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(Seperate save file for local and cloud....really? Removing windowed as it's just explaining to change value on config file for setting which is natively in game. Larger screens, preset table and other cleaning.)
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|steam appid  = 208140
 
|steam appid  = 208140
 
|gogcom page  =  
 
|gogcom page  =  
 +
|winehq      = 14169
 
|wikipedia    = Endless Space
 
|wikipedia    = Endless Space
 
}}
 
}}
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===Skip intro videos===
 
===Skip intro videos===
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
{{Fixbox/fix|-nologo}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|Use <code>-nologo</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|launch parameter]].}}
# Right-click on the game in your Steam library and select '''Properties'''.
 
# Select '''Set Launch Options''' and enter: <code>-nologo</code>.
 
# Press '''OK''' and launch the game.
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\SOFTWARE\AMPLITUDE Studios\Endless Space\|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Endless Space\Registry.xml}}
 
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Endless Space\Users {{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Endless Space\Disharmony\Save}}
+
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Endless Space\Users\|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Endless Space\Disharmony\Save\}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|~/Library/Application Support/Endless Space/Save~/Library/Application Support/Endless Space/Disharmony/Save}}
+
{{Game data/row|OS X|~/Library/Application Support/Endless Space/Users/|~/Library/Application Support/Endless Space/Disharmony/Save/}}
 +
{{Game data/row|Steam|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Endless Space\Disharmony\Save\Cloud\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 +
{{Image|Endless Space - Cloud.png|Steam cloud. Player must select either cloud or local storage by steam cloud checkbox.}}
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
|origin                =  
 
|origin                =  
 
|origin notes          =  
 
|origin notes          =  
 
|steam cloud          = true
 
|steam cloud          = true
|steam cloud notes    =  
+
|steam cloud notes    = Seperate save files for cloud and local. When saving or loading the game, user must check "steam cloud" option.
 
|uplay                =  
 
|uplay                =  
 
|uplay notes          =  
 
|uplay notes          =  
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==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
{{Image|Endless Space video settings.png|Video settings}}
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{{Image|Endless Space - General.png|General settings.}}
 +
{{Image|Endless Space - Graphics.png|Video settings.}}
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/endless-space/en
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/endless-space/en
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|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|borderless windowed        = hackable
 
|borderless windowed        = hackable
|borderless windowed notes  = See [[#Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]].
+
|borderless windowed notes  = Enable windowed mode and use the <code>-popupwindow</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]].
|anisotropic                = true
+
|anisotropic                = false
|anisotropic notes          = Disabled/Per Texture/Forced On
+
|anisotropic notes          = Part of preset.
|antialiasing              = true
+
|antialiasing              = false
|antialiasing notes        = Disabled/2x/8x
+
|antialiasing notes        = Part of preset. [[MSAA]].
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
|vsync notes                = Off/On
+
|vsync notes                = Regular and half.
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
|120 fps notes              = Max 200 FPS
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|120 fps notes              = In-game cap up to 200 FPS, only enabled if vsync is disabled. Can be set higher from [[#Game data|configuration file.]]
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]===
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{{ii}} Game only offers unity graphics presets, however there's tooltip to show what settings are changed. Following table shows all the values for presets:
{{Fixbox|1=
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{| class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed wikitable"
{{Fixbox/fix|Edit Registry.xml}}
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|-
{{ii}} Windowed mode is natively supported in the options. It can also be changed through the settings file<ref>http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2785560</ref>
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! style="width: 200px;" |
# Go to <code>{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Endless Space</code>
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! style="width: 200px;" | Fantastic
# Open <code>Registry.xml</code> using a text editor
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! style="width: 200px;" | Beautiful
# Change <code><Fullscreen>True</Fullscreen></code> to <code><Fullscreen>False</Fullscreen></code>
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! style="width: 200px;" | Good
# Save your changes.
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! style="width: 200px;" | Simple
}}
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! style="width: 200px;" | Fast
 
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! style="width: 200px;" | Fastest
===[[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]]===
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|-
{{Fixbox|1=
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! Pixel light count
{{Fixbox/fix|-popupwindow}}
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|| 4 || 3 || 2 || 1 || 0 || 0
# De-select "Fullscreen" in the in-game options
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|-
# Find Endless Space in your Steam Library
+
! Texture quality
# Right-click the game name
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|| Full res || Full res || Full res || Full res || Full res || Half res
# Select <code>Properties</code>
+
|-
# Select <code>Set Launch Options...</code>
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! Anisotropic textures
# Input <code>-popupwindow</code>
+
|| Forced on || Forced on || Per texture || Per texture || Disabled || Disabled
# Press <code>OK</code>
+
|-
# Launch the game
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! Anti aliasing
}}
+
|| 8x Multi Sampling || 2x Multi Sampling || Disabled || Disabled || Disabled || Disabled
 +
|-
 +
! Shadows
 +
|| Hard and soft shadows || Hard and soft shadows || Hard and soft shadows || Hard shadows only || Disable shadows || Disable shadows
 +
|-
 +
! Shadow resolution
 +
|| High resolution || High resolution || Medium resolution || Low resolution || Low resolution || Low resolution
 +
|-
 +
! Shadow projection
 +
|| Close fit || Close fit || Close fit || Close fit || Close fit || Close fit
 +
|-
 +
! Shadow cascades
 +
|| Four cascades || Two cascades || Two cascades || No cascades || No cascades || No cascades
 +
|-
 +
! Shadow distance
 +
|| 300 || 150 || 100 || 30 || 30 || 30
 +
|}
  
 
==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
 
{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
|key remap                = unknown
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|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
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|full controller          = false
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
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==Audio settings==
 
==Audio settings==
 +
{{Image|Endless Space - Audio.png|Audio settings.}}
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
|separate volume          = unknown
+
|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume notes    = Master, ambience, GUI, music and effects.
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
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|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
}}
 
}}
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 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = yes
 +
|audio    = yes
 +
|subtitles = yes
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = yes
 +
|audio    = no
 +
|subtitles = yes
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = yes
 +
|audio    = no
 +
|subtitles = yes
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = yes
 +
|audio    = no
 +
|subtitles = yes
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = yes
 +
|audio    = no
 +
|subtitles = yes
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = yes
 +
|audio    = no
 +
|subtitles = yes
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = yes
 +
|audio    = no
 +
|subtitles = yes
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
{{++}} Translations can be found as plain text from <code>{{p|game}}\Public\Localization\</code> for easy translation.
  
 
==Network==
 
==Network==
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|udp  =  
 
|udp  =  
 
|upnp =  
 
|upnp =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 7, 9
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        = true
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  =
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|64-bit executable      = false
 +
|64-bit executable notes= Unknown for OS X.
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          =
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            = FMOD
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        =
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      = steamworks
 +
|multiplayer notes=
 
}}
 
}}
  

Revision as of 20:09, 9 August 2015

Endless Space
Endless Space cover
Developers
Amplitude Studios
Engines
Unity
Release dates
Windows July 4, 2012
macOS (OS X) August 31, 2012
Endless Space on Wikipedia
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Endless Legend 2014
Endless Space 2 2017
Love Thyself - A Horatio Story 2019
Endless Zone 2020
Endless Dungeon 2023

General information

Official Forum
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums
Unofficial Wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
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Steam
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All versions require Steam.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/208140/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/208140/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

Steam cloud. Player must select either cloud or local storage by steam cloud checkbox.
Steam cloud. Player must select either cloud or local storage by steam cloud checkbox.
System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Seperate save files for cloud and local. When saving or loading the game, user must check "steam cloud" option.

Video settings

General settings.
General settings.
Video settings.
Video settings.

Template:Video settings

Game only offers unity graphics presets, however there's tooltip to show what settings are changed. Following table shows all the values for presets:
Fantastic Beautiful Good Simple Fast Fastest
Pixel light count 4 3 2 1 0 0
Texture quality Full res Full res Full res Full res Full res Half res
Anisotropic textures Forced on Forced on Per texture Per texture Disabled Disabled
Anti aliasing 8x Multi Sampling 2x Multi Sampling Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled
Shadows Hard and soft shadows Hard and soft shadows Hard and soft shadows Hard shadows only Disable shadows Disable shadows
Shadow resolution High resolution High resolution Medium resolution Low resolution Low resolution Low resolution
Shadow projection Close fit Close fit Close fit Close fit Close fit Close fit
Shadow cascades Four cascades Two cascades Two cascades No cascades No cascades No cascades
Shadow distance 300 150 100 30 30 30

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Polish
Italian
Russian
Spanish
Translations can be found as plain text from <path-to-game>\Public\Localization\ for easy translation.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7, 9
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD
Multiplayer Steamworks

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP3, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core2 Duo or equivalent
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.6.7 or higher
Processor (CPU) Intel Core Duo Processor (2 GHz or better)
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon 2400 or higher
NVIDIA 8600M or higher
Intel HD Graphics 3000

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References