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Difference between revisions of "Motocross Madness"

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{{Infobox game
 
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|cover        = Motocross Madness cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Motocross Madness cover.jpg
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }}
 
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===IPX LAN support on Modern Windows===
 
{{ii}} Download [http://www.solemnwarning.net/ipxwrapper/ IPXWRAPPER], drag & drop the files, run 32 or 64bit reg and enable automatic windows firewall exception in ipxconfig.exe, any internet connection will link 2 computers, you should IPX option apparing in multiplayer era
 
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|game}}\UI\Profile\ }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|game}}\UI\Profile\ }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = hackable
 
|anisotropic                = hackable
|anisotropic notes          = Use [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2.html dgVoodoo 2].
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|anisotropic notes          = Use [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/DgVoodoo_2#DirectX_2-8 dgVoodoo2].
 
|antialiasing              = hackable
 
|antialiasing              = hackable
|antialiasing notes        = Use [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2.html dgVoodoo 2].
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|antialiasing notes        = Use [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/DgVoodoo_2#DirectX_2-8 dgVoodoo2].
 
|vsync                      = hackable
 
|vsync                      = hackable
|vsync notes                = on by default. force off through graphics driver.
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|vsync notes                = On by default. Force off through graphics driver.
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind                = false
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = false
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
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|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|surround sound          = true
 
|surround sound          = true
|surround sound notes    = sounds better with Creative ALchemy
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|surround sound notes    = Sounds better with Creative ALchemy.
 
|subtitles                = false
 
|subtitles                = false
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
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|upnp =  
 
|upnp =  
 
}}
 
}}
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==Issues fixed==
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===Installation freezes on Windows 10===
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{{Fixbox|description=Manual installation|fix=
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# Copy the <code>game</code> folder to your install drive and rename it to <code>Motocross Madness</code>
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# Copy the content of the <code>lang/usa</code> folder to your <code>Motocross Madness</code> folder.
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# Create a text file with the following content:<br><code>Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00<br><br>[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Microsoft Games\Motocross Madness]<br>"1.0"="E:\\"<br><br>[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Microsoft Games\Motocross Madness\1.0]<br>"HardDriveRootPath"="D:\\Motocross Madness"<br>"InstalledFrom"="E:\\"<br>"InstalledGroup"="15"<br>"InstallType"="Full"<br>"LangID"=dword:00000009<br>"Path"="D:\\Motocross Madness"<br>"version"="1.0"<br>"VersionType"="RetailVersion"</code>
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# Change the drive letters and paths accordingly, rename the file extension to .reg and execute it.
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# Set up [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/DgVoodoo_2#DirectX_2-8 dgVoodoo2].
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# Start <code>mcm.exe</code> to play the game.
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}}
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===IPX LAN support on Modern Windows===
 +
{{ii}} Download [http://www.solemnwarning.net/ipxwrapper/ IPXWRAPPER], drag & drop the files, run 32 or 64bit reg and enable automatic windows firewall exception in ipxconfig.exe, any internet connection will link 2 computers, you should IPX option apparing in multiplayer era.
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==

Revision as of 20:25, 21 January 2021

Motocross Madness
Motocross Madness cover
Developers
Rainbow Studios
Publishers
Microsoft Studios
Release dates
Windows August 14, 1998
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Racing
Vehicles Motorcycle, Off-roading, Track racing
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary
Series Motocross Madness
Motocross Madness on HowLongToBeat
Motocross Madness on IGDB
Motocross Madness on MobyGames
Motocross Madness on Wikipedia
Motocross Madness
Motocross Madness 1998
Motocross Madness 2 2000

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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

Save game data location

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

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Sounds better with Creative ALchemy.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play
MSN Gaming Zone support has been discontinued.[1]

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
MSN Gaming Zone support has been discontinued.[1]
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Issues fixed

Installation freezes on Windows 10

Manual installation
  1. Copy the game folder to your install drive and rename it to Motocross Madness
  2. Copy the content of the lang/usa folder to your Motocross Madness folder.
  3. Create a text file with the following content:
    Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Microsoft Games\Motocross Madness]
    "1.0"="E:\\"

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Microsoft Games\Motocross Madness\1.0]
    "HardDriveRootPath"="D:\\Motocross Madness"
    "InstalledFrom"="E:\\"
    "InstalledGroup"="15"
    "InstallType"="Full"
    "LangID"=dword:00000009
    "Path"="D:\\Motocross Madness"
    "version"="1.0"
    "VersionType"="RetailVersion"
  4. Change the drive letters and paths accordingly, rename the file extension to .reg and execute it.
  5. Set up dgVoodoo2.
  6. Start mcm.exe to play the game.

IPX LAN support on Modern Windows

Download IPXWRAPPER, drag & drop the files, run 32 or 64bit reg and enable automatic windows firewall exception in ipxconfig.exe, any internet connection will link 2 computers, you should IPX option apparing in multiplayer era.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)

Notes

  1. 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References