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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 12, 2007}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 12, 2007}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Evochron }}
 
|steam appid  = 71000
 
|steam appid  = 71000
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =
|wikipedia    = Star Wraith (video game series)#Evochron Mercenary .282010.29
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|mobygames    =
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|strategywiki =  
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|wikipedia    =  
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|winehq      = 12407
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|license      =
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Evochron}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/71000/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/71000/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| developer | http://www.starwraith.com/evochronmercenary/purchase.htm | DRM-free |}}
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{{Availability/row| developer | https://www.starwraith.com/evochronmercenary/purchase.htm | key | Requires the product key to leave trial mode.<ref name="CD key">[https://www.starwraith.com/forum/viewthread.php?tid=9596 Can I use the Steam "CD Key" to unlock stand alone demo? - StarWraith 3D Games Forum]</ref> | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 71000 | Steam | The "CD Key" from Steam can also be used on the DRM free version downloaded directly from the official website. | download }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 71000 | Steam | The CD key can also be used on the DRM-free [https://www.starwraith.com/evochronmercenary/downloads.htm demo].<ref name="CD key"/> | download | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} Non-Steam version requires the product key to leave trial mode.<ref>[http://www.starwraith.com/forum/viewthread.php?tid=9596 Can I use the Steam "CD Key" to unlock stand alone demo? - StarWraith 3D Games Forum]</ref>
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{{ii}} A [https://www.starwraith.com/evochronmercenary/downloads.htm demo version] is available.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|C:\sw3dg\EvochronMercenary\sw.cfg}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|C:\sw3dg\EvochronMercenary\sw.cfg}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|C:\sw3dg\EvochronMercenary}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|C:\sw3dg\EvochronMercenary}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox|description=To change the location of the configuration and save files|ref=<ref name="cfgsave">[https://www.starwraith.com/forum/viewthread.php?tid=3433 StarWraith 3D Game Froum - Save data, settings, moving the game, and backing up...]</ref>|fix=
{{Fixbox/fix|To change the location of the configuration and save files}}<ref name="cfgsave">[http://www.starwraith.com/forum/viewthread.php?tid=3433 StarWraith 3D Game Froum - Save data, settings, moving the game, and backing up...]</ref>
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# Create a file called <code>savedir.txt</code> in the same folder as the game's EXE.
# Create a file called <code>savedir.txt</code> in the same directory as the game's EXE.
 
 
# Edit the text file and type the full path to the location you want the files stored.
 
# Edit the text file and type the full path to the location you want the files stored.
 
# Example: <code>D:\Games\Evochron Mercenary</code>
 
# Example: <code>D:\Games\Evochron Mercenary</code>
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
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|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = false
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|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
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|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =
|gamesave manager      = true
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|origin                   =  
|gamesave manager notes=  
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|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = false
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
[[File:Evochron Mercenary options.png|290px|right|thumb|Game options.]]
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{{Image|Evochron Mercenary options.png|Game options.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/evochron-mercenary/en
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/evochron-mercenary/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = silver
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = silver
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = incomplete
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|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|oculus rift                = unknown
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|60 fps                    = unknown
|oculus rift notes         =  
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|60 fps notes               =  
|high frame rate            = unknown
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|120 fps                    = unknown
|high frame rate notes     =  
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|120 fps notes             =
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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Unusual or custom resolutions can be set manually.
 
Unusual or custom resolutions can be set manually.
  
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox|description=Set resolution in sw.cfg|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
{{Fixbox/fix|Set resolution in sw.cfg}}
 
 
# Go to <code>C:\sw3dg\EvochronMercenary</code>
 
# Go to <code>C:\sw3dg\EvochronMercenary</code>
 
# Edit <code>sw.cfg</code>
 
# Edit <code>sw.cfg</code>
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
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|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = unknown
 
|controller support        = unknown
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 +
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes   =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes         = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
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|controller hotplug        = unknown
 +
|controller hotplug notes  =
 +
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 +
|haptic feedback notes    =
 +
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 +
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =
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}}
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{{L10n|content=
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
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|audio    = true
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|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
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|fan      =
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}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|local play          =  
 
|local play          =  
 
|local play players  =  
 
|local play players  =  
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|local play modes    =
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|lan play            = unknown
 
|lan play            = unknown
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play players    =  
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|lan play modes      =
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|online play          = true
 
|online play          = true
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play players  =  
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|online play modes    =
 
|online play notes    =  
 
|online play notes    =  
|local co-op          =
 
|local co-op players  =
 
|local co-op notes    =
 
|lan co-op            = unknown
 
|lan co-op players    =
 
|lan co-op notes      =
 
|online co-op        = unknown
 
|online co-op players =
 
|online co-op notes  =
 
|hot-seat            =
 
|hot-seat players    =
 
|hot-seat notes      =
 
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
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|udp  =  
 
|udp  =  
 
|upnp =  
 
|upnp =  
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}}
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==VR support==
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{{VR support
 +
|gg3d name                  = Evochron Mercenary
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|native 3d gg3d award        =
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|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award = platinum
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|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =
 +
|native 3d                  = unknown
 +
|native 3d notes            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            = true
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      =
 +
|tridef 3d                  = unknown
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        = unknown
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
 +
|htc vive                    =
 +
|htc vive notes              =
 +
|oculus rift                =
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
 +
|osvr                        =
 +
|osvr notes                  =
 +
|keyboard-mouse              =
 +
|keyboard-mouse notes        =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
 +
|novint falcon              =
 +
|novint falcon notes        =
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|trackir                    = true
 +
|trackir notes              = Supports: Yaw, Pitch, Roll, X, Y, Z.
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 +
|play area seated            =
 +
|play area seated notes      =
 +
|play area standing          =
 +
|play area standing notes    =
 +
|play area room-scale        =
 +
|play area room-scale notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      =
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        =
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|metal support          =
 +
|metal support notes    =
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  =
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minRAM  = 1.5 GB
 
|minRAM  = 1.5 GB
 
|minHD    = 750 MB
 
|minHD    = 750 MB
|minGPU  = 128 MB DirectX Compatible
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|minGPU  = DirectX Compatible
 +
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

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Evochron Mercenary
Evochron Mercenary cover
Developers
StarWraith 3D Games
Release dates
Windows May 12, 2007
Taxonomy
Series Evochron
Evochron
Evochron Alliance 2005
Evochron Renegades 2007
Evochron Legends 2009
Evochron Mercenary 2010
Evochron Legacy 2016

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
CD key
Requires the product key to leave trial mode.[1]
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
The CD key can also be used on the DRM-free demo.[1]
Download
Windows
A demo version is available.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows C:\sw3dg\EvochronMercenary\sw.cfg
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/71000/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows C:\sw3dg\EvochronMercenary
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/71000/pfx/[Note 1]
To change the location of the configuration and save files[2]
  1. Create a file called savedir.txt in the same folder as the game's EXE.
  2. Edit the text file and type the full path to the location you want the files stored.
  3. Example: D:\Games\Evochron Mercenary

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Game options.
Game options.

Widescreen resolution

Unusual or custom resolutions can be set manually.

Set resolution in sw.cfg[citation needed]
  1. Go to C:\sw3dg\EvochronMercenary
  2. Edit sw.cfg
  3. The first line is the resolution. Adjust it accordingly, then save your changes.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play

VR support

3D modes State GG3D Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision
Devices
TrackIR
Supports: Yaw, Pitch, Roll, X, Y, Z.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz AMD/Intel
System memory (RAM) 1.5 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 750 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX Compatible
128 MB of VRAM


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References