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Lego Racers

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Lego Racers
Lego Racers cover
Developers
High Voltage Software
Publishers
Lego Media
Release dates
Windows July 31, 1999
Lego Racers guide on StrategyWiki
Lego Racers on Wikipedia

Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
Lego Racers
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Key points

The installer may not work on modern systems (see Installing and running on Windows Vista or later).
For the original 1999 release, when installed on a modern OS, the game will crash when attempting to change controls.

General information

Rock Raiders United Unofficial Game Forum

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
DRM-free
The original 1999 release contains SafeDisc V1 copy protection. The 2001 re-release removed this, and can be run without the disc once installed as a result.
Windows
This game is not available digitally.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location

Save game data location

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System Location

Video settings

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Widescreen resolution

The game can be run at any resolution by using the following parameters on the executable[1]

LEGORacers.exe -horzres HHHH -vertres VVVV

This runs the game at HHHHxVVVV

Windowed

Launch as LEGORacers.exe -window

Only works if the screen bit depth is set to 16-bit. This feature is very limited, as the game minimizes when focus is lost.

Input settings

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Audio settings

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Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Split-screen. Requires a controller.
LAN play
Online play

Issues fixed

Installing and running on Windows Vista or later

The installer may take a while to run or may not run at all.
Instructions

Game crashes when trying to set controls

Instructions

-horzres and -vertres commands don't work

Instructions

Other information

Console commands

Here are some useful console commands[2]

-novideo
Disables startup videos
-window
Run in windowed mode (16-bit depth only). However, it minimizes if it is clicked out of.
-primary
Force use of primary display device
-alphatrans
Force use of alpha transparency
-horzres
Set horizontal resolution (see Widescreen resolution)
-vertres
Set vertical resolution (see Widescreen resolution)

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Pentium 166 MMX
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 210 MB
Video card (GPU) 4 MB of VRAM
Sound (audio device) DirectX-compatible
Other 4x CD-ROM drive

References