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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Midtown Madness 2 cover.jpg | |cover = Midtown Madness 2 cover.jpg | ||
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|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Microsoft}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Microsoft}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Ubisoft|Europe}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Cenega|Poland}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Angel Game Engine}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 22, 2000}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 22, 2000}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person, Third-person }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Racing }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Automobile, Bus, Truck }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Contemporary, Europe, North America }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Midtown Madness }} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
+ | |official site= https://web.archive.org/web/20010125085200/http://www.microsoft.com:80/games/midtown2/ | ||
+ | |hltb = 6009 | ||
+ | |lutris = midtown-madness-2 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = 2460 | ||
|wikipedia = Midtown Madness 2 | |wikipedia = Midtown Madness 2 | ||
|winehq = 345 | |winehq = 345 | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ | + | |
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''General information''' | ||
+ | {{mm}} [https://www.mm2x.com/ Midtown Madness 2 eXtreme] - community website with mods and additional cars | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc check | {{DRM|SafeDisc}} | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc check | {{DRM|SafeDisc}}, some releases are DRM-free, and so the game can be played without the CD. | | Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Trial version=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} A free trial version is available from [https://archive.org/details/mm2trial Archive.org]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | ===Patches=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} The only official patch for the game is the [https://www.mm2x.com/modules.php?name=Downloads&action=view&did=127#127 XP Compatibility Patch] | ||
+ | {{ii}} [https://www.mm2x.com/modules.php?name=Downloads&action=view&did=119#119 Speed Boot] can help decrease the amount of time it takes for Midtown Madness 2 to launch on Windows XP, Vista and 7. Replace {{file|Midtown2.exe}} within the installation folder with the one inside the archive. The XP Compatibility Patch must be installed first. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[https://github.com/Fireboyd78/mm2hook MM2 Hook]=== | ||
+ | {{++}} Fixes random crash bugs, as well as a fix for the heap overrun error, and allows for further control of the game. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
− | |wsgf link = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/midtown-madness-2 |
|widescreen wsgf award = limited | |widescreen wsgf award = limited | ||
|multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported | |multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | ||
|widescreen resolution = hackable | |widescreen resolution = hackable | ||
− | |widescreen resolution notes= See the [ | + | |widescreen resolution notes= See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/midtown-madness-2 WSGF entry] or use [http://www.mm2x.com/modules.php?name=Downloads&op=getit&lid=235 MM2 Widescreen Tool]. Dashboards will not adapt to the new aspect ratio; use [https://www.mm2x.com/download-1633-widescreen-dashboard-fix#1633 this mod] to fix that issue. |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = hackable |
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/midtown-madness-2 WSGF entry]. |
− | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = hackable |
− | |4k ultra hd notes = | + | |4k ultra hd notes = Use [[dgVoodoo 2]]. |
− | |fov = | + | |fov = hackable |
− | |fov notes = | + | |fov notes = Use [https://zolika1351.pages.dev/mods/mm2menu Zolika's Patch]. |
− | |windowed = | + | |windowed = hackable |
− | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = Use [[#MM2 Hook|MM2 Hook]] with the <code>-windowed</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]]. |
− | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = hackable |
− | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |borderless windowed notes = Use [[#MM2 Hook|MM2 Hook]] with the <code>-borderless</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]]. |
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = hackable |
− | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = Use [[dgVoodoo 2]]. |
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = hackable |
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = Use [[dgVoodoo 2]]. |
− | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = false |
− | |vsync notes = | + | |upscaling tech = |
− | |60 fps = | + | |upscaling notes = |
+ | |vsync = always on | ||
+ | |vsync notes = Use [[dgVoodoo 2]] or use [[#MM2 Hook|MM2 Hook]] with the <code>-novsync</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]]. | ||
+ | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
− | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = true |
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
+ | |hdr = false | ||
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
− | |key remap = | + | |key remap = true |
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
− | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = false |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
− | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = true |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
− | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = true |
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
− | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = false |
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
− | |controller support = | + | |touchscreen = unknown |
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
+ | |controller support = true | ||
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
− | |full controller = | + | |full controller = false |
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
− | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = true |
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
− | |controller sensitivity = | + | |controller sensitivity = true |
|controller sensitivity notes= | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
− | |invert controller y-axis = | + | |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== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
− | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = true |
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
− | |surround sound = | + | |surround sound = false |
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
− | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
− | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = true |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
− | |eax support = | + | |eax support = false |
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
+ | |red book cd audio = true | ||
+ | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |fan notes = | + | }} |
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = Only on German Retail-CD | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Italian | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation by SuperSecret; [https://www.mm2x.com/download-1310-traduzione-italiana-di-mm2#1310 download]. | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Network== | ==Network== | ||
{{Network/Multiplayer | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
− | |local play = | + | |local play = false |
|local play players = | |local play players = | ||
|local play modes = | |local play modes = | ||
− | |local play notes = | + | |local play notes = |
|lan play = true | |lan play = true | ||
|lan play players = | |lan play players = | ||
|lan play modes = | |lan play modes = | ||
− | |lan play notes = Racing (Checkpoint or Circuit), Cops & Robbers, and Cruise Mode. | + | |lan play notes = Racing (Checkpoint or Circuit), Cops & Robbers, and Cruise Mode. Use [https://www.solemnwarning.net/ipxwrapper/ IPXwrapper] to bypass the obsolete IPX protocol. |
− | |online play = | + | |online play = hackable |
|online play players = | |online play players = | ||
|online play modes = | |online play modes = | ||
− | |online play notes = | + | |online play notes = The official MSN Gaming Zone service has been shut down; use [https://www.voobly.com Voobly]. |
|asynchronous = | |asynchronous = | ||
|asynchronous notes = | |asynchronous notes = | ||
}}{{Network/Connections | }}{{Network/Connections | ||
− | |matchmaking = | + | |matchmaking = false |
|matchmaking notes = | |matchmaking notes = | ||
− | |p2p = | + | |p2p = true |
|p2p notes = | |p2p notes = | ||
− | |dedicated = | + | |dedicated = false |
|dedicated notes = | |dedicated notes = | ||
− | |self-hosting = | + | |self-hosting = true |
|self-hosting notes = | |self-hosting notes = | ||
− | |direct ip = | + | |direct ip = unknown |
|direct ip notes = | |direct ip notes = | ||
}}{{Network/Ports | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
− | === | + | {{ii}} Setting the game to run in [[Windows Compatibility Mode#Settings|Windows XP (Service Pack 2) compatibility mode]] can help with running the game on modern operating systems. |
− | {{Fixbox| | + | |
− | + | ===Compatibility issues on Windows 8 and later=== | |
− | # Download [ | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use dgVoodoo2|ref={{cn|date=January 2017}}|fix= |
− | # Extract dgVoodooSetup.exe, DDraw.dll | + | # Download [[dgVoodoo 2]]. |
− | # | + | # Extract {{file|dgVoodooSetup.exe}}, as well as {{file|DDraw.dll}} and {{file|D3DImm.dll}} from the {{folder|\MS\x86}} subfolder into {{folder|{{p|game}}}}. |
− | # Click "Apply" and close | + | # Run {{file|dgVoodooSetup.exe}}; click on the "DirectX" tab and change the following: Videocard needs to be changed to "dgVoodoo Virtual 3D Accelerated Card" if it is not already selected. |
+ | # Click "Apply" and close the dgVoodoo setup application. | ||
+ | # Run Midtown Madness 2. | ||
# When the main menu loads, navigate to "Options"; "Graphics"; then change the video accelerator to "dgVoodoo2 w/ T&L" and click "OK". | # When the main menu loads, navigate to "Options"; "Graphics"; then change the video accelerator to "dgVoodoo2 w/ T&L" and click "OK". | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use DDrawCompat|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://github.com/narzoul/DDrawCompat|title=GitHub|date=26 May 2023}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Download [https://github.com/narzoul/DDrawCompat/releases/ DDrawCompat]. | ||
+ | # Extract the contents from the <code>.zip</code> file into the game's installation folder. | ||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} DDrawCompat fixes "Midtown Madness 2 requires DirectX 7 or later to run" error at launch. | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | + | ===Heap Overrun error=== | |
− | + | {{Fixbox|description=See [[#MM2 Hook|MM2 Hook]]|ref={{cn|date=March 2018}}|fix= | |
}} | }} | ||
− | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use MM2 Heap Patcher|ref={{cn|date=January 2017}}|fix= | |
− | + | # Download [https://www.mm2x.com/download-1698-mm2-heap-patcher#1698 MM2 Heap Patcher]. | |
− | {{Fixbox| | + | # Extract {{file|MM2HeapPatcher.exe}} to the Midtown Madness 2 installation folder. |
− | + | # Click and drag the {{file|MM2.exe}} over the {{file|MM2HeapPatcher.exe}} and Midtown Madness 2 will be patched. Consult {{file|Readme.txt}} for more information/usage. | |
− | # Download [ | ||
− | # Extract MM2HeapPatcher.exe to the Midtown Madness 2 installation folder. | ||
− | # Click and drag the MM2.exe over the MM2HeapPatcher.exe and Midtown Madness 2 will be patched. Consult Readme.txt for more information/usage. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = 7 | + | |direct3d versions = 7.0a |
− | |direct3d notes = | + | |direct3d notes = |
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
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|glide versions = | |glide versions = | ||
|glide notes = | |glide notes = | ||
− | |software mode = | + | |software mode = true |
− | |software mode notes = | + | |software mode notes = See [[#MM2 Hook|MM2 Hook]]. |
|mantle support = | |mantle support = | ||
|mantle support notes = | |mantle support notes = | ||
|metal support = | |metal support = | ||
|metal support notes = | |metal support notes = | ||
− | |vulkan | + | |vulkan versions = |
− | |vulkan | + | |vulkan notes = |
|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
|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 = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minOS = 95 | |minOS = 95 | ||
− | |minCPU = Intel Pentium II | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium II 233 MHz |
|minRAM = 32 MB | |minRAM = 32 MB | ||
|minHD = 250 MB | |minHD = 250 MB | ||
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|minVRAM = 8 MB | |minVRAM = 8 MB | ||
|minDX = 7.0a | |minDX = 7.0a | ||
+ | |minother = 4x CD-ROM drive<br>28.8 Kbps modem for online multiplayer | ||
− | + | |recOS = 98, Me, 2000 | |
− | |recOS = | + | |recCPU = Intel Pentium II 266 MHz |
− | |recCPU = | + | |recRAM = 64 MB |
− | |recRAM = | + | |recHD = 400 MB |
− | |recHD = | ||
|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
+ | |recVRAM = | ||
+ | |recDX = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 16:43, 3 June 2024
Developers | |
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Angel Studios | |
Publishers | |
Microsoft | |
Europe | Ubisoft |
Poland | Cenega |
Engines | |
Angel Game Engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 22, 2000 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Racing |
Vehicles | Automobile, Bus, Truck |
Themes | Contemporary, Europe, North America |
Series | Midtown Madness |
Midtown Madness | |
---|---|
Midtown Madness | 1999 |
Midtown Madness 2 | 2000 |
Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
Midtown Madness 2 is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person and third-person racing game in the Midtown Madness series.
General information
- Midtown Madness 2 eXtreme - community website with mods and additional cars
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | SafeDisc DRM[Note 1], some releases are DRM-free, and so the game can be played without the CD. |
Trial version
- A free trial version is available from Archive.org.
Essential improvements
Patches
- The only official patch for the game is the XP Compatibility Patch
- Speed Boot can help decrease the amount of time it takes for Midtown Madness 2 to launch on Windows XP, Vista and 7. Replace
Midtown2.exe
within the installation folder with the one inside the archive. The XP Compatibility Patch must be installed first.
MM2 Hook
- Fixes random crash bugs, as well as a fix for the heap overrun error, and allows for further control of the game.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | See the WSGF entry or use MM2 Widescreen Tool. Dashboards will not adapt to the new aspect ratio; use this mod to fix that issue. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | See the WSGF entry. | ||
4K Ultra HD | Use dgVoodoo 2. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | Use Zolika's Patch. | ||
Windowed | Use MM2 Hook with the -windowed parameter. |
||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use MM2 Hook with the -borderless parameter. |
||
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 or use MM2 Hook with the -novsync parameter. |
||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
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 |
---|
XInput-compatible controllers |
---|
PlayStation controllers |
---|
Generic/other controllers |
---|
Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio | ||
Red Book CD audio | On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions. |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
German | Only on German Retail-CD | |||
Italian | Fan translation by SuperSecret; download. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Local play | |||
LAN play | Racing (Checkpoint or Circuit), Cops & Robbers, and Cruise Mode. Use IPXwrapper to bypass the obsolete IPX protocol. | ||
Online play | The official MSN Gaming Zone service has been shut down; use Voobly. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
- Setting the game to run in Windows XP (Service Pack 2) compatibility mode can help with running the game on modern operating systems.
Compatibility issues on Windows 8 and later
Use dgVoodoo2[citation needed] |
---|
|
Use DDrawCompat[3] |
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Notes
|
Heap Overrun error
See MM2 Hook[citation needed] |
---|
Use MM2 Heap Patcher[citation needed] |
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|
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 7 | |
Software renderer | See MM2 Hook. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98, Me, 2000 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II 233 MHz | Intel Pentium II 266 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | 64 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 250 MB | 400 MB |
Video card (GPU) | 8 MB of VRAM DirectX 7.0a compatible | |
Other | 4x CD-ROM drive 28.8 Kbps modem for online multiplayer |
Notes
References
- ↑ 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
- ↑ GitHub - last accessed on 26 May 2023