Lego Universe
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| Developers | |
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| NetDevil | |
| macOS (OS X) | TransGaming Inc. |
| Publishers | |
| The Lego Group | |
| Engines | |
| Gamebryo | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 26, 2010 |
| macOS (OS X) | October 26, 2010 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | Subscription |
| Modes | Multiplayer |
| Genres | MMO |
| Vehicles | Automobile |
| Themes | Fantasy, Sci-fi |
| Series | Lego |
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| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Lego Island (series) | |
| Lego Loco | 1998 |
| Lego Chess | 1998 |
| Lego Creator (series) | |
| Legoland | 1999 |
| Lego Friends | 1999 |
| Lego Racers (series) | |
| Lego Rock Raiders | 1999 |
| Lego My Style (series) | |
| Lego Alpha Team | 2000 |
| Lego Stunt Rally | 2000 |
| Soccer Mania | 2002 |
| Bionicle (series) | |
| Galidor: Defenders of the Outer Dimension | 2003 |
| Lego Star Wars (series) | |
| Lego Indiana Jones (series) | |
| Lego Batman (series) | |
| Lego Harry Potter (series) | |
| Lego Universe | 2010 |
| Lego Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game | 2011 |
| Lego Middle-earth (series) | |
| Lego Legends of Chima Online | 2013 |
| Lego Marvel (series) | |
| The Lego Movie (series) | |
| Lego Minifigures Online | 2014 |
| Lego Jurassic World | 2015 |
| Lego Worlds | 2017 |
| Lego City Undercover | 2017 |
| Lego The Incredibles | 2018 |
| Lego Legacy: Heroes Unboxed | 2019 |
| Lego Brawls | 2019 |
| Lego Builder's Journey | 2019 |
| Lego Bricktales | 2022 |
| Lego 2K Drive | 2023 |
Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
Lego Universe is a multiplayer MMO game in the Lego series.
Key points
- Lego Universe was shut down on January 30, 2012, however revival projects are currently in the making.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail (unavailable) | |
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| Games for Windows Marketplace (unavailable) | |
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| Steam (unavailable) | |
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- Current versions of the client cannot be distributed due to legal and copyright agreements with The LEGO Group.
Essential improvements
Darkflame Universe
- Darkflame Universe is an open-source server emulator for LEGO Universe.
- Currently available with the full game playable. Current recommended way to play.
Uchu
- Uchu is another server emulator for LEGO Universe
- This project is not feature complete and is still in development.
LU Server Projects
- LU Server Projects is a hub for all community development projects related to the game.
LCDR Universe (LCDRU)
- LCDR Universe was a former fan server that merged with Darkflame Universe.
Aspect Ratio Fix
| Aspect Ratio Fix |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\LEGO Software\LEGO Universe\ |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/21140/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\LEGO Software\LEGO Universe\ |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/21140/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video
In-game graphics settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | UI scales properly but the game itself is streched from 16:9. Requires editing hex value to properly scale to the actual aspect ratio.See aspect ratio fix :[2] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | UI does not scale properly above 1080p. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Appears to be forced on. | ||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Sliders for sound effects, music, ambient sounds and dialogue. | |
| Surround sound | Uses Dolby Digital | |
| Subtitles | Tutorial narration voice lines have no subtitles, however all minifigure dialogue is text-based, represented by speech bubbles and mission dialogs. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| German |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 9.0c |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) | This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later. |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Physics | Havok | |
| Audio | FMOD | |
| Interface | Scaleform | |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP/Vista/7 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 1.3 GHz AMD Athlon XP 3200+ |
Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz AMD Athlon XP 3000 |
| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 2 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce FX 5700 ATI Radeon 9600 Intel Integrated GMA 950 128 MB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce 6800 ATI Radeon X800 256 MB of VRAM |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectSound compatible | |
| Other | Constant internet connection | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10.5.8 | 10.6.3 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 1.3 GHz | Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | 10 GB |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce FX 5700 series ATI Radeon 9600 series Intel Integrated GMA 950 128 MB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce 6800 ATI Radeon HD 2400 256 MB of VRAM |
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.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (21140) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ LEGO®-Universe for GFWL - last accessed on 31 March 2023
- ↑ Archived Steam page - last accessed on 2024-04-24