Difference between revisions of "Spacebase DF-9"

Revision as of 08:03, 20 July 2023

General information

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Humble Store
itch.io
Steam

Essential improvements

Unofficial Patch

The Unofficial Patch is based on a community maintained fork of the game after all official development had ceased.^[1]

As of February 7, 2023, the final version of the patch has been released here.

Source code can be found here.

Various Bug fixes that aim to fix the various issues in the game as well as increasing the game's stability.

Difficulty re-adjustments and other additional QOL improvements.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\SpaceBaseDF9\
macOS (OS X)	$HOME/Documents/SpaceBaseDF9/
Linux	$XDG_DATA_HOME/doublefine/spacebasedf9/

This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\SpaceBaseDF9\
macOS (OS X)	$HOME/Documents/SpaceBaseDF9/
Linux	$XDG_DATA_HOME/doublefine/spacebasedf9/

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
OneDrive		Requires enabling backup of the Documents* folder in OneDrive on all computers.*
Steam Cloud		Cloud sync is not cross-platform.^[2]

Video

General settings.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
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)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Color blind mode

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support

Controller types

Audio

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

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English

Other information

Issues and feedback on the game should be reported here.

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
OpenGL

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP	7
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core 2 Duo
System memory (RAM)	2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	200 MB
Video card (GPU)	Intel HD 3000 384 MB of VRAM	Nvidia GeForce 9800 GTX

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	10.7	10.8
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core 2 Duo
System memory (RAM)	2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	200 MB
Video card (GPU)	Intel HD 3000 384 MB of VRAM	Nvidia GeForce 9800 GTX

Linux
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Processor (CPU)	1.8 GHz Dual core
System memory (RAM)	1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	200 MB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce 8800 AMD Radeon HD 2000 Intel HD 4000 256 MB of VRAM

References

↑ Mod support broken for Linux (Macs fixed with post 1.06 update) - last accessed on May 2023
↑ Verified by User:Anonymous on 2015-12-07

[1] Mod support broken for Linux (Macs fixed with post 1.06 update) - last accessed on May 2023

[2] Verified by User:Anonymous on 2015-12-07

[1]

[2]

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-{{ii}} The Unofficial Patch is based on a community maintained fork of the game after all official development had ceased.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160707174533/http://www.doublefine.com/forums/viewthread/15918/ Mod support broken for Linux (Macs fixed with post 1.06 update)]</ref>
+{{ii}} The Unofficial Patch is based on a community maintained fork of the game after all official development had ceased.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160707174533/http://www.doublefine.com/forums/viewthread/15918/|title=Mod support broken for Linux (Macs fixed with post 1.06 update)|date=May 2023}}</ref>
+{{ii}} As of February 7, 2023, the final version of the patch has been released [https://steamcommunity.com/app/246090/discussions/0/3761104498514249525/ here].
 {{ii}} Source code can be found [https://gitlab.com/derelictgames/spacebase-v2-updated-code here].
 {{++}} Various Bug fixes that aim to fix the various issues in the game as well as increasing the game's stability.
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Developers

	Double Fine Productions
Engines
	Moai
Release dates
Windows	October 27, 2014
macOS (OS X)	October 27, 2014
Linux	October 27, 2014
Reception
Metacritic	49
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase