Star Trek: Generations
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Developers | |
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MicroProse | |
Publishers | |
MicroProse | |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 21, 1997 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Adventure, Puzzle |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Sci-fi, Space |
Series | Star Trek |
Star Trek: Generations is a singleplayer first-person adventure and puzzle game in the Star Trek series.
The game is difficult to get running natively on modern operating system. Virtual machine usage may be required.[1]
General information
- Official website (archived)
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail |
Essential improvements
Compatibility profile
Compatibility profile[2] |
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Alternative installer
- As original installer doesn't work on modern systems, alternative installer created by Suicide_Machine was developed to make the process of installation on modern systems easier. It contains custom compatibility profile for the game, missing video codec and files. It may not work with all releases.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Sgens.cfg[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\SAVEGAME\[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Only 640x480 supported. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Enable by Default | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
DirectDraw | 3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 90 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 75 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 2 MB of VRAM DirectX 3.0a compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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
- ↑ Verified by User:Suicide machine on 2019-09-05
- ↑ Verified by User:Suicide machine on 2019-09-12
- ↑ BraSoft (archived). - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Nostalgia Pixelada (box shots) - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Official Spanish intro with voices - last accessed on May 2023