Asterigos: Curse of the Stars

Asterigos: Curse of the Stars is a singleplayer third-person action and ARPG game.

Following the release on October 11, 2022 the game received a DLC called Call of the Paragons which released on February 23, 2023.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Epic Games Store
GamersGate

GOG.com		Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available.
Green Man Gaming
Humble Store
Steam		Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available.

Version differences

The Deluxe Edition contains the base game and the Call of the Paragons DLC.

The Ultimate Edition contains the base game, the Call of the Paragons DLC, the digital soundtrack and a digital artbook.

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Call of the Paragons
Northwind Legion Gear

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Delete or rename video files
Go to `<path-to-game>\Asterigos\Genesis\Content\Movies`. Delete or rename `ACME_logo.mp4` and `middleware_logo.mp4`.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\AcmeGS\Asterigos\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
GOG.com	%LOCALAPPDATA%\GOG.com\Galaxy\Applications\55527939497609229\Storage\Asterigos\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
Steam Play (Linux)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1731070/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\AcmeGS\Asterigos\Saved\SaveGames\
GOG.com	%LOCALAPPDATA%\GOG.com\Galaxy\Applications\55527939497609229\Storage\Asterigos\Saved\SaveGames\
Steam Play (Linux)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1731070/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Epic Games Launcher
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Video settings

Graphics settings

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen		Vert- by default.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		Scales with Textures option.^[1]
Anti-aliasing (AA)		FXAA, TAA, FSR 2.0.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives.
Ray tracing (RT)

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Input

Game settings

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity		Referred to as Camera Sensitivity (Horizontal/Vertical).
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion		Referred to as Camera Direction (Horizontal/Vertical).
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping		4 presets.
Controller sensitivity		Referred to as Camera Sensitivity (Horizontal/Vertical).
Controller Y-axis inversion		Referred to as Camera Direction (Horizontal/Vertical).

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration

DualShock 4 controllers		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

Generic/other controllers

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Simultaneous controller+KB/M		Severe performance stuttering while switching between input methods.

Keyboard bindings
Gamepad preset (exemplary for all four presets)

Audio

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		Sound, Music, Voice sliders from 0.1 to 1.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11, 12	Can be forced to run on D3D11 using the `-dx11`

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Physics	PhysX
Audio	FMOD

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	10 (build 21H2)
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i7-6700 AMD Ryzen 5 1500X	Intel Core i7-9700 AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
System memory (RAM)	8 GB	16 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	30 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 AMD Radeon RX470 4 GB of VRAM DirectX 12 compatible	Nvidia GeForce GTX 2060 AMD Radeon 5700XT 8 GB of VRAM

A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1731070/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (1731070) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

↑ Verified by User:Fayaine on 2022-10-15
Tested with UUU and checking the console output.

[Proton_path_note-1] 1.0 ^1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1731070/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (1731070) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

[2] Verified by User:Fayaine on 2022-10-15
Tested with UUU and checking the console output.

[Note 1]

[1]

Developers

	Acme Gamestudio
Publishers
	tinyBuild
Engines
	Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows	October 11, 2022
Reception
Metacritic	76
OpenCritic	73
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase, DLC
Microtransactions	Unlock
Modes	Singleplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Third-person
Controls	Direct control
Genres	Action, ARPG
Art styles	Stylized
Themes	Fantasy