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Starlord

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Starlord
Starlord cover
Developers
Third Millenium Software
Publishers
Retail MicroProse
Digital Retroism
Digital Night Dive Studios
Release dates
DOS 1993
Windows (DOSBox) November 13, 2015
Linux (DOSBox) November 13, 2015
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Controls Point and select
Genres Strategy, Simulation
Themes Sci-fi, Space
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Starlord is a singleplayer strategy and simulation game.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Prompts for answers from manual, code wheel, etc.
Prompts for answers from the manual.
DOS
Publisher website
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Via Humble Widget.
Windows
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Linux
Steam
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Windows
Linux
The retail version prompts for copy protection answers from the manual. Digital versions accepts any answer.[1]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\SOUND.DAT
Windows <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
Linux <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
SOUND.DAT contains sound card configuration settings; other settings are not stored.[1]
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\*.SAV
Windows <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
Linux <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
BACKUP.SAV is an autosave of the current game state when quitting back to the main menu.[1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
For DOSBox toggle with Alt+ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
60 FPS and 120+ FPS

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
On/off only (toggle with S for sound, M for music).
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Portuguese

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes VGA

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS) MS-DOS 5.0
Processor (CPU) 386/486 16 MHz
System memory (RAM) 2 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) VGA
Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 1.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 600 MB
Video card (GPU) 100% DirectX compatible graphics
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / Linux Mint 17
Processor (CPU) 1.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 600 MB
Video card (GPU) 100% OpenGL accelerated card or onboard graphics


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 File/folder structure within the installation folder reflects the path(s) listed for DOS game data.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Verified by User:Garrett on 8 August 2021