Sword of the Stars

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The second expansion to the streamlined 4x game Sword of the Stars featuring 6 main races, new technologies and improved diplomatic and gameplay options. Copy protection was disabled in the expansion and the game no longer requires a crack to run in Wine.

Application Details:

Version:	A Murder of Crows - 1.6.1
License:	Retail
URL:	http://www.swordofthestars.com...
Votes:	0
Latest Rating:	Gold
Latest Wine Version Tested:	1.1.20

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Test Results

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What works

Installation and gameplay appear to work fine. I had graphics settings increased to high and nothing crashed.

What does not

Some minor graphical corruption when a star gets close to the camera. Also some minor font issues for words in the interface.

Workarounds

What was not tested

Multiplayer

Hardware tested

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Additional Comments

There is a regression in 1.1.11 that causes the game to crash at startup - 1.1.10 works pretty well however.

selected in Test Results table below

	Operating system	Test date	Wine version	Installs?	Runs?	Used Workaround?	Rating	Submitter
Show	Gentoo Linux x86_64	May 05 2009	1.1.20	Yes	Yes		Gold	HalJ
Current	Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid" amd64 (+ variants like Kubuntu)	Dec 27 2008	1.1.10	Yes	Yes		Gold	Scott Ritchie
Show	Gentoo Linux x86_64	Oct 19 2008	1.1.6	Yes	Yes		Bronze	eugennc

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HowTo / Notes

Crashes

The game still crashes occasionally, especially when you change the graphics settings.

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