The Ship
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Developers | |
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Outerlight | |
Publishers | |
Blazing Griffin | |
Engines | |
Source | |
Release dates | |
Windows | July 30, 2006 |
The Ship | |
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The Ship | 2006 |
The Ship: Remasted | 2016 |
Key points
- Small community
- Server list is broken, fix is available.
- Runs well on low end hardware
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Steam | The Ship, The Ship Single Player, and The Ship Tutorial come as three separate library options in Steam. |
- All versions require Steam.
Essential improvements
Finding multiplayer games
The master server does not work in game, to get around this follow these steps:
Instructions |
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Skip intro videos
Instructions |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2400/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2400/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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LAN play | |||
Online play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | Windows and Linux dedicated server available under Tools in Steam client. | |
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP | Direct connect via console or steam protocol. |
Issues unresolved
The game can no longer communicate with the master servers. Unlikely to ever be fixed.
Instructions |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 6, 7, 8, 8.1, 9 | |
Shader Model support | 2, 3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Havok | Heavily modified variant. |
Audio | Miles Sound System | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98, 2000, ME, XP, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 8 compatible | DirectX 9 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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 (2400) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.