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SuperTuxKart

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SuperTuxKart
SuperTuxKart cover
Developers
SuperTuxKart Team
Engines
0.9—present Antarctica Engine[1]
0.7 to 0.8.1 Irrlicht Engine[2]
0.2 to 0.6.2 PLIB[2]
Release dates
Windows 2006
macOS (OS X) 2006
Linux 2006
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Racing
Art styles Stylized
Series Tux
SuperTuxKart on MobyGames
SuperTuxKart on Wikipedia
Tux
Tux Racer (series)
SuperTux 2003
SuperTuxKart 2006
Pingus 2011

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
itch.io
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\supertuxkart\config-0.10\
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/SuperTuxKart/config-0.10/
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/SuperTuxKart/config-0.10/
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\supertuxkart\config-0.10\
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/SuperTuxKart/config-0.10/
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/SuperTuxKart/config-0.10/

Video

Graphics Settings
Graphics Settings
Custom Graphics Settings
Custom Graphics Settings

Input

Audio

Sound settings.
Sound settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Always enabled.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Localization is done by the community via Transifex. An up-to-date page of all supported languages can be found here
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Arabic
Basque
Translated by 96%
Belarusian
Bosnian
Translated by 71%
Breton
Translated by 69%
Bulgarian
Catalan
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Cornish
Translated by 43%
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Esperanto
Translated by 82%
Estonian
Translated by 60%
Filipino
Available in preview build
Finnish
Finnish
Karelian
Translated by 57%
French
Scottish Gaelic
Galician
Translated by 89%
German
Greek
Hebrew
Hungarian
Indonesian
Italian
Japanese
Translated by 97%
Korean
Latin
Translated by 51%
Latvian
Translated by 40%
Lithuanian
Translated by 64%
Macedonian
Malayalam
Norwegian
Nynorsk
Norwegian
Bokmål
Translated by 72%
Occitan
Translated by 47%
Polish
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Serbian
Cyrillic alphabet
Silesian
Translated by 91%
Slovak
Translated by 96%
Slovenian
Spanish
Swahili
Translated by 82%
Swedish
Tatar
Translated by 66%
Thai
Turkish
Ukrainian
Translated by 89%
Ukrainian
Rusyn
Available in preview build

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Versus
LAN play
8 Versus
Online play
8 Versus

Connection types

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
UDP 2757, 2759[3]
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
OpenGL 3.3 [7]
Vulkan
Since 1.4-rc1[8]
ExecutablePPC16-bit 32-bit 64-bitARM Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
[4]
Linux
Also has versions for RISC, SPARC64, MIPS, and IBM Z.[5] A Solaris version is available on SourceForge.[6]

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics Bullet
Audio Ogg Vorbis
Interface Freetype
Input SDL2

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, 7, 8, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5 - 2.8 GHz
AMD Phenom II - 2.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 470 GTX
AMD Radeon HD 6870
Intel HD Graphics 4000
512 GB of VRAM
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.9.0
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5 - 2.8 GHz
AMD Phenom II - 2.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 470 GTX
AMD Radeon HD 6870
Intel HD Graphics 4000
512 GB of VRAM
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5 - 2.8 GHz
AMD Phenom II - 2.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 470 GTX
AMD Radeon HD 6870
Intel HD Graphics 4000
512 GB of VRAM


References

  1. SuperTuxKart 0.8.2 aka 0.9rc released - last accessed on 2020-11-03
    "The main new features since version 0.8.1 is the switch from Irrlicht to Antarctica a new graphical engine."
  2. 2.0 2.1 My Departure from SuperTuxKart - last accessed on 2020-11-03
    "In 2010 SuperTuxKart 0.7 was released: we finished the migration of the rendering from PLIB to irrlicht."
  3. GitHub - stk-code/NETWORKING.md - last accessed on March 27, 2020
  4. supertuxkart - last accessed on 27 March 2022
  5. Debian -- Package Search Results -- supertuxkart - last accessed on 2020-11-20
  6. SuperTuxKart - Browse / SuperTuxKart/0.7 at SourceForge.net - last accessed on 2020-11-20
  7. SuperTuxKart - Antarctica: Technical Details - last accessed on March 27, 2020
  8. SuperTuxKart 1.4 Release Candidate 1 available! - last accessed on September 20, 2022