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Star Wolves
Star Wolves cover
Developers
X-Bow Software
Publishers
1C Company
Release dates
Windows November 18, 2005
Star Wolves on Wikipedia
Star Wolves
Star Wolves 2004
Star Wolves 2 2006
Star Wolves 3: Civil War 2009

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
StarForce 3.4.76.00 DRM[Note 1]
Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
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Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Steam
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Windows
StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Delete or rename movie files[3]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\DATA\Video\.
  2. Delete or rename 1c company (green eng).bik, plogo.bik, SpaceIntro.bik, and Xbow_Logo.bik.
SpaceIntro.bik provides an introductory narrative to the game, so players may wish to watch it at least once.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Main.ini[Note 2]
<path-to-game>\default.cfg[Note 2]
<path-to-game>\Profiles\*\*.cfg[Note 2]
<path-to-game>\Profiles\*\profile.info[Note 2]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/46270/pfx/[Note 3]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Profiles\*\Save\[Note 2]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/46270/pfx/[Note 3]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

System settings.
System settings.
Additional settings.
Additional settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
German
Russian

Issues fixed

Ships fail to fire

Run in Windows 98/Me compatibility mode as an administrator[4]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\.
  2. Right-click StarWolves.exe and select Properties.
  3. Select the Compatibility tab.
  4. Check the box next to Run this program in compatibility mode for:, then select Windows 98 / Windows Me from the dropdown menu.
  5. Check the box next to Run this program as an administrator.
  6. Select OK to save changes.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP2
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 2 GHz (or comparable)
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 6600
ATI Radeon 9800
128 MB of VRAM

Notes

  1. This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows 8.1, Windows 10, or Windows 11.[1][2] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 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).
  3. 3.0 3.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References