Anonymous edits have been disabled on the wiki. If you want to contribute please login or create an account.


Warning for game developers: PCGamingWiki staff members will only ever reach out to you using the official press@pcgamingwiki.com mail address.
Be aware of scammers claiming to be representatives or affiliates of PCGamingWiki who promise a PCGW page for a game key.

Difference between revisions of "City Car Driving"

From PCGamingWiki, the wiki about fixing PC games
m (→‎VR support: updated template usage)
(Undo revision 1405295 by Steve (talk)Map mods are possible (albeit they can only edit the existing game world, still, it's new terrain to drive on). Google "ccd tokyo map".)
Tag: Undo
 
(80 intermediate revisions by 15 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = City Car Driving cover.jpg
 
|cover        = City Car Driving cover.jpg
Line 6: Line 5:
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Forward Global Group}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Forward Global Group}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Noviy Disk|Retail (Russia)}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Nebula Device|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://citycardriving.com/forum?view=topic&catid=5&id=15189&start=500#115606|title=City Car Driving :: Topic: Game Questions (51/52)|date=2022-03-19|snippet=Graphical engine is deeply modified Nebula2.}}</ref>}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 3, 2016}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 25, 2010}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | 3D Instructor }}
 
|steam appid  = 493490
 
|steam appid  = 493490
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = city-car-driving
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|winehq      = 14956
 
|winehq      = 14956
 +
|license      =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/493490/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://citycardriving.com/ Official website and forums]
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/493490/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 +
{{ii}} Originally sold only in Russia and CIS as '''3D Instructor 2''' / '''Educational Car Simulator 2'''<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://citycardriving.com/news/1-281010|title="City Car Driving" soon!|date=2021-07-10}}</ref>
 +
{{ii}} Successor to the original [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/w/index.php?title=3D_Instructor '''3D Driving Instructor''' / '''Educational Car Simulator''']<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://citycardriving.com/history|title=City Car Driving - Origin and history|date=2021-07-10}}</ref>
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 +
{{Availability/row| Retail || unknown | <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.nd.ru/catalog/products/3dinstructorsimulator2ext/|title=3D-инструктор. Учебный автосимулятор 2. Расширенная версия|date=2021-08-02}}</ref> |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Official | https://citycardriving.com/buy/citycardriving | online |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 493490 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 493490 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} Newer versions have an integrity check on critical game files.
 +
{{ii}} Demo<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100228232903/http://www.3dinstructor.ru/news/41.html|title=Вышла финальная домашняя версия 3D Инструктора 2.0!|date=2022-03-23|snippet=Чтобы перед покупкой вы могли оценить, насколько хорошо игра будет работать на вашем компьютере, мы сделали специальную бесплатную демо-версию.}}</ref> can be downloaded [https://archive.org/details/3di-2.0-ccd-home-free-demo here]
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Forward Development\City Car Driving\config\}}
 +
{{Game data/config|Steam|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Forward Development\City Car Driving Steam\config\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Forward Development\City Car Driving\}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Steam|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Forward Development\City Car Driving Steam\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = unknown
+
|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|origin                   =  
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|CCD_video_settings.png|Video settings}}
 +
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
Line 55: Line 87:
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
+
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = true
|fov notes                  =  
+
|fov notes                  = You can use the scroll wheel to adjust it during gameplay. There is also common camera file for all cars and it changes the FOV inside the car. The file is <code>{{p|game}}\data\gamedata\cars\cameras_common.xml</code>.
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        =  
+
|antialiasing notes        = Up to 8x
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
{{Input settings
+
{{Image|CCD_input_settings.png|Input settings}}
|key remap                = unknown
+
{{Image|CCD_input_advanced.png|Advanced input settings}}
 +
{{Input
 +
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = true
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
+
|mouse sensitivity notes  = Only adjustable if chosen as the vehicle control method
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|controller support        = unknown
+
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 +
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
+
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap          = unknown
Line 105: Line 143:
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
+
|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= false
 +
|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    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|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 settings==
+
==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Image|CCD_audio_settings.png|Audio settings}}
|separate volume          = unknown
+
{{Audio
 +
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
Line 136: Line 203:
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
+
|ref      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 
|language  = Simplified Chinese
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
|notes    =  
+
|notes    = Added in versions 1.3.0 - 1.3.1
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
+
|ref      = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://citycardriving.com/news/63-011013|title=Version 1.3 release!|date=2021-07-10}}</ref>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Czech
 
|language  = Czech
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
|notes    =  
+
|notes    = Added in version 1.3.2
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://citycardriving.com/news/68-021213|title=Version 1.3.2 release!|date=2021-07-10}}</ref>
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Danish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Added in version 1.5.4
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://citycardriving.com/news/207-150617|title=Version 1.5.4!|date=2021-07-10}}</ref>
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Finnish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Added in version 1.5.4
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
+
|ref      = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://citycardriving.com/news/207-150617|title=Version 1.5.4!|date=2021-07-10}}</ref>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = French
 
|language  = French
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
+
|ref      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = German
 
|language  = German
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
+
|ref      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Italian
 
|language  = Italian
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
|notes    =  
+
|notes    = Added in version 1.2.5
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
+
|ref      = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://citycardriving.com/news/54-251212|title=Patch 1.2.5 released!|date=2021-07-10}}</ref>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Japanese
 
|language  = Japanese
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
|notes    =  
+
|notes    = Added in version 1.3.2
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
+
|ref      = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://citycardriving.com/news/68-021213|title=Version 1.3.2 release!|date=2021-07-10}}</ref>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Portuguese
 
|language  = Portuguese
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
|notes    =  
+
|notes    = Added in version 1.2.5
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
+
|ref      = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://citycardriving.com/news/54-251212|title=Patch 1.2.5 released!|date=2021-07-10}}</ref>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Russian
 
|language  = Russian
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = yes
+
|audio    = true
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
+
|ref      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Spanish
 
|language  = Spanish
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
|notes    =  
+
|notes    = Added in version 1.2.5
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
+
|ref      = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://citycardriving.com/news/54-251212|title=Patch 1.2.5 released!|date=2021-07-10}}</ref>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Turkish
 
|language  = Turkish
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
|notes    =  
+
|notes    = Added in versions 1.3.0 - 1.3.1
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
+
|ref      = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://citycardriving.com/news/63-011013|title=Version 1.3 release!|date=2021-07-10}}</ref>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Ukrainian
 
|language  = Ukrainian
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
+
|ref      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
Line 259: Line 344:
 
|iz3d                        =  
 
|iz3d                        =  
 
|iz3d notes                  =  
 
|iz3d notes                  =  
 +
|vr only                    = false
 
|htc vive                    = true
 
|htc vive                    = true
 
|htc vive notes              =  
 
|htc vive notes              =  
Line 267: Line 353:
 
|windows mixed reality      = unknown
 
|windows mixed reality      = unknown
 
|windows mixed reality notes =  
 
|windows mixed reality notes =  
|tracked motion controllers  = false
 
|tracked motion controllers notes=
 
 
|keyboard-mouse              = true
 
|keyboard-mouse              = true
 
|keyboard-mouse notes        =  
 
|keyboard-mouse notes        =  
Line 275: Line 359:
 
|novint falcon              =  
 
|novint falcon              =  
 
|novint falcon notes        =  
 
|novint falcon notes        =  
|trackir                    =  
+
|trackir                    = true
 
|trackir notes              =  
 
|trackir notes              =  
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 
|play area seated            = true
 
|play area seated            = true
 
|play area seated notes      =  
 
|play area seated notes      =  
Line 284: Line 370:
 
|play area room-scale notes  =  
 
|play area room-scale notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
==Issues fixed==
 +
====For common issues check the official [https://citycardriving.com/faq?view=faq&catid=16 FAQ page]====
 +
===Crashes on low end systems (e.g. Intel HD iGPU) on version 1.3 and newer===
 +
{{ii}} This is due to PC specs. Even if the PC can run the game at 60 FPS on high settings, crashes can still occur.
 +
{{ii}} Attempting to disable DX11 on versions 1.3 and newer has no effect.
 +
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Lower the quality settings all the way down||fix=
 +
# Keep the graphics settings at the minimum
 +
# Keep traffic and pedestrians around 20% at most (go higher only if the game remains stable)
 +
# Use day time and dry weather (change it up only if the game remains stable)
 +
# '''Do not install ANY car mods''' (just having them installed is enough to decrease the game's stability)
 +
}}
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Use versions 1.2.x (3DI 2.2.x) if possible||fix=}}
 +
 +
===Version from official website unable to activate / keeps asking for the activation key===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Run the game as administrator||fix=}}
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
 
===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
+
|direct3d versions      = 9, 11
|direct3d notes        =  
+
|direct3d notes        = DX11 was added in version 1.3.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://citycardriving.com/news/63-011013|title=Version 1.3 release!|date=2021-07-10}}</ref> The ability to switch back to DX9 is allegedly broken in 1.5.5 and newer.
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
Line 302: Line 405:
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
|vulkan support        =  
+
|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
+
|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     = unknown
+
|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 app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|interface        = Crazy Eddie's GUI System (CEGUI)
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|physics          = Havok
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Modifications===
 +
* [https://citycardriving.com/forum?view=category&catid=7 City Car Driving Forum Mods]
 +
* [https://steamcommunity.com/app/493490/workshop/ Steam Workshop]
 +
* [https://www.simulatorgamemods.com/category/ccds-mods/ Simulator Games Mods]
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
Line 316: Line 440:
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = 7 SP1
+
|minOS    = 7 SP1, 8, 8.1, 10
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium Dual Core 3.2 GHz / AMD Athlon II X4 3.1 GHz
+
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium Dual Core 3.2 GHz
 +
|minCPU2  = AMD Athlon II X4 3.1 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minHD    = 10 GB
 
|minHD    = 10 GB
Line 323: Line 448:
 
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon R7 240
 
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon R7 240
 
|minDX    = 11
 
|minDX    = 11
 +
|minaudio = DirectX compatible
  
|recOS    = 8, 8.1, 10
+
|recOS    =  
|recCPU  = Intel Core i3 3.2 GHz / AMD FX 4xxx 3.6 GHz
+
|recCPU  = Intel Core i3 3.2 GHz
 +
|recCPU2  = AMD FX-4xxx 3.6 GHz
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
Line 332: Line 459:
 
|recDX    =  
 
|recDX    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} Old system requirements can be found [https://web.archive.org/web/20110629024926/http://www.citycardriving.com/products/citycardriving12 here]
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 19:13, 19 April 2023

City Car Driving
City Car Driving cover
Developers
Forward Development
Publishers
Forward Global Group
Retail (Russia) Noviy Disk
Engines
Nebula Device[1]
Release dates
Windows February 25, 2010
Taxonomy
Series 3D Instructor
City Car Driving on MobyGames
3D Instructor
3D Instructor 2006
City Car Driving 2010

General information

Official website and forums
Steam Community Discussions
Originally sold only in Russia and CIS as 3D Instructor 2 / Educational Car Simulator 2[2]
Successor to the original 3D Driving Instructor / Educational Car Simulator[3]

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
[4]
Windows
Official website
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Newer versions have an integrity check on critical game files.
Demo[5] can be downloaded here

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Forward Development\City Car Driving\config\
Steam %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Forward Development\City Car Driving Steam\config\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/493490/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Forward Development\City Car Driving\
Steam %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Forward Development\City Car Driving Steam\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/493490/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Video settings
Video settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
You can use the scroll wheel to adjust it during gameplay. There is also common camera file for all cars and it changes the FOV inside the car. The file is <path-to-game>\data\gamedata\cars\cameras_common.xml.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Up to 8x
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Input settings
Input settings
Advanced input settings
Advanced input settings

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Added in versions 1.3.0 - 1.3.1[6]
Czech
Added in version 1.3.2[7]
Danish
Added in version 1.5.4[8]
Finnish
Added in version 1.5.4[9]
French
German
Italian
Added in version 1.2.5[10]
Japanese
Added in version 1.3.2[11]
Portuguese
Added in version 1.2.5[12]
Russian
Spanish
Added in version 1.2.5[13]
Turkish
Added in versions 1.3.0 - 1.3.1[14]
Ukrainian

VR support

Issues fixed

For common issues check the official FAQ page

Crashes on low end systems (e.g. Intel HD iGPU) on version 1.3 and newer

This is due to PC specs. Even if the PC can run the game at 60 FPS on high settings, crashes can still occur.
Attempting to disable DX11 on versions 1.3 and newer has no effect.
Lower the quality settings all the way down
  1. Keep the graphics settings at the minimum
  2. Keep traffic and pedestrians around 20% at most (go higher only if the game remains stable)
  3. Use day time and dry weather (change it up only if the game remains stable)
  4. Do not install ANY car mods (just having them installed is enough to decrease the game's stability)
Use versions 1.2.x (3DI 2.2.x) if possible

Version from official website unable to activate / keeps asking for the activation key

Run the game as administrator

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9, 11 DX11 was added in version 1.3.[15] The ability to switch back to DX9 is allegedly broken in 1.5.5 and newer.
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics Havok
Interface Crazy Eddie's GUI System (CEGUI)

Modifications

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7 SP1, 8, 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium Dual Core 3.2 GHz
AMD Athlon II X4 3.1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GT 740
AMD Radeon R7 240
DirectX 11 compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX compatible
Old system requirements can be found here


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. City Car Driving :: Topic: Game Questions (51/52) - last accessed on 2022-03-19
    "Graphical engine is deeply modified Nebula2."
  2. "City Car Driving" soon! - last accessed on 2021-07-10
  3. City Car Driving - Origin and history - last accessed on 2021-07-10
  4. 3D-инструктор. Учебный автосимулятор 2. Расширенная версия - last accessed on 2021-08-02
  5. Вышла финальная домашняя версия 3D Инструктора 2.0! - last accessed on 2022-03-23
    "Чтобы перед покупкой вы могли оценить, насколько хорошо игра будет работать на вашем компьютере, мы сделали специальную бесплатную демо-версию."
  6. Version 1.3 release! - last accessed on 2021-07-10
  7. Version 1.3.2 release! - last accessed on 2021-07-10
  8. Version 1.5.4! - last accessed on 2021-07-10
  9. Version 1.5.4! - last accessed on 2021-07-10
  10. Patch 1.2.5 released! - last accessed on 2021-07-10
  11. Version 1.3.2 release! - last accessed on 2021-07-10
  12. Patch 1.2.5 released! - last accessed on 2021-07-10
  13. Patch 1.2.5 released! - last accessed on 2021-07-10
  14. Version 1.3 release! - last accessed on 2021-07-10
  15. Version 1.3 release! - last accessed on 2021-07-10