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London Racer: World Challenge

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London Racer: World Challenge
London Racer: World Challenge cover
Developers
Davilex Games
Publishers
Russia Noviy Disk
Release dates
Windows September 15, 2003
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Racing
Vehicles Automobile
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary, Europe, North America
Series London Racer, A2 Racer, Autobahn Raser, Paris-Marseille Racing
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London Racer: World Challenge on MobyGames
London Racer
Subseries of Davilex Racer Series
London Racer 1999
London Racer II 2002
London Racer: World Challenge 2003
London Racer: Destruction Madness 2005
London Racer: Police Madness 2005

Warnings

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

London Racer World Challenge is another game in the London Racer series by Davilex. It received various localized names for other regions, however all versions are identical in content.

The game was released as Paris-Marseille Racing: Edition Tour du Monde in France, Autobahn Raser: World Challenge in Germany and A2 Racer: World Challenge in the Netherlands.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SafeDisc 2 DRM[Note 1]
Windows
SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Presets to choose from.
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
Music & Effects.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
Dutch
English
French
German

Network

Multiplayer types

Connection types

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Miles Sound System 6.0m[3]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98, ME, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 200 MB
Video card (GPU) 16 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8 compatible


Notes

  1. SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]

References

  1. Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
  2. Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
  3. Verified by User:Nessy on 2021-08-10
    Version number found in Mss32.dll in the game installation folder.