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Whilst in battle, the game would, approximately every 3 minutes, drop from the regular (on an average machine, I do not know the specs of it) FPS of ~60, to < 10 FPS. It would go back to the regular FPS about 5 minutes later, and then repeat this cycle. Cause unknown, fix unknown. | Whilst in battle, the game would, approximately every 3 minutes, drop from the regular (on an average machine, I do not know the specs of it) FPS of ~60, to < 10 FPS. It would go back to the regular FPS about 5 minutes later, and then repeat this cycle. Cause unknown, fix unknown. | ||
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+ | |vulkan support = | ||
+ | |vulkan support notes = | ||
+ | |dos modes = | ||
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==System requirements== | ==System requirements== |
Revision as of 10:34, 20 January 2017
Developers | |
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Positech Games | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 4, 2009 |
macOS (OS X) | August 4, 2010 |
Linux | December 13, 2011 |
Gratuitous Battles | |
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Gratuitous Space Battles | 2009 |
Gratuitous Tank Battles | 2012 |
Gratuitous Space Battles 2 | 2015 |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Developer website | The Windows and OS X versions are sold separately | |||
Steam |
- None of the versions provide everything and there is a price disparity between the same versions.
- Online gameplay requires an activation code.
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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The Outcasts | ||
The Tribe | ||
The Order | ||
The Swarm | ||
The Nomads | ||
Galactic Conquest | ||
The Parasites |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 2 | Mode name(s) not recognised, see the editing guide for supported modes. |
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Asynchronous multiplayer |
Issues fixed
DLC on Linux
The DLC for this game can only be bought via Steam or as a part of the collector's edition from the website. Because of this, the DLC is not officially sold on Linux, but it can be used with the Linux version after being bought on Steam.[1]
Instructions |
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Issues unresolved
Whilst in battle, the game would, approximately every 3 minutes, drop from the regular (on an average machine, I do not know the specs of it) FPS of ~60, to < 10 FPS. It would go back to the regular FPS about 5 minutes later, and then repeat this cycle. Cause unknown, fix unknown.
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
System requirements
- Requires at least 1024x768
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.5 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 62 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.5 | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.5 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 62 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM |
Linux | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Kernel 2.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.5 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 62 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM |