Subset Games

FTL: Faster Than Light

2012 roguelite · roguelike · space flight simulation game +4*

Cover art for FTL: Faster Than Light

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Game facts

Developers

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Publishers

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Platforms

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    85*
    Community confidence
    strong*

System requirements

  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Mac OS X 10.6 or above*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel 2 GHz*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    1280x720 minimum resolution, OpenGL 2.0 Support, and recommended dedicated graphics card with 128 MB of RAM*
    Storage
    175 MB HD space*
  • Linux · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, fully updated*
    Processor alternatives
    2 GHz*
    Memory
    1GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    1280x720 minimum resolution, OpenGL 2.0 Support*
    Storage
    175 MB HD space*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows XP / Vista / 7*
    Processor alternatives
    2 GHz*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    1280x720 minimum resolution, OpenGL 2.0 Support, and recommended dedicated graphics card with 128 MB of RAM*
    Storage
    175 MB HD space Some integrated Intel HD graphics cards have been known to work but are not officially supported.*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Italian*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Spanish - Spain*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Polish*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Russian*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Simplified Chinese*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Japanese*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Japanese*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Family Sharing*

Store genres

  • Indie*
  • Simulation*
  • Strategy*

Screenshots

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* Provisional data