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{{state|state=alpha}} | {{state|state=alpha}} | ||
+ | {{disambig|the second game, previously called "Universe Sandbox 2"|the first game|[[Universe Sandbox Legacy]]}} | ||
{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
− | | | + | |cover = Universe Sandbox cover.jpg |
− | |||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Giant Army}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Giant Army}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2018|Former|ref=<ref name="former engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2020-03-20}}</ref>|build=2018.3.5f1}} |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2019|Former|ref=<ref name="former2 engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2020-11-16}}</ref>|build=2019.4.13f1}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2021|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2022-09-03}}</ref>|build=2021.3.5f1}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|EA}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|EA}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|EA}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|EA}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Universe Sandbox }} | ||
|steam appid = 230290 | |steam appid = 230290 | ||
+ | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = 1322614388 | |gogcom id = 1322614388 | ||
+ | |gogcom id side = | ||
+ | |official site= https://universesandbox.com/ | ||
+ | |hltb = 29773 | ||
+ | |igdb = universe-sandbox | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|mobygames = universe-sandbox- | |mobygames = universe-sandbox- | ||
− | |wikipedia = | + | |wikipedia = Universe_Sandbox#Universe_Sandbox_² |
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ | + | |
+ | '''Key points''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} Originally titled '''Universe Sandbox 2''' but renamed to '''Universe Sandbox''' on February 5, 2020.<ref>{{Refsnip|url=https://steamdb.info/app/230290/history/?changeid=7694471|title=SteamDB - Universe Sandbox - Displaying change #7694471|date=2020-02-09|snippet= Changed name Universe Sandbox}}</ref> | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{GOG.com links|1322614388}} | + | {{mm}} [https://discord.com/invite/us Official Discord server] |
+ | {{GOG.com links|1322614388|universe_sandbox}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/230290/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/230290/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Official | | + | {{Availability/row| Official | https://universesandbox.com/buy/ | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | universe-sandbox | unknown | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GOG | universe_sandbox | DRM-Free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| GOG | universe_sandbox | DRM-Free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| GMG | universe-sandbox-pc | Steam | | | Windows, OS X | + | {{Availability/row| GMG | universe-sandbox-pc | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Humble | universe-sandbox | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | + | {{Availability/row| Humble | universe-sandbox | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| itch.io | https://giantarmy.itch.io/universe-sandbox | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9p2cb80cwc2r | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Oculus | 1475034132510246 | Oculus | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Oculus | 1475034132510246 | Oculus | | | Windows }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 230290 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 230290 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} |
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{ii}}The native version for Linux is not available on Steam after update 32.3, still available on itch.io and GOG, but no longer supported. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Giant Army\Universe Sandbox\settings.json|{{P|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Giant Army\Universe Sandbox\inputbindings.json|{{P|hkcu}}\Software\Giant Army\Universe Sandbox\}} |
+ | {{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
{{Game data/config|OS X|}} | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Linux|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.config/unity3d/Giant Army/Universe Sandbox}} |
}} | }} | ||
− | {{XDG| | + | {{XDG|false}} |
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Universe Sandbox\Simulations}} |
+ | {{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Linux|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/Universe Sandbox/Simulations}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = true |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = true |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = false |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
− | |wsgf link = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/universe-sandbox/en |
− | |widescreen wsgf award = | + | |widescreen wsgf award = gold |
− | |multimonitor wsgf award = | + | |multimonitor wsgf award = silver |
− | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | + | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = incomplete |
− | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | + | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete |
|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
|widescreen resolution notes= | |widescreen resolution notes= | ||
|multimonitor = unknown | |multimonitor = unknown | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = true |
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
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|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = [[MSAA]] up to 8x. |
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
+ | |ray tracing = unknown | ||
+ | |ray tracing notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
− | |key remap = | + | |key remap = true |
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
|acceleration option = unknown | |acceleration option = unknown | ||
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|mouse sensitivity = unknown | |mouse sensitivity = unknown | ||
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
− | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = true |
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
|invert mouse y-axis = unknown | |invert mouse y-axis = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = false |
− | |windows 64-bit exe = | + | |windows 64-bit exe = true |
+ | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown |
− | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = true |
− | |macos app notes = | + | |macos arm app = unknown |
+ | |macos app notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17DkOsI9AwAT4dzPkLmunYJJmUpf1FuWR62Q1vAEfJzM/htmlview|title=Catalina 64-bit Compatibility - Google Docs|date=5 May 2023}}</ref> | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Middleware=== | ||
+ | {{Middleware | ||
+ | |physics = | ||
+ | |physics notes = | ||
+ | |audio = FMOD | ||
+ | |audio notes = | ||
+ | |interface = | ||
+ | |interface notes = | ||
+ | |input = | ||
+ | |input notes = | ||
+ | |cutscenes = | ||
+ | |cutscenes notes = | ||
+ | |multiplayer = | ||
+ | |multiplayer notes= | ||
+ | |anticheat = | ||
+ | |anticheat notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|recCPU = 2.6 GHz quad-core | |recCPU = 2.6 GHz quad-core | ||
|recRAM = 4 GB | |recRAM = 4 GB | ||
− | |recHD = | + | |recHD = |
|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
|recSM = 3.0 | |recSM = 3.0 | ||
− | |recDX = | + | |recDX = |
|recVRAM = 1 GB | |recVRAM = 1 GB | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
+ | {{GOG.com Enhancement Project}} |
Latest revision as of 21:31, 25 February 2024
This page is a stub: it lacks content and/or basic article components. You can help to expand this page
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This product is unreleased but remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.
This page is for the second game, previously called "Universe Sandbox 2". For the first game, see Universe Sandbox Legacy.
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Developers | |
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Giant Army | |
Engines | |
Former | Unity 2018[Note 1] |
Former | Unity 2019[Note 2] |
Unity 2021[Note 3] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | Early access |
macOS (OS X) | Early access |
Linux | Early access |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Series | Universe Sandbox |
Universe Sandbox | |
---|---|
Universe Sandbox Legacy | 2011 |
Universe Sandbox | EA |
Key points
- Originally titled Universe Sandbox 2 but renamed to Universe Sandbox on February 5, 2020.[4]
General information
- Official Discord server
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Official website | ||||
Epic Games Store | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
itch.io | ||||
Microsoft Store | ||||
Oculus Store | ||||
Steam |
- The native version for Linux is not available on Steam after update 32.3, still available on itch.io and GOG, but no longer supported.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Giant Army\Universe Sandbox\settings.json %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Giant Army\Universe Sandbox\inputbindings.json HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Giant Army\Universe Sandbox\ |
Microsoft Store | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $HOME/.config/unity3d/Giant Army/Universe Sandbox |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/230290/pfx/[Note 4] |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Universe Sandbox\Simulations |
Microsoft Store | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $HOME/Universe Sandbox/Simulations |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/230290/pfx/[Note 4] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
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 | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Tracked motion controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Button/gesture prompts |
Generic/other controllers |
---|
Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese |
VR support
Headsets | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
SteamVR | |||
Oculus VR (LibOVR) | |||
Windows Mixed Reality |
Devices | |||
---|---|---|---|
Tracked motion controllers | See Input for details. | ||
Traditional controller | See Input for details. | ||
Keyboard/Mouse |
Play area | |||
---|---|---|---|
Seated | |||
Standing | |||
Room-scale |
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | [5] | ||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | FMOD |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | ||
Processor (CPU) | 1.6 GHz dual-core | 2.6 GHz quad-core |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3.0 support |
1 GB of VRAM Shader model 3.0 support |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.9+ | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.6 GHz dual-core | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 512 GB of VRAM Shader model 3.0 support |
Linux | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | ||
Processor (CPU) | 1.6 GHz dual-core | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 512 GB of VRAM Shader model 3.0 support |
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2018.3.5f1[1]
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2019.4.13f1[2]
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2021.3.5f1[3]
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/230290/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (230290) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-03-20
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-11-16
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2022-09-03
- ↑ SteamDB - Universe Sandbox - Displaying change #7694471 - last accessed on 2020-02-09
- "Changed name Universe Sandbox"
- ↑ Catalina 64-bit Compatibility - Google Docs - last accessed on 5 May 2023