by Attic Entertainment Software. It was the first game based on the German pen & paper RPG system Das Schwarze Auge by Fantasy Productions. The original German version of the game (German title: Das Schwarze Auge: Die Schicksalsklinge) was released in April 1992. Due to its success it was translated to English and released by Sir-Tech in June 1993.
 
'''Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny''' is a computer role playing game developed by Attic Entertainment Software. It was the first game based on the German pen & paper RPG system Das Schwarze Auge by Fantasy Productions. The original German version of the game (German title: Das Schwarze Auge: Die Schicksalsklinge) was released in April 1992. Due to its success it was translated to English and released by Sir-Tech in June 1993.
  
==Notes==
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== Making it work ==
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*patch to [http://nlt-hilfe.crystals-dsa-foren.de/download.php the latest version], if possible
 
*Make sure to use the <code>[[CALL]]</code> DOS keyword to execute the batch file(s) in order to have the DOSBox <code>[[-exit]]</code> switch working.
 
*Make sure to use the <code>[[CALL]]</code> DOS keyword to execute the batch file(s) in order to have the DOSBox <code>[[-exit]]</code> switch working.
 
*Using the German keyboard layout (<code>[[dosbox.conf]] [dos] [[keyboardlayout]]=gr</code>) along the German language version of the game is highly recommended.
 
*Using the German keyboard layout (<code>[[dosbox.conf]] [dos] [[keyboardlayout]]=gr</code>) along the German language version of the game is highly recommended.
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*When using a CD image you must use the bin/cue format, the game will not recognize the CD without the audio tracks.
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[[Category:Role-playing games]]

Latest revision as of 07:45, 13 December 2012

Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny
Developer Attic Entertainment Software/Fantasy Productions
Publisher Schmidt-Spiele/TopWare or Sir-Tech/U.S. Gold
Released April 1992 or June 1993
Status Perfect
Tested on 0.72
Tested game version 3.02 (German CD version)
3.09 (English CD version)
Links Compatibility List or Compatibility List
Commands
Executable SCHICK.BAT or BLADE.BAT
Installer INSTALL.EXE
Setup SOUND.BAT
DOS Extender
DOS4GW.EXE no
Works with DOS32A no

Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny is a computer role playing game developed by Attic Entertainment Software. It was the first game based on the German pen & paper RPG system Das Schwarze Auge by Fantasy Productions. The original German version of the game (German title: Das Schwarze Auge: Die Schicksalsklinge) was released in April 1992. Due to its success it was translated to English and released by Sir-Tech in June 1993.

Making it work

  • patch to the latest version, if possible
  • Make sure to use the CALL DOS keyword to execute the batch file(s) in order to have the DOSBox -exit switch working.
  • Using the German keyboard layout (dosbox.conf [dos] keyboardlayout=gr) along the German language version of the game is highly recommended.
  • When using a CD image you must use the bin/cue format, the game will not recognize the CD without the audio tracks.