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|cover        = Everspace 2 cover.png
 
|cover        = Everspace 2 cover.png
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|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4}}
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 6, 2023}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 6, 2023}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 2, 2023|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/1128920/announcements/detail/3728474509921306307|title=Steam :: EVERSPACE™ 2 :: Armed &amp; Dangerous Update <nowiki>|</nowiki> macOS Support <nowiki>|</nowiki> Roadmap <nowiki>|</nowiki> Artbook &amp; Soundtrack|date=2024-04-30}}</ref>}}
 
|taxonomy    =  
 
|taxonomy    =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase, Subscription gaming service }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase, Subscription gaming service }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person, Third-person }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person, Third-person }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Roguelike, Shooter, Vehicle combat }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Flight, Space flight }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Space, Sci-fi }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Everspace }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Everspace }}
 
|steam appid  = 1128920
 
|steam appid  = 1128920
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [https://forum.everspace-game.com/categories/everspace-2 Official forums]
 
 
{{mm}} [https://discord.gg/rockfishgames Developer Discord server]
 
{{mm}} [https://discord.gg/rockfishgames Developer Discord server]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1128920/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{GOG.com links|1205406003|everspace_2}}
 
{{GOG.com links|1205406003|everspace_2}}
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1128920/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | everspace_2 | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9pfx7f33kvg8 | Microsoft Store | {{Store feature|Xbox Play Anywhere}}. Included with {{store feature|Xbox Game Pass}}. | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9pfx7f33kvg8 | Microsoft Store | {{Store feature|Xbox Play Anywhere}}. Included with {{store feature|Xbox Game Pass}}. | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1128920 | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 1128920 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
 
}}
 
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{{Microtransactions
 
{{Microtransactions
 
|boost              =  
 
|boost              =  
|cosmetic            = The Supporter Pack includes several customization items.
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|cosmetic            = The '''Supporter Pack''' includes several customization items.
 
|currency            =  
 
|currency            =  
 
|finite spend        =  
 
|finite spend        =  
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{{DLC|
 
{{DLC|
{{DLC/row | Supporter Pack | Steam only. | Windows, OS X }}
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}}
 
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|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
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|ultrawidescreen            = true
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = {{Term|Hor+}} scaling, centered HUD, and {{Term|pillarboxed}} {{term|FMV}}s.
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|upscaling                  = true
 
|upscaling                  = true
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|upscaling tech            = DLSS 2, DLSS 3.5, FSR 2.1, FSR 3.0, XeSS 1.2
|upscaling notes            = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/1128920/announcements/detail/3479622095817450565|title=Steam Community Announcement - The Ancient Rifts Update Is Out | Changelog 0.10.30110|date=2022-11-25|snippet=Added AMD FidelityFX™ v2.1.1 to the AI-Upscaling methods}}</ref>
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|upscaling notes            = Added with the Incursions Update<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/1128920/announcements/detail/3479622095817450565|title=Steam Community Announcement - The Ancient Rifts Update Is Out | Changelog 0.10.30110|date=2022-11-25|snippet=Added AMD FidelityFX™ v2.1.1 to the AI-Upscaling methods}}</ref><ref name="ES2Incursions">{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1128920/view/4187860062713350990|title=EVERSPACE™ 2 - Incursions Update Out Now - Steam News|date=2024-04-30}}</ref>
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
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|vsync notes                =  
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|ray tracing notes          = Software Lumen only.
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
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|color blind notes          =  
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{{Input
 
{{Input
 
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|key remap                = true
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|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
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|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
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|playstation controllers  = true
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|playstation controller models = DualShock 4, DualSense
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|playstation controllers notes = Added with the Incursions Update<ref name="ES2Incursions"/>
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|light bar support        = unknown
 
|light bar support        = unknown
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
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|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
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{{Audio
 
{{Audio
 
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|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = limited
 
|subtitles                = limited
|subtitles notes          = Some incidental dialogue is not subtitled; otherwise, all audio is subtitled, with no way to disable them.
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
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|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
|shader model versions  = 5
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|shader model versions  = 5, 6
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
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|windows exe notes      =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
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|recDX    = 12
 
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|recGPU  = Apple M2 Max
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}
 
{{GOG.com Enhancement Project}}
 
{{GOG.com Enhancement Project}}

Latest revision as of 20:50, 7 June 2024

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Although this product has been released, it remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.
Everspace 2
Everspace 2 cover
Developers
ROCKFISH Games
Engines
Former Unreal Engine 4
Unreal Engine 5[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows April 6, 2023
macOS (OS X) October 2, 2023[1]
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, Subscription gaming service
Microtransactions Cosmetic
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person, Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, Shooter, Vehicle combat
Vehicles Flight, Space flight
Art styles Realistic
Themes Space, Sci-fi
Series Everspace
Everspace 2 on HowLongToBeat
Everspace 2 on IGDB
Everspace 2 on MobyGames
Everspace
Everspace 2017
Everspace 2 2023

Everspace 2 is a singleplayer first-person and third-person action, shooter and vehicle combat game in the Everspace series.

The game entered early access on January 18, 2021. The full release followed on April 6, 2023.

General information

Developer Discord server
Steam Community Discussions
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Xbox Play Anywhere. Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC.
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.
Subscription gaming service Available via Xbox Game Pass for PC.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
Cosmetic The Supporter Pack includes several customization items.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Supporter Pack Steam Only
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\ES2\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\ES2\Saved\Config\WinGDK
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1128920/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\ES2\Saved\SaveGames
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\ROCKFISHGames.EVERSPACE2_wm11qtfe9fmzj\SystemAppData\wgs
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/Epic/ES2/Saved/SaveGames
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1128920/pfx/[Note 2]
Instructions on how to transfer save files between platforms/stores can be found here.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 5 page for more details.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Input

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, SFX, Atmo, Voice, Video.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Some incidental dialogue is not subtitled; otherwise, all audio is subtitled, with no way to disable it.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
[4]
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish

VR support

Devices State Notes
TrackIR
Supports: Yaw, Pitch, Roll, X, Y, Z.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11, 12
Shader Model support 5, 6
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-2500K @ 2.9 GHz
AMD FX 6300 @ 2.9 GHz
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 35 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 970
AMD Radeon RX 6400
4 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
Other
A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) Apple M2 Pro
Intel Core i5-2500
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 35 GB
Video card (GPU) Apple M2
AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT
4 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unreal Engine 5 engine build: 5.3
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Steam :: EVERSPACE™ 2 :: Armed & Dangerous Update | macOS Support | Roadmap | Artbook & Soundtrack - last accessed on 2024-04-30
  2. Steam Community Announcement - The Ancient Rifts Update Is Out - last accessed on 2022-11-25
    "Added AMD FidelityFX™ v2.1.1 to the AI-Upscaling methods"
  3. 3.0 3.1 EVERSPACE™ 2 - Incursions Update Out Now - Steam News - last accessed on 2024-04-30
  4. Steam Community Announcement - The Ancient Rifts Update Is Out - last accessed on 2022-11-25
    "Added option to keep audio playing when game is unfocused"