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Latest revision as of 12:48, 27 September 2023
Developers | |
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Taldren | |
Publishers | |
Activision | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 7, 2002 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 78 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person, Top-down view |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Vehicle combat |
Vehicles | Space flight |
Themes | Sci-fi, Space |
Series | Star Trek: Starfleet Command |
Warnings
Star Trek: Starfleet Command III is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person and top-down view vehicle combat game in the Star Trek: Starfleet Command series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
GOG.com | Uses GOG's custom DirectX wrapper. Includes the Nemesis mission. |
Essential improvements
Official patches
- Patch 1.01 build 534 is the latest official patch: download.
- This official patch enables native DirectX 9 support.
- The Nemesis add-on includes the official scenario based on the 2002 film Star Trek: Nemesis.
Skip intro videos
Delete logo and intro files |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\sfc.ini[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Saves[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | In the GOG.com version, the dxcfg.exe application can achieve this. |
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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. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | In the GOG.com version, the dxcfg.exe application can achieve this. |
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60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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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 |
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Separate volume controls | Master, music, speech. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
German | Retail only; download for GOG.com version. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | |||
LAN play | Versus |
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Online play | Versus The official GameSpy service has been shut down; see Unofficial patches. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | See Unofficial patches. | |
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Incorrect mouse input when moving ship (GOG.com release)
Change display mode |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 8.1, 9 | Native Direct3D 9 support requires a separate official patch. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 450 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 950 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 8.1 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).