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Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source |
DRM |
Notes |
Keys |
OS |
Retail |
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Retro City Rampage 486 only.[2] |
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Official website |
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Uses Humble widget. Retro City Rampage DX. Includes Retro City Rampage 486 and ROM City Rampage. |
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GOG.com |
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Retro City Rampage DX. Includes Retro City Rampage 486 and ROM City Rampage. |
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Humble Store |
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Retro City Rampage DX. Includes Retro City Rampage 486 and ROM City Rampage. |
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Mac App Store |
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Retro City Rampage DX. Includes ROM City Rampage. |
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Steam |
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Retro City Rampage DX. Includes Retro City Rampage 486 and ROM City Rampage. |
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Version differences
- Retro City Rampage DX is an enhanced version that features new zoom mode, a dynamic camera, slimmed-down HUD with a larger mini-map and many more. It was released as a free update on 2014.
- Vblank released another free update on 2020, as Retro City Rampage DX+. It features visual improvements, camera improvements, UI tweaks, and more.
- Vblank later released two free bonus versions for digital PC release:
- Retro City Rampage 486 is the port of Retro City Rampage to MS-DOS, as well as a prototype version for Windows 3.1.
- ROM City Rampage is a prototype port to NES.
Game data
In-game general settings.
Configuration file(s) location
System |
Location |
DOS |
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Windows |
%APPDATA%\RetroCityRampage\rcr.cfg |
macOS (OS X) |
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Linux |
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- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
System |
Location |
DOS |
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Windows |
%APPDATA%\RetroCityRampage\*.rsv |
macOS (OS X) |
$HOME/Library/Application Support/Vblank/Retro City Rampage |
Linux |
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Video
In-game video/audio settings.
Input
In-game control settings (for keyboard).
In-game control settings (for gamepad).
- Game uses controller HUD if controller is present. Simply unplug/disable controller when playing with keyboard and mouse.
Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Surround sound |
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Subtitles |
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All dialogue is text-based. |
Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Royalty free audio |
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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French |
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German |
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Italian |
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Spanish |
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Issues fixed
Run the game at screen refresh rate
- Game only runs at 60 Hz with no option to change it.
Override refresh rate set by game[3]
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- Download Chiri's resolution forcing tool.
- Extract
d3d9.dll and d3dx.ini to the installation folder.
- Open
d3dx.ini .
- Change
refresh_rate=60 to desired hertz; e.g. refresh_rate=120 .
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Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
9 |
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OpenGL |
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DOS video modes |
VGA |
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Shader Model support |
2, 3 |
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Executable | 16-bit |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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Windows 3.x version might be playable on a 64-bit OS using winevdm. |
macOS (OS X) | | |
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This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later. |
Linux | | |
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System requirements
DOS | Windows 3.x | Windows | macOS (OS X) | Linux |
DOS |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
MS-DOS 3.3, FreeDOS | |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel 486 DX
| Intel Pentium |
System memory (RAM) |
4 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
3.7 MB | |
Video card (GPU) |
256-color VGA graphics | |
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 | |
Processor (CPU) |
1 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) |
256 MB |
512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
40 MB |
50 MB |
Video card (GPU) |
DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 2.0 support |
Shader model 3.0 support |
macOS (OS X) |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
10.7 |
10.10 |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Core 2 Duo | |
System memory (RAM) |
256 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
30 MB | |
Linux |
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Minimum |
Operating system (OS) |
Ubuntu 14.04, Mint 17 |
Processor (CPU) |
1 GHz |
System memory (RAM) |
256 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
30 MB |
References