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|wikipedia    = Network Q RAC Rally Championship
 
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'''Key points'''
 
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|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
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|other controllers        = limited
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|other controllers notes  = Joystick with 2 buttons, steering wheel
 
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{{ii}} Officially supported peripherals: Thrustmaster/Per4mer driving wheel and pedals, GP500/F1 Sim interactive driving wheel and pedals or joysticks.
  
 
==Audio==
 
==Audio==
 
{{Audio
 
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
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|separate volume notes    = Has a slider between "Quiet" and "Loud" for sound effects, engine noise, and voice. CD Music (which is optional) can only be turned On and Off.
 
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==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
|OSfamily = Windows
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|OSfamily = DOS
  
|minOS    = MS-DOS 6.22
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|minOS    = 95 or MS DOS 6.22
|minCPU  =  
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|minCPU  = 486 DX2 66 MHz
 
|minRAM  = 8 MB
 
|minRAM  = 8 MB
 
|minHD    = 2 MB for minimal installation (no CD Audio support)
 
|minHD    = 2 MB for minimal installation (no CD Audio support)
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|minGPU  = SVGA graphics card with 1 MB memory, 256 colors
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|minaudio = SoundBlaster 16 or 100% compatible sound card
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|recCPU  = Intel Pentium 100 MHz
 
|recRAM  = 16 MB
 
|recRAM  = 16 MB
 
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|recHD    = 50 MB for normal installation, 100 MB for full installation
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 22:31, 11 May 2023

Network Q RAC Rally Championship
Network Q RAC Rally Championship cover
Developers
Magnetic Fields[1]
Publishers
Europress Software[2]
Release dates
DOS October 31, 1996[1]
Windows 1999
Taxonomy
Genres Racing
Series Rally Championship
Network Q RAC Rally Championship on MobyGames
Network Q RAC Rally Championship on Wikipedia
Rally Championship
Lombard RAC Rally 1988
Network Q RAC Rally 1993
Network Q RAC Rally Championship 1996
International Rally Championship 1997
Mobil 1 Rally Championship 1999
Rally Championship Xtreme 2001

Key points

Also commonly known as Rally Championship 1996 or in Germany as Rallye Racing 97.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Game cannot be played directly from the CD; needs to be installed.
DOS
Windows
This game is not available digitally.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Rally Championship: The X-Miles add-on Includes 10 new racing tracks and a new Arcade Mode that plays only on those tracks.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS C:\RALLYC\VAR
Windows C:\Windows\Rallyc.ini

Save game data location

System Location
DOS C:\RALLYC\VAR
Windows C:\RALLYC\VAR

Video

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
x/y axis, 2 buttons
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Both supported buttons can be swapped.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
PlayStation controllers
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Generic/other controllers
Joystick with 2 buttons, steering wheel
Button prompts
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Officially supported peripherals: Thrustmaster/Per4mer driving wheel and pedals, GP500/F1 Sim interactive driving wheel and pedals or joysticks.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Has a slider between "Quiet" and "Loud" for sound effects, engine noise, and voice. CD Music (which is optional) can only be turned On and Off.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file.
Royalty free audio
Red Book CD audio
On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
8 Via IPX offline network play. Only available with over 8Mb RAM.
Online play
For DOSBox use DOSBox IPX/modem emulation.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes SVGA 640x480
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95 or MS DOS 6.22
Processor (CPU) 486 DX2 66 MHz
System memory (RAM) 8 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 MB for minimal installation (no CD Audio support)
Video card (GPU) SVGA graphics card with 1 MB memory, 256 colors
Sound (audio device) SoundBlaster 16 or 100% compatible sound card
Other 2x CD-rom drive


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Shaun Southern softography
  2. Europress On-line - last accessed on May 2023