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|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Extreme Tux Racer Team}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Extreme Tux Racer Team}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Dmitry Rodin|macOS}}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 22, 2007}}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|September 22, 2007}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|September 22, 2007}}
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|wikipedia    =  
 
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|winehq      = 12190
 
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{{Series|Tux Racer}}
 
  
 
{{disambig|the updated open-source version|the original version developed by Sunspire Studios|[[Tux Racer]]}}
 
{{disambig|the updated open-source version|the original version developed by Sunspire Studios|[[Tux Racer]]}}
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{{Availability|
 
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{{Availability/row| Developer | https://sourceforge.net/projects/extremetuxracer/ | DRM-free | |  | Windows, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Developer | https://sourceforge.net/projects/extremetuxracer/ | DRM-free | |  | Windows, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Developer | https://github.com/drodin/extremetuxracer/releases | DRM-free | |  | OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| MacApp | id1522259097 | MacApp | |  | OS X }}
 
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{{Game data/saves|Linux|$HOME/.etr/}}
 
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==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Extreme Tux Racer - settings.png|General settings.}}
 
{{Image|Extreme Tux Racer - settings.png|General settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
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|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|hdr notes                  =  
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|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
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==Input settings==
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==Input==
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|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
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|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes = Always disabled.
 
|mute on focus lost notes = Always disabled.
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
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  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
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  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
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  |notes    =  
 
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  |fan      =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Czech
 
  |language  = Czech
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
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  |notes    =  
 
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Finnish
 
  |language  = Finnish
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  |interface = true
 
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  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
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  |notes    =  
 
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = French
 
  |language  = French
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  |interface = true
 
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  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
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  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
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}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = German
 
  |language  = German
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  |interface = true
 
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  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
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  |notes    =  
 
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Polish
 
  |language  = Polish
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  |interface = true
 
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  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
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  |notes    =  
 
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |language  = Spanish
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  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = true
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = true
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes      = 0.7.5 is the last update to have a 32-bit version.
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|mac os x powerpc app  = false
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|macos intel 32-bit app = false
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|linux 64-bit executable= true
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Latest revision as of 07:34, 20 March 2023

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Extreme Tux Racer
Extreme Tux Racer cover
Developers
Extreme Tux Racer Team
macOS Dmitry Rodin
Release dates
Windows September 22, 2007
Linux September 22, 2007
macOS (OS X) July 10, 2020
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
Series Tux Racer
Tux Racer
Subseries of Tux
Tux Racer 2000
Extreme Tux Racer 2007

This page is for the updated open-source version. For the original version developed by Sunspire Studios, see Tux Racer.

General information

SourceForge Extreme Tux Racer Wiki

Availability

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\config\options.txt[Note 1]
Linux $HOME/.etr/options.txt
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>\config\[Note 1]
Linux $HOME/.etr/

Video

General settings.
General settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
60 by default. Can be changed by modifying [fov] line in config file.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Capped at 60fps by default. Cap can be raised by changing [framerate] line in config file.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

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

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Czech
Finnish
French
German
Polish
Spanish

Other information

API

ExecutablePPC16-bit 32-bit 64-bitARM Notes
Windows
0.7.5 is the last update to have a 32-bit version.
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio OpenAL

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 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