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Exoplanet: First Contact

A Role-playing (RPG) game by Alersteam, released in 2016

No Rating🔴Niche / Inactive🥇Proton GoldLinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)

Exoplanet: First Contact is a single-player, story driven action-RPG set in a space western universe, where real and fictional technologies meet the cruel and unforgiving, yet romantic reality of the Wild West exploration and development. You are playing as Jack Sharp, a daring adventurer, stranded against his will on a dangerous, wild planet known as K'Tharsis. The former mining outpost where he’s taken up residence is now gradually becoming a “ghost colony” as the Antigravium Crystal Rush is over and the inhabitants of this desert world struggle for survival.

Single player

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Exoplanet: First Contact Download Size

The official download size for Exoplanet: First Contact is 15 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.90 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

15GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.90USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

20 mins

Is Exoplanet: First Contact Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
0Players Online

There are currently 0 people playing Exoplanet: First Contact, Data pending.

Current Activity24h Peak: 120
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Exoplanet: First Contact save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Manual Backup Required
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\ExoplanetFirstContact\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/ExoplanetFirstContact/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/ExoplanetFirstContact/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Exoplanet: First Contact Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Exoplanet: First Contact, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 6 user configs ↗

Can I Run Exoplanet: First Contact?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Exoplanet: First Contact smoothly, your PC needs at least 16 GB RAM RAM and a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 / AMD Radeon R9 290X or equivalent GPU. Plan for 15 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 SP1 64-bit
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel i5-4690 / AMD FX 4350
  • 🧠
    RAM8 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNvidia GPU GeForce GTX 680 / AMD GPU Radeon R9 280X
  • 💾
    Storage15 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 10 64-bit
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel i7 4770k / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
  • 🧠
    RAM16 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 / AMD Radeon R9 290X
  • 💾
    Storage15 GB available space
Download Size
15 GBSmall

Exoplanet: First Contact Review Score

Pending critic evaluation. Check back soon for the official verdict.

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