A downloadable game for Windows and Linux

This is an unofficial distribution of FarSky, see the original page.

Features:

  • Portable: Works without having Java installed* and game saves are in the folder
  • Performance improvements thanks to Java 22 and generational ZGC
  • Updated LWJGL 2
  • Optimized game textures using OxiPNG
  • Re-encoded audio files

*Only for 64-bit Windows, MacOS and Linux. If you're using 32-bit PC, see further instructions in readme.

More information

Download

Download
farsky-portable-unofficial.7z 83 MB
Download
farsky-portable-unofficial.zip 133 MB

Install instructions

How to run:

  • To run the game on Windows, double click farsky.bat
  • To run the game on Linux, double click farsky.sh
  • To run the game on MacOS* or Solaris it can probably work with farsky.sh, but it's not tested

*Unlike original, it's not installable as a MacOS app

If you're on 32-bit PC:

  • See instructions to how install Java 21 in runtime folder
  • Use compat bat file to launch the game, on Linux remove "-XX:+UseZGC -XX:+ZGenerational" (args variable) in farsky.sh

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