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|winehq      =  
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | | | Windows }}
 
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==Essential improvements==
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===Patches===
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An official Windows XP Patch exists. It can still be found [https://en.ds-servers.com/files/gf/254024 here].
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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==Essential improvements==
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==Video==
===Patches===
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{{Image|Londonracingsettings.png|External options menu.}}
An official Windows XP Patch exists. It can still be found [https://en.ds-servers.com/files/gf/254024 here].
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{{Video
 
 
==Video settings==
 
{{Video settings
 
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
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|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
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|windowed                  = unknown
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = false
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|upscaling tech            =
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|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
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|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
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===Custom Resolutions===
 
===Custom Resolutions===
{{Fixbox|description=Download the HD Patcher|ref=<ref>Tested by [[User:Nessy|Nessy]]</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Download the HD Patcher|ref=<ref name="2021-07-15">{{Refcheck|user=Nessy|date=2021-07-15|comment=}}</ref>|fix=
 
{{--}} The damage percentage text is in an incorrect location. That is a known issue of this mod.
 
{{--}} The damage percentage text is in an incorrect location. That is a known issue of this mod.
 
# A patcher can be found [https://www.moddb.com/mods/london-racer-enhancement-mod/downloads/lremzip here]
 
# A patcher can be found [https://www.moddb.com/mods/london-racer-enhancement-mod/downloads/lremzip here]
 
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==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
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==Audio==
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles                = n/a
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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==Issues unresolved==
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===Videos do not work on modern operating systems ===
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===Game runs choppy and laggy movement  ===
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
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{{API
 
{{API
 
|direct3d versions      = 7
 
|direct3d versions      = 7
|direct3d notes        = 3D option in game refers to Directx 7
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|direct3d notes        = 3D option in game refers to DirectX 7
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
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|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
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|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:55, 8 January 2024

London Racer
London Racer cover
Developers
Davilex Games
Release dates
Windows 1999
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Controls Direct control
Genres Racing
Themes Contemporary, Europe
Series London Racer
London Racer on MobyGames
London Racer
Subseries of Davilex Racer Series
London Racer 1999
London Racer II 2002
London Racer: World Challenge 2003
London Racer: Destruction Madness 2005
London Racer: Police Madness 2005

London Racer is a singleplayer racing game in the London Racer series.

Key points

Also released as M25 Racer.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

An official Windows XP Patch exists. It can still be found here.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Video

External options menu.
External options menu.

Custom Resolutions

Download the HD Patcher[1]
The damage percentage text is in an incorrect location. That is a known issue of this mod.
  1. A patcher can be found here

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues unresolved

Videos do not work on modern operating systems

Game runs choppy and laggy movement

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7 3D option in game refers to DirectX 7
Software renderer
320x240 and 640x480 refers to Software render
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95, 98
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 166 MHz
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 50 MB
Video card (GPU) 8 MB of VRAM
DirectX 7 compatible


References

  1. Verified by User:Nessy on 2021-07-15