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Revision as of 01:55, 22 March 2016

Road Wars
Road Wars cover
Developers
Interactive Vision A/S
Publishers
WarCry Corp[1]
Release dates
Windows 2000

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Key points

Online multiplayer no longer works due to GameSpy services being shut down.
CD/DVD version is bundled with outdated AOL 9.0 client. This can be resolved by just not installing it.
Game comes with stable configuration manager to help it run on newer systems.
Customization and mods

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Amazon.com URL
Error: key type 'keys (if any)' not recognised
Windows
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Available at Staples for a limited time during 2000-2004
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Editing The Game

All files must have the same name as the original file in order to work. You cannot specify new files name for in-game files due to being hard-coded in the game.
Instructions
Track editing is limited, but if you know how to configure .txt files, you can set certain highscores on whichever track you race on.
Instructions
Instructions
Instructions



Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location


Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
8
Online play
8 GameSpy services have been shut down.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95, 98, Me, 2000
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium II 300MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 200 MB

References