Alien Sky
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| KraiSoft Entertainment | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | March 8, 2004 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Top-down view |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Arcade |
| Vehicles | Space flight |
| Art styles | Pre-rendered graphics |
| Themes | Space |
Alien Sky is a singleplayer top-down view arcade game.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer website |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\KraiSoft\Alien Sky |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\MP.cdf[Note 1] <path-to-game>\Save.cdf[Note 1] |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 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 | The game is most likely locked on 60 FPS, judging from how smooth the in-game animations are. | ||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | The game allows all actions to be remapped (left and right movement, fire and extra weapon fire.) | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | The game allows mouse control for ship movement | |
| Mouse input in menus | The game has its own custom cursor | |
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | The game has a separate slider for Sound and 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 | 8 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II | |
| System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 25 MB of free space | |
| Video card (GPU) | 8 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.0 compatible |
|
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).