Xenonauts
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| Developers | |
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| Goldhawk Interactive | |
| macOS (OS X) | Aaron Melcher |
| Linux | Aaron Melcher |
| Engines | |
| Playground SDK 5 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | June 16, 2014 |
| macOS (OS X) | September 29, 2014 |
| Linux | September 29, 2014 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Turn-based |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Isometric |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | Strategy |
| Themes | Sci-fi |
| Series | Xenonauts |
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| Xenonauts | |
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| Xenonauts | 2014 |
| Xenonauts 2 | EA |
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Official website | |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
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Essential improvements
Unofficial patches
- The Community Edition is meant to be an improved version of the original game, including additional bugfixes and various new features that do not fundamentally alter the intended game experience. GOG.com version requires manual installation. X:CE does not support Linux release.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Goldhawk Interactive\Xenonauts\ %APPDATA%\Goldhawk Interactive\Xenonauts\ |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/Goldhawk Interactive/Xenonauts/ |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Xenonauts\ |
| macOS (OS X) | %USERPROFILE%\Library\Application Support\Goldhawk Interactive\Xenonauts\ |
| Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/Goldhawk Interactive/Xenonauts/ |
- Location changeable from launcher.
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| GOG Galaxy | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Launcher.
General settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | Pillarboxed to 16:9; near impossible to edge scroll horizontally. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Select windowed mode and desktop resolution. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 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 | ||
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| Controller support |
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Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | Music and sound effects. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | No speech. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
- Some fan made translations are available on official Goldhawk Interactive forums.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| French | on official forum; supports X:CE | |||
| Italian | on official forum; does not support X:CE | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | on official forum | |||
| Russian | Fan translation by ZoG Forum Team. | |||
| Spanish | Fan translation - can be out of date, different one (up to date) on official forum. Supports X:CE |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 9 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Vista SP2, 7 SP1, 8 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel 2 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Integrated graphics, monitor with resolution of 1280x720. | 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10.6 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel 2 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Integrated graphics, monitor with resolution of 1280x720. | 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
| Linux | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel 2 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Integrated graphics, monitor with resolution of 1280x720. | 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |