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Revision as of 11:47, 15 March 2023
Developers | |
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Intercept Games | |
Squad | |
Former | Star Theory Games |
Publishers | |
Private Division | |
Engines | |
Unity 2020[Note 1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | Early access |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Genres | Simulation |
Vehicles | Space flight, Flight |
Themes | Sci-fi |
Series | Kerbal Space Program |
Kerbal Space Program | |
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Kerbal Space Program | 2015 |
Kerbal Space Program 2 | EA |
Kerbal Space Program 2 is a singleplayer simulation game in the Kerbal Space Program series.
The game released into Early Access on February 24, 2023.
The developers promised upcoming major performance optimizations, scaling down some graphical aspects more on lower settings to improve performance, switching to Unity's HDRP renderer (improved visual quality and performance), Science Mode, colonies, interstellar exploration (new star systems) and multiplayer.[1][2][3]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Official website | ||||
Epic Games Store | ||||
Steam |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Intercept Games\Kerbal Space Program 2\Global |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/954850/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Intercept Games\Kerbal Space Program 2\Saves |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/954850/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | The option is there but it doesn't seem to work. Enabled windowed mode and use -popupwindow as a launch option to fix. |
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Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | x4 and 8x MSAA | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Ray tracing (RT) |
- 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 |
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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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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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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 |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | Wwise |
System requirements
Windows[4] | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10 64-bit | 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-6400 @ 2.7 GHz AMD Athlon X4 845 @ 3.5 GHz |
Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.7 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core @ 3.6 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 12 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 45 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Ti (8GB) Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 (6GB) AMD Radeon 5600XT | Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 AMD Radeon RX 6800XT |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2020.3.33
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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 (954850) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Developer Insights #18 - Graphics of Early Access KSP2 - Steam - last accessed on 2023-03-15
- ↑ Early Access Roadmap - KSP2 - Private Division - last accessed on 2023-03-15
- ↑ The KSP2 Journey Begins - Steam - last accessed on 2023-03-15
- ↑ Steam - Kerbal Space Program 2 - last accessed on 2023-02-23