Difference between revisions of "Live for Speed"
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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|2002}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|18 August 2002}} |
|reception = | |reception = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic| | }} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic| | }} | ||
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|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| + | '''General information''' | ||
| + | {{mm}} [https://discord.com/invite/wZrUTJN Official Discord server] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| developer | https://www.lfs.net/downloads | account | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| developer | https://www.lfs.net/downloads | account, key | | | Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
| − | {{ii}} Without activation, game works in demo mode, which is limited to 3 cars, 1 track and 12 multiplayer racers.<ref>https://www.lfs.net/shop/licenseselect</ref> | + | {{ii}} Without activation, game works in demo mode, which is limited to 3 cars, 1 track and 12 multiplayer racers.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.lfs.net/shop/licenseselect|title=lfs.net|date=26 May 2023}}</ref> |
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
{{DLC/row| S1 | 6 cars and 3 tracks | Windows }} | {{DLC/row| S1 | 6 cars and 3 tracks | Windows }} | ||
{{DLC/row| S2 | S1 + 11 cars and 3 tracks | Windows }} | {{DLC/row| S2 | S1 + 11 cars and 3 tracks | Windows }} | ||
| − | {{DLC/row| S3 | S1 + S2 + | + | {{DLC/row| S3 | S1 + S2 + 2 tracks + Official Modding Support | Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
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{{ii}} Does not have save/load feature. | {{ii}} Does not have save/load feature. | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Live for Speed screen settings.png|In-game screen settings.}} | {{Image|Live for Speed screen settings.png|In-game screen settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Live for Speed graphics settings.png|In-game graphics settings.}} | {{Image|Live for Speed graphics settings.png|In-game graphics settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Live for Speed view settings.png|In-game view settings.}} | {{Image|Live for Speed view settings.png|In-game view settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Live for Speed misc settings.png|In-game misc settings.}} | {{Image|Live for Speed misc settings.png|In-game misc settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/live-speed | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/live-speed | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = gold | |widescreen wsgf award = gold | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = Up to 8x. | |antialiasing notes = Up to 8x. | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = Located in <code>Misc</code> settings. | |vsync notes = Located in <code>Misc</code> settings. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Live for Speed control settings.png|In-game control settings.}} | {{Image|Live for Speed control settings.png|In-game control settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Input | + | {{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. |
| + | {{Input | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = Partial, some keyboard keys cannot be remapped. | |key remap notes = Partial, some keyboard keys cannot be remapped. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Live for Speed audio settings.png|In-game audio settings.}} | {{Image|Live for Speed audio settings.png|In-game audio settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Car, Music, Interface | |separate volume notes = Car, Music, Interface | ||
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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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|lan play players = | |lan play players = | ||
|lan play modes = | |lan play modes = | ||
| − | |lan play notes = | + | |lan play notes = Removed as of version 0.7a.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.lfs.net/patch-7a|title=lfs.net|date=26 May 2023}}</ref> |
|online play = true | |online play = true | ||
|online play players = 40 | |online play players = 40 | ||
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|p2p = | |p2p = | ||
|p2p notes = | |p2p notes = | ||
| − | |dedicated = | + | |dedicated = unknown |
| − | |dedicated notes = | + | |dedicated notes = Removed as of version 0.7a.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.lfs.net/patch-7a|title=lfs.net|date=26 May 2023}}</ref> |
|self-hosting = | |self-hosting = | ||
|self-hosting notes = | |self-hosting notes = | ||
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==VR support== | ==VR support== | ||
{{VR support | {{VR support | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
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|native 3d = true | |native 3d = true | ||
|native 3d notes = Red-cyan anaglyph, Top/bottom half/full, Side-by-side half/full, cross-eyed. | |native 3d notes = Red-cyan anaglyph, Top/bottom half/full, Side-by-side half/full, cross-eyed. | ||
|nvidia 3d vision = unknown | |nvidia 3d vision = unknown | ||
|nvidia 3d vision notes = | |nvidia 3d vision notes = | ||
| − | | | + | |vorpx = |
| − | | | + | |vorpx modes = |
| − | + | |vorpx notes = | |
| − | | | ||
|vr only = false | |vr only = false | ||
| − | | | + | |openxr = |
| − | | | + | |openxr notes = |
| − | | | + | |steamvr = true |
| − | | | + | |steamvr notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.lfs.net/patch-6k|title=lfs.net|date=26 May 2023}}</ref> |
| + | |oculusvr = true | ||
| + | |oculusvr notes = DK2, CV1<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.lfs.net/patch-6p|title=lfs.net|date=26 May 2023}}</ref> | ||
| + | |windows mixed reality = false | ||
| + | |windows mixed reality notes = | ||
|osvr = unknown | |osvr = unknown | ||
|osvr notes = | |osvr notes = | ||
| − | | | + | |forte vfx1 = |
| − | | | + | |forte vfx1 notes = |
|keyboard-mouse = true | |keyboard-mouse = true | ||
|keyboard-mouse notes = | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
| + | |body tracking = | ||
| + | |body tracking notes = | ||
| + | |hand tracking = | ||
| + | |hand tracking notes = | ||
| + | |face tracking = | ||
| + | |face tracking notes = | ||
| + | |eye tracking = | ||
| + | |eye tracking notes = | ||
| + | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
| + | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
| + | |trackir = true | ||
| + | |trackir notes = Supports: Yaw, Pitch, Roll, X, Y, Z. | ||
|3rd space gaming vest = | |3rd space gaming vest = | ||
|3rd space gaming vest notes = | |3rd space gaming vest notes = | ||
|novint falcon = | |novint falcon = | ||
|novint falcon notes = | |novint falcon notes = | ||
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|play area seated = | |play area seated = | ||
|play area seated notes = | |play area seated notes = | ||
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|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 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
| − | |macos 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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|recCPU = 3.0 GHz | |recCPU = 3.0 GHz | ||
|recRAM = 1 GB | |recRAM = 1 GB | ||
| − | |recHD = | + | |recHD = |
|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
|recGPU2 = | |recGPU2 = | ||
Latest revision as of 16:34, 10 November 2023
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Scawen Roberts | |
| Eric Bailey | |
| Victor van Vlaardingen | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 18, 2002 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | DLC |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person, Third-person, Cinematic camera, Top-down view |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Racing, Simulation |
| Vehicles | Automobile, Track racing |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Contemporary |
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General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer website | |
|
- Without activation, game works in demo mode, which is limited to 3 cars, 1 track and 12 multiplayer racers.[1]
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| S1 | 6 cars and 3 tracks | |
| S2 | S1 + 11 cars and 3 tracks | |
| S3 | S1 + S2 + 2 tracks + Official Modding Support | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\cfg.txt[Note 1] <path-to-game>\interface_cfg.txt[Note 1] |
- Does not have save/load feature.
Video
In-game screen settings.
In-game graphics settings.
In-game view settings.
In-game misc settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | Special settings for multi-monitor setup. | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Located in View settings. 30-160 |
||
| Windowed | Alt+↵ Enter also works. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16x. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up to 8x. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Located in Misc settings. |
||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
In-game control 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.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | Partial, some keyboard keys cannot be remapped. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | For mouse look set Options/View/Look function to mouse XY. |
|
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | Menu is mouse-only. | |
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | Works via DirectInput. LT & RT are linked, can't throttle and brake simultaneously. |
|---|
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Tracked motion controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Button prompts |
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | Requires manual refresh in Options/Controls. | |
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
In-game audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Car, Music, Interface | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | No speech | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
In-game language and AI settings.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Belarusian | ||||
| Bulgarian | ||||
| Catalan | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| Croatian | ||||
| Czech | ||||
| Danish | ||||
| Dutch | ||||
| Estonian | ||||
| Finnish | ||||
| French | ||||
| Galician | ||||
| German | ||||
| Greek | ||||
| Hungarian | ||||
| Indonesian | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Latvian | ||||
| Lithuanian | ||||
| Norwegian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Portuguese | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Romanian | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Serbian | ||||
| Slovak | ||||
| Slovenian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Latin American Spanish | ||||
| Swedish | ||||
| Turkish | ||||
| Ukrainian |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN play | Removed as of version 0.7a.[2] | |||
| Online play | 40 | |||
Connection types
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native 3D | Red-cyan anaglyph, Top/bottom half/full, Side-by-side half/full, cross-eyed. | ||
| Headsets | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| SteamVR | [4] | ||
| Oculus VR (LibOVR) | DK2, CV1[5] | ||
| Windows Mixed Reality | This game might be playable with the Revive Compatibility Layer, or Windows Mixed Reality for SteamVR. | ||
| Devices | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracked motion controllers | |||
| Traditional controller | See Input for details. | ||
| Keyboard/Mouse | |||
| TrackIR | Supports: Yaw, Pitch, Roll, X, Y, Z. | ||
In-game 3D display type selection.
In-game VR headset settings.
In-game 3D TV/monitor/projector settings.
In-game 3D viewer settings.
In-game Format for 3D output selection.
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista, 7, 8, 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz | 3.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 1 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX 9 compatible | 512 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).