What is Gratuitous Space Battles?

Gratuitous Space Battles is software application developed by Positech Games. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 78.62% of installations running this operating system. Gratuitous Space Battles's installer is typically 4.00 MB in size and installs around 35 files.

Gratuitous Space Battles is most popular in the United States with 65.71% of installations residing in this country.

Gratuitous Space Battles adds 3 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Gratuitous Space Battles is known to create 3 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:

GSB.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\gratuitous space battles\GSB.exe'.
Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Programas\Steam\Steam.exe'.
SteamTmp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.

Scheduled tasks:

Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F5654D2A-274C-48DD-B285-721330E24B9F}' (runs on registration).
SteamTmp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E7D265B4-59BF-47D6-AE89-982082F40E03}' (runs on registration).
GSB.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{DA05E38D-F0A2-4954-B3DA-54D864C36FEE}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Registry entries:

Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam Client Bootstrapper (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04)' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe".
SteamTmp.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe" -silent.

Software Details

URL:

https://positech.co.uk/gratuitousspacebattles

Support:

https://support.steampowered.com

Installation path:

C:\Program Files\steam\steamapps\common\gratuitous space battles

Uninstaller:

"C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/41800

Size:

4.00 MB

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