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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 4, 2012}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 4, 2012}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Racing, Vehicle combat}} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Automobile }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
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|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
| + | |hltb = 13324 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| − | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 71006 |
|wikipedia = | |wikipedia = | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
| + | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | + | {{Introduction | |
| − | {{ | + | |introduction = |
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
| + | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free |ValuSoft US (1.3.1.0); TUFFKAT AU (1.2.0.0)| | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | Kondorcomm HR; ValuSoft US (1.3.1.0); TUFFKAT AU (1.2.0.0) | | Windows }} |
{{Availability/row| Steam | 596620 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 596620 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-GASG | DRM-free | | | Windows | unavailable}} | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-GASG | DRM-free | | | Windows | unavailable}} | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Skip intro videos|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Skip intro videos|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
| − | # Open | + | # Open {{file|GasGuzzlers.xml}}. |
# Find the part: | # Find the part: | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution notes= HUD elements may be | + | |widescreen resolution notes= HUD elements may be small on large resolutions. |
|multimonitor = unknown | |multimonitor = unknown | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]] only | |antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]] only | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = limited | |vsync = limited | ||
|vsync notes = Locks FPS to 60. See [[#Run the game at screen refresh rate|Run the game at screen refresh rate]] | |vsync notes = Locks FPS to 60. See [[#Run the game at screen refresh rate|Run the game at screen refresh rate]] | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Field of view|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Field of view|fix= | ||
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
| − | # Open | + | # Open {{file|GasGuzzlers.xml}}. |
# Find the part: | # Find the part: | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
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</pre> | </pre> | ||
<ol><li value="4">Change both values to your desired value.</li></ol> | <ol><li value="4">Change both values to your desired value.</li></ol> | ||
| − | {{ii}} Set | + | {{ii}} Set MinCameraFOV value to 50.000000, and MaxCameraFOV value to 65.000000 for the same FOV values as [[Gas Guzzlers Extreme]] |
}} | }} | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = Russian |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = Spanish |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Change language|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Change language|fix= | ||
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
| − | # Open | + | # Open {{file|GasGuzzlers.xml}}. |
# Find the following lines. | # Find the following lines. | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
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|p2p = | |p2p = | ||
|p2p notes = | |p2p notes = | ||
| − | |dedicated = | + | |dedicated = |
|dedicated notes = | |dedicated notes = | ||
| − | |self-hosting = | + | |self-hosting = true |
|self-hosting notes = | |self-hosting notes = | ||
| − | |direct ip = | + | |direct ip = true |
|direct ip notes = | |direct ip notes = | ||
}}{{Network/Ports | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Set refresh rate manually|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Set refresh rate manually|fix= | ||
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
| − | # Open | + | # Open {{file|GasGuzzlers.xml}}. |
# Find the following lines. | # Find the following lines. | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = 9 | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
| − | |shader model versions = | + | |shader model versions = 3.0 |
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = | |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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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Gamepires | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 4, 2012 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Racing, Vehicle combat |
| Vehicles | Automobile |
| Series | Gas Guzzlers |
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| Gas Guzzlers | |
|---|---|
| Gas Guzzlers: Combat Carnage | 2012 |
| Gas Guzzlers Extreme | 2013 |
Gas Guzzlers: Combat Carnage is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person racing and vehicle combat game in the Gas Guzzlers series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
Kondorcomm HR; ValuSoft US (1.3.1.0); TUFFKAT AU (1.2.0.0) | |
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| Steam | |
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| GamersGate (unavailable) | |
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| Origin (unavailable) | |
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- No longer available on Cenega, Desura, Impulse and Origin.
- A demo is available.
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patches AU retail copy is 1.2.0.0, while the US retail copy is fully updated to 1.3.1.0.
Skip intro videos
| Skip intro videos[citation needed] |
|---|
<Var
name="SkipIntro"
type="Bool"
value="0" />
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Gamepires\GasGuzzlersCombatCarnage\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/596620/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Gamepires\GasGuzzlersCombatCarnage\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/596620/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | HUD elements may be small on large resolutions. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use Borderless Gaming with 'Auto-Maximize' disabled. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA only | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Locks FPS to 60. See Run the game at screen refresh rate | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Field of view (FOV)
| Field of view |
|---|
<Var
name="MinCameraFOV"
type="Float"
value="=60.000000" />
<Var
name="MaxCameraFOV"
type="Float"
value="70.000000" />
|
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | Partial Controller support only. | |
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | ||
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| 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 | ||||
| Czech | ||||
| Hungarian | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
| Change language |
|---|
<Var
name="Language"
type="String"
value="en" />
Supported language list:
|
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | 8 | Traffic will route over LAN but requires Internet connection | ||
| Online play | 8 | |||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Run the game at screen refresh rate
- Fullscreen mode defaults to 60 Hz, even if the screen refresh rate is set higher than that.
| Set refresh rate manually |
|---|
<Var
name="RefreshRateInHz"
type="Int"
value="60" />
|
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9.0c | |
| Shader Model support | 3.0 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8, 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | Dual-core 2.0 GHz | Quad-core Q6600 2.4 GHz or Equivalent |
| System memory (RAM) | 3 GB | 4 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 7 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8800 Ultra or 4850 AMD/ATI 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3.0 support |
AMD Radeon 6850, Nvidia GeForce 560 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/596620/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (596620) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.