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− | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sold | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sold Out Software}} |
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===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
{{++}} [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2484-rally-championship-xtreme-patch/ An official patch] removes the disc check. | {{++}} [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2484-rally-championship-xtreme-patch/ An official patch] removes the disc check. | ||
− | {{ii}} Applying the patch enables [[Windows Compatibility Mode|Windows 98/Me compatibility mode]] on | + | {{ii}} Applying the patch enables [[Windows Compatibility Mode|Windows 98/Me compatibility mode]] on {{file|Rally.exe}}. |
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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|antialiasing notes = Use [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2.html dgVoodoo 2]. | |antialiasing notes = Use [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2.html dgVoodoo 2]. | ||
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===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Fix aspect ratio|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Fix aspect ratio|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_sqiEffXoI|title=Rally Championship Xtreme - Widescreen Tutorial - YouTube|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
# Open {{file|Rally.exe}} with a hex editor such as [https://mh-nexus.de/en/downloads.php?product=HxD HxD]. | # Open {{file|Rally.exe}} with a hex editor such as [https://mh-nexus.de/en/downloads.php?product=HxD HxD]. | ||
# Press {{key|Ctrl|R}} and set '''Datatype''' to '''Hex-values'''. | # Press {{key|Ctrl|R}} and set '''Datatype''' to '''Hex-values'''. | ||
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{{Input | {{Input | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
− | |key remap notes = | + | |key remap notes = Requires the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/58-microsoft-directinput-mapper-dimapdll/ DirectInput Mapper] to remember bindings between sessions. |
|acceleration option = false | |acceleration option = false | ||
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = |
Latest revision as of 11:48, 17 September 2023
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Developers | |
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Warthog Games | |
Publishers | |
Actualize[1] | |
Sold Out Software | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 2, 2001 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Genres | Racing |
Series | Rally Championship |
Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
Key points
- Install Microsoft DirectInput Mapper to fix remapping issues on Windows Vista and later.
- Install "TSP Codec Install.exe" to prevent crashing.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | Simple disc check. Sold Out Software release uses SafeDisc 2 DRM[Note 1]. Disc check removed in a patch. |
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- A demo is available here
Essential improvements
Patches
- An official patch removes the disc check.
- Applying the patch enables Windows 98/Me compatibility mode on
Rally.exe
.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Data\xtreme.cfg[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Data\SavedGames\[Note 2] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Stretched by default. See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | Stretched by default. See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Stretched by default. See Widescreen resolution. | ||
4K Ultra HD | Stretched by default. See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Use dgVoodoo 2. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Use dgVoodoo 2. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Use dgVoodoo 2. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Widescreen resolution
Fix aspect ratio[4] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | Requires the DirectInput Mapper to remember bindings between sessions. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | With Creative Alchemy | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support | With Creative Alchemy | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Czech | Czech retail release only. | |||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | Polish retail release only. | |||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play |
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98, Me, 2000 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II 450 MHz | Intel Pentium III 500 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | 128 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | 16 MB of VRAM | 32 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[2] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[3]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Rally Championship Xtreme - PC CDROM - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ Rally Championship Xtreme - Widescreen Tutorial - YouTube - last accessed on May 2023