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Revision as of 18:26, 9 December 2020
Developers | |
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Chucklefish Games | |
Release dates | |
Windows | July 22, 2016[1] |
macOS (OS X) | July 22, 2016[1] |
Linux | July 22, 2016[1] |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 81 |
OpenCritic | 85 |
IGDB | 87 |
Key points
- Modding and Steam Workshop support
- Notable performance issues.[2][3] See Poor performance / low FPS.
General information
- Official forums
- Official wiki
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Official website | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Microsoft Store | Xbox Game Pass for PC. | |||
Steam | ||||
Discord (unavailable) |
Version differences
Unstable
The Unstable version (included with the game) is an unstable release that "may destroy your saves and be generally, well, unstable."[4]
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Soundtrack |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\storage\starbound.config[Note 1] |
Microsoft Store | |
macOS (OS X) | <path-to-game>/storage/starbound.config |
Linux | <path-to-game>/storage/starbound.config |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\storage\player\[Note 1] |
Microsoft Store | |
macOS (OS X) | <path-to-game>/storage/player/ |
Linux | <path-to-game>/storage/player/ |
- Saves are
<path-to-game>/player/
and<path-to-game>/universe/
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Discord | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Resolutions up to 2560x1440. | ||
Multi-monitor | See Multi-monitor. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See Multi-monitor. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Toggle by pressing F11. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Enabled by default. To disable it see Vertical sync (Vsync). | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 60 FPS. Physics/AI issues beyond 60 FPS.[5] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Multi-monitor
Modify config[6][citation needed] |
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Vertical sync (Vsync)
Instructions[citation needed] |
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Disable Frame Skipping
Instructions[citation needed] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | There is no option for this, however some may notice it is enabled when playing in fullscreen mode. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Official Steam Controller bindings only. |
Controller types |
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Steam Input | ||
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Steam Input API support | Official Steam Controller bindings only. | |
Hook input (legacy mode) | ||
Official controller preset(s) | ||
Steam Controller button prompts |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | SFX and music. | |
Surround sound | Config option at line 5 and 6: "audioChannelSeparation" & "audioChannels" | |
Subtitles | Everything is text-based. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Spanish | Fan translation, download. Incomplete. | |||
Spanish | Fan translation, download. Incomplete continuation of the previous Spanish fan translation. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | Use Nucleus Coop & Unofficial mod. | ||
LAN play | Connect by using a local IP. | ||
Online play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | Dedicated server in both the game directory ("starbound_server.exe") as well as a separate "Starbound Dedicated Server" Steam tool. | |
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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TCP | 21025 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Issues fixed
Crash at Chucklefish logo
- There is an active bug causing this for Windows XP users.[citation needed] Try the fixes below if you are not running Windows XP.
Wait[citation needed] |
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Resize window[citation needed] |
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Game does not start at all with no error message (Windows)
- This may occur due to a DLL file conflict with other installed software, such as Microsoft's IIS web server.
Copy files[7][8] |
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- This only applies to Linux users.
Instructions[9] |
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ln -s /usr/lib/libdirect-1.7.so.1.0.0 /usr/lib/libdirectfb-1.7.so.1.0.0 /usr/lib/libfusion-1.7.so.1.0.0 . mv libdirect-1.{7.so.1.0.0,2.so.9} mv libdirectfb-1.{7.so.1.0.0,2.so.9} mv libfusion-1.{7.so.1.0.0,2.so.9} mv {,_}libSDL-1.2.so.0 |
Access violation
Instructions[10] |
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Notes
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Poor performance / low FPS
Play in OpenGL mode[11] |
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If you experience low FPS and FPS drops:
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Disable threaded optimization[11] |
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Notes
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Unset compatibility mode for Steam[12][13] |
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Notes
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Delete registry entry[14] |
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Notes
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Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP or later | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo | Intel Core i3 |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | 4 GB |
Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.7 or later | |
Processor (CPU) | 64-bit Intel CPU | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | 4 GB |
Linux | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Debian Stable or Ubuntu 12.04 LTS or later | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo | Intel Core i3 |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | 4 GB |
Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM OpenGL 2.1 compatible | 256 MB of VRAM OpenGL 2.1 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).
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Starbound - Starbound is Leaving Orbit on 22 July
- ↑ Massive FPS problem - Steam Community Discussions
- ↑ Performance Problems - Steam Community Discussions
- ↑ http://playstarbound.com/nother-update-new-unstable-branch-on-steam/
- ↑ bartwe comments on Slow or laggy Starbound fix.
- ↑ Multi-Monitor Support (Nvidia Surround / Ati Eyefinity) - Official forums
- ↑ |Resolved by userfix| Bug: not starting at all | Official Chucklefish Forums
- ↑ [Solution Launcher not launching | Official Chucklefish Forums
- ↑ The Linux startup crash thread | Official Chucklefish Forums
- ↑ FIX: IF YOU ARE GETTING ERROR: "Access violation detected at ..." - Steam Community Discussions
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 CURRENT WORK-AROUNDS (Try these if you're having issues!) - Official forums
- ↑ Low fps - Steam Community Discussions
- ↑ Verified by User:Pridit on 6 December 2013
- ↑ Fix: Steam thinks its running in compatibility mode - EduGeek