Difference between revisions of "Need for Speed: ProStreet"
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− | {{--}} The continue button has been permanently broken after the | + | {{--}} The continue button has been permanently broken after the online servers were taken down,<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://answers.ea.com/t5/Other-Need-for-Speed-Games/Need-for-Speed-Pro-Street-Continue-Button-stop-working/td-p/1167956|title=Solved: Need for Speed Pro Street Continue Button stop working - Answer HQ|date=2016-09-25}}</ref><ref>{{Refcheck|user=Blackbird|date=2016-09-25|comment=The game's input freezes randomly after finishing races.}}</ref> rendering the game almost unplayable. For a fix, see [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]]. |
{{--}} [[#Patches|Patch 1.1]] caps the frame rate at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap">[http://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=45036 VOGONS • View topic - Need For Speed ProStreet 30FPS screencap, can it be removed?]</ref> To remove the cap, see [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]]. | {{--}} [[#Patches|Patch 1.1]] caps the frame rate at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap">[http://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=45036 VOGONS • View topic - Need For Speed ProStreet 30FPS screencap, can it be removed?]</ref> To remove the cap, see [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]]. | ||
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+ | ===Disable motion blur=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Disable motion blur|ref=<ref name="AeroFixes">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvIY76o6NoM [NFSPS] Brake Light & Motion Blur - YouTube]</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Download [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]]. | ||
+ | # Copy the contents to the installation folder. | ||
+ | # Open <code>NFSProStreet.GenericFix.ini</code>. | ||
+ | # Change <code>DisableMotionBlur = 0</code> to <code>DisableMotionBlur = 1</code>. | ||
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===Controller deadzone issues=== | ===Controller deadzone issues=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Fix left stick deadzone|ref=<ref>[https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/issues/419 Issue #419 · ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack]</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Fix left stick deadzone|ref=<ref>[https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/issues/419 Issue #419 · ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack]</ref>|fix= | ||
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# Import unzipped <code>nfs-ps-input-deadzones.nfsms</code>. | # Import unzipped <code>nfs-ps-input-deadzones.nfsms</code>. | ||
# Save. | # Save. | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | ===Brake light only activates during ABS=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Brake light fix|ref=<ref name="AeroFixes"/>|fix= | ||
+ | # Download [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]]. | ||
+ | # Copy the contents to the installation folder. | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | ===Random crashes on Nvidia GPU=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Rename the game's executable|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to <code>{{p|game}}</code>. | ||
+ | # Rename <code>nfs.exe</code> to anything else. | ||
+ | # Run the game using the renamed file. | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | ===Activation error in Origin version=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Create folder|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://answers.ea.com/t5/Other-Need-for-Speed-Games/Need-for-Speed-ProStreet/m-p/120186/highlight/true#M156|title=Solved: Need for Speed: ProStreet - Answer HQ|date=2016-9-16}}</ref><ref>{{Refcheck|user=Blackbird|date=2016-9-16|comment=Holdover from EADM days.}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | #Go to {{code|C:\Program Files (x86)\}} in 64-bit OS or {{code|C:\Program Files\}} in 32-bit OS | ||
+ | #Create folder {{code|Origin Games}} | ||
+ | #The game should activate now | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 00:52, 30 August 2018
Developers | |
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EA Black Box | |
Publishers | |
Electronic Arts | |
Engines | |
EAGL 4 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 13, 2007 |
⤏ Go to series page | |
The Need for Speed | 1994 |
Need for Speed II | 1997 |
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (series) | |
Need for Speed: High Stakes | 1999 |
Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed | 2000 |
Need for Speed: Underground (series) | |
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (series) | |
Need for Speed: Carbon | 2006 |
Need for Speed: ProStreet | 2007 |
Need for Speed: Undercover | 2008 |
Need for Speed: Shift (series) | |
Need for Speed: World | 2010 |
Need for Speed: The Run | 2011 |
Need for Speed Rivals | 2013 |
Need for Speed (2016) | 2016 |
Need for Speed Payback | 2017 |
Need for Speed: Edge | 2017 |
Need for Speed Heat | 2019 |
Need for Speed Unbound | 2022 |
Key points
- The continue button has been permanently broken after the online servers were taken down,[1][2] rendering the game almost unplayable. For a fix, see NFS Pro Street Generic Fix.
- Patch 1.1 caps the frame rate at 30 FPS.[3] To remove the cap, see NFS Pro Street Generic Fix.
General information
Availability
- No longer available digitally.
Essential improvements
Patches
- Latest patch can be found here. Download the right version for your edition. Patch 1.1 caps the frame rate at 30 FPS.[3]
NFS Pro Street Generic Fix
- Fixes the continue button freeze and other causes of crashes[4]
- Uncaps FPS in patch 1.1 version
- Adds automatic resolution detection and windowed mode
- Requires Patch 1.1 (Origin version requires the Europe 1.1 patch to be compatible)
Skip intro videos
Use NFS Pro Street Generic Fix[citation needed] |
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Delete/rename video files[citation needed] |
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Game data
- NFS Pro Street Generic Fix can optionally save all registry settings to an .ini file as well as store user files in a specified directory
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Electronic Arts\Need for Speed ProStreet\[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\NFS ProStreet\ |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Origin |
Video settings
Disable motion blur
Disable motion blur[5] |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Italian | ||||
Russian |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | Console versions only.[6] | |||
LAN play | 8 | Added in patch 1.1.[7] | ||
Online play | 8 | The online mode was shut down before 2013.[8] |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | For dedicated install patch 1.1 and use Online\Launcher.exe .[7] |
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Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Controller deadzone issues
Fix left stick deadzone[9] |
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Modify deadzones[10] |
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Brake light only activates during ABS
Brake light fix[5] |
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Random crashes on Nvidia GPU
Rename the game's executable[citation needed] |
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Activation error in Origin version
Create folder[11][12] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Multiplayer | PunkBuster |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista (With latest service pack) | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.5 GHz (Windows XP) 3.0 GHz (Windows Vista, 7) | 2.8 GHz (Windows XP) 3.0 GHz (Windows Vista, 7) |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB (Windows XP) 1 GB (Vista, 7) |
1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8.1 GB (Retail) 16 GB (Download) | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce FX 5950 ATI Radeon 9500 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 2.0 support |
Nvidia GeForce FX 6800+ ATI Radeon X800+ 256 MB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ Applications writing to
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
will be redirected to other locations based on various criterias, see the glossary page for more details.
References
- ↑ Solved: Need for Speed Pro Street Continue Button stop working - Answer HQ - last accessed on 2016-09-25
- ↑ Verified by User:Blackbird on 2016-09-25
- The game's input freezes randomly after finishing races.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 VOGONS • View topic - Need For Speed ProStreet 30FPS screencap, can it be removed?
- ↑ Verified by User:Blackbird on 2017-07-11
- All the crashes/freezes I had are gone.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 [NFSPS] Brake Light & Motion Blur - YouTube
- ↑ Need for speed pro street?
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 EA presents Need for Speed™ ProStreet README
- ↑ EA Online Services Shutdown: Pre 2013
- ↑ Issue #419 · ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack
- ↑ NFSMods - Input Deadzones for Controllers
- ↑ Solved: Need for Speed: ProStreet - Answer HQ - last accessed on 2016-9-16
- ↑ Verified by User:Blackbird on 2016-9-16
- Holdover from EADM days.