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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = NASCAR Heat 5 cover.jpg | |cover = NASCAR Heat 5 cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|704Games}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|704Games}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Monster Games}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Motorsport Games}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Motorsport Games}} | ||
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|reception = | |reception = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|nascar-heat-5|}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|nascar-heat-5|}} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|9741/nascar-heat-5|65}} |
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|nascar-heat-5|}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|nascar-heat-5|}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
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|igdb = nascar-heat-5 | |igdb = nascar-heat-5 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| − | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = nascar-heat-5 |
|wikipedia = NASCAR_Heat_5 | |wikipedia = NASCAR_Heat_5 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
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{{mm}} [https://support.nascarheat.com/hc/en-us Support page] for the series | {{mm}} [https://support.nascarheat.com/hc/en-us Support page] for the series | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1265860/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1265860/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Key points''' | ||
| + | {{--}} A controller is required to play the game, keyboard only works in the menu screen. | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | nascar-heat-5 | Steam | | | Windows }} |
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4589-1 | Steam | {{store link|Gamesplanet|4589-2|Gold Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4589-1 | Steam | {{store link|Gamesplanet|4589-2|Gold Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Humble | nascar-heat-5 | Steam | {{store link|Humble|nascar-heat-5-gold-edition|Gold Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | nascar-heat-5 | Steam | {{store link|Humble|nascar-heat-5-gold-edition|Gold Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1265860 | Steam | | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1265860 | Steam | | | Windows }} |
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DLC| | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| 2020 Season Pass | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| December Pack | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| Jimmie Johnson Pack | Included in '''2020 Season Pass''' | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| Playoff Pack | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| October DLC Pack | Included in '''2020 Season Pass''' | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| September DLC Pack | Included in '''2020 Season Pass''' | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| August DLC Pack | Included in '''2020 Season Pass''' | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| July DLC Pack | Included in '''2020 Season Pass''' | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| Next Gen Car Update (2022) | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Version differences=== | ===Version differences=== | ||
{{ii}} '''Gold Edition''' players will have Tony as an option for the in-game spotter, an exclusive Career contract offer from Stewart-Haas Racing, classic Tony Stewart paint schemes, the NASCAR Heat 5 Season Pass (four DLC packs) and in-game cash to kick start your own team. | {{ii}} '''Gold Edition''' players will have Tony as an option for the in-game spotter, an exclusive Career contract offer from Stewart-Haas Racing, classic Tony Stewart paint schemes, the NASCAR Heat 5 Season Pass (four DLC packs) and in-game cash to kick start your own team. | ||
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| + | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| + | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Delete/move/rename video files|ref=<ref>Removed both video files manually to test intro skipping.</ref>|fix= | ||
| + | # Go to <code>{{p|game}}\NascarHeat5_Data\StreamingAssets\PC\Movies\Intros\</code> | ||
| + | # Detele, move or rename <code>NewIntro.mp4</code> and <code>MainIntroShort.mp4</code> | ||
| + | }} | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\NASCAR Heat 5\SaveData\}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[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 | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |origin = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
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|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
|ultrawidescreen = true | |ultrawidescreen = true | ||
| − | |ultrawidescreen notes = {{Term|Hor+}} gameplay with spanned HUD, {{Term|pillarboxed}} menus and {{Term|FMV}}s. | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = {{Term|Hor+}} gameplay with spanned HUD, {{Term|pillarboxed}} menus and {{Term|FMV}}s.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fb-R_xql9M|title=NASCAR Heat 5 - PC Ultra Quality (3440x1440)|date=2020-07-10}}</ref> |
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
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|vsync notes = Off, Every V blank, Every other V blank. | |vsync notes = Off, Every V blank, Every other V blank. | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
| − | |60 fps notes = | + | |60 fps notes = |
| − | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = true |
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
| − | |hdr = | + | |hdr = false |
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
| + | |ray tracing = false | ||
| + | |ray tracing notes = | ||
|color blind = false | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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==Input== | ==Input== | ||
{{Image|Controls_settings_NASCAR_Heat_5.png|Controls settings}} | {{Image|Controls_settings_NASCAR_Heat_5.png|Controls settings}} | ||
| + | {{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 shared memory protocol. | ||
{{Input | {{Input | ||
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
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|steam cursor detection notes = | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | Xbox_One_controller_key_bindings_NASCAR_Heat_5.png|Xbox One controller key bindings | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
==Audio== | ==Audio== | ||
| + | {{Image|Audio_settings_NASCAR_Heat_5.png|Audio settings}} | ||
{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
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|dedicated = | |dedicated = | ||
|dedicated notes = | |dedicated notes = | ||
| − | |self-hosting = | + | |self-hosting = true |
|self-hosting notes = | |self-hosting notes = | ||
|direct ip = | |direct ip = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = false | |windows 32-bit exe = false | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
| + | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|mac os x powerpc app = | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
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|minOS = 7, 8 | |minOS = 7, 8 | ||
| − | |minCPU = Intel Core i3 530 | + | |minCPU = Intel Core i3-530 |
| − | |minCPU2 = AMD FX 4100 | + | |minCPU2 = AMD FX-4100 |
|minRAM = 4 GB | |minRAM = 4 GB | ||
|minHD = 18 GB | |minHD = 18 GB | ||
| − | |minGPU = Nvidia GTX 460 | + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 |
| − | |minGPU2 = | + | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 5870 |
|minVRAM = | |minVRAM = | ||
|minDX = 11 | |minDX = 11 | ||
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|recOS = 10 | |recOS = 10 | ||
| − | |recCPU = Intel i5 9600k | + | |recCPU = Intel Core i5-9600k |
|recCPU2 = AMD Ryzen 5 2600x | |recCPU2 = AMD Ryzen 5 2600x | ||
|recRAM = 8 GB | |recRAM = 8 GB | ||
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
| − | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX | + | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
|recGPU2 = AMD Radeon RX 590 | |recGPU2 = AMD Radeon RX 590 | ||
|recVRAM = | |recVRAM = | ||
Latest revision as of 10:45, 5 November 2023
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| 704Games | |
| Monster Games | |
| Publishers | |
| Motorsport Games | |
| Engines | |
| Unity 2017[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | July 10, 2020 |
| Reception | |
| OpenCritic | 65 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | DLC |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Racing |
| Vehicles | Track racing |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | North America |
| Series | NASCAR Heat |
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|
| NASCAR Heat | |
|---|---|
| Subseries of NASCAR | |
| NASCAR Heat | 2000 |
| NASCAR Heat Evolution | 2016 |
| NASCAR Heat 2 | 2017 |
| NASCAR Heat 3 | 2018 |
| NASCAR Heat 4 | 2019 |
| NASCAR Heat 5 | 2020 |
General information
- Support page for the series
- Steam Community Discussions
Key points
- A controller is required to play the game, keyboard only works in the menu screen.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GamersGate | |
|
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|
Gold Edition also available. | |
|
| Humble Store | |
Gold Edition also available. | |
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| Steam | |
|
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Season Pass | |
|
| December Pack | |
|
| Jimmie Johnson Pack | Included in 2020 Season Pass | |
| Playoff Pack | |
|
| October DLC Pack | Included in 2020 Season Pass | |
| September DLC Pack | Included in 2020 Season Pass | |
| August DLC Pack | Included in 2020 Season Pass | |
| July DLC Pack | Included in 2020 Season Pass | |
| Next Gen Car Update (2022) | |
Version differences
- Gold Edition players will have Tony as an option for the in-game spotter, an exclusive Career contract offer from Stewart-Haas Racing, classic Tony Stewart paint schemes, the NASCAR Heat 5 Season Pass (four DLC packs) and in-game cash to kick start your own team.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
| Delete/move/rename video files[1] |
|---|
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\704Games\NASCAR Heat 5 |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1265860/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\NASCAR Heat 5\SaveData\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1265860/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Display settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | Hor+ gameplay with spanned HUD, pillarboxed menus and FMVs.[2] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Fullscreen mode is borderless windowed. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | On and off. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Off, Every V blank, Every other V blank. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Input
Controls settings
- The game can send telemetry data to supported software like SimHub and devices like motion platforms, bass shakers and telemetry displays through the shared memory protocol.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | A controller is required to play the game, keyboard only works in the menu screen. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | A controller or keyboard is required to navigate through the menus. | |
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | [3] | |
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | Works in Steam Big Picture mode.[4] | |
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | ||
| Generic/other controllers | Supports various steering wheels and pedals.[5] | |
|---|---|---|
| Button prompts |  |
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | Vibrations can be turned on and off for Driving Effects and Draft Effect. | |
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Xbox One controller key bindings
Audio
Audio settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music, Effects, Victory anthem, Spotter, Crowd level, Wall reverb. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 2 | Versus |
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| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 40 | Versus |
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Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Self-hosting |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | FMOD | |
| Multiplayer | Steamworks |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7, 8 | 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-530 AMD FX-4100 |
Intel Core i5-9600k AMD Ryzen 5 2600x |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 18 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 ATI Radeon HD 5870 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti AMD Radeon RX 590 |
| Other | Broadband Internet connection | |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2017.4.37.46741Verified by User:AlRayes BRN on 2020-07-09
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1265860) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Removed both video files manually to test intro skipping.
- ↑ NASCAR Heat 5 - PC Ultra Quality (3440x1440) - last accessed on 2020-07-10
- ↑ Verified by User:AlRayes BRN on 2020-07-09
- Tested the game with Microsoft's Xbox One controller connected through a USB cable
- ↑ Verified by User:AlRayes BRN on 2020-07-09
- Tested the game with Sony's PlayStation DualShock 4 V2 controller connected through a USB cable
- ↑ Verified by User:AlRayes BRN on 2020-07-09
- Tested the game with Logitech's Driving Force G29 racing wheel