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{{State|state=beta}}
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{{Stub}}
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = StarForge.jpg
 
|cover        = StarForge.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|CodeHatch}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|CodeHatch{{!}}Code}{atch}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 4|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Vetle|date=2017-06-02}}</ref>|build=4.6.1f1}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|TBA}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 18, 2014|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://starforge.typepad.com/starforge/2014/09/starforge-release-version-10.html|title=StarForge Release Version 1.0 - StarForge|date=May 2023}}</ref>}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 227680
 
|steam appid  = 227680
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =
|wikipedia    =  
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|mobygames    =
 +
|strategywiki =  
 +
|wikipedia    = StarForge
 +
|winehq      = 16830
 +
|license      = former commercial
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{++}} Developers plan on providing OS X/Linux support later in development.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/227680/discussions/0/864976114768479100/ F.A.Q. - Steam Community Discussions]</ref>
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{{++}} Re-released as a free download.<ref name="free">[https://steamcommunity.com/games/227680/announcements/detail/501424872772325206 Download StarForge Free (DRM Free) - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: StarForge]</ref>
{{--}} Poor optimization.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/227680/discussions/0/864977564070018585/ Optomization!!! - Steam Community Discussions]</ref>
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{{--}} Poor optimization.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/227680/discussions/0/864977564070018585/|title=Optomization!!! - Steam Community Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [http://www.forgeforums.com/ Official Forums]
 
{{mm}} [http://www.forgeforums.com/ Official Forums]
 
{{mm}} [http://starforge.gamepedia.com/StarForge_Wiki Official Wiki]
 
{{mm}} [http://starforge.gamepedia.com/StarForge_Wiki Official Wiki]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/227680/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/227680/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| developer | http://www.forgeplanet.net/buy_game.php | DRM-free | | Steam }}
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{{Availability/row| official | http://www.codehatch.com/games.html | DRM-free | Free download.<ref name="free"/> | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 227680 | Steam | }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 227680 | Steam | | | Windows | Unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
[[File:StarForgeConfig.png|290px|right|thumb|Unity game settings.]]
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{{Save game cloud syncing
[[File:StarForgeSettings1.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game game settings.]]
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|discord                  =
[[File:StarForgeSettings2.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game game settings continued.]]
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|discord notes            =
{{Video settings
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|epic games launcher      =
 +
|epic games launcher notes =
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|gog galaxy                =
 +
|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                    =
 +
|origin notes              =
 +
|steam cloud              = false
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =
 +
|xbox cloud                =
 +
|xbox cloud notes          =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Video==
 +
{{Image|StarForgeConfig.png|Unity game settings.}}
 +
{{Image|StarForgeSettings1.png|In-game game settings.}}
 +
{{Image|StarForgeSettings2.png|In-game game settings continued.}}
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|borderless windowed        = hackable
 
|borderless windowed        = hackable
|borderless windowed notes  = See [[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed#Methods|Borderless fullscreen windowed]].  
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|borderless windowed notes  = See [[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed#Methods|Borderless fullscreen windowed]].
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|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          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==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      = false
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
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|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 
|mouse menu                = unknown
 
|mouse menu                = unknown
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
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|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
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes   =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes         = unknown
 +
|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
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|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
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|controller hotplug        = unknown
 +
|controller hotplug notes  =
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|haptic feedback          = unknown
 +
|haptic feedback notes    =
 +
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 +
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|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          = unknown
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|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         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
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}}
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{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
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|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|ref      =
 +
|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        = true
 
|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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==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===Crashing on 32-bit Windows systems===
 
===Crashing on 32-bit Windows systems===
{{ii}} If over 4GB of RAM is installed on a 32-bit system it will not be able to use any of the excess RAM. Install a 64-bit system to do so.
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{{ii}} If over 4 GB of RAM is installed on a 32-bit system it will not be able to use any of the excess RAM. Install a 64-bit system to do so.
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Instructions}}
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{{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
Follow the instructions [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2859859 here].
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Follow the instructions [https://web.archive.org/web/20141206002346/http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2859859 here].
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Steam unavailable===
 
===Steam unavailable===
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox|description=Install Visual C++ package|ref={{cn|date=October 2016}}|fix=
{{Fixbox/fix|Install Visual C++ package}}
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Download the [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8328 Visual C++ Redistributable]  
Download the [http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8328 Visual C++ Redistributable]  
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Can't link Steam account with the StarForge website===
 
===Can't link Steam account with the StarForge website===
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
{{Fixbox/fix|Instructions}}
 
 
Those who purchased via Steam cannot link their account to the StarForge website. You can reset the prompt to link accounts by following the instructions [http://www.forgeforums.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=3303 here].
 
Those who purchased via Steam cannot link their account to the StarForge website. You can reset the prompt to link accounts by following the instructions [http://www.forgeforums.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=3303 here].
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}}
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==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      =
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
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|opengl versions        =
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|opengl notes          =
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|glide versions        =
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|glide notes            =
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|software mode          =
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|software mode notes    =
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|mantle support        =
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|mantle support notes  =
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|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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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8 (64-bit only)  
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|minOS    = XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8 (64-bit only)
 
|minCPU  = Intel Dual-Core 2.4 GHz or 2.7 GHz AMD Athlon 64X2
 
|minCPU  = Intel Dual-Core 2.4 GHz or 2.7 GHz AMD Athlon 64X2
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minHD    = 900 MB
 
|minHD    = 900 MB
|minGPU  = NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT
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|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
 
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 3830
 
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 3830
 
|minGPU3  = Intel HD Graphics 4000
 
|minGPU3  = Intel HD Graphics 4000
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|recRAM  =  
 
|recRAM  =  
 
|recHD    = 2 GB
 
|recHD    = 2 GB
|recGPU  = NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
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|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 560
 
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 7750
 
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 7750
 
|recVRAM  = 1 GB
 
|recVRAM  = 1 GB

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StarForge
StarForge cover
Developers
Code}{atch|CodeHatch|Code}{atch
Engines
Unity 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows September 18, 2014[2]
Taxonomy
Modes Multiplayer
StarForge on Wikipedia

Key points

Re-released as a free download.[3]
Poor optimization.[4]

General information

Official Forums
Official Wiki
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM-free
Free download.[3]
Windows
Steam (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/227680/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/227680/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Unity game settings.
Unity game settings.
In-game game settings.
In-game game settings.
In-game game settings continued.
In-game game settings continued.

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

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

Connection types

Issues fixed

Crashing on 32-bit Windows systems

If over 4 GB of RAM is installed on a 32-bit system it will not be able to use any of the excess RAM. Install a 64-bit system to do so.
Instructions[citation needed]

Follow the instructions here.

Steam unavailable

Install Visual C++ package[citation needed]

Download the Visual C++ Redistributable

Can't link Steam account with the StarForge website

Instructions[citation needed]

Those who purchased via Steam cannot link their account to the StarForge website. You can reset the prompt to link accounts by following the instructions here.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8 (64-bit only)
Processor (CPU) Intel Dual-Core 2.4 GHz or 2.7 GHz AMD Athlon 64X2
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 900 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
AMD Radeon HD 3830
Intel HD Graphics 4000
512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 4.6.1f1[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References