Included on this product's game disc is an electronic version of the game's Instruction Manual in .pdf format,
Adobe Acrobat Reader 6.0 (which enables you to view the manual in .pdf format), and an Install Guide file
explaining how to access and use these features. Please refer to the Install Guide file by clicking on the
Start button on your Windows« taskbar and then selecting Programs > Atari > Demon Stone > Install Guide.
This file contains helpful information, late-breaking news and a description of certain functions which were not
implemented when the On-Line Help feature and manual were created.
I - SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
II - AUDIO LEVELS
III - DIRECTX AND COMPATIBILITY
IV - VIDEO CARD CAPABILITY
V - CHANGES THAT DIDN'T MAKE THE MANUAL
VI - SUPPORT
VII - KNOWN ISSUES
VIII - Fixes for Patch 1.1
IX - END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
I - SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Operating System: Windows 2000/XP
Processor: Pentium III 1 GHz or AMD Athlon 1 GHz
Memory: 256 MB RAM
Hard Disk Space: 2.8 GB free
CD-ROM Drive: 8X speed or faster
Video: 64 MB Hardware T&L-compatible video card (Geforce 3+ video card or equivalent recommended)
Sound: DirectX version 9.0-compatible sound card
DirectX«: DirectX« version 9.0 (included) or higher
II - AUDIO LEVELS
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Volume levels have been adjusted optimally for game play.
Note however, that if you experience offset levels adjustments can be made using the windows sound system.
From the desktop, select Start / select Programs /select Accessories / select Entertainment /
select Volume Control.
III - DIRECTX AND COMPATIBILITY
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Demon Stone requires Microsoft DirectX 9.0b drivers installed and correctly functioning on your system.
If you experience difficulty with DirectX 9.0b, contact your sound or video card manufacturers to obtain their latest drivers.
IV - VIDEO CARD CAPABILITY
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Demon Stone must be played on a video card capable of 640x480 screen resolution at bit depth setting
of at least 256 colors. The card and software drivers must be DirectX 9.0b compatible.
If you experience problems or difficulty with graphics, contact your card manufacturer for the latest
documentation and drivers.
V - CHANGES THAT DIDN'T MAKE THE MANUAL
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The default character controls for Demon Stone PC were updated subsequent to the printing of the manual.
The default controls are as follows:
Attack: Left Mouse Button
Secondary Attack: Right Mouse Button
Coup de Grace: U
Special Ability: Left Control Button
Block: Spacebar
Ranged Attack: T
Super Attack: Q
Team Attack: E
Team Super: R
Select Zhai: F3
Select Illius: F2
Select Rannek: F1
Run Right: D
Run Left: A
Run Down: S
Run Up: W
Walk: Left Shift Key
Run: X
These controls can be reset via the Demon Stone Launcher Application.
If you reconfigure these controls before playing, the text in Chapter Two: The Gemspark Mines, will
reflect the default settings.
For the menus, the Escape key is used to back out of menus. Enter is used to confirm choices.
Arrow keys, up and down, will toggle through the selections.
VI - SUPPORT
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To send e-cards to your friends, download wallpapers, or get access to other free stuff, visit our Freebies section at:
www.us.atari.com/freebies
If you would like to chat with other gamers, as well as developers, visit our Community Forum area at:
www.ataricommunity.com
Kids, check with your parent or guardian before visiting any web site.
Chat Messages: Atari does not monitor, control, endorse, or accept responsibility for the content of chat messages.
You are strongly encouraged not to give out identity or other personal information through chat message transmissions.
Kids, check with your parent or guardian if you are concerned about any chat you receive.
Use of Atari web sites is subject to terms and conditions, which you can access at:
www.us.atari.com/terms_of_service.asp
TECHNICAL SUPPORT (U.S. & Canada)
Help Via the Internet
Up-to-the-minute technical information about Atari products is generally available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week via the Internet at:
http://www.atarisupport.com
Through this site youÆll have access to our FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) documents, our FTP (File Transfer Protocol) area where you can download patches if needed, our Hints/Cheat Codes if theyÆre available, and an E-Mail area where you can get help and ask questions if you do not find your answers within the FAQ.
Note: In the event we must send you a Hint Sheet, FAQ document, patch or update disc via E-mail, we may require verifiable consent from a parent or guardian in order to protect childrenÆs privacy and safety online. Consent Forms are available at the web site listed above.
Help Via Telephone in the United States & Canada
For phone assistance, call Atari Technical Support at (425) 951-7108. Our Interactive Voice Response system is generally available 24/7, providing automated support solutions immediately.
Great News! WeÆve improved our Automated Systems so that you can get product-specific Troubleshooting help more quickly. All you need to do is enter the productÆs Part # when prompted to do so. This will take you directly to all of our known issues and solutions for this title. The productÆs Part # is located in several places (on the CD label, package and/or plastic disc case) and is usually identified by a number such as 04-12345. When prompted by the Automated System, enter the last five digits of your productÆs Part #. (For example, Part # 04-12345 would require that you enter the ô12345ö portion of the number for that product.) Note: Some products simply feature a five-digit Part # without an ô04-ö prefix.
Live support is generally available Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM until 6:00 PM (Pacific Time). Note: We may be closed on major holidays.
Before making your call, we ask that you be at your computer, have the following information available, and be ready to take notes:
ò System Make and Model
ò Processor Type
ò Operating System, including version number if possible (such as Windows« 98; Windows« Me)
ò RAM (Memory)
ò Video and sound card data and drivers
ò Any screen or error messages youÆve encountered (and where)
Product Return Procedures in the United States & Canada
In the event our technicians at (425) 951-7108 determine that you need to forward materials directly to us, please include a brief letter explaining what is enclosed and why. Make sure you include the Return Merchandise Authorization Number (RMA#) supplied to you by the technician, and your telephone number in case we need to call you. You will receive the mailing address when the technician gives you the RMA#. Any materials not containing this RMA# will be returned to you unprocessed.
Warranty Policy in the United States & Canada
If our technicians determine that the product storage medium is found to be defective within ninety (90) days of original purchase, (unless otherwise provided by applicable law), Atari will replace the item free of charge, to the original purchaser, if the item is accompanied by the original dated receipt and packaging.
VII - KNOWN ISSUES
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- On slower machines or slower video cards, you may wish to disable the Shadows and Advanced Graphics Effects. This will improve performance.
- With a GeForce4 card or Radeon 9600 graphic card, and all four options (Shadows, Advanced Graphic Effects, Disable HW Pixel Shaders & Disable HW Vertex Shaders) in the launcher ticked, in Chapter 7 Mithral Hall (Defend the Gear), just after the first cutscene, select any character, move towards the Gears, knock down the troll, and tries to destroy them using the fire, the trolls fail to get destroyed.
To fix, relaunch the game, uncheck all four options, and return to Mithral Hall.
- Gemspark Mines - instructions on how to use Special item refers to Black Button instead of the Left Control Button.
VIII - Fixes for Patch 1.1
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- Gemspark Mines, the first set of Orcs now completely spawns.
- Chapter 5, the raft no longer sinks to the bottom of the river after traveling some distance. After this point, the user is unable to continue the gameplay after this point.
- Completing the game, starting a New Game, and starts the intro IGC for Battlefield, the audio will now play.
- Install the game, selects Load Game, game saves no longer appear in the five slots in the Load Game screen.
IX - END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
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Trademark and Copyright
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Demon Stone, Forgotten Realms and the Forgotten Realms logo, Dungeons & Dragons, D&D, and the Dungeons & Dragons logo,
and Wizards of the Coast and its logo, characters, character names, and their distinctive likenesses are trademarks of
Wizards of the Coast, Inc., in the U.S.A. and other countries, and are used with permission. ⌐ 2004 Wizards.
Software ⌐ 2004 Atari, Inc. HASBRO and its logo are trademarks of Hasbro and are used with permission.
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the United States and/or other countries. Pentium is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its
subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Developed by Stormfront Studios. Windows PC port by Zono, Inc. All rights reserved.
