Alone in the Dark (1-3)/Additional Resources
From SDA Knowledge Base
- Script for uncompressing .pak files:
http://aluigi.altervista.org/bms/alonedark.bms
- Use it with quickBMS:
- Room Viewer/Model Viewer (requires quickBMS):
https://github.com/tigrouind/AITD-roomviewer/releases/latest
- You may not use the room viewer during actual runs!
- Maps: all taken using the room viewer. Some include the camera sectors.
https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B6VbXOZpnj6MZDROa1g4Vld4bXc&usp=sharing
- AITD-tools: Memory Viewer, LifeDISA (to disassemble LIFE scripts), TrackDISA (to disassemble TRAK scripts), CacheViewer (to inspect game internal cache) and VarsViewer (to monitor VARs and CVARs).
https://github.com/tigrouind/AITD-tools/releases/latest
- An optional custom syntax color theme for use with Notepad++ for viewing AITD scripts. (instructions on how to install in the guide under "LIFE SCRIPTS")
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Z3SOl38txHnc4flReWrvA4J0D2hVnSTH/view?usp=sharing
- Free in the Dark: engine port useful for checking stuff like what the game code looks like
https://github.com/somaen/fitd-residualvm
- Free in the Dark build for Windows:
https://github.com/tigrouind/fitd-residualvm/releases/latest
- Free in the Dark .exe camera hack to show a wide screen view of the game while it's running (useful for render bug exploration):
- A custom build of the debug version of DOSBox is available here. It might work better than the official build for setting up breakpoints.
- NHG's YouTube with runs and demos: