Difference between revisions of "Colin McRae Rally 2005"
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+ | {{ii}} Released on OS X as '''Colin McRae Rally Mac'''. | ||
{{--}} No longer sold digitally due to licensing issues.<ref name=licensing>[http://www.gog.com/news/racing_week_promo_50_discount_on_3_racing_games/2009/07 News - Racing week promo: 50% discount on 3 racing games - GOG.com]</ref> | {{--}} No longer sold digitally due to licensing issues.<ref name=licensing>[http://www.gog.com/news/racing_week_promo_50_discount_on_3_racing_games/2009/07 News - Racing week promo: 50% discount on 3 racing games - GOG.com]</ref> | ||
− | {{--}} StarForce DRM has issues on modern versions of Windows. | + | {{--}} StarForce DRM has issues on modern versions of Windows.{{CN|Modern as in Windows Vista/7/8 or modern as in 64 bit?}} |
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− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = EAX 4<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20050413093433/http://eax.creative.com/gaming/colinmcrae2005.asp EAX Featured Game: Colin McRae Rally 2005™]</ref> |
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# On the Compatibility tab, set compatibility mode to Windows XP (Service Pack 3). | # On the Compatibility tab, set compatibility mode to Windows XP (Service Pack 3). | ||
# Click OK and try running the game again. | # Click OK and try running the game again. | ||
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+ | ==Other information== | ||
+ | ===Advanced particle system=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} This should be available only when using an Intel Pentium CPU with with Hyper-Threading enabled<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20071109133507/http://www.codemasters.com/support/faqs.php?gameid=1573 Technical faqs : Codemasters Support (retrieved)]</ref> | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
+ | {{Fixbox/fix|Launch the game with FORCEHT [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]]|ref=<ref>[http://www.gog.com/forum/colin_mcrae_rally_2005/advanced_particles Advanced Particles? - GOG.com Forum]</ref>}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | ==System requirements== | ||
+ | {{System requirements | ||
+ | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
+ | |||
+ | |minOS = 98, Me, 2000, XP | ||
+ | |minCPU = AMD Athlon 1 GHz | ||
+ | |minCPU2 = Intel Pentium III | ||
+ | |minRAM = 256 MB | ||
+ | |minHD = 3 GB | ||
+ | |minGPU = Ati Radeon 8xxx | ||
+ | |minGPU2 = Nvidia GeForce 3 | ||
+ | |minVRAM = 64 MB | ||
+ | |minDX = 9.0c | ||
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+ | |recOS = | ||
+ | |recCPU = AMD Athlon 2 GHz | ||
+ | |recCPU2 = Intel Pentium 4 | ||
+ | |recRAM = 512 MB | ||
+ | |recHD = | ||
+ | |recGPU = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
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Developers | |
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Codemasters | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 27, 2004 |
macOS (OS X) | October 26, 2007 |
Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see Availability for affected versions).
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
⤏ 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 |
Key points
- Released on OS X as Colin McRae Rally Mac.
- No longer sold digitally due to licensing issues.[1]
- StarForce DRM has issues on modern versions of Windows.[citation needed]
- GameSpy online server browser has stopped working due to GameSpy services being shut down.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | DRM: StarForce. |
- No longer sold digitally due to licensing issues.[1]
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 4 | Split-screen. | ||
LAN play | ||||
Online play | GameSpy services have been shut down;[2] see GameSpy for workarounds. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Compatibility problems
- Running the game in Windows XP (Service Pack 3) compatibility mode may help if it will not run normally.
Instructions |
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Other information
Advanced particle system
- This should be available only when using an Intel Pentium CPU with with Hyper-Threading enabled[3]
Instructions |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98, Me, 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | AMD Athlon 1 GHz Intel Pentium III |
AMD Athlon 2 GHz Intel Pentium 4 |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Ati Radeon 8xxx Nvidia GeForce 3 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
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