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{{disambig|the second game, previously called "Universe Sandbox 2"|the first game|[[Universe Sandbox Legacy]]}}
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = Universe Sandbox 2 Cover.jpg
+
|cover        = Universe Sandbox cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Giant Army}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Giant Army}}
 +
|publishers  =
 +
|engines      =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2018|Former|ref=<ref name="former engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2020-03-20}}</ref>|build=2018.3.5f1}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2019|Former|ref=<ref name="former2 engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2020-11-16}}</ref>|build=2019.4.13f1}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2021|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2022-09-03}}</ref>|build=2021.3.5f1}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|EA}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|EA}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|EA}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|EA}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|EA}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|EA}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
 +
{{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          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Universe Sandbox }}
 
|steam appid  = 230290
 
|steam appid  = 230290
|gogcom page  =  
+
|steam appid side =
|wikipedia    =  
+
|gogcom id    = 1322614388
 +
|gogcom id side =
 +
|official site= https://universesandbox.com/
 +
|hltb        = 29773
 +
|igdb        = universe-sandbox
 +
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = universe-sandbox-
 +
|wikipedia    = Universe_Sandbox#Universe_Sandbox_²
 +
|winehq      =
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Universe Sandbox}}
+
 
 +
'''Key points'''
 +
{{ii}} Originally titled '''Universe Sandbox 2''' but renamed to '''Universe Sandbox''' on February 5, 2020.<ref>{{Refsnip|url=https://steamdb.info/app/230290/history/?changeid=7694471|title=SteamDB - Universe Sandbox - Displaying change #7694471|date=2020-02-09|snippet= Changed name Universe Sandbox}}</ref>
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/230290/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://discord.com/invite/us Official Discord server]
 +
{{GOG.com links|1322614388|universe_sandbox}}
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/230290/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Official | http://universesandbox.com/buy/ | Steam | | }}
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{{Availability/row| Official | https://universesandbox.com/buy/ | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | universe-sandbox | unknown | | | Windows, OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GOG | universe_sandbox | DRM-Free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GMG | universe-sandbox-pc | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | universe-sandbox | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://giantarmy.itch.io/universe-sandbox | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9p2cb80cwc2r | Microsoft Store |  |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Oculus | 1475034132510246 | Oculus |  |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 230290 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{ii}} All versions require [[Steam]].
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{{ii}}The native version for Linux is not available on Steam after update 32.3, still available on itch.io and GOG, but no longer supported.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Giant Army\Universe Sandbox\settings.json|{{P|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Giant Army\Universe Sandbox\inputbindings.json|{{P|hkcu}}\Software\Giant Army\Universe Sandbox\}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
+
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 +
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.config/unity3d/Giant Army/Universe Sandbox}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{XDG|false}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Universe Sandbox\Simulations}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/Universe Sandbox/Simulations}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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               =  
+
|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = unknown
+
|epic games launcher      = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                = true
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
|gamesave manager      =  
+
|origin                   =  
|gamesave manager notes=  
+
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud                = false
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
|wsgf link                  =  
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/universe-sandbox/en
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
+
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
+
|multimonitor wsgf award    = silver
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
+
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = incomplete
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
+
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
+
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|fov                        = unknown
 
|fov                        = unknown
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = true
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        =  
+
|antialiasing notes        = [[MSAA]] up to 8x.
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =  
 +
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|high frame rate            = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
|high frame rate notes     =  
+
|60 fps notes              =
 +
|120 fps                    = true
 +
|120 fps notes              =
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 +
|ray tracing                = unknown
 +
|ray tracing notes         =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
+
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 +
|mouse menu                = true
 
|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        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
+
|full controller          = false
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|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
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes   =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes         = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= true
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
 +
|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
 +
|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
+
{{Audio
|separate volume          = unknown
+
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = unknown
+
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = n/a
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
+
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    =  
+
  |audio    = n/a
  |subtitles =  
+
  |subtitles = n/a
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==VR support==
 +
{{VR support
 +
|gg3d name                  =
 +
|native 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
 +
|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =
 +
|native 3d                  =
 +
|native 3d notes            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      =
 +
|tridef 3d                  =
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        =
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
 +
|vr only                    = false
 +
|htc vive                    = true
 +
|htc vive notes              =
 +
|oculus rift                = true
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
 +
|osvr                        = unknown
 +
|osvr notes                  =
 +
|windows mixed reality      = true
 +
|windows mixed reality notes =
 +
|keyboard-mouse              = true
 +
|keyboard-mouse notes        =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
 +
|novint falcon              =
 +
|novint falcon notes        =
 +
|trackir                    =
 +
|trackir notes              =
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 +
|play area seated            = true
 +
|play area seated notes      =
 +
|play area standing          = true
 +
|play area standing notes    =
 +
|play area room-scale        = true
 +
|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    = false
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = false
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = true
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17DkOsI9AwAT4dzPkLmunYJJmUpf1FuWR62Q1vAEfJzM/htmlview|title=Catalina 64-bit Compatibility - Google Docs|date=5 May 2023}}</ref>
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          =
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            = FMOD
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        =
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      =
 +
|multiplayer notes=
 +
|anticheat        =
 +
|anticheat notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    =  
 
|minOS    =  
|minCPU  =  
+
|minCPU  = 1.6 GHz dual-core
|minRAM  =  
+
|minRAM  = 1 GB
|minHD    =  
+
|minHD    = 1 GB
|minGPU  =
+
|minGPU  =  
|minVRAM  =  
+
|minSM    = 3.0
 +
|minDX    = 9.0c
 +
|minVRAM  = 512 MB
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
|recCPU  =  
+
|recCPU  = 2.6 GHz quad-core
|recRAM  =  
+
|recRAM  = 4 GB
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  
|recVRAM  =  
+
|recSM    = 3.0
 +
|recDX    =
 +
|recVRAM  = 1 GB
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = OS X
 
|OSfamily = OS X
  
|minOS    =  
+
|minOS    = 10.9+
|minCPU  =  
+
|minCPU  = 1.6 GHz dual-core
|minRAM  =  
+
|minRAM  = 1 GB
|minHD    =  
+
|minHD    = 1 GB
|minGPU  =
+
|minGPU   =
|minVRAM  =  
+
|minSM    = 3.0
 +
|minOGL   =  
 +
|minVRAM  = 512 GB
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
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|minOS    =  
 
|minOS    =  
|minCPU  =  
+
|minCPU  = 1.6 GHz dual-core
|minRAM  =  
+
|minRAM  = 1 GB
|minHD    =  
+
|minHD    = 1 GB
|minGPU  =
+
|minGPU   =
|minVRAM  =  
+
|minSM    = 3.0
 +
|minOGL   =  
 +
|minVRAM  = 512 GB
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
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|recVRAM  =  
 
|recVRAM  =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}
 +
{{GOG.com Enhancement Project}}

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This page is for the second game, previously called "Universe Sandbox 2". For the first game, see Universe Sandbox Legacy.

Universe Sandbox
Universe Sandbox cover
Developers
Giant Army
Engines
Former Unity 2018[Note 1]
Former Unity 2019[Note 2]
Unity 2021[Note 3]
Release dates
Windows Early access
macOS (OS X) Early access
Linux Early access
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Series Universe Sandbox
Universe Sandbox on HowLongToBeat
Universe Sandbox on IGDB
Universe Sandbox on MobyGames
Universe Sandbox on Wikipedia
Universe Sandbox
Universe Sandbox Legacy 2011
Universe Sandbox EA

Key points

Originally titled Universe Sandbox 2 but renamed to Universe Sandbox on February 5, 2020.[4]

General information

Official Discord server
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

The native version for Linux is not available on Steam after update 32.3, still available on itch.io and GOG, but no longer supported.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Giant Army\Universe Sandbox\settings.json
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Giant Army\Universe Sandbox\inputbindings.json
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Giant Army\Universe Sandbox\
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Linux $HOME/.config/unity3d/Giant Army/Universe Sandbox
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/230290/pfx/[Note 4]
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Universe Sandbox\Simulations
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Linux $HOME/Universe Sandbox/Simulations
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/230290/pfx/[Note 4]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video

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
Brazilian Portuguese

VR support

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
[5]
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) 1.6 GHz dual-core
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 3.0 support
A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.9+
Processor (CPU) 1.6 GHz dual-core
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 GB of VRAM
Shader model 3.0 support
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) 1.6 GHz dual-core
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 GB of VRAM
Shader model 3.0 support


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2018.3.5f1[1]
  2. Unity engine build: 2019.4.13f1[2]
  3. Unity engine build: 2021.3.5f1[3]
  4. 4.0 4.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-03-20
  2. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-11-16
  3. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2022-09-03
  4. SteamDB - Universe Sandbox - Displaying change #7694471 - last accessed on 2020-02-09
    "Changed name Universe Sandbox"
  5. Catalina 64-bit Compatibility - Google Docs - last accessed on 5 May 2023