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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Cloud Imperium Games}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Cloud Imperium Games}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/engine| | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Starengine}} |
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|EA}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|EA}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|star-citizen|}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|star-citizen|}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase}} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person, Third-person }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person, Third-person }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Shooter, | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, MMO, Open world, Sandbox, Simulation, Shooter, Vehicle combat, Vehicle simulator }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Space flight }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Flight, Hovercraft, Space flight }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Sci-fi, Space}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Sci-fi, Space}} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Star Citizen}} |
− | |official site= https://robertsspaceindustries.com/ | + | |official site= https://robertsspaceindustries.com/star-citizen |
|hltb = 9028 | |hltb = 9028 | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
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{{Introduction | {{Introduction | ||
|introduction = | |introduction = | ||
− | |||
|release history = | |release history = | ||
− | |||
|current state = | |current state = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
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{{mm}} [https://support.robertsspaceindustries.com/hc/en-us/sections/360002667153-Known-Issues List of known issues in latest live build] | {{mm}} [https://support.robertsspaceindustries.com/hc/en-us/sections/360002667153-Known-Issues List of known issues in latest live build] | ||
{{mm}} [https://robertsspaceindustries.com/spectrum RSI Community Forums] | {{mm}} [https://robertsspaceindustries.com/spectrum RSI Community Forums] | ||
+ | {{mm}} [https://starcitizen.tools Star Citizen Wiki] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| official | https://robertsspaceindustries.com/ | + | {{Availability/row| official | https://robertsspaceindustries.com/star-citizen/play-now | account | Uses a separate launcher. | | Windows }} |
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
+ | {{Monetization | ||
+ | |ad-supported = | ||
+ | |dlc = | ||
+ | |expansion pack = | ||
+ | |freeware = | ||
+ | |free-to-play = | ||
+ | |one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access. | ||
+ | |sponsored = | ||
+ | |subscription = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Microtransactions=== | ||
+ | {{Microtransactions | ||
+ | |boost = | ||
+ | |cosmetic = | ||
+ | |currency = | ||
+ | |finite spend = | ||
+ | |infinite spend = | ||
+ | |free-to-grind = | ||
+ | |loot box = | ||
+ | |none = None | ||
+ | |player trading = | ||
+ | |time-limited = | ||
+ | |unlock = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
|ultrawidescreen = true | |ultrawidescreen = true | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = Main menu HUD is stretched. There is also a bug with the FOV resulting in the minimum FOV being 140. See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Main menu HUD is {{term|stretched}}. There is also a bug with the FOV resulting in the minimum FOV being 140. See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. |
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
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|anisotropic = unknown | |anisotropic = unknown | ||
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = always on |
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = Forced [[TSAA]]. See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]] for a workaround. |
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|120 fps = true | |120 fps = true | ||
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
− | |hdr = | + | |hdr = true |
− | |hdr notes = | + | |hdr notes = implemented since alpha 3.20 |
|ray tracing = unknown | |ray tracing = unknown | ||
|ray tracing notes = | |ray tracing notes = | ||
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{{ii}} Once back in Ultra-wide, changing the FOV slider will cause it to revert to a minimum of 140 | {{ii}} Once back in Ultra-wide, changing the FOV slider will cause it to revert to a minimum of 140 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[[Glossary:Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]]=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Disable TAA by editing a config file|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
+ | # Open <code>user.cfg</code> file in a notepad. | ||
+ | # Add <code>r.TSAA=0</code> and save the changes. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Alternatively, you can type this command into the game’s console. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
|simultaneous input = true | |simultaneous input = true | ||
− | |simultaneous input notes = Mouse, keyboard, gamepad and other controllers can be combined | + | |simultaneous input notes = Mouse, keyboard, gamepad and other controllers can be combined |
|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
|steam input api notes = | |steam input api notes = | ||
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|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Sound effects, Music, Speech, Ship Computer Speech, Simulation Announcer | |separate volume notes = Sound effects, Music, Speech, Ship Computer Speech, Simulation Announcer | ||
− | |surround sound = | + | |surround sound = true |
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
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|lan play notes = | |lan play notes = | ||
|online play = true | |online play = true | ||
− | |online play players = | + | |online play players = 100 |
|online play modes = | |online play modes = | ||
|online play notes = | |online play notes = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = false | |windows 32-bit exe = false | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|mac os x powerpc app = | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
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|input notes = | |input notes = | ||
|cutscenes = Bink Video | |cutscenes = Bink Video | ||
− | |cutscenes notes = | + | |cutscenes notes = 2022.05 |
|multiplayer = | |multiplayer = | ||
|multiplayer notes= | |multiplayer notes= | ||
− | |anticheat = | + | |anticheat = Easy Anti-Cheat |
− | |anticheat notes = | + | |anticheat notes = Often corrupts between patches, if errors are encountered delete the EAC folder and reverify. |
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 8.1 / Windows 10 (Latest Service Pack) |
|minCPU = Quad Core CPU - Intel: Sandy Bridge or later, AMD: Bulldozer or later | |minCPU = Quad Core CPU - Intel: Sandy Bridge or later, AMD: Bulldozer or later | ||
|minRAM = 16 GB | |minRAM = 16 GB | ||
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|minDX = 11 | |minDX = 11 | ||
− | |recOS = | + | |recOS = 10 (Latest Service Pack) |
|recCPU = Quad Core Intel Core i7-4770K | |recCPU = Quad Core Intel Core i7-4770K | ||
|recRAM = 16+ GB DDR4 | |recRAM = 16+ GB DDR4 |
Revision as of 15:23, 2 May 2024
Developers | |
---|---|
Cloud Imperium Games | |
Behaviour Interactive | |
IllFonic[1] | |
Publishers | |
Cloud Imperium Games | |
Engines | |
Starengine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | Early access |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, MMO, Open world, Sandbox, Simulation, Shooter, Vehicle combat, Vehicle simulator |
Vehicles | Flight, Hovercraft, Space flight |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Sci-fi, Space |
Series | Star Citizen |
Star Citizen | |
---|---|
Star Citizen | EA |
Squadron 42 | TBA |
Star Citizen is a multiplayer first-person and third-person action, MMO, open world, sandbox, simulation, shooter, vehicle combat and vehicle simulator game in the Star Citizen series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Official website | Uses a separate launcher. |
Monetization
Type | Notes |
---|---|
One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
---|---|
No microtransactions | None |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\LIVE\USER[Note 1] |
- PTU Settings are stored in
<path-to-game>\PTU\USER
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Main menu HUD is stretched. There is also a bug with the FOV resulting in the minimum FOV being 140. See Field of view (FOV). | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Forced TSAA. See Anti-aliasing (AA) for a workaround. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | implemented since alpha 3.20 |
Field of view (FOV)
Ultrawide FOV fix[2] |
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In Ultrawide resolutions the FOV slider in-game has a minimum value of 140. This causes a bad case of the 'fish eye' effect and causes several important HUD elements to not display properly, if at all.
|
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Disable TAA by editing a config file |
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|
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | UI key bindings can be changed | |
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | Sensitivity level and curves can be customized | |
Controller Y-axis inversion | Axis actions can be inverted individually |
Controller types |
---|
XInput-compatible controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
---|
Generic/other controllers | Support for Joysticks/HOTAS | |
---|---|---|
Button prompts |
Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M | Mouse, keyboard, gamepad and other controllers can be combined |
Default Bindings
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Sound effects, Music, Speech, Ship Computer Speech, Simulation Announcer | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 100 |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Dedicated |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
---|---|
TCP | 8000 - 8020 |
UDP | 64090 - 64110 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
vorpX | 2D Game is currently not on official list, but listed on vorpx local profile factory list. |
Devices | |||
---|---|---|---|
Tobii Eye Tracking | Added in patch 3.12[3] | ||
TrackIR | Supports: Yaw, Pitch, roll, X, Y, Z. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | Audiokinetic Wwise | Some modifications made to format |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | 2022.05 |
Anti-cheat | Easy Anti-Cheat | Often corrupts between patches, if errors are encountered delete the EAC folder and reverify. |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 8.1 / Windows 10 (Latest Service Pack) | 10 (Latest Service Pack) |
Processor (CPU) | Quad Core CPU - Intel: Sandy Bridge or later, AMD: Bulldozer or later | Quad Core Intel Core i7-4770K |
System memory (RAM) | 16 GB | 16+ GB DDR4 |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 80 GB | 80 GB SSD |
Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon HD7970 Nvidia GeForce GTX 680 3 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | AMD Radeon R9 390 Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 4 GB of VRAM |
- These are estimated system requirements and may change for the final release of the game.
- The Public Telemetry can be used to get a more accurate representation of system performance.[4]
- As of patch 3.11, Star Citizen requires a computer with the ability to run AVX instructions.
- As of patch 3.17, Star Citizen requires DirectX 11.1 compatible graphics cards to run.[5]
Notes
- ↑ 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).
References
- ↑ Cloud Imperium bringing more Star Citizen development internal - last accessed on 2016-8-20
- ↑ The current minimum FOV for a 21:9 monitor. (140) :: r/starcitizen Subreddit - last accessed on 2020-08-02
- ↑ Star CItizen Comm-Link: Tobii Eye Tracker 5 - last accessed on 2021-05-31
- ↑ RSI Public Telemetry - last accessed on 2022-05-16
- ↑ SC Knowledge Base: 3.17 Minimum Requirments - last accessed on 2022-05-12