Star Control: Origins
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Although this product has been released, it remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.
Developers | |
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Stardock Entertainment | |
Engines | |
Nitrous | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 20, 2018 |
Star Control | |
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Star Control | 1990 |
Star Control II | 1992 |
Star Control 3 | 1996 |
The Ur-Quan Masters | 2002 |
Star Control: Origins | 2018 |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Developer website | Galactic Edition also available. | |||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | Galactic Edition also available. | |||
Green Man Gaming | Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | Galactic Edition also available. |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Earth Rising Expansion | Also known as Earth Rising Season Pass |
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Reinforcements | Free content. | |
Multiverse | Free content. | |
Original Soundtrack |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Star Control\settings.ini |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/271260/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Star Control\Saves |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/271260/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Change frame rate cap
Modify the config file[1] |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Danish | ||||
Dutch | ||||
Finnish | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Norwegian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Portuguese | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Swedish |
Issues fixed
Constant freezes during gameplay
Download Process Lasso[2] |
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Set priority class of the game process to high |
Or alternatively:
Download Battle Encoder Shirase[3] |
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Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 2 | Versus |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 2 | Versus |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Quad-core Intel or AMD processor | |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 12 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | 2 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit system is required.
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.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/271260/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (271260) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.