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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = NASCAR '15 Victory Edition cover.jpg
 
|cover        = NASCAR '15 Victory Edition cover.jpg
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 22, 2015}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 22, 2015}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person, Third-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Racing }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Track racing }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | North America }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | NASCAR }}
 
|steam appid  = 345890
 
|steam appid  = 345890
 
|steam appid side  = 378550,378551,378552,515300
 
|steam appid side  = 378550,378551,378552,515300
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|wikipedia    = NASCAR '15
 
|wikipedia    = NASCAR '15
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|NASCAR}}
+
 
 +
'''Key points'''
 +
{{ii}} Upgraded to '''Victory Edition''' for all players in October 2015.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamdb.info/app/345890/history/?changeid=1357167|title=SteamDB Changelist #1357167 for NASCAR '15 Victory Edition|date=9 June 2023}}</ref>
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | nascar-15-victory-edition | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | nascar-15-victory-edition | Steam | | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 345890 | Steam |  | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 345890 | Steam |  Upgraded to '''Victory Edition'''. | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 +
 +
==Monetization==
 +
{{Monetization
 +
|ad-supported          =
 +
|dlc                    =
 +
|expansion pack        =
 +
|freeware              =
 +
|free-to-play          =
 +
|one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access.
 +
|sponsored              = The game was sponsored through NASCAR season and it's various licensed brands and manufacturers.
 +
|subscription          =
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Microtransactions===
 +
{{Microtransactions
 +
|boost              =
 +
|cosmetic            =
 +
|currency            =
 +
|finite spend        =
 +
|infinite spend      =
 +
|free-to-grind      =
 +
|loot box            =
 +
|none                = No microtransactions are available in this game.
 +
|player trading      =
 +
|time-limited        =
 +
|unlock              =
 +
}}
  
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC|
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|hkcu}}\Software\Eutechnyx\NASCAR 15\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|Steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\345890\remote\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|discord               =  
+
|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
+
|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       =  
+
|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             =  
+
|gog galaxy               =  
|gog galaxy notes       =  
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
+
|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = true
+
|steam cloud               = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         = Added in '''Victory Edition''' update.
|uplay                  =  
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|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
+
|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
+
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Image|NASCAR '15 video.jpg|Graphics settings.}}
 +
{{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      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = limited
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = HUD change is {{term|Hor+}}, pillarboxed 16:9.
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
|windowed notes            =  
+
|windowed notes            = Toggle with {{Key|Alt}}+{{Key|Enter}}.
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
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|upscaling                  = unknown
|vsync notes                =  
+
|upscaling tech            =
|60 fps                    = unknown
+
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = true
 +
|vsync notes                = Labeled as "Target FPS".
 +
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = false
|120 fps notes              =  
+
|120 fps notes              = Capped at 30 FPS or 60 FPS without "Target FPS" option.
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Image|NASCAR '15 control.jpg|Key bindings.}}
|key remap                = unknown
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{{Input
 +
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = n/a
|acceleration option notes =  
+
|acceleration option notes = Mouse not used
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|controller support        = false
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|controller support        = true
|controller support notes  =  
+
|controller support notes  = XInput controllers only.
|full controller          = unknown
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|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Image|NASCAR '15 audio.jpg|Audio settings.}}
|separate volume          = unknown
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{{Audio
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume          = true
|surround sound          = unknown
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|separate volume notes    = Sound Effects, Engine, Music, Radio Voice
|surround sound notes    =  
+
|surround sound          = true
 +
|surround sound notes    = 7.1 <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Epicgames4|date=2023-12-24|comment=Verified with Orban Loudness Meter and a pair of headphones on Windows 11 Insider Preview (ni_release).}}</ref>
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles                = n/a
|subtitles notes          =  
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|subtitles notes          = Only radio voice on racing
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|interface = true
 
|interface = true
 
|audio    = true
 
|audio    = true
|subtitles = false
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|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
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==Network==
 
==Network==
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
|local play          =  
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|local play          = false
 
|local play players  =  
 
|local play players  =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play modes    =  
|local play notes    =  
+
|local play notes    = Split screen only for console versions
|lan play            = unknown
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|lan play            = true
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
|online play          = unknown
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|online play          = true
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play modes    =  
 
|online play modes    =  
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|upnp =  
 
|upnp =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
==Issues unresolved==
 +
{{ii}} For common game crashes, check out the [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2696050345 Steam Community pages].
 +
 +
===NASCAR '15 has encountered a fatal error===
 +
* It crashes randomly the game during of main menu.
 +
* Entering Multiplayer lobby race may cause randomly.
 +
* Pressing Alt+Tab to minimize may cause issues randomly.
 +
* Importing paint schemes from NASCAR '14 is incompatible.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/345890/discussions/0/405692758703708120/|title=Fatal Error :: NASCAR '15 Victory Edition General Discussions - Steam Community|date=2016-02-24}}</ref>
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
 
===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 9.0a
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
|shader model versions  =  
+
|shader model versions  = 3.0
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = false
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|macos intel 32-bit app =  
 
|macos intel 32-bit app =  
 
|macos intel 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 =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          = PhysX
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            = FMOD
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        = false
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      =
 +
|multiplayer notes=
 +
|anticheat        =
 +
|anticheat notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = 7
+
|minOS    = XP
|minCPU  = AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ (2*3000 MHz)
+
|minCPU  = AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ 3.0 GHz
|minRAM  = 2048 MB
+
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 7 GB
 
|minHD    = 7 GB
 
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
 
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
 
|minDX    = 9.0a
 
|minDX    = 9.0a
  
|recOS    =  
+
|recOS    = 7
|recCPU  = Intel Core i5-760 (4*2800 MHz)
+
|recCPU  = Intel Core i5-760 2.8 GHz
|recRAM  = 4096 MB
+
|recRAM  = 4 GB
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 260
 
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 260
|recDX    =  
+
|recother = Broadband Internet connection
 +
|recDX    = 10
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 17:12, 22 March 2024

NASCAR '15
NASCAR '15 cover
Developers
Eutechnyx
Publishers
Dusenberry Martin Racing
Release dates
Windows May 22, 2015
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Perspectives First-person, Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Racing
Vehicles Track racing
Art styles Realistic
Themes North America
Series NASCAR
NASCAR '15 on MobyGames
NASCAR '15 on Wikipedia
Bill Elliott's NASCAR Challenge 1991
NASCAR Racing (series)
NASCAR Revolution 1999
NASCAR Road Racing 1999
NASCAR 2000 2000
NASCAR Racers 2000
NASCAR Heat (series)
NASCAR Thunder 2003 2002
NASCAR Thunder 2004 2003
NASCAR SimRacing 2005
NASCAR The Game: 2013 2013
NASCAR '14 2014
NASCAR '15 2015
NASCAR 21: Ignition 2021
NASCAR Arcade Rush 2023

Key points

Upgraded to Victory Edition for all players in October 2015.[1]

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Upgraded to Victory Edition.
Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.
Sponsored The game was sponsored through NASCAR season and it's various licensed brands and manufacturers.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions No microtransactions are available in this game.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
NASCAR '15 Chevrolet Pack 1 Free
Windows
NASCAR '15 Ford and Toyota Pack 1 Free
Windows
NASCAR '15 FREE Thank You Pack Free
Windows
NASCAR '15 2016 Season Update Free
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Eutechnyx\NASCAR 15\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/345890/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\345890\remote\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/345890/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Added in Victory Edition update.

Video

Graphics settings.
Graphics settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
HUD change is Hor+, pillarboxed 16:9.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Toggle with Alt+ Enter.
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.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Labeled as "Target FPS".
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Capped at 30 FPS or 60 FPS without "Target FPS" option.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Key bindings.
Key bindings.

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sound Effects, Engine, Music, Radio Voice
Surround sound
7.1 [2]
Subtitles
Only radio voice on racing
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
Split screen only for console versions
LAN play
Online play

Issues unresolved

For common game crashes, check out the Steam Community pages.

NASCAR '15 has encountered a fatal error

  • It crashes randomly the game during of main menu.
  • Entering Multiplayer lobby race may cause randomly.
  • Pressing Alt+Tab to minimize may cause issues randomly.
  • Importing paint schemes from NASCAR '14 is incompatible.[3]

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Shader Model support 3.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX
Audio FMOD
Cutscenes false

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ 3.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 7 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
DirectX 9.0a compatible
Other
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. SteamDB Changelist #1357167 for NASCAR '15 Victory Edition - last accessed on 9 June 2023
  2. Verified by User:Epicgames4 on 2023-12-24
    Verified with Orban Loudness Meter and a pair of headphones on Windows 11 Insider Preview (ni_release).
  3. Fatal Error :: NASCAR '15 Victory Edition General Discussions - Steam Community - last accessed on 2016-02-24