Astroneer

General information

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Humble Store
Microsoft Store		Xbox Play Anywhere
Steam

Version differences

The Microsoft Store version includes the Xbox One version and supports cross-platform play with Xbox One players.^[2]

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Skip intro videos^{[citation needed]}
Go to `<path-to-game>\Astro\Content\Movies` Delete or rename all `Legal` and `SES Logo` mp4 videos (e.g. "Legal1080p.mp4", "SESLogo4K.mp4", etc). There are six total.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Microsoft Store
Steam	%LOCALAPPDATA%\Astro\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/361420/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Microsoft Store	%LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\SystemEraSoftworks[Random#]\SystemAppData\wgs\[random folder]\[random folder]
Steam	%LOCALAPPDATA%\Astro\Saved\SaveGames\
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/361420/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

High frame rate

Unlock FPS^{[citation needed]}

Go to the configuration file(s) location.
Edit GameUserSettings.ini.

Edit the FrameRateLimit value to your liking, e.g. FrameRateLimit=200.000000.
Add the line bSmoothFrameRate=False.

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish				Partial Translation
Dutch				Partial Translation
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Brazilian Portuguese

Changing Language

The current version of the game doesn't give the option to change the language, which is auto detected based on regional settings. However, for the Steam version it can be changed following these steps:

Instructions^[3]

On Steam, right Click Astroneer -> Properties -> Set Launch Options and type the following command line argument:

-culture="en"

Available language values:

German - de
English - en
Spanish - es
Catalan - es-ES
French - fr
Italian - it
Japanese - ja
Korean - ko
Dutch - nl
Polish - pl
Portuguese - pt
Russian - ru
Chinese - zh-hans

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
LAN play
Online play		4

Other information

API

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7	8, 10
Processor (CPU)	2.0 GHz Dual Core	3.0 GHz Quad Core
System memory (RAM)	4 GB	8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	2 GB	4 GB
Video card (GPU)	1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible	2 GB of VRAM

64-bit OS is required

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/361420/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (361420) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

[Proton_path_note-3] 1.0 ^1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/361420/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (361420) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/361420/.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (361420) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[1] ttps://steamcommunity.com/games/361420/announcements/detail/1753492326988361151

[2] Patch 119 now live! - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: ASTRONEER

[4] How to Change Languages! :: ASTRONEER General Discussions (Steam Discussion)

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Developers

	System Era Softworks
Engines
	Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows	February 6, 2019^[1]