Faster Than Light
What is Faster Than Light?
Faster Than Light is a digital video game distributed through the DRM-free GOG service. This game can be run from the optional download manager or directly downloaded through the cloud.
About (from GOG.com)
FTL's complex strategic gameplay allows you to give orders to your crew, manage ship power distribution, and choose weapon targets in the heat of battle. You will encounter unique alien lifeforms and technology. You can upgrade your ship and unlock new ones with the help of six diverse alien races. Be the Captain you w... Read more
Overview
The most common release is 2.0.0.9, with over 44% of all installations currently using this version. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named FTLGame.exe. The setup package generally installs about 18 files and is usually about 156.43 MB (164,029,828 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.gog.com
Installation folder: C:\Games\Faster Than Light\
Uninstaller: "C:\Games\Faster Than Light\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 156.43 MB
Files installed by Faster Than Light
| Program executable: | FTLGame.exe |
| Path: | C:\Games\Faster Than Light\FTLGame.exe |
| MD5: | cf8be6430ebbdb466cccf011573545cb |
Additional files:
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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FTLGame.exe
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goggame.dll
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bass.dll (by Un4seen Developments) - BASS
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bassmix.dll (by Un4seen Developments) - BASSmix
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DevIL.dll (by Abysmal Software) - Developer's Image Library (DevIL) (DevIL: A portable image library in development)
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FreeType-6.dll (by FreeType) - FreeType (FreeType: font engine and rasterizer)
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GameuxInstallHelper.dll (by Microsoft) - Game Explorer Install Helper DLL
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ILU.dll (by Abysmal Software) - Developer's Image Utilities Library (ILU: A portable image library in development)
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ILUT.dll - Developer's Image Utility Toolkit Library (ILUT: A portable image library in development)
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modman.exe
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SDL.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
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unins001.exe
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Zlib.dll - zlib data compression library
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- FTLGame.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C8D65B6E-5C25-4E06-9154-1DD692829C6C}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- FTLGame.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\steamxp\SteamApps\common\FTL Faster Than Light\FTLGame.exe'.
How do I remove Faster Than Light?
You can uninstall Faster Than Light from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Faster Than Light, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Faster Than Light.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 74%
Win 10 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #10,942
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
79.55% |
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| Windows 10 |
16.10% |
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| Windows XP |
2.25% |
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| Windows Vista |
2.09% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
40.48% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
21.29% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
14.84% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
3.87% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
3.39% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
2.26% |
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Geography
42.07% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
42.07% |
| France |
8.50% |
| United Kingdom |
7.37% |
| Germany |
5.52% |
| Canada |
4.39% |
| Australia |
3.12% |
| Sweden |
2.41% |
| Finland |
2.12% |
| Netherlands |
1.84% |
| Poland |
1.70% |
| Belgium |
1.42% |
| DK |
1.42% |
| Turkey |
1.42% |
| Spain |
1.13% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
18.26% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
16.81% |
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| Acer |
16.81% |
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| GIGABYTE |
15.94% |
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| Dell |
15.07% |
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| Toshiba |
5.51% |
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| Lenovo |
3.19% |
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| MSI |
3.19% |
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| Alienware |
2.03% |
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| Intel |
1.74% |
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| Samsung |
1.45% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.86% |
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| MSI MS-7681 |
4.32% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.24% |
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| Acer Aspire 5750G |
2.70% |
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| Dell Dell System XPS L5... |
2.16% |
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| Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 |
2.16% |
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About GOG.com
GOG Limited (GOG.com) is a video game distribution service that delivers "classic" video games through its DRM-free digital platform for Windows.
Publisher URL: www.gog.com