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Light of Altair

App ID 34500
App Type Game
Name Light of Altair
Developer
Publisher SaintXi
Last Record Update (June 14, 2016 – 23:07:25 UTC)
Last Change Number 3106316
Release Date June 4, 2009 ()
66.42% ( 28 / 5 ) 0 In-Game

Light of Altair is a sci-fi colony building game with a deep plot. Grow colonies from landing pod to metropolis, while sending off new spaceships to expand your territory to other worlds. You are not alone in space, 8 factions from different parts of the world are all following their own agendas in the solar system; diplomacy and...

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Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price February 18, 2016
us U.S. Dollar $14.99 Base Price $14.99
uk British Pound £11.99 $15.26 +1.78% £11.99
eu Euro 12,99€ $14.54 -3.01% 12,99€
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User Tags

StrategyIndieSimulationSpaceSci-fi

Additional Information

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clienttga 58cd8b46481fff2433c0e7e18e95acf70f20a5c3
icon ba88d6802271bb07ce1af1c86b789b24f170c652
Genres Indie,Simulation,Strategy
logo 5db70ca403a94af5c6e6b0f7767a5474b266c223
logo_small 5db70ca403a94af5c6e6b0f7767a5474b266c223_thumb
metacritic_url pc/lightofaltair
gamedir Light of Altair
metacritic_name Light of Altair
metacritic_score 66
NoServers Yes
metacritic_fullurl http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/light-of-altair?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
primarycache 34501
state eStateAvailable
community_visible_stats Yes
InstallScript installscript.vdf
Manual LoA_Manual.pdf
community_hub_visible Yes
store_tags
  • 0: 9
  • 1: 492
  • 2: 599
  • 3: 1755
  • 4: 3942

Achievements

API name Display name and description Icons
ACH_BUILD_AERO Builder (Aeroponics)
Build an Aeroponics Dome
ACH_BUILD_CON Builder (Atmospheric Converter)
Build an Atmospheric Converter
ACH_BUILD_FAC Builder (Goods Factory)
Build a Goods Factory
ACH_BUILD_GATE Builder (Hyperspace Gate Stabiliser)
Build a Hyperspace Gate Stabiliser
ACH_BUILD_GOV Builder (Government Building)
Build a Government Building
ACH_BUILD_NUKE Builder (Nuclear Reactor)
Build a Nuclear Reactor
ACH_COLONY_1 Colonist (Colony HQ)
Found a new colony
ACH_COLONY_2 Colonist (Tier 1)
Upgrade a colony to Tier 1
ACH_COLONY_3 Colonist (Tier 2)
Upgrade a colony to Tier 2
ACH_COLONY_4 Colonist (Tier 3)
Upgrade a colony to Tier 3
ACH_COLONY_5 Colonist (City)
Upgrade a colony to a City
ACH_COLONY_6 Colonist (MegaCity)
Upgrade a colony to a MegaCity
ACH_FLEET_1 Combat (Experienced)
Raise fleet level to Experienced
ACH_FLEET_2 Combat (Hardened)
Raise fleet level to Hardened
ACH_FLEET_3 Combat (Veterans)
Raise fleet level to Veterans
ACH_FLEET_4 Combat (Dangerous)
Raise fleet level to Dangerous
ACH_FLEET_5 Combat (Deadly)
Raise fleet level to Deadly
ACH_FLEET_6 Combat (Elite)
Raise fleet level to Elite
ACH_WIN_1 Winner (Normal)
Win all missions on Normal difficulty
ACH_WIN_2 Winner (Hard)
Win all missions on Hard difficulty
ACH_COMPLETE_10 Complete (10%)
10% of objectives complete
ACH_COMPLETE_20 Complete (20%)
20% of objectives complete
ACH_COMPLETE_30 Complete (30%)
30% of objectives complete
ACH_COMPLETE_40 Complete (40%)
40% of objectives complete
ACH_COMPLETE_50 Complete (50%)
50% of objectives complete
ACH_COMPLETE_60 Complete (60%)
60% of objectives complete
ACH_COMPLETE_70 Complete (70%)
70% of objectives complete
ACH_COMPLETE_80 Complete (80%)
80% of objectives complete
ACH_COMPLETE_90 Complete (90%)
90% of objectives complete
ACH_COMPLETE_100 Complete (100%)
100% of objectives complete

Players online

  • 0 right now
  • 2 24 hour peak - tweet this
  • 6 all-time peak May 21, 2014 – 22:01:45 UTC
  • 0 minutes median playtime in last 2 weeks
  • 0 minutes average playtime in last 2 weeks

SteamSpy

  • 21,706 ± 4,083 owners
  • 8,843 ± 2,606 players total40.74%
  • 0 ± 0 players in last 2 weeks0%
  • 6.7 hours median total playtime
  • 11.2 hours average total playtime

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Packages that include this app

SubID Name Billing Type Last Updated
1639 Saint Xi Comp CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
1667 Light of Altair Store November 13, 2015 – 20:14:40 UTC
1700 Light of Altair Comp CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
Cross reference packages and depots for this app

Downloadable Content

AppID Name Last Updated
34510 Light of Altair Demo (Light of Altair) October 7, 2015 – 03:04:28 UTC

Depots

ID Name Max Size OS Extra Info
34501 Light of Altair File 268.31 MiB

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 521

Other

Name Value
overridescddb 1

Raw Information

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Launch Options

Description Executable Arguments Type OS Extra Info
None Altair.exe Default

Configuration

Key Value
contenttype 3
installdir Light of Altair
launch See section above

Install Configuration

Run process

Key Value
directx
  • command 1: /silent
  • hasrunkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\34500
  • nocleanup: 1
  • process 1: %INSTALLDIR%\DirectX\DXSETUP.exe

Run process on uninstall

Key Value
cleancache
  • command 1: -clean
  • nocleanup: 1
  • process 1: %INSTALLDIR%\Altair.exe

History

June 21, 2017 – 18:29:07 UTC Change #3106316
  • Added store_tags
    • 0: 9
    • 1: 492
    • 2: 599
    • 3: 1755
    • 4: 3942
  • Changed changenumber – 2146690 › 3106316
November 5, 2016 – 19:27:31 UTC Change #2146690
June 14, 2016 – 23:03:37 UTC Change #2033468
  • Changed metacritic_fullurl – http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/light-of-altair › http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/light-of-altair?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
  • Changed changenumber – 1997869 › 2033468
June 9, 2016 – 19:32:40 UTC Change #1997869
May 21, 2016 – 09:22:32 UTC Change #1965676
  • Added ListOfDLC – 34510
  • Changed changenumber – 1682963 › 1965676
January 19, 2016 – 23:28:27 UTC Change #1682963
October 7, 2015 – 02:17:16 UTC Change #1339768
  • Added community_hub_visible – 1
  • Changed changenumber – 912936 › 1339768
February 25, 2015 – 07:54:40 UTC Change #912936
  • Removed controller_support – none
  • Changed changenumber – 848564 › 912936
January 15, 2015 – 21:32:52 UTC Change #848564
May 5, 2014 – 18:33:35 UTC Change #490327
May 1, 2014 – 18:17:51 UTC Change #489602
  • Changed Depots
    • branches/public/buildid: 521
  • Changed changenumber – 385497 › 489602
January 30, 2014 – 01:43:13 UTC Change #385497
  • Added metacritic_fullurl – http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/light-of-altair
  • Added metacritic_score – 66
  • Changed changenumber – 385444 › 385497
January 30, 2014 – 00:44:33 UTC Change #385444
  • Removed metacritic_fullurl – http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/light-of-altair
  • Removed metacritic_score – 66
  • Changed changenumber – 377671 › 385444
January 22, 2014 – 08:35:29 UTC Change #377671
  • Added metacritic_fullurl – http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/light-of-altair
  • Added metacritic_score – 66
  • Changed changenumber – 377436 › 377671
January 22, 2014 – 00:17:27 UTC Change #377436
  • Removed metacritic_fullurl – http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/light-of-altair
  • Removed metacritic_score – 66
  • Changed changenumber – 372484 › 377436
January 15, 2014 – 18:31:51 UTC Change #372484
  • Changed changenumber – 1 › 372484
  • Added metacritic_fullurl – http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/light-of-altair
  • Added metacritic_score – 66
  • Changed changenumber – 372445 › 1
January 15, 2014 – 00:14:36 UTC Change #372445
  • Removed metacritic_fullurl – http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/light-of-altair
  • Removed metacritic_score – 66
  • Changed changenumber – 367380 › 372445
January 8, 2014 – 00:07:19 UTC Change #367380
October 30, 2013 – 01:34:24 UTC Change #317562
October 30, 2013 – 00:22:00 UTC Change #317525
October 10, 2013 – 20:38:10 UTC Change #302346
  • Changed homepage – http://www.saintxi.com › http://www.saintxi.com
  • Changed changenumber – 282126 › 302346
September 11, 2013 – 07:57:28 UTC Change #282126
September 4, 2013 – 01:52:15 UTC Change #277842
  • Added metacritic_fullurl – http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/light-of-altair
  • Added metacritic_score – 66
  • Changed changenumber – 277830 › 277842
September 4, 2013 – 00:07:11 UTC Change #277830
  • Removed metacritic_fullurl – http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/light-of-altair
  • Removed metacritic_score – 66
  • Changed changenumber – 227927 › 277830
May 30, 2013 – 17:44:38 UTC Change #227927
  • Added publisher – SaintXi

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