Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Can I purchase The Shattered Crystal with e-Learning Credits?
Absolutely. We are a registered retailer under Curriculum Online and The Shattered Crystal can be purchased using e-Learning Credits.

Please state on your order if the purchase is to be funded with e-Learning Credits.

Q. Will The Shattered Crystal run under Windows XP?
Yes, but you will need to install the game in the way described below:

  1. Insert the CD.
  2. A warning message will appear which says that your operating system is not supported. Ignore this message and click OK.
  3. Click the Start button on your taskbar.
  4. Select Run.
  5. Type D:\CrystalSetup.exe –var:“supportedos=xp”
    If D is not your CD drive, replace D: with the appropriate drive letter.
  6. Click the OK button.
Follow the on-screen instructions as the installation begins.

Q. Can I run The Shattered Crystal over a network?
Not yet. A networked version is planned for 2005. Contact us if you would be looking to run The Shattered Crystal over a network.

Q. What is the minimum specification I need to run The Shattered Crystal?
PC 266MHz
Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP
32MB RAM
300 MB of hard disk space
CD ROM
Sound Card

Use 24 or 32 bit colours and choose full installation for best performance.