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|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Codemasters}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Codemasters}}
{{Infobox game/row/linporter|Feral Interactive|ref=<ref name="LinuxPort">{{Refurl|url=https://www.feralinteractive.com/en/linux-games/dirtrally/|title=DiRT Rally for Linux - Feral Interactive|date=2017-02-03}}</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/porter|Feral Interactive|Linux|ref=<ref name="LinuxPort">{{Refurl|url=https://www.feralinteractive.com/en/linux-games/dirtrally/|title=DiRT Rally for Linux - Feral Interactive|date=2017-02-03}}</ref>}}
{{Infobox game/row/osxporter|Feral Interactive}}
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{{Infobox game/row/porter|Feral Interactive|OS X}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Codemasters}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Codemasters}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Feral Interactive|Linux, macOS (OS X)|ref=<ref name="LinuxPort"/>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Feral Interactive|Linux, macOS (OS X)|ref=<ref name="LinuxPort"/>}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|EGO{{!}}EGO 3.0}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|EGO|name=EGO 2.5}}
 
|release dates =  
 
|release dates =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 7, 2015}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 7, 2015}}
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|March 2, 2017|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://steamcommunity.com/games/310560/announcements/detail/626400215137692931|title=On March 2nd, DiRT Rally takes Linux to the edge - Steam Community|date=2017-02-03}}</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|March 2, 2017|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/310560/announcements/detail/626400215137692931|title=On March 2nd, DiRT Rally takes Linux to the edge - Steam Community|date=2017-02-03}}</ref>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 16, 2017|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.macgamerhq.com/news/dirt-rally-mac/|title=Dirt Rally is now available for Mac - Mac Gamer HQ|date=2017-11-18}}</ref>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 16, 2017|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.macgamerhq.com/news/dirt-rally-mac/|title=Dirt Rally is now available for Mac - Mac Gamer HQ|date=2017-11-18}}</ref>}}
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|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|dirt-rally|86}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|2050/dirt-rally|85}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|dirt-rally|85}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person, Third-person}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Racing, Simulation }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Automobile, Off-roading }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Colin McRae Rally }}
 
|steam appid  = 310560
 
|steam appid  = 310560
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
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|official site= https://dirtgame.com/dirtrally
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|hltb        = 26481
 +
|lutris      = dirt-rally
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = 84166
 
|wikipedia    = Dirt Rally
 
|wikipedia    = Dirt Rally
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Colin McRae Rally}}
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 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      = '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a {{Glossary:singleplayer}} and {{Glossary:multiplayer}} {{Glossary:simulation}} {{Glossary:racing}} game developed and published by [[Company:Codemasters|Codemasters]]. It is part of the ''[[Series:Colin McRae Rally|Colin McRae Rally]]'' series.
 +
 
 +
Unlike ''[[DiRT 3]]'', ''DiRT Rally'' emphasis on realistic rallying experience, with more realistic car physics.
 +
 
 +
|release history  = The game was released as early access on [[Steam]] on April 25, 2015, before the release of completed game on December 7, 2015. The Linux and MacOS versions, ported by [[Company:Feral Interactive|Feral Interactive]], were released on March 2, 2017 and November 16, 2017 respectively.
 +
 
 +
|current state = It was delisted from all storefronts on November 9, 2022.<ref>{{refurl|url=https://www.racedepartment.com/news/dirt-rally-and-dirt-4-quietly-removed-from-all-online-storefronts.842/|title=DiRT Rally and DiRT 4 Quietly Removed From All Online Storefronts|date=November 3, 2023}}</ref>
 +
}}  
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/310560/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://www.feralinteractive.com/en/games/dirtrally/ Developer minisite]
 +
{{mm}} [http://forums.codemasters.com/categories/dirt-games Official forums] for the series
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/310560/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| Publisher | https://store.feralinteractive.com/en/mac-linux-games/dirtrally/ | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Amazon | B01087CSSG | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| Amazon | B01087CSSG | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Developer | https://store.codemasters.com/eu/product/284497/dirt-rally | Steam |  |  | Windows | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2826-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Developer | https://store.feralinteractive.com/en/mac-linux-games/dirtrally/ | Steam |  |  | OS X, Linux | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| GMG | dirt-rally | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| GMG | dirt-rally | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| Humble | dirt-rally | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | dirt-rally | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| Oculus | 992124094188963 | Oculus |  |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Mac App Store | id1076935807 | MacApp | | | OS X | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 310560 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Oculus | 992124094188963 | Oculus |  |  | Windows | unavailable }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 310560 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux | unavailable }}
 +
}}
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{{ii}} All Linux versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
  
 +
==Monetization==
 +
{{Monetization
 +
|ad-supported          =
 +
|cross-game bonus      =
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|dlc                    =
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|expansion pack        =
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|freeware              =
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|free-to-play          =
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|one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access.
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|sponsored              =
 +
|subscription          =
 +
|subscription gaming service =
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} All macOS and Linux versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Skip intro videos===
 
===Skip intro videos===
{{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename video files|ref=<ref>http://www.racedepartment.com/downloads/dirt-rally-blank-videos-to-skip-intros-no-tutorials-and-save-4gb.9789/</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename video files|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.racedepartment.com/downloads/dirt-rally-blank-videos-to-skip-intros-no-tutorials-and-save-4gb.9789/|title=Dirt Rally Blank videos to skip intros/no tutorials and save 4GB.|date=17 May 2023}}</ref>|fix=
 
# Delete or rename <code>attract.bk2</code> in <code>{{P|game}}\video</code>.
 
# Delete or rename <code>attract.bk2</code> in <code>{{P|game}}\video</code>.
 
{{ii}} Only disables the intro video that plays when the game is on idle after startup.
 
{{ii}} Only disables the intro video that plays when the game is on idle after startup.
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\DiRT Rally\hardwaresettings\}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\DiRT Rally\hardwaresettings\}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|~/.local/share/feral-interactive/DiRT Rally/VFS/User/AppData/Roaming/My Games/DiRT Rally/hardwaresettings/}}
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{{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.local/share/feral-interactive/DiRT Rally/VFS/User/AppData/Roaming/My Games/DiRT Rally/hardwaresettings/}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{XDG|unknown}}
 
{{XDG|unknown}}
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\310560\}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Profile\Player\Saves}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux||{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\310560\}}
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{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Steam|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\310560\}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
===Replay data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|ProgramData}}\Codemasters\DiRT Rally\}}
 
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} The game will work with a Windows NTFS junction point, allowing the folder to be mapped to alternate locations/drives.
 
  
 
===[[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               =  
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|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = true
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|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes    =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
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|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                   =  
 +
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Dirt Rally - video settings.png|Video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Dirt Rally - video settings.png|Video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Dirt Rally - quality settings.png|Quality settings.}}
 
{{Image|Dirt Rally - quality settings.png|Quality settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/dirt-rally/en
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/dirt-rally/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = silver
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = silver
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = hackable
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|borderless windowed        = false
|borderless windowed notes  = Use [[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed#Borderless Gaming|Borderless Gaming]].
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|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = true
 
|anisotropic                = true
|anisotropic notes          =  
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|anisotropic notes          = Ego Engine in-game AF suffers from inferior quality compared to forcing AF through the graphics card control panel.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.pcgameshardware.de/commoncfm/comparison/clickSwitchNew.cfm?article=1276301&page=1&draft=-1&rank=3|title=AF Comparison|date=2021-10-16}}</ref>
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[CMAA]], [[MSAA]], [[CSAA]], [[QCSAA]], [[EQAA]]
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[CMAA]], [[MSAA]], [[CSAA]], [[QCSAA]], [[EQAA]]
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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===[https://www.racedepartment.com/downloads/ultra-for-dirt-rally-1-02.8472 Ultra+] ([https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2636-ultra-for-dirt-rally-102/ mirror])===
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{{++}} Increases graphical fidelity of various effects and details beyond highest settings.
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{{++}} Shadow detail no longer starts 200m down the road with a visible line where the shadow stops.
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==Input==
 
{{Image|Dirt Rally - input settings.png|Input settings.}}
 
{{Image|Dirt Rally - input settings.png|Input settings.}}
{{Input settings
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{{ii}} The game can send telemetry data to supported software like [https://www.simhubdash.com/ SimHub] and devices like motion platforms, bass shakers and telemetry displays through the UDP protocol. Also support D-Box haptic/motion platforms through a proprietary protocol.<ref>{{refurl|url=https://catalogue.d-box.com/en/video-games/195406/|title=DiRT Rally - D-Box Catalogue|date=November 5, 2023}}</ref> Requires editing the <code>hardware_settings_config.xml</code> file to enable them. (See [[#Enable telemetry|Enable telemetry]])
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = Xbox
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|xbox prompts              = true
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = hackable
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|dualshock 4 notes        = Emulation Steam Controller through Steam, not direct support.
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support notes  =
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= false
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers         = true
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|other controllers notes  = See [[#Controller support|Controller support]] for sim-racing device support.
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|other button prompts     = generic, Xbox
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|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = false
 
|controller hotplug        = false
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
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|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|steam hook input          = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
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|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
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|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =
 +
}}
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===[[Controller|Controller support]]===
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{{ii}} The developer has provided a list of supported steering wheels, pedals and accessories through several patch notes.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/310560/view/4645982290493967466|title=Patch V 04.5 - The one with the Force Feedback|date=October 29, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/310560/view/4645982290493964503|title=DiRT Rally - Version 1.0 and Winter Wonderland Update|date=October 29, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/310560/view/4645982290493964302|title=DiRT Rally adds SimXperience AccuForce support|date=October 29, 2023}}</ref> Devices not listed may work, but the user will have to manually map each action.
 +
{{ii}} Devices listed with ''Italics'' denotes unofficial support and are found in the <code>devicesetup_v2.xml</code> file, xml files located in {{folder|{{P|game}}\input}} as well as support through compatibility mode on the wheels/wheel bases.
 +
{{Standard table|Compatible PC steering wheels|Notes|content=
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Fanatec Forza Motorsport CSR|Fanatec Forza Motorsport CSR]]'''| }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Fanatec Forza Motorsport CSR Elite|Fanatec Forza Motorsport CSR Elite]]'''| }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''''[[Controller:Fanatec ClubSport|Fanatec ClubSport V1]]''''' | }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''''[[Controller:Fanatec ClubSport|Fanatec ClubSport V2]]''''' | }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech Driving Force|Logitech Driving Force]]'''| }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech Driving Force GT|Logitech Driving Force GT]]'''| }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech Driving Force|Logitech Driving Force Pro]]'''| }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech Force EX|Logitech Formula Force EX]]'''| }}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech Force EX|Logitech Driving Force EX]]'''| }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech Force EX|Logitech GT Force RX]]'''| }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech G25|Logitech G25]]'''| }}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech G27|Logitech G27]]'''| }}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech G920 and G29|Logitech G29]]'''| Compatible shifter: Logitech G Driving Force Shifter}}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech G920 and G29|Logitech G920]]'''| Compatible shifter: Logitech G Driving Force Shifter}}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech MOMO|Logitech MOMO Racing]]'''| Keyboard required for some controls.}}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback Wheel|Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback Wheel]]'''| Keyboard required for some controls.}}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''SimXperience AccuForce'''| }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''''Thrustmaster Ferrari GT Experience Steering Wheel 3-in-1''''' | }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''''Thrustmaster Rally GT Force Feedback Pro''''' | }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''Thrustmaster Ferrari F430 Force Feedback''' | }}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Thrustmaster T500|Thrustmaster T500]]'''|Compatible rims: GT wheel, Thrustmaster Ferrari F1 Wheel Add-On}}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Thrustmaster T300|Thrustmaster T300]]'''|Compatible rims: PS wheel}}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Thrustmaster TX|Thrustmaster TX]]'''|Compatible rims: Ferrari 458 Italia Edition wheel}}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''''[[Controller:Thrustmaster T150|Thrustmaster T150]]'''''|}}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''''[[Controller:Thrustmaster TMX|Thrustmaster TMX]]'''''|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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===Enable telemetry===
 +
{{ii}} Applies to both UDP telemetry and D-Box support.
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Enable telemetry|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Yuuyatails|date=November 5, 2023}}</ref>|fix=
 +
# Open the <code>hardware_settings_config.xml</code> file located in {{folder|<user>\Documents\My Games\DiRT Rally\hardwaresettings\}} with a text editior.
 +
# Search for the field with the word <code><nowiki><motion_platform></nowiki></code>.
 +
# Set the "udp enabled" parameter to "true" and change the "ip" and "port" fields to match that of what was set on the supported telemetry software. For example, <code><nowiki><udp enabled="true" extradata="3" ip="127.0.0.1" port="20777" delay="1" /></nowiki></code>
 +
# If user have the D-Box haptic/motion platforms, set the "dbox enabled" parameter to "true".
 +
# Save the file.
 +
}}
 +
==Audio==
 
{{Image|Dirt Rally - audio settings.png|Audio settings.}}
 
{{Image|Dirt Rally - audio settings.png|Audio settings.}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Menu, replay, effects, engines, speech, and surfaces.
 
|separate volume notes    = Menu, replay, effects, engines, speech, and surfaces.
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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
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = no
+
  |subtitles = false
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = French
 
  |language  = French
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = no
+
  |subtitles = false
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = German
 
  |language  = German
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = no
+
  |subtitles = false
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Italian
 
  |language  = Italian
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = no
+
  |subtitles = false
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 
  |language  = Brazilian Portuguese
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = no
+
  |subtitles = false
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Russian
 
  |language  = Russian
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = no
+
  |subtitles = false
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |language  = Spanish
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = no
+
  |subtitles = false
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Network==
 +
{{Network/Multiplayer
 +
|local play          = false
 +
|local play players  =
 +
|local play modes    =
 +
|local play notes    = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/310560/discussions/0/613958868366497159/|title=no splitscreen? no buy! :: DiRT Rally General Chat|date=2016-11-7}}</ref>
 +
|lan play            = false
 +
|lan play players    =
 +
|lan play modes      =
 +
|lan play notes      = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/310560/discussions/0/405692224243797187/|title=Offline LAN support ?|date=2016-11-7}}</ref>
 +
|online play          = true
 +
|online play players  = 8
 +
|online play modes    = Versus
 +
|online play notes    = Rallycross only.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/310560/discussions/0/357284131807657777/#c357284131808381699|title=What are the multiplayer modes? :: DiRT Rally General Chat|date=2016-11-7}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/dirtgame/comments/3rxh57/dirt_rally_please_add_multiplayer_rally_stages/|title=Dirt Rally - Please add multiplayer rally stages : dirtgame|date=2016-11-7}}</ref>
 +
|asynchronous        =
 +
|asynchronous notes  =
 +
}}{{Network/Connections
 +
|matchmaking        =
 +
|matchmaking notes  =
 +
|p2p                =
 +
|p2p notes          =
 +
|dedicated          =
 +
|dedicated notes    =
 +
|self-hosting      =
 +
|self-hosting notes =
 +
|direct ip          =
 +
|direct ip notes    =
 +
}}{{Network/Ports
 +
|tcp  =
 +
|udp  =
 +
|upnp =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|native 3d notes            =  
 
|native 3d notes            =  
 
|nvidia 3d vision            = true
 
|nvidia 3d vision            = true
|nvidia 3d vision notes      = See [http://helixmod.blogspot.com/2015/06/dirt-rally-early-access.html Helix Mod: Dirt Rally - Early Access] for better support.
+
|nvidia 3d vision notes      = See [https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2015/06/dirt-rally-early-access.html Helix Mod: Dirt Rally - Early Access] for better support.
 
|tridef 3d                  = unknown
 
|tridef 3d                  = unknown
 
|tridef 3d notes            =  
 
|tridef 3d notes            =  
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|vr only                    = false
 
|vr only                    = false
 
|htc vive                    = hackable
 
|htc vive                    = hackable
|htc vive notes              = Use the [https://github.com/LibreVR/Revive/releases Revive Compatibility Layer]
+
|htc vive notes              = For Steam version, see [[#Play Steam version without Oculus Software|Here]].<br>For Oculus Store version, use the [https://github.com/LibreVR/Revive/releases Revive Compatibility Layer].
 
|oculus rift                = true
 
|oculus rift                = true
 
|oculus rift notes          =  
 
|oculus rift notes          =  
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|osvr notes                  =  
 
|osvr notes                  =  
 
|windows mixed reality      = hackable
 
|windows mixed reality      = hackable
|windows mixed reality notes = Use the [https://github.com/LibreVR/Revive/releases Revive Compatibility Layer]
+
|windows mixed reality notes = For Steam version, see [[#Play Steam version without Oculus Software|Here]].<br>For Oculus Store version, use the [https://github.com/LibreVR/Revive/releases Revive Compatibility Layer].
|tracked motion controllers  = false
 
|tracked motion controllers notes=
 
 
|keyboard-mouse              = true
 
|keyboard-mouse              = true
 
|keyboard-mouse notes        =  
 
|keyboard-mouse notes        =  
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|novint falcon              =  
 
|novint falcon              =  
 
|novint falcon notes        =  
 
|novint falcon notes        =  
|trackir                    =  
+
|trackir                    = true
|trackir notes              =  
+
|trackir notes              = Supports: Yaw, Pitch, Roll, X, Y, Z.
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =  
 
|play area seated            = true
 
|play area seated            = true
 
|play area seated notes      =  
 
|play area seated notes      =  
|play area standing          =  
+
|play area standing          = unknown
 
|play area standing notes    =  
 
|play area standing notes    =  
|play area room-scale        =  
+
|play area room-scale        = unknown
 
|play area room-scale notes  =  
 
|play area room-scale notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Network==
+
===Play Steam version without Oculus Software===
{{Network/Multiplayer
+
{{Fixbox|description=Play Steam version on VR headsets without installing Oculus Software|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/Vive/comments/9eo5vd/dirt_rally_without_oculus_software_installed/|title=Dirt Rally Without Oculus Software Installed.|date=17 May 2023}}</ref>|fix=
|local play          = false
+
# Download and install [https://github.com/LibreVR/Revive/releases Revive Compatibility Layer].
|local play players  =
+
# Download [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1M11Zdytb_B3_r5v2oI5pr7ZCTKxdnam1 <code>LibOVRRT32_1.dll</code> and <code>LibOVRRT64_1.dll</code>]
|local play modes    =
+
# Place both files in <code>{{p|game}}\Dirt Rally\</code>
|local play notes    = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/310560/discussions/0/613958868366497159/|title=no splitscreen? no buy! :: DiRT Rally General Chat|date=2016-11-7}}</ref>
+
# Start '''SteamVR''' and right-click on the '''Revive''' icon in your Taskbar.
|lan play            = false
+
# Select '''Patch''' and then select the  <code>{{p|game}}\Dirt Rally\Dirt.exe</code> and patch the .EXE.
|lan play players    =
+
# Once patched, launch Dirt Rally in Steam, ignore the VR warning, and press '''yes''' and the game will launch.
|lan play modes      =
 
|lan play notes      = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/310560/discussions/0/405692224243797187/|title=Offline LAN support ?|date=2016-11-7}}</ref>
 
|online play          = true
 
|online play players  = 8
 
|online play modes    = Versus
 
|online play notes    = RallyCross RX only.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/310560/discussions/0/357284131807657777/#c357284131808381699|title=What are the multiplayer modes? :: DiRT Rally General Chat|date=2016-11-7}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/dirtgame/comments/3rxh57/dirt_rally_please_add_multiplayer_rally_stages/|title=Dirt Rally - Please add multiplayer rally stages : dirtgame|date=2016-11-7}}</ref>
 
|asynchronous        =
 
|asynchronous notes  =
 
}}{{Network/Connections
 
|matchmaking        =
 
|matchmaking notes  =
 
|p2p                =
 
|p2p notes          =
 
|dedicated          =
 
|dedicated notes    =
 
|self-hosting      =
 
|self-hosting notes =
 
|direct ip          =
 
|direct ip notes    =
 
}}{{Network/Ports
 
|tcp  =
 
|udp  =
 
|upnp =
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
|opengl versions        = unknown
+
|wing                  =
 +
|wing notes            =
 +
|opengl versions        = true
 
|opengl notes          = Linux only.
 
|opengl notes          = Linux only.
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
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|metal support          = true
 
|metal support          = true
 
|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     = false
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = false
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = true
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= false
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= true
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|cutscenes        = Bink Video
 
|cutscenes        = Bink Video
 
|cutscenes notes  = 2.1c
 
|cutscenes notes  = 2.1c
|multiplayer      = Steamworks
+
|multiplayer      = RaceNet, Steamworks
 
|multiplayer notes=  
 
|multiplayer notes=  
 
}}
 
}}
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{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
|minOS    = Vista
+
|minOS    = 7
|minCPU  = AMD FX Series
+
|minCPU  = Intel Core i3 Series
|minCPU2  = Intel Core i3 Series
+
|minCPU2  = AMD FX Series
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minHD    = 50 GB
 
|minHD    = 50 GB
|minGPU  = AMD Radeon HD 5450
+
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GT 430
|minGPU2  = Nvidia GeForce GT 430
+
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 5450
|minGPU3  = Intel HD 4000
+
|minGPU3  = Intel HD Graphics 4000
 
|minVRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minVRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minDX    = 11
 
|minDX    = 11
 
|minaudio = DirectX compatible
 
|minaudio = DirectX compatible
 +
|minother = 64-bit system required
  
|recOS    = 7, 8, 10
+
|recOS    = 7, 8.1, 10
|recCPU  = AMD FX-8150
+
|recCPU  = Intel Core i5-4670K
|recCPU2  = Intel Core i5-4670K
+
|recCPU2  = AMD FX-8150
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
|recGPU  = AMD Radeon R9 290
+
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 780
|recGPU2  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 780
+
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon R9 290
|recDX   = 11
+
|recDX    =  
 +
|notes   = {{ii}} The minimum requirements are quoted for 1366x768 resolution, with all settings on "Ultra Low" and MSAA off, at 30 FPS. The recommended ones - for 1920x1080 resolution, with all settings on "Ultra" and MSAA 4x, at 60 FPS.<ref name="sys reqs">[https://store.codemasters.com/eu/product/284497/dirt-rally DiRT Rally system requirements - Codemasters Store]</ref>
 
}}
 
}}
  

Latest revision as of 15:40, 6 November 2023

DiRT Rally
DiRT Rally cover
Developers
Codemasters
Linux Feral Interactive[1]
macOS (OS X) Feral Interactive
Publishers
Codemasters
Linux, macOS (OS X) Feral Interactive[1]
Engines
EGO 2.5
Release dates
Windows December 7, 2015
Linux March 2, 2017[2]
macOS (OS X) November 16, 2017[3]
Reception
Metacritic 86
OpenCritic 85
IGDB 85
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person, Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Racing, Simulation
Vehicles Automobile, Off-roading
Art styles Realistic
Series Colin McRae Rally
DiRT Rally on HowLongToBeat
DiRT Rally on IGDB
DiRT Rally on MobyGames
DiRT Rally on Wikipedia
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

DiRT Rally is a singleplayer and multiplayer simulation racing game developed and published by Codemasters. It is part of the Colin McRae Rally series.

Unlike DiRT 3, DiRT Rally emphasis on realistic rallying experience, with more realistic car physics.

The game was released as early access on Steam on April 25, 2015, before the release of completed game on December 7, 2015. The Linux and MacOS versions, ported by Feral Interactive, were released on March 2, 2017 and November 16, 2017 respectively.

It was delisted from all storefronts on November 9, 2022.[4]

General information

Developer minisite
Official forums for the series
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Amazon.com (unavailable)
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Developer website (unavailable)
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Windows
Developer website (unavailable)
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macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming (unavailable)
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store (unavailable)
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Mac App Store (unavailable)
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macOS (OS X)
Oculus Store (unavailable)
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Windows
Steam (unavailable)
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
All Linux versions require Steam DRM.

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Delete or rename video files[5]
  1. Delete or rename attract.bk2 in <path-to-game>\video.
Only disables the intro video that plays when the game is on idle after startup.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\DiRT Rally\hardwaresettings\
macOS (OS X)
Linux $HOME/.local/share/feral-interactive/DiRT Rally/VFS/User/AppData/Roaming/My Games/DiRT Rally/hardwaresettings/
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Profile\Player\Saves[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\310560\

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Video settings.
Video settings.
Quality settings.
Quality settings.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Ego Engine in-game AF suffers from inferior quality compared to forcing AF through the graphics card control panel.[6]
Anti-aliasing (AA)
CMAA, MSAA, CSAA, QCSAA, EQAA
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Ultra+ (mirror)

Increases graphical fidelity of various effects and details beyond highest settings.
Shadow detail no longer starts 200m down the road with a visible line where the shadow stops.

Input

Input settings.
Input settings.
The game can send telemetry data to supported software like SimHub and devices like motion platforms, bass shakers and telemetry displays through the UDP protocol. Also support D-Box haptic/motion platforms through a proprietary protocol.[7] Requires editing the hardware_settings_config.xml file to enable them. (See Enable telemetry)

Controller support

The developer has provided a list of supported steering wheels, pedals and accessories through several patch notes.[8][9][10] Devices not listed may work, but the user will have to manually map each action.
Devices listed with Italics denotes unofficial support and are found in the devicesetup_v2.xml file, xml files located in <path-to-game>\input as well as support through compatibility mode on the wheels/wheel bases.
Compatible PC steering wheels Notes
Fanatec Forza Motorsport CSR
Fanatec Forza Motorsport CSR Elite
Fanatec ClubSport V1
Fanatec ClubSport V2
Logitech Driving Force
Logitech Driving Force GT
Logitech Driving Force Pro
Logitech Formula Force EX
Logitech Driving Force EX
Logitech GT Force RX
Logitech G25
Logitech G27
Logitech G29 Compatible shifter: Logitech G Driving Force Shifter
Logitech G920 Compatible shifter: Logitech G Driving Force Shifter
Logitech MOMO Racing Keyboard required for some controls.
Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback Wheel Keyboard required for some controls.
SimXperience AccuForce
Thrustmaster Ferrari GT Experience Steering Wheel 3-in-1
Thrustmaster Rally GT Force Feedback Pro
Thrustmaster Ferrari F430 Force Feedback
Thrustmaster T500 Compatible rims: GT wheel, Thrustmaster Ferrari F1 Wheel Add-On
Thrustmaster T300 Compatible rims: PS wheel
Thrustmaster TX Compatible rims: Ferrari 458 Italia Edition wheel
Thrustmaster T150
Thrustmaster TMX

Enable telemetry

Applies to both UDP telemetry and D-Box support.
Enable telemetry[11]
  1. Open the hardware_settings_config.xml file located in <user>\Documents\My Games\DiRT Rally\hardwaresettings\ with a text editior.
  2. Search for the field with the word <motion_platform>.
  3. Set the "udp enabled" parameter to "true" and change the "ip" and "port" fields to match that of what was set on the supported telemetry software. For example, <udp enabled="true" extradata="3" ip="127.0.0.1" port="20777" delay="1" />
  4. If user have the D-Box haptic/motion platforms, set the "dbox enabled" parameter to "true".
  5. Save the file.

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Menu, replay, effects, engines, speech, and surfaces.
Surround sound
Equalizer settings for "Flat", "TV" and "Headphones"
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
[12]
LAN play
[13]
Online play
8 Versus
Rallycross only.[14][15]

VR support

3D modes State Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision
See Helix Mod: Dirt Rally - Early Access for better support.
Headsets
SteamVR
For Steam version, see Here.
For Oculus Store version, use the Revive Compatibility Layer.
Oculus VR (LibOVR)
Windows Mixed Reality
For Steam version, see Here.
For Oculus Store version, use the Revive Compatibility Layer.
OSVR
Devices
Tracked motion controllers
Traditional controller
See Input for details.
Keyboard/Mouse
TrackIR
Supports: Yaw, Pitch, Roll, X, Y, Z.
Play area
Seated
Standing
Room-scale

Play Steam version without Oculus Software

Play Steam version on VR headsets without installing Oculus Software[16]
  1. Download and install Revive Compatibility Layer.
  2. Download LibOVRRT32_1.dll and LibOVRRT64_1.dll
  3. Place both files in <path-to-game>\Dirt Rally\
  4. Start SteamVR and right-click on the Revive icon in your Taskbar.
  5. Select Patch and then select the <path-to-game>\Dirt Rally\Dirt.exe and patch the .EXE.
  6. Once patched, launch Dirt Rally in Steam, ignore the VR warning, and press yes and the game will launch.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
OpenGL
Linux only.
Metal support
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Wwise
Cutscenes Bink Video 2.1c
Multiplayer RaceNet, Steamworks

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3 Series
AMD FX Series
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 50 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GT 430
AMD Radeon HD 5450
Intel HD Graphics 4000
1 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX compatible
Other 64-bit system required
The minimum requirements are quoted for 1366x768 resolution, with all settings on "Ultra Low" and MSAA off, at 30 FPS. The recommended ones - for 1920x1080 resolution, with all settings on "Ultra" and MSAA 4x, at 60 FPS.[17]
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.13
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 48 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GT 650M
AMD Radeon R9 M290
Intel HD 4000
1/2 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 16.10, SteamOS 2.0 (2.110)
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-4130T 2.9 GHz
AMD FX-6300
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 67 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti
AMD Radeon R9 270
Intel Iris Pro 6200
1 GB of VRAM
Other Nvidia GPUs require driver version 370.28
AMD GPUs require MESA 13.0.3
Intel GPUs require MESA 13.0.3
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 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).

References