Sun Blast: Star Fighter

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Sun Blast: Star Fighter

Developers
	OBLONE Software
Publishers
	EQ Games
Release dates
Windows	2009
macOS (OS X)	2009
Linux	2009

Key points

Frame rate is capped at 45 FPS.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Steam

All versions require Steam DRM; the version from the developer's site is no longer sold.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%APPDATA%\Oblone\sunblast\
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam	<Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\344910\remote\

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
Windows	%APPDATA%\Oblone\sunblast\
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam	<Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\344910\remote\

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings.

Graphics feature	State	WSGF	Notes
Widescreen resolution			Resolution change requires restart.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed		Toggling requires restart.
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)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS		Frame rate is capped at 45 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support		Wii Remote is natively supported. Xbox One Controllers do not work.
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers

PlayStation controllers

Tracked motion controllers		Wii Remote
Button/gesture prompts

Generic/other controllers

Audio

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		SFX, Music.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	7
OpenGL

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)			Universal binary with 2 architectures
Linux

Issues unresolved

"Fatal Error - Steam user must be logged in to play this game"

Sun Blast does not work when Steam is in offline mode.

Xbox One Controller not recognised

The Xbox One Controller is not supported.

Issues fixed

Game does not start (no error message)

This can be caused by choosing a resolution that your display does not support.

Delete gfxsetup.cfg[citation needed]
Go to the configuration files location. Delete gfxsetup.cfg.

System requirements

Windows

macOS (OS X)

Linux

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	XP
Processor (CPU)	1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM)	512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	200 MB
Video card (GPU)	OpenGL compatible 128 MB of VRAM

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	10.6
Processor (CPU)	1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM)	512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	200 MB
Video card (GPU)	OpenGL compatible 128 MB of VRAM