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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 26, 2010}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 26, 2010}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | Subscription }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | MMO }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Automobile }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Fantasy, Sci-fi }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Lego }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Lego }} | ||
|steam appid = 21140 | |steam appid = 21140 | ||
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|wikipedia = Lego Universe | |wikipedia = Lego Universe | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
− | |license = | + | |license = commercial |
+ | }} | ||
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+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
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+ | |release history = | ||
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+ | |current state = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
− | {{ii}} Lego Universe was shut down on January 30, 2012, however revival projects are currently in the making | + | {{ii}} Lego Universe was shut down on January 30, 2012, however revival projects are currently in the making. |
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 21140 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 21140 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ii}} Current versions of the client cannot be | + | {{ii}} Current versions of the client cannot be distributed due to legal and copyright agreements with The LEGO Group. |
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
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===Darkflame Universe=== | ===Darkflame Universe=== | ||
{{ii}} [https://www.darkflameuniverse.org/ Darkflame Universe] is an open-source server emulator for LEGO Universe. | {{ii}} [https://www.darkflameuniverse.org/ Darkflame Universe] is an open-source server emulator for LEGO Universe. | ||
− | {{ii}} [https://github.com/DarkflameUniverse/DarkflameServer Currently available] with the full game playable | + | {{ii}} [https://github.com/DarkflameUniverse/DarkflameServer Currently available] with the full game playable. '''Current recommended way to play.''' |
===Uchu=== | ===Uchu=== | ||
{{ii}} [https://github.com/UchuServer/ Uchu] is another server emulator for LEGO Universe | {{ii}} [https://github.com/UchuServer/ Uchu] is another server emulator for LEGO Universe | ||
− | {{ii}} This project is not feature complete and is still in development | + | {{ii}} This project is not feature complete and is still in development. |
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===LU Server Projects=== | ===LU Server Projects=== | ||
{{ii}} [https://lusprojects.github.io/ LU Server Projects] is a hub for all community development projects related to the game. | {{ii}} [https://lusprojects.github.io/ LU Server Projects] is a hub for all community development projects related to the game. | ||
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+ | ===LCDR Universe (LCDRU)=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} [https://lcdruniverse.org/ LCDR Universe] was a former fan server that merged with Darkflame Universe. | ||
===Aspect Ratio Fix=== | ===Aspect Ratio Fix=== | ||
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==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
+ | <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110805222233/https://store.steampowered.com/app/21140/|title=Archived Steam page|date=2024-04-24}}</ref> | ||
{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = XP | + | |minOS = XP/Vista/7 |
|minCPU = Intel Pentium 4 1.3 GHz | |minCPU = Intel Pentium 4 1.3 GHz | ||
− | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon XP | + | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon XP 3200+ |
|minRAM = 512 MB | |minRAM = 512 MB | ||
− | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 10 GB |
− | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce FX 5700 | + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce FX 5700 |
− | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon 9600 | + | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon 9600 |
|minGPU3 = Intel Integrated GMA 950 | |minGPU3 = Intel Integrated GMA 950 | ||
|minVRAM = 128 MB | |minVRAM = 128 MB | ||
+ | |minaudio = DirectSound compatible | ||
+ | |minother = Constant internet connection | ||
− | |recOS = | + | |recOS = |
|recCPU = Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz | |recCPU = Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz | ||
|recCPU2 = AMD Athlon XP 3000 | |recCPU2 = AMD Athlon XP 3000 | ||
|recRAM = 2 GB | |recRAM = 2 GB | ||
− | |recHD = | + | |recHD = |
|recGPU = Nvidia GeForce 6800 | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce 6800 | ||
|recGPU2 = ATI Radeon X800 | |recGPU2 = ATI Radeon X800 |
Latest revision as of 00:29, 25 April 2024
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 |
⤏ 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) | ||||
Games for Windows Marketplace (unavailable) | [1] | |||
Steam (unavailable) |
- 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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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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 |
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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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
German |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 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. |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Havok | |
Audio | FMOD | |
Interface | Scaleform | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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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) | ||
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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