LEGACY: Dark Shadows 

v 1.005 

 

1. System Requirements 

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Minimum system requirements: 

Windows(r) 98 or Windows(r) 98SE, Windows(r) 2000 or Windows(r) XP 

Pentium II(r) 650 

128MB RAM 

CD-ROM drive 

Mouse and keyboard 

1024x768 SVGA high color (16-bit) DirectX compatible video card with 32MB RAM 

Windows-compatible sound device 

1800MB free hard drive space 

Microsoft DirectX 8.1 

 

Recommended System Requirements: 

Pentium(r) III 1200 

256MB RAM 

3D accelerator card (DirectX/Direct3D compatible) with 64MB RAM 

CD-ROM drive 

1800MB free hard drive space 

Microsoft DirectX 8.1 

 

 

2. Installation - Uninstallation 

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Click "LegacyInstall" to install "LEGACY: Dark Shadows" to your hard disk and 
follow instructions on the screen. 

To uninstall game go to Control Panel and find "Add or Remove Programs" icon and 
double click on it. In the list find "Legacy: Dark Shadows" and click on remove 
button. Or choose from Uninstall from installed directory. 

 

 

3. Playing the Game 

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The left mouse button is used for interacting with the environment in a number 
of ways. Left-clicking anywhere on the screen moves Ren as close to that point 
as possible. Clicking the right mouse button in the game window will open her 
inventory. The left mouse button's default appearance will change in some places, 
called Hot Spots, meaning interaction with the environment is possible. 

Clicking the left mouse button in the inventory window will replace the default 
cursor with the selected item allowing it to be used in combinations with places 
or objects in the game window. Right click will trigger description of an object. 

Pressing Space during dialogues will exit the current line of spoken dialogues 
and switch to the next line of dialogues. 

Pressing ESC while playing will call up the main menu. 

 

 

4. Technical parameters: 

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 • Point & Click system 

 • Linear and non linear dialogues with accent on non linear 

 • 220+ Scenes on 12 locations. Mars, Stalingrad, Space Ship, Asteroids, etc... 

 • Intriguing storyline starting in 1942 and ends in distant future 

 • New use of inventory 

 • Diary 


 • No aliens, no time travel... 

 • And of course - twisted humor :-) 

 

 ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS 

 • Up to 20 000 poly's 

 • High resolution textures 

 • 1024x768 with 32 bit color 

 • 2.5D backgrounds 

 • Water, smoke, shadows... 

 • 3D characters 

 • 5.1 sound 

 • Voiceovers 

 • Professional sound FX 

 • Wide screen animations 

 

 

 

5. Additional information: 

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Visit www.legacythegame.com to obtain additional information and feel free to join 
the forums or send an e-mail considering anything (and we mean ANYTHING) on: 
info@legacythegame.com or info@razbor.net 

 

 

6. Technical Problems 

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If you run into some problems or bugs while playing we will be able to help you 
more quickly if you make the following information available when you contact us: 

- The brand name of your computer 

- The type of CPU and its operating speed (e.g.: Pentium-800Mhz) 

- The operating system and version (e.g.: Windows 98) 

- The amount of RAM in your computer 

- The brand name and model of the sound card in your computer 

- The brand name and model of the video card in your computer 

- Speed of your CD-ROM Drive 

- The amount of video memory (VRAM) in your computer