This page is for the original release. For the emulated PlayStation version, see Motorhead (2015).
General information
- Official Page (Archived)
- Official Page (Current)
Availability
Source |
DRM |
Notes |
Keys |
OS |
Retail |
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- This game is not available digitally.
Essential improvements
Patches
Motorhead Patch 3.0 fixes some compatibility issues and other bugs. It also adds a couple of new cars.
Alternative links:
mhp30.exe (The original patch installer from official support page (Archived)
mhp30.exe (The original patch installer)
mhp30-extracted.rar (The patch extracted with unshield)
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video settings
Template:Video settings
Input settings
Template:Input settings
Audio settings
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Network
Multiplayer types
Connection types
Issues fixed
Compatibility problems on modern operating systems
- Newer operating systems frequently have problems with the game, but most can be fixed by running the game in Compatibility Mode and downloading the latest patches.[citation needed]
Stuttering on Nvidia Graphics cards
What the settings should look like
Enabling triple buffering and disable v-sync[citation needed]
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- Download Nvidia Profile Inspector.
- Create a new profile.
- Click "add application to current profile".
- Go to where your "motor.exe" is located. Mark it and click OK.
- Scroll down to the group called "Common" and click on Triple Buffering. Enable it.
- Click "Vertical sync" and choose "force off".
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Unable to run with Direct3D
Install a separate 3Dfx-renderer[citation needed]
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- Download nGlide
- Install it like normal. A message saying something like "nGlide is now installed" should appear when done
- Open Motorhead and go into the graphics settings
- Under "Renderer" at the top, select "3dFx Interactive Glide Driver".
Notes
- Only resolutions up to 1024x768 are available.
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Other information
API
Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
95 |
95 |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Pentium 90 MHz
| Intel Pentium 200 MHz |
System memory (RAM) |
16 MB |
32 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
100 MB |
100 MB |
Video card (GPU) |
PCI SVGA Graphics card with 1MB RAM capable to show "High Color" (65,535 color) and with drivers supporting DirectDraw 5.0.
| PCI SVGA graphics card with at least 2MB and with drivers supporting DirectDraw 5.0. |
Notes
References