Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince™
Thank you for playing the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince game.
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1. Gameplay
2. Default Controls
3. Minimum PC Configuration
4. Installation
5. DirectX
6. Uninstall
7. Help
8. Troubleshooting
9. Legal
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1. Gameplay
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is a game that can only be played by one player.
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2. Default Controls
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Menu Controls
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Open and close in-game pause menu ESCAPE
Cancel, return to previous screen BACKSPACE
Select menu option RETURN/SPACEBAR
Change menu option Cursor keys
All menus can be used with the mouse.
Game Controls
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The controls listed below form the default keyboard and mouse configuration.
Move W,A,S,D or Cursor keys
Camera Move mouse
Interact SPACEBAR or RETURN or Right Mouse Button
Sprint SHIFT or CONTROL
Reset camera BACKSPACE
Wand Out/away END
Change target Q/E or DELETE/PAGE DOWN
Summon/dismiss Nearly Headless Nick N
Cast Depulso Double click Left Mouse Button
Cast Incendio Press and hold Left Mouse Button and move mouse up and down repeatedly
Cast Reparo Press and hold Left Mouse Button and move mouse in clockwise circles
Cast Wingardium Leviosa Press and hold Left Mouse Button and move mouse left and right repeatedly
Throw object Press and hold Left Mouse Button and move mouse up
(while casting Wingardium Leviosa)
In Quidditch:
Move Move mouse
In Potions:
Select ingredient Mouse pointer
Pick up/drop ingredient Left Mouse Button
Move ingredient Move mouse
Pour ingredient W,A,S,D or Cursor keys
Heat cauldron Move mouse up and down
Shake ingredient Move mouse left and right
Clear smoke Move mouse left and right
Stir potion Move mouse in circles
In Combat:
Move W,A,S,D or Cursor keys
Dodge SPACEBAR
Dodge left/right Q/E or DELETE/PAGE DOWN
Cast Stupefy Left Mouse Button
Cast Charged Stupefy Press and hold Left Mouse Button to charge, release to cast
Cast Protego SHIFT or CONTROL or Right Mouse Button
Cast Charged Protego Press and hold SHIFT or CONTROL or Right Mouse Button to charge, release to cast
Cast Expelliarmus Move mouse in clockwise circles
Cast Levicorpus Move mouse left and right repeatedly
Cast Petrificus Totalus Move mouse up and down repeatedly
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3. Minimum PC Configuration
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In the event of any problems, please ensure that your PC meets the minimum specification stated below.
Operating System Windows XP/Vista
Processor 1.8GHz Pentium 4 or comparable
Memory 256MB
Video card 64MB
HDD Space 5.0GB
Soundcard DirectX 9.0c or higher compliant sound card
DirectX DirectX 9.0c
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4. Installation
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NOTE: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince will only install and run on machines installed with Windows Vista or Windows XP.
Windows XP:
* Insert the disc into your disc drive and follow the on-screen instructions.
* Once the game has installed you can launch it by locating the game
through the Start menu or the desktop icon.
Windows Vista:
* Insert the disc into your disc drive and follow the on-screen instructions.
* Once the game has installed you can launch it from the Games Explorer in
the Start\Games menu
* Windows Vista (Classic Start menu style), games are located in the
Start\Programs\Games\Games Explorer menu.
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5. DirectX
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For your convenience, we have included DirectX 9.0c on the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince disc.
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6. Uninstall
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Windows XP:
* Open Add or Remove Programs in Control Panel.
* Click on Change or Remove Programs.
* Click on the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince program entry.
* Click on the Remove button.
* Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the uninstallation.
* Save game profiles are not automatically removed during the uninstall. These files are located under
\Documents and Settings\<username>\Local Settings\Application Data\Electronic Arts\Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
Windows Vista:
* Open Programs and Features in control panel.
* Click on the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince program entry.
* Click on the Uninstall button.
* Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the uninstallation.
* Save game profiles are not automatically removed during the uninstall. These files are located under
\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Electronic Arts\Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
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7. Help
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If you are unable to resolve your problem with the above notes, use the help file that contains EA's technical support webpage at support.ea.com.
Windows XP:
* It is located under "Technical Support" in Start\Programs\Electronic Arts\Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
Windows Vista:
* It is located in the Games Explorer which is accessed in the Start\Games menu. Right click on Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and Select "Technical Support" from the menu.
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8. Trouble Shooting
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Computer hardware manufacturers are constantly updating their driver software so that their hardware can play the latest software programs with the best possible performance. If your system is not using the latest driver please consider obtaining an updated driver. Doing this may also give you benefits such as increased performance, the elimination of a technical problem and new component features.
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9. Legal
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HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE Software © 2009 Electronic Arts Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
HARRY POTTER characters, names and related indicia are trademarks of and © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
Harry Potter Publishing Rights © JKR.
WBIE LOGO: ™ & © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
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