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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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==Input settings== | ==Input settings== | ||
{{ii}} Gamepad/controller support may need to be manually enabled from the Controls menu. | {{ii}} Gamepad/controller support may need to be manually enabled from the Controls menu. | ||
− | + | {{ii}} Press {{key|Ctrl|F1}} in-game to report bugs directly to the developers. | |
{{Image|Surviving Mars - Gameplay Options.png|Gameplay options.}} | {{Image|Surviving Mars - Gameplay Options.png|Gameplay options.}} | ||
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+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Audio stuttering=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Workaround|fix= | ||
+ | Disabling the radio can greatly improve audio performance.<ref>[https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/index.php?threads/surviving-mars-audio-stuttering.1158645/ Surviving Mars - Audio Stuttering | Paradox Interactive Forums]</ref> | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | ==Issues unresolved== | ||
+ | ===Resolution resetting to default between game sessions=== | ||
+ | {{--}} No known fix. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Despite this issue, the resolution can still be set in the options menu as expected.<ref>[https://www.gog.com/forum/surviving_mars/resolution_resets_every_time_i_start_the_game Resolution resets every time I start the game, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com]</ref> | ||
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+ | ===Extreme performance drops near water (Mac)=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Mac OS X players have reported severe framerate drops around melted water (temperature >25%).<ref>[https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/index.php?threads/surviving-mars-mac-extreme-fps-drop-when-a-lake-is-in-view.1178510/ Surviving Mars - (Mac) Extreme FPS drop when a lake is in view | Paradox Interactive Forums]</ref> | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Reduce graphics settings in Options|fix={{ii}} For now, these performance issues can at least be worked around by reducing all graphics settings that affect water quality.}} | ||
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==Other information== | ==Other information== |
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Developers | |
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Haemimont Games | |
Publishers | |
Paradox Interactive | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 15, 2018 |
macOS (OS X) | March 15, 2018 |
Linux | March 15, 2018 |
General information
- Surviving Mars - Paradox Interactive Forums
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Publisher website | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Mac App Store | ||||
Steam |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Season Pass | ||
Stellaris Dome Set | Pre-order bonus. | |
Deluxe Upgrade Pack | ||
Mysteries Resupply Pack | Free. | |
Space Race | Included in Season Pass. | |
Marsvision Song Contest | Included in Season Pass. | |
Colony Design Set | Included in Season Pass. | |
Green Planet | Included in Season Pass. | |
Project Laika | Included in Season Pass. |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
- Install the Startup Skip Logos mod.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %APPDATA%\Surviving Mars\ |
macOS (OS X) | ~/Library/Application Support/Surviving Mars/ |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/Surviving Mars/ |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %APPDATA%\Surviving Mars\ |
macOS (OS X) | ~/Library/Application Support/Surviving Mars/ |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/Surviving Mars/ |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | Cross-platform sync not available |
- Also available through Paradox Launcher
Video settings
Input settings
- Gamepad/controller support may need to be manually enabled from the Controls menu.
- Press Ctrl+F1 in-game to report bugs directly to the developers.
- Surviving Mars - Keybinding Settings 6.png
Keyboard binding options (6/13).
- Surviving Mars - Keybinding Settings 7.png
Keyboard binding options (7/13).
- Surviving Mars - Keybinding Settings 8.png
Keyboard binding options (8/13).
- Surviving Mars - Keybinding Settings 9.png
Keyboard binding options (9/13).
- Surviving Mars - Keybinding Settings 10.png
Keyboard binding options (10/13).
- Surviving Mars - Keybinding Settings 11.png
Keyboard binding options (11/13).
- Surviving Mars - Keybinding Settings 12.png
Keyboard binding options (12/13).
- Surviving Mars - Keybinding Settings 13.png
Keyboard binding options (13/13).
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Audio stuttering
Workaround |
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Disabling the radio can greatly improve audio performance.[1] |
Issues unresolved
Resolution resetting to default between game sessions
- No known fix.
- Despite this issue, the resolution can still be set in the options menu as expected.[2]
Extreme performance drops near water (Mac)
- Mac OS X players have reported severe framerate drops around melted water (temperature >25%).[3]
Reduce graphics settings in Options |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 | Windows only. |
OpenGL | 4.1, 4.5 | OS X and Linux only. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | 4th Generation Intel Core i3 | 5th Generation Intel Core i5 |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Intel HD 4600 Nvidia GeForce GT 620 AMD Radeon HD 6450 1 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 Ti 4 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit system is required.
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.11 | |
Processor (CPU) | 4th Generation Intel Core i3 | Quad Core |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 600 Series ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series 1 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 4 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit system is required.
Linux | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 14 | |
Processor (CPU) | 4th Generation Intel Core i3 | Quad Core |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 600 Series AMD Radeon HD 7700 Series 1 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 4 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit system is required.