Difference between revisions of "Colin McRae Rally"
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# Download <code>[http://www.dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2.html dgVoodoo2]</code>, copy dgVoodooSetup.exe and the contents of the MS folder into the <code>{{p|game}}</code> folder | # Download <code>[http://www.dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2.html dgVoodoo2]</code>, copy dgVoodooSetup.exe and the contents of the MS folder into the <code>{{p|game}}</code> folder | ||
# Run dgVoodooSetup.exe, select DirectX, uncheck dgVoodoo Watermark (and change some settings if you want to force antialiasing and VSync) | # Run dgVoodooSetup.exe, select DirectX, uncheck dgVoodoo Watermark (and change some settings if you want to force antialiasing and VSync) | ||
Revision as of 21:29, 10 December 2015
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| Developers | |
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| Codemasters | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | July 15, 1998 |
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| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Colin McRae Rally | 1998 |
| Colin McRae Rally 2.0 | 2000 |
| Colin McRae Rally 3 | 2003 |
| Colin McRae Rally 04 | 2004 |
| Colin McRae Rally 2005 | 2004 |
| Colin McRae: DiRT | 2007 |
| Colin McRae: DiRT 2 | 2009 |
| DiRT 3 | 2011 |
| DiRT Showdown | 2012 |
| Colin McRae Rally (2014) | 2014 |
| DiRT Rally | 2015 |
| DiRT 4 | 2017 |
| DiRT Rally 2.0 | 2019 |
| DIRT 5 | 2020 |
For the 2014 game, see Colin McRae Rally (2014).
Key points
- Needs unofficial patches to run on modern operating systems.
- Resolution is restricted to 800x600.
- Has some minor issues on Windows 7 and later. See the fixed issues and unresolved issues sections below.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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- A demo is available here
Essential improvements
Official Patches
- Patch 1.5 is the latest version
Unofficial Patches
- CMRONW2K by Krister Brus makes the game compatible with Windows 2000 and XP
- kFYatek's Unofficial Windows 7 Patch makes the game compatible with Windows 7 and later
Skip intro videos
You can skip the intro by launching the game from <path-to-game>\rally.exe.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
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Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
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Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | |||
| LAN play | |||
| Online play | |||
Issues fixed
Game occasionally crashes when loading a stage on Windows 7 and later
| Instructions |
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Game crashes when loading a stage on Windows 8 and later
| Instructions |
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Intro video has sound playing but no image on Windows 7 or later
| Instructions |
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Issues unresolved
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95, 98 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 166 MHz | Intel Pentium 200 MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | 32 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 2 MB of VRAM DirectX 6.0 compatible | 4 MB of VRAM |