On the day of the twentieth anniversary of the project published Release of a free cross-platform interpreter of classic quests Scummvm 2.5.0 , replacing executable files for games and allowing you to perform Many Classic games on platforms for which they are not originally intended. Project code extends under the GPLv2 license.
Total Provided Launch Over 250 Quests and more than 1600 Interactive Text Games, including Lucasarts Games, Humongous Entertainment, Revolution Software, Cyan and Sierra, such as Maniac Mansion, Monkey Island, Broken Sword, Myst, Blade Runner, King’s Quest 1-7, Space Quest 1-6, Discworld, Simon The Sorcerer, Beneath A Steel Sky, Lure of the Temptress and The Legend of Kyrandia. Launches Launch on Linux, Windows, MacOS, IOS, Android, PS Vita, Switch, Dreamcast, Amigaos, Atari / FreeMint, Risc OS, Haiku, PSP, PS3, Maemo, GCW ZERO, and others.
in new version :
- Significantly reworked SCUMMVM graphical interface, which is adapted for screens with high pixel density (HIDPI) and translated to output using symbols in Unicode encoding.
- fully rewritten port for the Nintendo DS game console.
- Added support for pseudo-dimensional games ( 2.5 D ), implemented through the integration of the 3D-Games interpreter residualvm .
- Added support for Games Grim Fandango , The Longest Journey and Myst 3: Exile , as well as games:
- Little Big Adventure
- Red Comrades 1: Save the Galaxy
- Red Comrades 2: For the Great Justice
- transylvania
- crimson crown
- oo-topos
- Glulx Interactive Fiction Games
- Private Eye
- AGS Games versions 2.5 +
- Nightlong: Union City Conspiracy
- The Journeyman Project 2: Buried in Time
- crusader: no remorse
- l-zone
- Spaceship Warlock
- Added Russian-speaking translations for Bargon Attack games, Woodruff,
Leisure Suit Larry 6/7, Longbow, Torin’s Passage, Space Quest 5. - in the game engines AGI and XEEN added support for input using Russian.
- For a large number of Wintermute games, support for integration with GOG and Steam services is implemented.
- expanded the number of games for which you can use KeyMapper.
- in the game SFINX, SOLTYS and The Griffon Legend Added support for Speech Synthesis (Text-to-Speech).
- Added options to enable and disable integration with Discord RPC.
- Added the “–Window-Size” parameter to select the window size at startup (valid only when drawing through OpenGL).