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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Sega Rally 2 cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Sega Rally 2 cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Sega}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Sega AM Annex}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/porter|Sega PC|Windows}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sega}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Empire Interactive|Europe}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Mattel Interactive|North America|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://segaretro.org/File:SR2_PC_US_front.jpg|title=North American box photo|date=2023-08-18}}</ref>}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 25, 1999}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 25, 1999}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-Time Game Purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person, Third-person}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Arcade, Racing}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Automobile, Off-roading, Track racing}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Sega Rally}}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|igdb        = sega-rally-2
 +
|mobygames    = sega-rally-2-championship
 +
|lutris      = sega-rally-2-championship
 
|wikipedia    = Sega Rally 2
 
|wikipedia    = Sega Rally 2
 
|winehq      = 6961
 
|winehq      = 6961
 +
|license      =
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 +
|release history  =
 +
 +
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Sega Rally}}
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|SafeDisc}}. | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} A demo version is available on the [https://archive.org/details/SegaRally2Championship Internet Archive].
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\SR2_SAVE.DAT}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = false
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|widescreen resolution      = hackable
|widescreen resolution notes= Only 640x480 and 800x600 resolutions are available.
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|widescreen resolution notes= Only 640x480 and 800x600 are natively supported. See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]] for unsupported resolutions.
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = false
+
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]].
|4k ultra hd                = false
+
|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
+
|4k ultra hd notes          = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]].
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
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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                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
|60 fps notes              =  
+
|60 fps notes              = Togglable between 30 and 60 FPS.
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
|120 fps notes              = Maximum framerate can be set to either 30 or 60 FPS.
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|120 fps notes              = Capped at 60 FPS.
 +
|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
{{Input settings
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{{Fixbox|description=Use the hex fix by AuToMaNiAk005|ref=<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tANkI9S_uHY Tutorial]</ref>|fix=
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{{ii}} Widescreen is {{term|vert-}}.
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Input==
 +
{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          = Use the launcher to remap.
 
|key remap notes          = Use the launcher to remap.
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes= Y+ and Y- are separate buttons and can be set in any way.
 
|invert controller y-axis notes= Y+ and Y- are separate buttons and can be set in any way.
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes   =
 +
|light bar support         = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|surround sound          = true
 
|surround sound          = true
|surround sound notes    =  
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|surround sound notes    = Labeled as '''3D Audio''' in the external launcher.
|subtitles                = false
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|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = false
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|closed captions          = n/a
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio        = true
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 +
|red book cd audio       = true
 +
|red book cd audio notes  = See [[#No Music|No Music]] to run the music off the hard drive instead.
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    = FX Interactive release
 +
}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Network==
 
==Network==
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
|local play          = unknown
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|local play          = false
 
|local play players  =  
 
|local play players  =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play modes    =  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 6
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|metal support          =  
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
|vulkan support        =  
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|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
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|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes     =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Issues fixed==
 +
===No Music===
 +
{{ii}} The game streams the music from Redbook which modern versions of Windows don't have access to anymore.
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 +
{{Fixbox|description=Restore BGM|fix=
 +
# Extract the *.WAV audio files from the CD2 with an audio ripping program such as [http://www.exactaudiocopy.de/en/index.php/resources/download/ Exact Audio Copy].
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# Save the *.WAV files in an easy to access folder, such as <code>{{p|game}}</code>/MUSIC. Keep the tracks as originally numbered.
 +
# Download the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/107-patched-inmmdll/ _inmmdll] tool and install it.
 +
# Run _inmmcnf.exe.
 +
# In the first tab <code>method</code>, change default to <code>DirectShow</code>.
 +
# Go to the <code>Patch</code> tab and search for <code>SEGA\Sega Rarry 2</code> and click patch. Confirm the action.
 +
# Go to the <code>_inmm.ini</code> tab. Click in Add and select all the *.WAV files. Then click on Save to save the generated list in the game's folder.
 +
# Launch the game.
 
}}
 
}}
  

Latest revision as of 14:49, 8 February 2024

Sega Rally 2
Sega Rally 2 cover
Developers
Sega AM Annex
Windows Sega PC
Publishers
Sega
Europe Empire Interactive
North America Mattel Interactive[1]
Release dates
Windows June 25, 1999
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person, Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Arcade, Racing
Vehicles Automobile, Off-roading, Track racing
Art styles Realistic
Series Sega Rally
Sega Rally 2 on IGDB
Sega Rally 2 on MobyGames
Sega Rally 2 on Wikipedia
Sega Rally
Sega Rally Championship 1997
Sega Rally 2 1999
Sega Rally Revo 2007

Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).

Sega Rally 2 is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person and third-person arcade and racing game in the Sega Rally series.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SafeDisc DRM[Note 1].
Windows
SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
A demo version is available on the Internet Archive.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\SR2_SAVE.DAT[Note 2]

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Only 640x480 and 800x600 are natively supported. See Widescreen resolution for unsupported resolutions.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
See Widescreen resolution.
4K Ultra HD
See Widescreen resolution.
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
Togglable between 30 and 60 FPS.
120+ FPS
Capped at 60 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Widescreen resolution

Use the hex fix by AuToMaNiAk005[4]
Widescreen is Vert-.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Labeled as 3D Audio in the external launcher.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio
Red Book CD audio
See No Music to run the music off the hard drive instead.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Spanish
FX Interactive release

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
4
Online play
4

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 6
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Issues fixed

No Music

The game streams the music from Redbook which modern versions of Windows don't have access to anymore.
Restore BGM
  1. Extract the *.WAV audio files from the CD2 with an audio ripping program such as Exact Audio Copy.
  2. Save the *.WAV files in an easy to access folder, such as <path-to-game>/MUSIC. Keep the tracks as originally numbered.
  3. Download the _inmmdll tool and install it.
  4. Run _inmmcnf.exe.
  5. In the first tab method, change default to DirectShow.
  6. Go to the Patch tab and search for SEGA\Sega Rarry 2 and click patch. Confirm the action.
  7. Go to the _inmm.ini tab. Click in Add and select all the *.WAV files. Then click on Save to save the generated list in the game's folder.
  8. Launch the game.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95, 98
Processor (CPU) AMD K6 200
Intel Pentium 200 MHz
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 150 MB
Video card (GPU) 4 MB of VRAM
DirectX 6 compatible


Notes

  1. SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[2] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[3]
  2. 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