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|publishers  =  
 
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 9, 2016|ref=<ref name="release date">[https://steamcommunity.com/games/371200/announcements/detail/872959151885942741 Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander]</ref>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 9, 2016|ref=<ref name="release date">[https://steamcommunity.com/games/371200/announcements/detail/872959151885942741 Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander]</ref>}}
 
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|gogcom id    = 1937342852
 
|gogcom id    = 1937342852
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|strategywiki = Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander
 
|strategywiki = Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander
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|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
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{{Series|Halcyon 6}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
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{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
 
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
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==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Halcyon 6 Starbase Commander - video settings.png|Video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Halcyon 6 Starbase Commander - video settings.png|Video settings.}}
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|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
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|vsync notes                =  
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}}
 
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==Input settings==
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{{Input settings
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{{Input
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|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
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|touchscreen              = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
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{{Audio
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|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
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|subtitles notes          =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
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|interface = true
 
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|audio    = n/a
 
|subtitles = n/a
 
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}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
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|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
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|macos app notes        = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/651660/discussions/3/1742266332664500105/#c2243300286291858338|title=Mac OS Catalina support?|date=16 March 2023}}</ref>
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}
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{{GOG.com Enhancement Project}}

Latest revision as of 14:00, 16 March 2023

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander cover
Developers
Massive Damage
Engines
Unity 5[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows September 9, 2016[2]
macOS (OS X) September 9, 2016[2]
Linux September 9, 2016[2]
Reception
Metacritic 71
OpenCritic 71
IGDB 66
Taxonomy
Series Halcyon 6
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander on HowLongToBeat
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander on IGDB
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander guide on StrategyWiki
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander on MobyGames
Halcyon 6
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander 2016
Halcyon 6: Lightspeed Edition 2017

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Bundled with Halcyon 6: Lightspeed Edition.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Bundled with Halcyon 6: Lightspeed Edition.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MASSDMG\Halcyon6\
macOS (OS X)
Linux
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\MASSDMG\Halcyon6
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Video settings.
Video settings.
Gameplay settings.
Gameplay settings.

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
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sound Effects, Buttons, Master
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
[3]
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 400 MB
Video card (GPU) 128 MB of VRAM
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 400 MB
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 400 MB


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 5.4.4f1[1]

References