Homeworld 3
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Developers | |
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Blackbird Interactive | |
Publishers | |
Gearbox Publishing | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 4 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 13, 2024 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Controls | Multiple select, Point and select |
Genres | RTS |
Themes | Sci-fi, Space |
Series | Homeworld |
Homeworld | |
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Homeworld | 1999 |
Homeworld: Cataclysm | 2000 |
Homeworld 2 | 2003 |
Homeworld Remastered Edition | 2015 |
Homeworld 2 Remastered Edition | 2015 |
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak | 2016 |
Homeworld: Vast Reaches | 2024 |
Homeworld 3 | 2024 |
Homeworld 3 is a singleplayer and multiplayer RTS game in the Homeworld series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Epic Games Store | Deluxe and Fleet Command Editions also available. | |||
Green Man Gaming | Deluxe and Fleet Command Editions also available. | |||
Humble Store | Deluxe and Fleet Command Editions also available. | |||
Steam | Deluxe and Fleet Command Editions also available. | |||
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- All versions require Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM, with a 5-machine activation limit each 24 hours.
- Pre-orders additionally included the Kushan Carrier War Games skin.
Version differences
- The Deluxe Edition includes the base game and the Year One Season Pass.
- The Fleet Command Edition includes the base game, the Year One Season Pass, a multiplayer customization set, the digital soundtrack and a 72 hour early access.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Fleet Command Edition Extra Content | ||
Year One Season Pass | Contains 3 upcoming DLC. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Homeworld3\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1840080/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Homeworld3\Saved\SaveGames\*.sav %LOCALAPPDATA%\Homeworld3\Saved\SaveGames\*.hwsg |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1840080/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Vertical FOV can be adjusted in 30-60 range. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Off, FXAA, TAA | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | TAAU, DLSS 3.5, FSR 2.2, XeSS 1.2 |
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Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | HDR1000 and HDR2000 presets are available. The game hits 10000 nits of maximum brightness in either of them. | ||
Ray tracing (RT) | Ray-traced shadows can be used. |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Latin American Spanish | ||||
Turkish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | ||||
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 6 | Versus, Co-op |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 12 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | |
Audio | OGG Vorbis, Wwise, XAudio2 | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | Epic Online Services |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10, 11 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-6600 AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
Intel Core i5-9600K AMD Ryzen 5 3600X |
System memory (RAM) | 12 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 40 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 480 Intel Arc A380 | Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 AMD Radeon RX 5700 Intel Arc A580 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1840080/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1840080) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.