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(Based on the wiki entry listed for the game engine renaming, the GameBox engine was used from the very beginning of the TrackMania series, namely TrackMania (2003). As such, updated first release date to match that game's release date.)
 
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{{Infobox engine
 
{{Infobox engine
|cover=Maniaplanet logo.png
 
 
|developer=Nadeo
 
|developer=Nadeo
|website=https://maniaplanet.com/
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|first release=November 21, 2003
|first release=[[TrackMania 2: Canyon]]
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|latest release=July 1, 2020
|latest release=[[Trackmania 2: Lagoon]]
 
 
}}
 
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'''Key points'''
 
{{ii}} Platform created by Nadeo to host [[Series:TrackMania|TrackMania 2]], [[ShootMania: Storm|Shootmania]] and QuestMania, in all their different environments.
 
{{++}} Custom titles can be created and published by the community, consisting of custom maps or even entirely new game modes and environments.
 
{{++}} Launcher allows switching between different titles on the fly, plus interaction between multiple environments' features for custom titles.
 
{{++}} Cars from [[TrackMania United Forever]] have been added for use in custom titles as part of the Maniaplanet 4.1 update.<ref name="4.1">[https://forum.maniaplanet.com/viewtopic.php?f=659&t=44947 Maniaplanet 4.1 Changelogs - Maniaplanet Forum]</ref>
 
{{++}} Main menu showcases multiplayer ''channels'' that cycle through various titles hourly and are '''freely accessible for demo players'''.<ref name="channels">[https://forum.maniaplanet.com/viewtopic.php?t=40856 Channels Programs: Information and Guidelines! - Maniaplanet Forum]</ref>
 
{{--}} Steam releases use separate installations, which breaks game switching as it asks to relaunch through the corresponding game instead.<ref name="Steam">[https://forum.maniaplanet.com/viewtopic.php?t=28183 Buy TrackMania 2 on Steam and play using ManiaPlanet - Maniaplanet Forum]</ref>
 
{{++}} However, once keys have been registered to the Maniaplanet account through Steam installation, the titles can be accessed through the standalone version using the same account.<ref name="Steam"/>
 
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [https://doc.maniaplanet.com/ Documentation]
 
{{mm}} [https://forum.maniaplanet.com/viewforum.php?f=8 Maniaplanet Forum]
 
{{mm}} [https://www.maniaplanet.com/account Player page] provides advanced management including dedicated server configuration.
 

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