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Starbound

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Starbound
Starbound cover
Developers
Chucklefish Games
Release dates
Windows TBA
macOS (OS X) TBA
Linux TBA
Starbound on Wikipedia

Key points

Notable performance issues.[1][2] Potential fixes listed below.

General information

Official forums
Official wiki
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

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Game data

Save game location

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Configuration is stored in starbound.xml located within the main directory.

Video settings

General options

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Multi-monitor

Instructions

Input settings

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Audio settings

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Issues fixed

  • Note that there is an active bug causing this for Windows XP users. Try the below fixes if you are not running Windows XP.
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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.
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"libdirectfb-1.2.so.9: cannot open shared object file" Fix (64-bit Linux Distros)

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Access violation

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Poor performance / low FPS

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System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 GB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.8.0
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 GB
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Debian Stable or Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 GB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM
OpenGL 2.1 compatible

References