Display the inventory screen, then drag a potion or fire/ice/lightning crystal out of the inventory box, but do not drop it. Turn around to return to the game. Then, go back into the inventory to find that the item still is in inventory as well as in hand.
Blood mode
Note: This procedure involves editing a game file; create a backup copy of the file before proceeding. Some regional versions of the game have blood disabled in the game. Use the following steps to set a new violence level. Use a text editor to edit the "drakan.cfg" file in the game directory. Look for the "set violence" line under the "//Settings" heading. Type 1, 2, or 3 after the "set violence" command to activate one of the following violence settings:
1. No blood and no GIBS.
2. Blood and GIBS enabled.
3. Blood enabled and GIBS disabled.
Cheat Codes
While starting the game, hold [Shift]. Select the "Developer" tab and check "Enable Developer Mode" to continue loading the game. To start the game, hold [Ctrl] and click on "New Game" to set a difficulty setting and location. Then while playing the game, press \ to display the talk feature. Enter one of the following codes and press [Enter] to activate the corresponding cheat function:
Item names
Enter one of the following values with the "gimme [item name]" code. The items/weapons can be summoned for Arokh or Rynn. Note: Some items can only be obtained on the levels they normally appear on.
health elixir
potion of life
great sword
battle axe
battle hammer
altir's mace
sword of flame
ice hammer
sword of ice
lightning axe
long sword
mace
mithril great sword
mithril axe
boomerang
fire boomerang
mithril hammer
mithril long sword
mithril mace
magic scimitar
magic short sword
scimitar
short sword
speed scimitarv mourn bringer
potion of invisibility
potion of invulnerability
flaming sword
long bow
arrows
lightning crystal
fire crystal
ice crystal
leather
plate mail
banded mail
dragon armor
rift crystal
runeblade
bell hammer of alwarren
rune cage key
scale mail
chain mail
tunnel entrance key
crusher room key
house key
studded leather
storage rune
elemental amulet
flaming arrows
poison arrows
explosive arrows
energy bow
energy arrow quiver
energy bow key
goblin access key
mithril throwing axe
ice arrows
mithril throwing hammer
jail key
dark scimitar
magic arrows
potion of invulnerability bronze
potion of invulnerability gold
potion of invulnerability dark
heavy bow
speed bow
heron's crystal
tuiri's soul crystal
dragon armor rune
lava rune
succubus mirror
mystic key
atimar's blade
dead man's key
rune of stone
grungle's hammer
Cheat Codes (demo version)
While playing the game, press \ to display the talk feature. Then, enter one of the following codes to activate the corresponding cheat function: