Hot Wheels: Stunt Track Challenge
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Developers | |
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Climax Racing | |
Publishers | |
THQ | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 15, 2004 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Racing |
Vehicles | Automobile |
Art styles | Stylized |
Series | Hot Wheels |
Warnings
Key points
- Launcher may fail hardware check. See Issues fixed.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail |
Essential improvements
Skip video intros
Delete or rename video files |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %PUBLIC%\Documents\HWSTC\PROFILES.SAV |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Use AuToMaNiAk005's Widescreen Tutorial. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | Use AuToMaNiAk005's Widescreen Tutorial. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Tested on a 144hz monitor. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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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 |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | Supported via DirectInput. | |
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes | , Wired |
Generic/other controllers | ||
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Button prompts |
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 | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play | GameSpy services have been shut down;[1] see GameSpy for workarounds. |
Issues fixed
Launcher may fail hardware check
- On modern systems the launcher may see the hardware as incompatible, preventing the user from changing the controls and graphics settings.
Retail version[2] |
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Background artifacts not rendering properly
On modern operating systems, some background artifacts may not render properly.
Use dgVoodoo2 |
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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 | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Pentium III or Athlon 600 MHz | Pentium or Athlon 1000 CPU |
System memory (RAM) | 120 MB | 256 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | 32 MB of VRAM | DirectX 9-compatible 3D Graphics Card with 64 MB RAM |
Other | 8x CD-ROM Drive | 24x CD-ROM Drive |
References
- ↑ Pricing | GameSpy Technology
- ↑ Vogons :: Hot Wheels Stunt Track Challenge - Hardware Check - last accessed on May 2023