Difference between revisions of "Road Rash"
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Electronic Arts}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Electronic Arts}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Papy3D}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 27, 1996}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 27, 1996}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Racing }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Racing }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Motorcycle }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
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|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 17194 |
− | |wikipedia = Road Rash (video game) | + | |wikipedia = Road Rash (1994 video game) |
|winehq = 6237 | |winehq = 6237 | ||
|license = | |license = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | {{Introduction | |
− | {{ | + | |introduction = |
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = The game's installer is 16-bit; see [[#Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows|Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows]]. | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = false | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|separate volume notes = Interface, Engine, Effect, Music, Others, Engines, police siren | |separate volume notes = Interface, Engine, Effect, Music, Others, Engines, police siren | ||
|surround sound = false | |surround sound = false | ||
− | |surround sound notes = | + | |surround sound notes = Stereo |
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
|subtitles notes = No voicing | |subtitles notes = No voicing | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = false | |eax support = false | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = Italian |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = Spanish |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
− | |||
===Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows=== | ===Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Manual installation|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Manual installation|fix= | ||
− | # Copy the ROADRASH folder to | + | # Copy the {{folder|ROADRASH}} folder to the install drive. |
− | # Copy AWEMAN32.DLL, RASHICON.DLL and RASHDROP.DLL from the SETUP folder to | + | # Copy {{file|AWEMAN32.DLL}}, {{file|RASHICON.DLL}} and {{file|RASHDROP.DLL}} from the {{folder|SETUP}} folder to the {{folder|ROADRASH}} folder. |
− | # Create a text file with the following content:< | + | # Create a text file with the following content: |
− | #Change | + | <pre>Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 |
− | # Start RASHME.EXE to play the game. | + | [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Classes\VirtualStore\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Electronic Arts\RoadRash 95] |
+ | "Path"="C:\\ROADRASH" | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
+ | # Change the Path value to the install directory, rename file extension to {{file|.reg}} and execute it as administrator. | ||
+ | # Start {{file|RASHME.EXE}} to play the game. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Use the automated | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use the automated [http://www.replaying.de/road-rash/road-rash-patch-windows-vista-7-x64-64bit/ Replaying.de software] (requires registration)|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
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− | |||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
===Colour problems on Vista/7=== | ===Colour problems on Vista/7=== | ||
− | + | {{ii}} See also: [[Glossary:DirectX/DirectDraw troubleshooting]]. | |
− | + | {{fixbox|description=Use the [https://github.com/CnCNet/cnc-ddraw/releases cnc-ddraw] renderer|ref={{cn|January 2024}}|fix= | |
+ | {{ii}} If the game is cropped off and not filling the entire screen, try an older build of cnc-ddraw, like 1.4.1.0. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{fixbox|description=Close the <code>explorer</code> process in the [[Task Manager]] before starting Road Rash, then restart it after playing|reef={{cn|January 2024}}|fix= | ||
+ | }} | ||
===MIDI music hangs post-race=== | ===MIDI music hangs post-race=== | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} |
Latest revision as of 12:37, 15 January 2024
Developers | |
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Electronic Arts | |
Papyrus Design Group | |
Publishers | |
Electronic Arts | |
Engines | |
Papy3D | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 27, 1996 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Racing |
Vehicles | Motorcycle |
Road Rash is a singleplayer third-person action and racing game.
The game's installer is 16-bit; see Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Electronic Arts\RoadRash 95\[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Electronic Arts\RoadRash 95\[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
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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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Interface, Engine, Effect, Music, Others, Engines, police siren | |
Surround sound | Stereo | |
Subtitles | No voicing | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | ||||
LAN play | 8 | Versus Model and Null modem: 2 players max. TCP-IP and IPx: 8 players max. |
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Online play |
Issues fixed
Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows
Manual installation |
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Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Classes\VirtualStore\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Electronic Arts\RoadRash 95] "Path"="C:\\ROADRASH"
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Use the automated Replaying.de software (requires registration)[citation needed] |
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Colour problems on Vista/7
- See also: Glossary:DirectX/DirectDraw troubleshooting.
Use the cnc-ddraw renderer[citation needed] |
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Close the explorer process in the Task Manager before starting Road Rash, then restart it after playing
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MIDI music hangs post-race
Even when set to GS Wavetable Synth, if CoolSoft MIDIMapper is installed, it causes this issue. May not be the only cause.
Issues unresolved
Full screen viewing
"MIDI Error"
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 75 MHz | Intel Pentium 120 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 25 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectDraw compatible 1 MB of VRAM | 2 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Applications writing to
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
will be redirected to other locations based on various criterias, see the glossary page for more details.