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Rattler Race
Rattler Race cover
Developers
Christopher Lee Fraley
Publishers
Microsoft Studios
Release dates
Windows 1991
Rattler Race on Wikipedia

Key points

Originally sold as part of Microsoft Entertainment Pack 2, now a free download.
Game is 16-bit so can't run natively on 64-bit versions of Windows.
Game needs a workaround for more recent systems (see "File Error: Cannot find VBRUN100.DLL" error).

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM-free
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %WINDIR%\entpack.ini[Note 1]
High scores are stored in %WINDIR%\EntPack.dat
Configuration files and high scores are re-used by other Entertainment Pack games.

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

"File Error: Cannot find VBRUN100.DLL" error

Rattler Race needs workarounds for the missing VBRUN100.DLL.
Install missing files[citation needed]
  1. Download and run Vbrun100.exe.
  2. Move the extracted VBRUN100.DLL into the same folder as RATTLER.EXE.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 3.0
Processor (CPU) 286, 386SX, 386DX or higher
System memory (RAM) 640K plus 256K extended memory
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 MB
Video card (GPU) EGA, VGA, Hercules

Notes

  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