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Rebooted and guess what Star Control Origins works fine as if there was never a problem. So clearly the new intel UHD 630 graphics driver breaks/changes something really important for Star Control Origins software. Interestingly, whatever driver windows 10 defaulted to also broke the game. So Nov 2019 24.20.1007584 version broke the game, but an older 24.20.100.6194 works fine. Now I am not sure why I had the original problem that prompted me to try updating my g

Yes, I deleted the ini file, it gets rebuilt with the same low graphics settings (lowest pixel count screen size, no shadowing etc). My 16gb of memory rarely breaks 60%, but I increased my page file from default 3gb to 16gb and it had no effect. THe runlog says INISettings::DetermineVRAM dedicatedVideoMemory 128MB dedicatedSystemMemory 0MB sharedSystemMemory 8120MB vendorID 8086 deviceID 3e92 The steam redistributables already reinstalled on my first reinstall of O

Hi, Started Playing Dec 24th, shows only about 16 saves, though I have saved many more times than that. Dec 29th is when the problems began where any attempt to land on a new planet locks up. I have done steam verify repair to no avail, uninstall, reinstall also no success. As mentioned trying to load any of my saved games results in same lockup only when landing on a new planet. new test, starting a new game actually fails when you finally get to the scree

StarControl: Origins Steam on Windows 10 Landing on previously visited planets works fine, landing on a new planet causes the game to freeze, music still plays but is unresponsive, only option is to click on the screen and steam asks to close the game. Attempts to load earlier saved games be they auto or quick style saves results in same problem. Uninstalling the game and reinstalling does not resolve. It is the profile / logged in user that is somehow corrup