RiMS Racing
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| Developers | |
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| Raceward Studio | |
| Publishers | |
| Nacon | |
| Engines | |
| Kt Engine | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 19, 2021 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 69 |
| OpenCritic | 68 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | DLC |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Racing, Simulation |
| Vehicles | Motorcycle |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Contemporary |
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RiMS Racing is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person and third-person racing and simulation game developed by Raceward Studio and published by Nacon.
The game was first released on August 19, 2021 on Steam with the scheduled launch on Epic Games Store delayed to November 4.[1][2] During its' initial launch, the game was received fairly good by critics and players alike, though both have pointed out issues with the game: the erroneous AI, issues with controller support and crashing problems among the most frequent.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Epic Games Store | |
European Manufacturers Deluxe Edition, Japanese Manufacturers Deluxe Edition, and Ultimate Edition also available. | |
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European Manufacturers Deluxe Edition, Japanese Manufacturers Deluxe Edition, and Ultimate Edition also available. | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
European Manufacturers Deluxe Edition, Japanese Manufacturers Deluxe Edition, and Ultimate Edition also available. | |
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| Humble Store | |
European Manufacturers Deluxe Edition, Japanese Manufacturers Deluxe Edition, and Ultimate Edition also available. | |
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| Steam | |
European Manufacturers Deluxe Edition, Japanese Manufacturers Deluxe Edition, and Ultimate Edition also available. | |
Version differences
- European Manufacturers Deluxe Edition contains the base game, the Bloody Beetroots Specials DLC, a career progress boost and the European Manufacturers pack.
- Japanese Manufacturers Deluxe Edition contains the base game, the Bloody Beetroots Specials DLC, a career progress boost and the Japanese Manufacturers pack.
- Ultimate Edition contains all content of the editions above.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Bahrain International Circuit | Previously granted for free for the first two weeks after release.[3] | |
| The Bloody Beetroots Specials | |
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| Nolan X-LITE Helmets | |
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| Career Pro Starter Pack | Contains 10 Team Points and 50.000 credits. | |
| Japanese Manufacturers Package | |
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| European Manufacturers Package | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %APPDATA%\RiMS Racing |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1346010/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\RiMS Racing\SAVEDATA |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1346010/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
General graphics settings.
Advanced graphics settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | See Ultra-widescreen. | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | Hor+ gameplay and rendered cutscenes. Spanned HUD [4] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | [5] | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Listed as "Low/Medium/High/Very High" under 'Texture Filtering'. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA, TAA. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | No true Vsync option. Vsync to 30 and 60 FPS options are available. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Post-processing settings.
HUD settings.
Input
Keyboard settings.
Controller settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | Mouse is not used in gameplay. | |
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration | As of the December 3rd update, Impulse Triggers support has been disabled. |
| PlayStation controllers | [6] | |
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| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | Wireless (Bluetooth), Wired |
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| Generic/other controllers | [6] | |
|---|---|---|
| Button prompts |
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Ambient, Engine, Wind, Voiceover, Menu SFX, Menu Music, Gameplay Music. | |
| Surround sound | Dolby Atmos.[7] | |
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Arabic | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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| Local play | 2 | Versus Splitscreen. Requires players to choose separate input devices. |
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| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 10 | Versus Crossplay between Steam and Epic Games Store. |
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Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
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| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Game crashes at launch on newer Nvidia GPUs
| Update graphics drivers[8] |
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Issues when using a controller
| Disable Steam Input[9] |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 11 | |
| Shader Model support | 5 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Physics | PhysX | |
| Audio | FMOD | |
| Multiplayer | Epic Online Services |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2300 AMD FX-6300 |
Intel Core i7-4790 AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 AMD Radeon HD 7850 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 580 6 GB (Nvidia), 4 GB (AMD) of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1346010/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (1346010) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ Developer's announcement of the release schedule - last accessed on 2021-08-21
- ↑ Developer's Epic Games Store release announcement - last accessed on 2021-11-04
- ↑ Pre-order track Bahrain - post on Steam discussions by Nacon - last accessed on 2021-11-30
- ↑ Verified by User:SojerManLan on 2022-07-14
- Tested using custom 2560x1080 and 3840x1080 resolutions.
- ↑ RiMS Racing Gameplay (PC UHD) 4K60FPS on YouTube by Throneful - last accessed on 2021-11-30
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Patch V1.5 - last accessed on 2021-12-03
- ↑ Verified by User:SojerManLan on 2021-11-30
- Tested with the Steam version. Dolby Atmos is listed in the intro, though I do not have a compatible playback device to confirm.
- ↑ I Can't start the game - RiMS Racing General Discussions - last accessed on 2021-12-04
- ↑ Controller Issues? ->Look here<- - RiMS Racing General Discussions - last accessed on 2021-12-04