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{{State|dev}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Starpoint Gemini 3 cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Starpoint Gemini 3 cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|WhaleX}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|WhaleX}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|EA}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 5, 2020}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase, DLC }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person, Third-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control, Menu-based }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | ARPG, Vehicle combat }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Space flight }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi, Space }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Starpoint Gemini }}
 
|steam appid  = 977720
 
|steam appid  = 977720
 
|steam appid side  = 1127600
 
|steam appid side  = 1127600
 
|gogcom id    = 1842849845
 
|gogcom id    = 1842849845
 +
|igdb        = starpoint-gemini-3
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = 137147
 
|wikipedia    = Starpoint_Gemini_3
 
|wikipedia    = Starpoint_Gemini_3
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
|license      =  
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|license      = commercial
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 
 +
|release history  =
 +
 
 +
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Starpoint Gemini}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-STARPOINT-GEMINI-3-F30D | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GamersGate | starpoint-gemini-3 | Steam | | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | starpoint_gemini_3 | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4404-2 | GOG.com | | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| GMG | starpoint-gemini-3-pc | Steam | {{store link|GMG|starpoint-gemini-3-supporter-bundle-pc|Supporter Bundle}} also available. | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4404-1 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | starpoint_gemini_3 | DRM-free | {{store link|GOG.com|starpoint_gemini_3_supporter_bundle|Supporter Bundle}} also available. | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GMG | starpoint-gemini-3-pc | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | starpoint-gemini-3 | Steam | {{store link|Humble|starpoint-gemini-3-supporter-bundle|Supporter Bundle}} also available. | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | starpoint-gemini-3 | Steam | {{store link|Humble|starpoint-gemini-3-supporter-bundle|Supporter Bundle}} also available. | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 977720 | Steam | {{store link|Steam-bundle|11946|Supporter Bundle}} also available. |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 977720 | Steam | {{store link|Steam-bundle|12249|Supporter Bundle}} also available. |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
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===Version differences===
 +
{{ii}} The '''Supporter Bundle''' includes the following:
 +
*The complete game soundtrack.
 +
*The official English game artbook.
 +
*Additional in-game weapons.
 +
 +
==Monetization==
 +
{{Monetization
 +
|ad-supported        =
 +
|dlc                = Official game soundtrack and English artbook.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/1127600/Starpoint_Gemini_3__Supporter_Pack/|title=Starpoint Gemini 3 - Supporter Pack on Steam|date=2020-11-05}}</ref>
 +
|expansion pack      =
 +
|freeware            =
 +
|free-to-play        =
 +
|sponsored          =
 +
|subscription        =
 +
}}
 +
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC|
{{DLC/row| Supporter Pack | | Windows }}
+
{{DLC/row| Supporter Pack | Upgrades a standard copy of the game to the '''Supporter Bundle'''. | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===[[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
|discord               =  
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|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
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|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       =  
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|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
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|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             = true
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|gog galaxy               = true
|gog galaxy notes       =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
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|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = true
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|steam cloud               = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
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|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
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|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
+
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Image|Starpoint Gemini 3 Exteral Graphics Options.png|External graphics options.}}
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{{Image|Starpoint Gemini 3 In-game Graphics Options.png|In-game graphics options.}}
 +
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = false
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|multimonitor              = true
|multimonitor notes        = Gameplay is {{Term|Hor+}}; GUI is {{Term|Stretched}}.<ref name="32_9AspectIssues">{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/977720/discussions/0/1633040337752602284/|title=Steam Community Discussion - 32:9 Resolution Issues|date=2019-09-13}}</ref>
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|multimonitor notes        = Gameplay is {{Term|Hor+}}; GUI is {{Term|stretched}}.<ref name="32_9AspectIssues">{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/977720/discussions/0/1633040337752602284/|title=Steam Community Discussion - 32:9 Resolution Issues|date=2019-09-13}}</ref>
|ultrawidescreen            = false
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|ultrawidescreen            = true
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Majority of elements {{Term|Stretch}}.<ref name="32_9AspectIssues"/>
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = Majority of elements {{Term|stretch}}.<ref name="32_9AspectIssues"/>
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
<gallery>
 
Starpoint Gemini 3 Exteral Graphics Options.png|External graphics options.
 
Starpoint Gemini 3 In-game Graphics Options.png|In-game graphics options.
 
Starpoint Gemini 3 In-game General Settings 1.png|In-game general settings (1/3).
 
Starpoint Gemini 3 In-game General Settings 2.png|In-game general settings (2/3).
 
Starpoint Gemini 3 In-game General Settings 3.png|In-game general settings (3/3).
 
</gallery>
 
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{Image|Starpoint Gemini 3 In-game Control Bindings.png|In-game control bindings.}}
 
{{Image|Starpoint Gemini 3 In-game Control Bindings.png|In-game control bindings.}}
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity        = true
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|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity    = true
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|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts              = true
|xbox prompts notes        =  
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|xbox prompts notes        = Generic/other controllers also use Xbox prompts.<ref>{{Refsnip|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/977720/discussions/0/3454730619129082954/?ctp=3#c1633040337755404040|title=Steam Community Discussion - HOTAS support (comment #32)|date=2019-09-18|snippet=Instead of using numbered buttons and or named axes for non-Xinput devices, the game acts as if an Xbox Controller was connected.}}</ref>
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
|dualshock 4              = unknown
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|dualshock 4              = limited
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
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|dualshock 4 notes        = Controls do not behave correctly.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/977720/discussions/0/1626286205689500703/?tscn=1568882741#c1626286205691848999|title=Steam Community Discussion - Native support for DualShock 4?|date=2019-09-19}}</ref>
 
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
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|other controllers        = true
 
|other controllers        = true
 
|other controllers notes  = Limited to HOTAS controllers.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/977720/discussions/1/1633040337758623597/|title=Steam Community Discussion - Problems with HOTAS controllers|date=2019-09-18}}</ref>
 
|other controllers notes  = Limited to HOTAS controllers.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/977720/discussions/1/1633040337758623597/|title=Steam Community Discussion - Problems with HOTAS controllers|date=2019-09-18}}</ref>
|other button prompts      = xbox
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|other button prompts      = unknown
|other button prompts notes= <ref>{{Refsnip|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/977720/discussions/0/3454730619129082954/?ctp=3#c1633040337755404040|title=Steam Community Discussion - HOTAS support (comment #32)|date=2019-09-18|snippet=Instead of using numbered buttons and or named axes for non-Xinput devices, the game acts as if an Xbox Controller was connected.}}</ref>
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|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
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|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
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<gallery>
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Starpoint Gemini 3 In-game General Settings 1.png|In-game general settings (1/3).
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Starpoint Gemini 3 In-game General Settings 2.png|In-game general settings (2/3).
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Starpoint Gemini 3 In-game General Settings 3.png|In-game general settings (3/3).
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</gallery>
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|Starpoint Gemini 3 In-game Audio Options.png|In-game audio options.}}
 
{{Image|Starpoint Gemini 3 In-game Audio Options.png|In-game audio options.}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Music, SFX, Dialog, User interface, Environment
 
|separate volume notes    = Music, SFX, Dialog, User interface, Environment
|surround sound          = false
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|surround sound          = true
|surround sound notes    = 2.0 only.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Expack3|date=2019-09-13|comment=Tested using Special K 0.10.x}}</ref>
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|surround sound notes    = 7.0.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Expack3|date=2019-10-11|comment=Tested using Special K 0.10.x}}</ref>
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          = Togglable. Chatter is not subtitled.
 
|subtitles notes          = Togglable. Chatter is not subtitled.
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|mute on focus lost notes = Togglable.
 
|mute on focus lost notes = Togglable.
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|macos 32-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 32-bit app =  
|macos 64-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 64-bit app =  
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
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Latest revision as of 15:02, 12 August 2023

Starpoint Gemini 3
Starpoint Gemini 3 cover
Developers
Little Green Men Games
Engines
WhaleX
Release dates
Windows November 5, 2020
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, DLC
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person, Third-person
Controls Direct control, Menu-based
Genres ARPG, Vehicle combat
Vehicles Space flight
Art styles Realistic
Themes Sci-fi, Space
Series Starpoint Gemini
Starpoint Gemini 3 on IGDB
Starpoint Gemini 3 on MobyGames
Starpoint Gemini 3 on Wikipedia
Starpoint Gemini
Starpoint Gemini 2010
Starpoint Gemini 2 2014
Starpoint Gemini Warlords 2017
Starpoint Gemini 3 2020

Starpoint Gemini 3 is a singleplayer first-person and third-person ARPG and vehicle combat game in the Starpoint Gemini series.

General information

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

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GamersGate
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
GOG.com key
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Icon overlay.png
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Supporter Bundle also available.
Windows
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Humble Store
Icon overlay.png
Supporter Bundle also available.
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Supporter Bundle also available.
Windows

Version differences

The Supporter Bundle includes the following:
  • The complete game soundtrack.
  • The official English game artbook.
  • Additional in-game weapons.

Monetization

Type Notes
DLC Official game soundtrack and English artbook.[1]

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Supporter Pack Upgrades a standard copy of the game to the Supporter Bundle.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\StarpointGemini3Configuration.cfg[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/977720/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Saves[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/977720/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

External graphics options.
External graphics options.
In-game graphics options.
In-game graphics options.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Gameplay is Hor+; GUI is stretched.[2]
Ultra-widescreen
Majority of elements stretch.[2]
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Uncapped framerate.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Color blind mode

Input

In-game control bindings.
In-game control bindings.

Audio

In-game audio options.
In-game audio options.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, SFX, Dialog, User interface, Environment
Surround sound
7.0.[6]
Subtitles
Togglable. Chatter is not subtitled.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Togglable.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese

Issues unresolved

Unless otherwise stated, the developers are aware of the below issues.

GUI becomes unresponsive at certain resolutions

Certain resolutions, such as 1280x720, result in the GUI becoming unresponsive at certain screens, such as the T-Gate or Starpoint GUIs.[7]
No known fix

Issues fixed

List of common fixes

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 8, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-4690
AMD FX-4350
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 45 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 780
AMD Radeon R9 280X
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Starpoint Gemini 3 - Supporter Pack on Steam - last accessed on 2020-11-05
  2. 2.0 2.1 Steam Community Discussion - 32:9 Resolution Issues - last accessed on 2019-09-13
  3. Steam Community Discussion - HOTAS support (comment #32) - last accessed on 2019-09-18
    "Instead of using numbered buttons and or named axes for non-Xinput devices, the game acts as if an Xbox Controller was connected."
  4. Steam Community Discussion - Native support for DualShock 4? - last accessed on 2019-09-19
  5. Steam Community Discussion - Problems with HOTAS controllers - last accessed on 2019-09-18
  6. Verified by User:Expack3 on 2019-10-11
    Tested using Special K 0.10.x
  7. Problème T-Gate et Starpoint - last accessed on 2019-09-15