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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Hover Ace cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Hover Ace cover.jpg
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|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 22, 2002}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 2001}}
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|reception    =
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|link|rating}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|hover-ace|rating}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Racing }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Hovercraft }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Post-apocalyptic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom id    =  
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|gogcom id    = 2019474143
 
|gogcom id side =  
 
|gogcom id side =  
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|hltb        = 127762
 +
|mobygames    = 50029
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|wikipedia    =  
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|wikipedia    = Hover Ace
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
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 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 +
|release history  =
 +
 +
|current state    =
 +
}}
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 +
'''General information'''
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{{GOG.com links|2019474143}}
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | |  | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-HA/hover-ace | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | hover_ace | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
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{{Save game cloud syncing
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|discord                  =
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|discord notes            =
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|epic games launcher      =
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|epic games launcher notes =
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|gog galaxy                = true
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|gog galaxy notes          =
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|origin                    =
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|origin notes              =
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|steam cloud              =
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
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|ubisoft connect          =
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|ubisoft connect notes    =
 +
|xbox cloud                =
 +
|xbox cloud notes          =
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}}
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Hover Ace Display.png|Display options.}}
 
{{Image|Hover Ace Display.png|Display options.}}
 
{{Image|Hover Ace Performance.png|Visual options.}}
 
{{Image|Hover Ace Performance.png|Visual options.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = false
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|widescreen resolution      = hackable
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]].
|multimonitor              = false
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|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = false
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|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = false
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|4k ultra hd                = unknown
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          =
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
{{Input settings
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{{Fixbox|description=Edit registry values||fix=
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# Navigate to {{Registry|{{p|HKCU}}\Software\GSCGameWorld\tntEngine\KernelApp}} in the [[Microsoft Windows#Registry Editor|registry editor]].
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# Edit <code>CreationWidth</code> to your desired width and click <code>OK</code>. (Remember to check <code>Decimal</code> first.)
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# Do the same with <code>CreationHeight</code> for the height.
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{{ii}} Menus will stretch to fit the screen.
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}}
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==Input==
 +
{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|Hover Ace Sound.png|Audio options.}}
 
{{Image|Hover Ace Sound.png|Audio options.}}
{{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         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =
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}}
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{{L10n|content=
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = English
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|interface = true
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|audio    = unknown
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|subtitles = unknown
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|notes    =
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|ref      =
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|fan      =
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}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 8
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes      =
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|macos intel 32-bit app =
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|macos intel 64-bit app =
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|macos arm app          = unknown
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable=  
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|linux 64-bit executable=
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|linux arm app          = unknown
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|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  

Latest revision as of 13:30, 18 September 2023

Hover Ace
Hover Ace cover
Developers
GSC Game World
Publishers
Big City Games
Russobit-M
Strategy First
Release dates
Windows September 2001
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Genres Racing
Vehicles Hovercraft
Themes Post-apocalyptic
Hover Ace on HowLongToBeat
Hover Ace on IGDB
Hover Ace on MobyGames
Hover Ace on Wikipedia

Hover Ace is a singleplayer racing game.

General information

GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\base\[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy

Video

Display options.
Display options.
Visual options.
Visual options.

Widescreen resolution

Edit registry values
  1. Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\GSCGameWorld\tntEngine\KernelApp in the registry editor.
  2. Edit CreationWidth to your desired width and click OK. (Remember to check Decimal first.)
  3. Do the same with CreationHeight for the height.
Menus will stretch to fit the screen.

Input

Audio

Audio options.
Audio options.

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

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 8
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium II 450 MHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) 32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8.1 compatible


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