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Revision as of 10:27, 26 September 2021
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| Developers | |
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| The Ur-Quan Masters Team | |
| Toys for Bob | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 26, 2002 |
| macOS (OS X) | March 3, 2003 |
| Linux | November 26, 2002 |
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| Star Control | |
|---|---|
| Star Control | 1990 |
| Star Control II | 1992 |
| Star Control 3 | 1996 |
| The Ur-Quan Masters | 2002 |
| Star Control: Origins | 2018 |
Key points
- Free and open-source rewrite of Star Control 2
- Does not require the original game
- Combines best features of 3DO and PC versions of the game, with improved compatibility and support for numerous platforms
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official website | |
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Essential improvements
Ur-Quan Masters MegaMod
- Open Source Mod Pack that is based upon the latest Ur-Quan Masters source code.
- Integrates various mods, including the HD & HD-Remix mods along with the Nic's Extended mod
- Source code can be found here.
- Has an active development.
- Graphical improvements due to the HD & HD-Remix mods.
- Includes bug fixes, QOL improvements and additional gameplay modes.
- Optional contents for the mod can be downloaded here.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %APPDATA%\uqm |
| macOS (OS X) | ~/.uqm/ |
| Linux | ~/.uqm/ |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %APPDATA%\uqm\save |
| macOS (OS X) | ~/.uqm/save |
| Linux | ~/.uqm/save |
Video
Graphics settings
Advanced graphics and sound options
3DO/PC compatibility settings, including subtitles
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Maximum menu resolution of 1024x768. See Widescreen resolution | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use Borderless Gaming. Game doesn't stretch to window size, but takes up a corner of the fullscreen window if using a resolution smaller than screen resolution. See Widescreen resolution to fix this. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Capped at 30 FPS in star-systems and conversations, 24 in hyperspace and battles, 20 when orbiting planets and 15 in some menus. | ||
Widescreen resolution
| Edit config file[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Input
Input settings
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | Can rebind all space-flight and battle controls for Player 1 and 2, but not menu navigation keys. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
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Audio
Basic audio settings. More advanced settings contained in Advanced Options (see above).
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Sliders for music, sound effects and speech. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | Under PC/3DO Compatibility Options; on by default. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 2 | |||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | ||||
Other information
API
| Executable | PPC | 32-bit | 64-bit | ARM | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||||
| macOS (OS X) | |||||
| Linux | [1] |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 98 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 200 MHz | Intel Pentium 450 MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 100 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | TNT2, Voodoo3 | OpenGL compatible |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10.0 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 200 MHz | 450 MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 100 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL compatible | |
| Linux | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 200 MHz | Intel Pentium 450 MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 100 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL compatible | |
References
- ↑ Debian -- Package Search Results -- uqm - last accessed on 2021-05-08