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General information
- SpaceChem subreddit
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
- Available for free to public schools and school-like non-profit organizations.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System |
Location |
Windows |
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Zachtronics Industries\SpaceChem\ |
macOS (OS X) |
$HOME/.local/share/Zachtronics Industries/SpaceChem/ |
Linux |
$XDG_DATA_HOME/Zachtronics Industries/SpaceChem/ |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System |
Location |
Windows |
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Zachtronics Industries\SpaceChem\ |
macOS (OS X) |
$HOME/.local/share/Zachtronics Industries/SpaceChem/ |
Linux |
$XDG_DATA_HOME/Zachtronics Industries/SpaceChem/ |
Video
Input
Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Surround sound |
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Subtitles |
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No speech |
Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Royalty free audio |
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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French |
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Hungarian |
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Fan translation. |
Italian |
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Japanese |
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Portuguese |
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Brazilian Portuguese |
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Russian |
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Spanish |
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Issues fixed
Graphics Issues
- On some systems, there is an issue where only part of the screen is visible.
Disable display scaling on high DPI settings[citation needed]
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- Go to the installation folder.
- Right-click
SpaceChem.exe , select Properties, and go to the Compatibility tab.
- Check Disable display scaling on high DPI settings, and click Apply.
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Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
OpenGL |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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macOS (OS X) | |
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Steam version is now 64-bit only, old 32-bit only version v1015 is still available in Properties - Betas. |
Linux | |
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Steam version is now 64-bit only, old 32-bit only version v1015 is still available in Properties - Betas. |
System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
XP |
7 |
Processor (CPU) |
2.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) |
1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
300 MB | |
Video card (GPU) |
Frame Buffer Supported | |
macOS (OS X) |
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Minimum |
Operating system (OS) |
10.5.8, 10.6.3 |
Processor (CPU) |
2.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) |
1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
300 MB |
Video card (GPU) |
Frame Buffer Supported |
Linux |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
Ubuntu 10.04 |
Ubuntu 12.04 |
Processor (CPU) |
2.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) |
1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
300 MB | |
Video card (GPU) |
Frame Buffer support recommended | |
References