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|cover        = Cross Racing Championship 2005 cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Cross Racing Championship 2005 cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Invictus Games|ref=<ref>[http://invictus.com/games/cross-racing-championship Invictus Games Cross Racing Championship]</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Invictus Games|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://invictus.com/games/cross-racing-championship|title=Invictus Games Cross Racing Championship|date=May 2023}}</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|ImageCode|Digital|ref=<ref name="DigitalDevs">{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/925550/Cross_Racing_Championship_Extreme/|title=Cross Racing Championship Extreme on Steam|date=2023-12-08|snippet=Special thanks to ImageCode and Adrian 'Silent' Zdanowicz for the hard work on bringing back this game to Steam!}}</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Adrian "Silent" Zdanowicz|Digital|ref=<ref name="DigitalDevs"/>}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Project Three Interactive|ref=<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20050529082155/http://www.p3int.com/center.asp PROJECT THREE INTERACTIVE "The Games Company"]</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Project Three Interactive|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050529082155/http://www.p3int.com/center.asp|title=PROJECT THREE INTERACTIVE "The Games Company"|date=May 2023}}</ref>}}
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Graphsim Entertainment|North America|ref=<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20051123143411/http://graphsim.com/games-crc-2005.html Graphsim Entertainment]</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Graphsim Entertainment|North America|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051123143411/http://graphsim.com/games-crc-2005.html|title=Graphsim Entertainment|date=May 2023}}</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Invictus Games|Digital}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Invictus Engine|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170114122532/http://www.crc-game.com:80/index.php?page=about_crc|title=Welcome to Cross Racing Championship 2005 - Next generation race simulator for the PC platform|date=2018-07-18}}</ref>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Invictus Engine|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170114122532/http://www.crc-game.com:80/index.php?page=about_crc|title=Welcome to Cross Racing Championship 2005 - Next generation race simulator for the PC platform|date=2018-07-18}}</ref>}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 3, 2005}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 3, 2005}}
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|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|cross-racing-championship-2005|77}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-Time Game Purchase}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-Time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-Person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct Control}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Racing }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Automobile }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 
|steam appid  = 925550
 
|steam appid  = 925550
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|mobygames    = cross-racing-championship-2005
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = Cross Racing Championship Extreme 2005
 
|wikipedia    = Cross Racing Championship Extreme 2005
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|hltb        = 39691
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
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==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Skip intro videos===
 
===Skip intro videos===
{{Fixbox|description=Use the <code>-nointro</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Silent|date=2018-09-24|comment=}}</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Use the <code>-nointro</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref=<ref name="Silent-ref">{{Refcheck|user=Silent|date=2018-09-24|comment=}}</ref>|fix=
 
{{ii}} Does not work in a retail version
 
{{ii}} Does not work in a retail version
 
}}
 
}}
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===[[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
|discord               =  
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|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
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|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       =  
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|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
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|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             =  
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|gog galaxy               =  
|gog galaxy notes       =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
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|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = true
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|steam cloud               = true
|steam cloud notes     = Added in Build 909<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/925550/announcements/detail/1687051828739167359|title=Cross Racing Championship Extreme :: Build 909 - Steam Community|date=2018-09-24}}</ref>
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|steam cloud notes         = Added in Build 909<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/925550/announcements/detail/1687051828739167359|title=Cross Racing Championship Extreme :: Build 909 - Steam Community|date=2018-09-24}}</ref>
|uplay                  =  
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|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
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|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
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|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Cross Racing Championship 2005 video (retail).png|Video settings (Retail)}}
 
{{Image|Cross Racing Championship 2005 video (retail).png|Video settings (Retail)}}
 
{{Image|Cross Racing Championship 2005 video (digital).png|Video settings (Digital)}}
 
{{Image|Cross Racing Championship 2005 video (digital).png|Video settings (Digital)}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[MSAA]] in digital release, in retail the '''FSAA Posteffects''' option is bugged and doesn't do anything
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[MSAA]] in digital release, in retail the '''FSAA Posteffects''' option is bugged and doesn't do anything
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|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                = Option available in digital version, in retail it's always enabled.
 
|vsync notes                = Option available in digital version, in retail it's always enabled.
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{Image|Cross Racing Championship 2005 control general.png|General control settings}}
 
{{Image|Cross Racing Championship 2005 control general.png|General control settings}}
 
{{Image|Cross Racing Championship 2005 control advanced.png|Advanced control settings}}
 
{{Image|Cross Racing Championship 2005 control advanced.png|Advanced control settings}}
 
{{Image|Cross Racing Championship 2005 control axes.png|Axes control settings}}
 
{{Image|Cross Racing Championship 2005 control axes.png|Axes control settings}}
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
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|other button prompts notes=
 
|controller hotplug        = false
 
|controller hotplug        = false
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|Cross Racing Championship 2005 audio.png|Audio settings}}
 
{{Image|Cross Racing Championship 2005 audio.png|Audio settings}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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}}
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{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
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|subtitles = n/a
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|notes    = Retail: CD Expert Games.
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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|novint falcon notes        =  
 
|novint falcon notes        =  
 
|trackir                    = true
 
|trackir                    = true
|trackir notes              =  
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|trackir notes              = Supports: Yaw, Pitch, Roll, X, Y, Z.
 
|tobii eye tracking          =  
 
|tobii eye tracking          =  
 
|tobii eye tracking notes    =  
 
|tobii eye tracking notes    =  
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{{--}} If using modern GPU several graphical glitches appear such as vehicle driver being corrupted or floating trees
 
{{--}} If using modern GPU several graphical glitches appear such as vehicle driver being corrupted or floating trees
 
{{ii}} Not needed for the digital release
 
{{ii}} Not needed for the digital release
{{Fixbox|description=CRC2005 Fixed Shaders|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Silent|date=2018-07-18|comment=}}</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=CRC2005 Fixed Shaders|ref=<ref name="Silent-ref"/>|fix=
 
# Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1153-crc2005-fixed-shaders/ CRC2005 Fixed Shaders]
 
# Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1153-crc2005-fixed-shaders/ CRC2005 Fixed Shaders]
 
# Extract them to {{code|{{P|game}}}}
 
# Extract them to {{code|{{P|game}}}}
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|macos 32-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 32-bit app =  
|macos 64-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 64-bit app =  
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|minOS    = 98, Me, 2000, XP
 
|minOS    = 98, Me, 2000, XP
 
|minCPU  = AMD 1.4 GHz
 
|minCPU  = AMD 1.4 GHz
|minCPU2  = Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
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|minCPU2  = Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 256 MB<br />512 MB (XP)
 
|minRAM  = 256 MB<br />512 MB (XP)
 
|minHD    = 700 MB
 
|minHD    = 700 MB
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|recCPU  = AMD 2.2 GHz
 
|recCPU  = AMD 2.2 GHz
|recCPU2  = Pentium 4 2.2 GHz
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|recCPU2  = Intel Pentium 4 2.2 GHz
 
|recRAM  = 512 MB
 
|recRAM  = 512 MB
 
|recGPU  = ATI Radeon 9500
 
|recGPU  = ATI Radeon 9500

Latest revision as of 11:41, 4 February 2024

Cross Racing Championship 2005
Cross Racing Championship 2005 cover
Developers
Invictus Games[1]
Digital ImageCode[2]
Digital Adrian "Silent" Zdanowicz[2]
Publishers
Project Three Interactive[3]
North America Graphsim Entertainment[4]
Digital Invictus Games
Engines
Invictus Engine[5]
Release dates
Windows June 3, 2005
Reception
Metacritic 77
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 Realistic
Cross Racing Championship 2005 on HowLongToBeat
Cross Racing Championship 2005 on MobyGames
Cross Racing Championship 2005 on Wikipedia

Key points

Also released as Cross Racing Championship (only in Hungary) and Cross Racing Championship Extreme
Digital release fixes issues present in retail version related to widescreen and several graphics bugs
On modern GPUs the retail version of the game has several graphical glitches. See Broken graphics

General information

Official website (Archived)
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
StarForce 3 DRM[Note 1]
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Cross Racing Championship Extreme
Windows
StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).
A demo is available here

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Use the -nointro command line argument[10]
Does not work in a retail version

Game data

Game settings.
Game settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\save\controls\[Note 2]
<path-to-game>\save\game\[Note 2]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/925550/pfx/[Note 3]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\save\bestlaps\[Note 2]
<path-to-game>\save\career\[Note 2]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/925550/pfx/[Note 3]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Added in Build 909[11]

Video

Video settings (Retail)
Video settings (Retail)
Video settings (Digital)
Video settings (Digital)

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Several menu texts are misplaced and partially cut off on widescreen resolutions. (Fixed in digital release)
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Not supported in retail version.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Not supported in retail version.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Not supported in retail version.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Enables with the highest World Detail setting.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
MSAA in digital release, in retail the FSAA Posteffects option is bugged and doesn't do anything
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Option available in digital version, in retail it's always enabled.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Rendered image uses SDR color space. In-game HDR option refers only to HDR Rendering.

Input

General control settings
General control settings
Advanced control settings
Advanced control settings
Axes control settings
Axes control settings

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings

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

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Hungarian
Italian
Brazilian Portuguese
Retail: CD Expert Games.
Russian

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
8
Online play

Connection types

VR support

Devices State Notes
TrackIR
Supports: Yaw, Pitch, Roll, X, Y, Z.

Issues fixed

Broken graphics

If using modern GPU several graphical glitches appear such as vehicle driver being corrupted or floating trees
Not needed for the digital release
CRC2005 Fixed Shaders[10]
  1. Download CRC2005 Fixed Shaders
  2. Extract them to <path-to-game>

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Shader Model support 1.4, 2.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98, Me, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) AMD 1.4 GHz
Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
512 MB (XP)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon 8500
Nvidia GeForce2 MX 400
DirectX 9.0 compatible


Notes

  1. This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows Vista or later.[6][7][8][9] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
  3. 3.0 3.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Invictus Games Cross Racing Championship - last accessed on May 2023
  2. 2.0 2.1 Cross Racing Championship Extreme on Steam - last accessed on 2023-12-08
    "Special thanks to ImageCode and Adrian 'Silent' Zdanowicz for the hard work on bringing back this game to Steam!"
  3. PROJECT THREE INTERACTIVE "The Games Company" - last accessed on May 2023
  4. Graphsim Entertainment - last accessed on May 2023
  5. Welcome to Cross Racing Championship 2005 - Next generation race simulator for the PC platform - last accessed on 2018-07-18
  6. Windows Vista support - StarForce Support
  7. Windows 7 support - StarForce Support
  8. Windows 8.1 support - StarForce Support
  9. Windows 10 support - StarForce Support
  10. 10.0 10.1 Verified by User:Silent on 2018-09-24
  11. Cross Racing Championship Extreme :: Build 909 - Steam Community - last accessed on 2018-09-24