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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 12, 2015}}
 
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'''Key points'''
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{{Introduction
{{--}} Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap">[https://steamcommunity.com/app/282210/discussions/0/610574827761955065/ Locked 30 fps? :: Sid Meier's Starships General Discussions]</ref>
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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==Availability==
 
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{{Game data|
 
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==Video settings==
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|60 fps notes              = Locked at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap"/>
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|60 fps notes              = Locked at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap">[https://steamcommunity.com/app/282210/discussions/0/610574827761955065/ Locked 30 fps? :: Sid Meier's Starships General Discussions]</ref>
 
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==Input settings==
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 16:02, 12 August 2023

Sid Meier's Starships
Sid Meier's Starships cover
Developers
Firaxis Games
Publishers
2K Games
Release dates
Windows March 12, 2015
macOS (OS X) March 12, 2015
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Multiple select, Point and select
Genres Strategy
Vehicles Space flight
Themes Sci-fi, Space
Sid Meier's Starships on HowLongToBeat
Sid Meier's Starships on MobyGames
Sid Meier's Starships on Wikipedia

Sid Meier's Starships is a singleplayer bird's-eye view strategy game.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/282210/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Sid Meier's Starships\
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Containers/com.2k.starshipsmac/Data/Documents
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/282210/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Locked at 30 FPS.[1]

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

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

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Russian
Spanish

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Vista SP2, 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8 GHz
AMD Athlon X2 64 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 841 MB
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
Intel HD Graphics 4000
256 MB of VRAM
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.9
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz Intel
AMD Athlon X2 64 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
Intel HD Graphics 4000
256 MB of VRAM
Other Multi-button mouse


Notes

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

References