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Space Trader: Merchant Marine

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Space Trader: Merchant Marine
Space Trader: Merchant Marine cover
Developers
HermitWorks Entertainment
Publishers
Meridian4
Engines
id Tech 3
Release dates
Windows July 1, 2007
macOS (OS X) March 20, 2008
Reception
Metacritic 53
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Multiplayer
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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.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\st\st\stxp.cfg
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/11240/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\st\st\stxp.cfg
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/11240/pfx/[Note 1]

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

Video

Video settings.
Video settings.

Field of view (FOV)

Set FOV[citation needed]
  1. Play a bounty mission (if you have not done so already) to generate the FOV options.
  2. Go to the configuration file location.
  3. Edit stxp.cfg.
  4. Change seta cg_fov "90" to the FOV you want.
  5. Optionally, change seta cg_zoomfov "22.5" to the FOV you want for scoped weapons.

High frame rate

Set FPS cap[citation needed]
  1. Go to the configuration file location.
  2. Edit stxp.cfg.
  3. Change seta com_maxfps "85" to have the FPS cap you want.

Input

Input settings.
Input settings.

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Effects, Music.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

ExecutablePPC 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 1.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 300 MB
Video card (GPU) 128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/11240/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (11240) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References