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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Stainless Games}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Stainless Games}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sales Curve Interactive}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|SCi Games|Retail (UK)}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Interplay Entertainment}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sales Curve Interactive|Retail (Europe)}} |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Interplay Entertainment|Retail (NA)}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Brasoft|Retail (Brazil)}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Aspyr Media|Mac OS}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Stainless Games|Original digital}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|THQ Nordic|Current digital}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/engine|BRender}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Blazing Renderer|name=BRender}} |
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|June 30, 1997}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|June 30, 1997}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 30, 1997}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 30, 1997}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|August 30, 1997}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|August 30, 1997}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 27, 2012|wrapper=DOSBox|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/news/release_carmageddon_max_pack|title=Release: Carmageddon Max Pack - GOG.com|date=May 2023}}</ref>}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, Expansion pack }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person, Third-person }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Racing, Vehicle combat }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Automobile, Street racing }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Contemporary }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Carmageddon }} | ||
|steam appid = 282010 | |steam appid = 282010 | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1207659047 |
+ | |official site= https://web.archive.org/web/19980116233349/http://www.interplay.com/carma/index.html | ||
+ | |hltb = 1534 | ||
+ | |igdb = carmageddon | ||
+ | |lutris = carmageddon-max-pack | ||
+ | |mobygames = 367 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = Carmageddon | |wikipedia = Carmageddon | ||
|winehq = 338 | |winehq = 338 | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{mm}} [http:// | + | {{mm}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20181116082707/http://carmageddon.com/ Official website] (archived) |
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20180825194646/http://carmageddon.com/forum Official forums] (archived) |
− | + | {{GOG.com links|1207659047|carmageddon_series|for game series}} | |
− | {{GOG.com links| | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/282010/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
− | {{mm}} [ | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc check| | | DOS, Windows, Mac OS }} |
− | {{Availability/row| GOG | carmageddon_max_pack | DRM-free | | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | carmageddon-max-pack | Steam | Max Pack. | | Windows}} |
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 282010 | | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3967-1 | Steam | Max Pack. | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | carmageddon_max_pack | DRM-free | Max Pack. Pre-packaged with [[DOSBox]]<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/forum/general/list_of_gog_games_using_dosbox/page1|title=List of GOG games using DOSBox, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com|date=May 2023}}</ref> and pre-configured with [https://www.zeus-software.com/downloads/nglide nGlide]. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GMG | carmageddon-max-pack-pc | Steam | Max Pack. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | carmageddon-max-pack | Steam | Max Pack. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 282010 | DRM-free | Max Pack. Pre-packaged with [[DOSBox]]<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamdb.info/app/282010/config/|title=Carmageddon Max Pack · AppID: 282010 · SteamDB|date=9 June 2023}}</ref> and pre-configured with [https://www.zeus-software.com/downloads/nglide nGlide]. Not available in Germany. | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
+ | ===Version differences=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} '''Carmageddon Max Pack''' includes the base game along with the Splat Pack expansion. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Demo=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Free demo versions are available from Archive.org: [https://archive.org/details/Carmageddon_1020 base game], [https://archive.org/details/CARMASPL Splat Pack]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
{{DLC/row| Splat Pack | Included with Carmageddon Max Pack. | Windows }} | {{DLC/row| Splat Pack | Included with Carmageddon Max Pack. | Windows }} | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
− | === | + | ===Patches=== |
− | The [http://www.cwaboard.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=9501 Unofficial Max Pack 95 Restoration Project Pack] | + | * The 3dfx-patch and the Voodoo2-patch (requires the former) are available at [https://soggi.org/misc/3dfx-voodoo-game-patches.htm soggi.org]. |
+ | |||
+ | ===[http://www.cwaboard.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=9501 Unofficial Max Pack 95 Restoration Project Pack]=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Restores the Windows 95 version of the game (alongside the DOS version), which allows the game to run at a higher native resolution and with higher frame rates. | ||
+ | {{--}} Not as stable as the DOS version (some AMD/ATI cards have issues running it). | ||
+ | {{--}} Has poor multiplayer support.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/forum/carmageddon_series/experimental_windows_95_patch/page1|title=Experimental Windows 95 patch :: GOG Forum|date=May 2023}}</ref> | ||
+ | {{--}} May have issues on Windows 10 and later. If so, try using [https://www.solemnwarning.net/ipxwrapper IPXWrapper] and [[dgVoodoo2|dgVoodoo2]]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Improved draw distance=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Edit OPTIONS.txt|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=568016201|title=Improve Graphics Draw and resolution : Steam|date=19 January 2018}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file location]]. | ||
+ | # Open {{file|OPTIONS.TXT}} (Steam) or {{file|DATA.TWT}} (GOG.com, 3dfx). | ||
+ | # Find the line containing <code>Yon 35.000000</code> and increase the value to <code>Yon 70..000000</code> or more. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} Entering the in-game settings menu will revert the value. | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | The | + | ===Special Edition Mod=== |
+ | The [https://www.moddb.com/mods/carmageddon-special-edition Carmageddon Special Edition mod] allows the game and it's expansion to easily run on modern computers while adding new pedestrians, tracks, and vehicles. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|DOS|}} |
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\DATA}} |
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Mac OS|}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|DOS|}} |
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\DATA\SAVEGAME}} |
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Mac OS|}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |gog galaxy | + | |discord = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = false |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | | | + | |origin = |
− | | | + | |origin notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Carmageddon Video.png|In-game video settings.}} | {{Image|Carmageddon Video.png|In-game video settings.}} | ||
− | + | {{Video | |
− | {{Video | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/carmageddon/en |
− | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = unsupported | |widescreen wsgf award = unsupported | ||
|multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported | |multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported | ||
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = unsupported | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = unsupported | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = unsupported | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = unsupported | ||
− | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = hackable |
|widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. | |widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. | ||
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = false | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = hackable | |vsync = hackable | ||
|vsync notes = Windows 95 version only (on by default). See [[#Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]]. | |vsync notes = Windows 95 version only (on by default). See [[#Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]]. | ||
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|120 fps = hackable | |120 fps = hackable | ||
|120 fps notes = Windows 95 version only. See [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]]. | |120 fps notes = Windows 95 version only. See [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]]. | ||
− | |color blind = | + | |hdr = false |
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
+ | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ||
− | + | {{Fixbox|description=Modify ddraw.ini|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | |
− | + | # Open {{file|{{p|game}}\ddraw.ini}}. | |
− | |||
− | |||
− | {{Fixbox| | ||
− | |||
− | # | ||
− | |||
# Change the lines with <code>width</code> and <code>height</code> to the width and height the game should run in (ex. width=1680 and height=1050 will run the game in 1680x1050 resolution). | # Change the lines with <code>width</code> and <code>height</code> to the width and height the game should run in (ex. width=1680 and height=1050 will run the game in 1680x1050 resolution). | ||
# Save the file. | # Save the file. | ||
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====Windows 95 version==== | ====Windows 95 version==== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Modify ddraw.ini|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | + | # Open {{file|{{p|game}}\ddraw.ini}}. | |
− | # | ||
− | |||
# Change the line with <code>windowed</code> from false to true. | # Change the line with <code>windowed</code> from false to true. | ||
# Save the file. | # Save the file. | ||
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===[[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Modify ddraw.ini|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | + | # Open {{file|{{p|game}}\ddraw.ini}}. | |
− | # | ||
− | |||
# Change the line with <code>windowed</code> from false to true. | # Change the line with <code>windowed</code> from false to true. | ||
# Change the line with <code>border</code> from true to false. | # Change the line with <code>border</code> from true to false. | ||
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===[[Glossary:Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]]=== | ||
====DOS version==== | ====DOS version==== | ||
− | Use [ | + | Use [https://www.zeus-software.com/downloads/nglide nGlide]. |
====Windows 95 version==== | ====Windows 95 version==== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Modify ddraw.ini|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | + | # Open {{file|{{p|game}}\ddraw.ini}}. | |
− | # | ||
− | |||
# Change the line with <code>vsync</code> to either true or false. | # Change the line with <code>vsync</code> to either true or false. | ||
# Save the file. | # Save the file. | ||
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===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|High frame rate]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|High frame rate]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Modify ddraw.ini|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | + | # Open {{file|{{p|game}}\ddraw.ini}}. | |
− | # | ||
− | |||
# Change the line with <code>vsync</code> from true to false. | # Change the line with <code>vsync</code> from true to false. | ||
# Change the line with <code>maxfps</code> to either 0 (no limit), -1 (cap the FPS to the monitor refresh rate), or any arbitrary number (ex. maxfps=75 will cap the game at 75 FPS). | # Change the line with <code>maxfps</code> to either 0 (no limit), -1 (cap the FPS to the monitor refresh rate), or any arbitrary number (ex. maxfps=75 will cap the game at 75 FPS). | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Carmageddon Controls.png|In-game control settings.}} | {{Image|Carmageddon Controls.png|In-game control settings.}} | ||
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
− | |key remap = | + | |key remap = limited |
− | |key remap notes = Certain keys are hardcoded in the menu, preventing use of a WASD control scheme for example. Use the [ | + | |key remap notes = Certain keys are hardcoded in the menu, preventing use of a WASD control scheme for example. Use the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2569-carmageddon-1-and-2-key-rebinder/ Carma Key Binder] to work around this. |
|acceleration option = false | |acceleration option = false | ||
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
− | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = false |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
|mouse menu = true | |mouse menu = true | ||
− | |mouse menu notes = | + | |mouse menu notes = |
|invert mouse y-axis = false | |invert mouse y-axis = false | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |touchscreen = false | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
|controller support notes = Limited modern controller support. | |controller support notes = Limited modern controller support. | ||
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|invert controller y-axis = false | |invert controller y-axis = false | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
− | | | + | |xinput controllers = unknown |
− | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
− | |button prompts | + | |xbox prompts = unknown |
− | |button prompts notes | + | |xbox prompts notes = |
+ | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |light bar support = unknown | ||
+ | |light bar support notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
+ | |other controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |other controllers notes = | ||
+ | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |other button prompts notes= | ||
|controller hotplug = unknown | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
|haptic feedback = unknown | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
− | | | + | |simultaneous input = unknown |
− | | | + | |simultaneous input notes = |
+ | |steam input api = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input api notes = | ||
+ | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
+ | |steam hook input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input presets notes = | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Carmageddon Audio.png|In-game audio settings (DOS version).}} | {{Image|Carmageddon Audio.png|In-game audio settings (DOS version).}} | ||
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = For the Windows 95 version, all audio settings need to be configured via external control panel (which does not work with 64-bit Windows). | |separate volume notes = For the Windows 95 version, all audio settings need to be configured via external control panel (which does not work with 64-bit Windows). | ||
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|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
+ | |royalty free audio = false | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = Combined original and licensed music by Fear Factory (instrumentals). | ||
+ | |red book cd audio = true | ||
+ | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |fan notes = | + | }} |
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Czech | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = Fan - [https://www.abcgames.cz/?p=preklady_zobraz&id=755 1] | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Italian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = Retail base game only. Zombie version. | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Polish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = Retail base game only. | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = Retail only.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://big-box-pc-games-brasil.fandom.com/pt-br/wiki/Carmageddon|title=Big Box PC Games Brasil|date=2023-09-06}}</ref> | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|udp = | |udp = | ||
|upnp = | |upnp = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues unresolved== | ||
+ | ===Random crashes on modern versions of Windows=== | ||
+ | ''No fix known yet.'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Running the game on modern versions of Windows=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use DgVoodoo DirectX Wrapper|fix= | ||
+ | # Download the files by [https://www.mediafire.com/download/l8e4myp2ct2wiws/WineD3D_different.zip link]. | ||
+ | # Choose the WineD3D versions folder, then copy to the game directory. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{--}} The Vsync enabled by default and a music is not working on modern systems. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|opengl versions = | |opengl versions = | ||
|opengl notes = | |opengl notes = | ||
− | |glide versions = | + | |glide versions = 2.x |
− | |glide notes = | + | |glide notes = There's a Voodoo 2 patch for Retail release that adds Glide support. |
|software mode = | |software mode = | ||
|software mode notes = | |software mode notes = | ||
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|metal support = | |metal support = | ||
|metal support notes = | |metal support notes = | ||
− | |vulkan | + | |vulkan versions = |
− | |vulkan | + | |vulkan notes = |
− | |dos modes = | + | |dos modes = VGA, SVGA |
− | |dos modes notes = | + | |dos modes notes = 320x200, 640x480 with hires mode. |
|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
+ | |mac os powerpc app = true | ||
+ | |mac os 68k app = unknown | ||
+ | |mac os executable notes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minOS = 6.2 | |minOS = 6.2 | ||
− | |minCPU = Intel Pentium | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium 75 MHz |
|minRAM = 32 MB | |minRAM = 32 MB | ||
|minHD = 20 MB | |minHD = 20 MB | ||
|minVRAM = 2 MB | |minVRAM = 2 MB | ||
+ | |minGPU = VGA & SVGA | ||
+ | |minaudio = Sound Blaster compatible | ||
+ | |minother = 4X CD-ROM w/ MSCDEX 2.25 | ||
− | |recCPU = | + | |recCPU = |
|recRAM = 64 MB | |recRAM = 64 MB | ||
|recHD = 220 MB | |recHD = 220 MB | ||
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|minOS = 95 | |minOS = 95 | ||
|minCPU = Intel Pentium | |minCPU = Intel Pentium | ||
− | |minRAM = | + | |minRAM = 16 MB |
|minHD = 20 MB | |minHD = 20 MB | ||
− | |minVRAM = | + | |minVRAM = 1 MB |
|minGPU = | |minGPU = | ||
|minDX = 3a | |minDX = 3a | ||
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|recHD = 220 MB | |recHD = 220 MB | ||
|recVRAM = 4 MB | |recVRAM = 4 MB | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{System requirements | ||
+ | |OSfamily = Mac OS | ||
+ | |||
+ | |minOS = 7.5 | ||
+ | |minCPU = PowerPC 601 | ||
+ | |minRAM = 12 MB | ||
+ | |minHD = 20 MB | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
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Developers | |
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Stainless Games | |
Publishers | |
Retail (UK) | SCi Games |
Retail (Europe) | Sales Curve Interactive |
Retail (NA) | Interplay Entertainment |
Retail (Brazil) | Brasoft |
Mac OS | Aspyr Media |
Original digital | Stainless Games |
Current digital | THQ Nordic |
Engines | |
BRender | |
Release dates | |
DOS | June 30, 1997 |
Windows | August 30, 1997 |
Mac OS (Classic) | August 30, 1997 |
Windows (DOSBox) | September 27, 2012[1] |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, Expansion pack |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Racing, Vehicle combat |
Vehicles | Automobile, Street racing |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Contemporary |
Series | Carmageddon |
Carmageddon | |
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Carmageddon | 1997 |
Carmageddon II: Carpocalypse Now | 1998 |
Carmageddon TDR 2000 | 2000 |
Carmageddon: Reincarnation | 2015 |
Carmageddon: Max Damage | 2016 |
Carmageddon is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person and third-person action, racing and vehicle combat game in the Carmageddon series.
General information
- Official website (archived)
- Official forums (archived)
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
GamersGate | Max Pack. | |||
Max Pack. | ||||
GOG.com | Max Pack. Pre-packaged with DOSBox[2] and pre-configured with nGlide. | |||
Green Man Gaming | Max Pack. | |||
Humble Store | Max Pack. | |||
Steam | Max Pack. Pre-packaged with DOSBox[3] and pre-configured with nGlide. Not available in Germany. |
Version differences
- Carmageddon Max Pack includes the base game along with the Splat Pack expansion.
Demo
- Free demo versions are available from Archive.org: base game, Splat Pack.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Splat Pack | Included with Carmageddon Max Pack. |
Essential improvements
Patches
- The 3dfx-patch and the Voodoo2-patch (requires the former) are available at soggi.org.
Unofficial Max Pack 95 Restoration Project Pack
- Restores the Windows 95 version of the game (alongside the DOS version), which allows the game to run at a higher native resolution and with higher frame rates.
- Not as stable as the DOS version (some AMD/ATI cards have issues running it).
- Has poor multiplayer support.[4]
- May have issues on Windows 10 and later. If so, try using IPXWrapper and dgVoodoo2.
Improved draw distance
Edit OPTIONS.txt[5] |
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Notes
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Special Edition Mod
The Carmageddon Special Edition mod allows the game and it's expansion to easily run on modern computers while adding new pedestrians, tracks, and vehicles.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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DOS | |
Windows | <path-to-game>\DATA[Note 1] |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/282010/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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DOS | |
Windows | <path-to-game>\DATA\SAVEGAME[Note 1] |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/282010/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See Windowed. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Windows 95 version only. See Borderless fullscreen windowed. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Windows 95 version only (on by default). See Vertical sync (Vsync). | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Windows 95 version only. See High frame rate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Widescreen resolution
Modify ddraw.ini[citation needed] |
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Windowed
DOS version
Toggle with Alt+↵ Enter (when using DOSBox).
Windows 95 version
Modify ddraw.ini[citation needed] |
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Borderless fullscreen windowed
Modify ddraw.ini[citation needed] |
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Vertical sync (Vsync)
DOS version
Use nGlide.
Windows 95 version
Modify ddraw.ini[citation needed] |
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High frame rate
Modify ddraw.ini[citation needed] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Certain keys are hardcoded in the menu, preventing use of a WASD control scheme for example. Use the Carma Key Binder to work around this. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Limited modern 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 |
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Separate volume controls | For the Windows 95 version, all audio settings need to be configured via external control panel (which does not work with 64-bit Windows). | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file. |
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Royalty free audio | Combined original and licensed music by Fear Factory (instrumentals). | |
Red Book CD audio | On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions. |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Czech | Fan - 1 | |||
Italian | Retail base game only. Zombie version. | |||
Polish | Retail base game only. | |||
Brazilian Portuguese | Retail only.[6] |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | PlayStation version only. | |||
LAN play | 6 | |||
Online play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues unresolved
Random crashes on modern versions of Windows
No fix known yet.
Issues fixed
Running the game on modern versions of Windows
Use DgVoodoo DirectX Wrapper |
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Notes
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Glide | 2.x | There's a Voodoo 2 patch for Retail release that adds Glide support. |
DOS video modes | VGA, SVGA | 320x200, 640x480 with hires mode. |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
System requirements
DOS | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 6.2 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 75 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | 64 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 MB | 220 MB |
Video card (GPU) | VGA & SVGA 2 MB of VRAM | 4 MB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | Sound Blaster compatible | |
Other | 4X CD-ROM w/ MSCDEX 2.25 |
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium | Intel Pentium 75 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | 64 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 MB | 220 MB |
Video card (GPU) | 1 MB of VRAM DirectX 3a compatible | 4 MB of VRAM |
Mac OS | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 7.5 | |
Processor (CPU) | PowerPC 601 | |
System memory (RAM) | 12 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 MB |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (282010) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Release: Carmageddon Max Pack - GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ List of GOG games using DOSBox, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Carmageddon Max Pack · AppID: 282010 · SteamDB - last accessed on 9 June 2023
- ↑ Experimental Windows 95 patch :: GOG Forum - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Improve Graphics Draw and resolution : Steam - last accessed on 19 January 2018
- ↑ Big Box PC Games Brasil - last accessed on 2023-09-06