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[[FreeOrion]] does not yet have official system requirements, and what it currently needs is highly likely to fluctuate throughout the development.
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See [https://github.com/freeorion/freeorion/blob/master/README.md the README] for the latest system requirements.
  
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As a rough guideline, the game uses [[OpenGL]], meaning you should have at least a 3d accellerator card. If you have experience running it on a particular system and thought it was a bit slow, please write your requirements here so we can consolidate them into some guideline of reasonable specifications.
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As of [https://github.com/freeorion/freeorion/releases/tag/v0.4.8 v.0.4.8], FreeOrion requires an OpenGL 2.1 capable graphic card and a display with a minimum resolution of at least 800x600.
  
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Operating system you will currently need either Linux or Windows. A MacOSX port is underway; ports to other systems are plausible but require developers from them to put in the time to see it ported.
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FreeOrion requires at least Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or later, Mac OSX 10.9 or later or any reasonably recent Linux distribution on x86 compatible processors. Other operating systems and architectures have reported to be working by users, but are not actively supported by the FreeOrion project.
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Systems with less than 4 GB RAM may have issues saving and loading games with large galaxies that have been played for > 400 turns.

Latest revision as of 10:27, 26 January 2019

See the README for the latest system requirements.

As of v.0.4.8, FreeOrion requires an OpenGL 2.1 capable graphic card and a display with a minimum resolution of at least 800x600.

FreeOrion requires at least Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or later, Mac OSX 10.9 or later or any reasonably recent Linux distribution on x86 compatible processors. Other operating systems and architectures have reported to be working by users, but are not actively supported by the FreeOrion project.

Systems with less than 4 GB RAM may have issues saving and loading games with large galaxies that have been played for > 400 turns.

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