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+ | {{DLC/row| Paul Morris’ Sirromet Wines Holden Commodore | No known backups exist. | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Holden HSV Clubsport | Free download from [https://web.archive.org/web/20020601120616/http://www.v8challenge.com/downloads/v8skins/extra/HSV_Clubsport.zip the official website (archived)]. | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| [[Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2|Need for Speed: HP2]] Ford Skin | No known backups exist. | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Bob Jane Holden Skin | No known backups exist. | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Dick Smith Power House Skin | Free download from [https://web.archive.org/web/20020601120616/http://www.v8challenge.com/downloads/v8skins/extra/dse.zip the official website (archived)]. | Windows }} | ||
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+ | {{++}} All official add-on skins were released for free by EA.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020601120616/http://www.v8challenge.com/v8_skins.php|title=EASPORTS Australia :: Your Total Experience :: EASPORTS V8 Challenge (archived)|date=2023-09-09}}</ref> | ||
+ | {{--}} Several downloads are lost, with no known backups archived online. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== |
Latest revision as of 09:11, 17 September 2023
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Not to be confused with Dick Johnson V8 Challenge or Superstars V8: Next Challenge.
Developers | |
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DICE | |
Publishers | |
EA Sports | |
Release dates | |
Windows | 2002 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
V8 Challenge is a singleplayer and multiplayer game.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail |
Monetization
Type | Notes |
---|---|
One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
---|---|
No microtransactions | None |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Paul Morris’ Sirromet Wines Holden Commodore | No known backups exist. | |
Holden HSV Clubsport | Free download from the official website (archived). | |
Need for Speed: HP2 Ford Skin | No known backups exist. | |
Bob Jane Holden Skin | No known backups exist. | |
Dick Smith Power House Skin | Free download from the official website (archived). |
- All official add-on skins were released for free by EA.[1]
- Several downloads are lost, with no known backups archived online.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Digital Illusions\V8 Challenge\Configurations\Default\ |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\SavedGames\[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Vert-. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | 50-120°, cockpit cam has fixed 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. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play |
Issues fixed
Game crashes and/or freezes on the initial splash screen
Use dinputto8[2] |
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|
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II | |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
Notes
- ↑ 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
- ↑ EASPORTS Australia :: Your Total Experience :: EASPORTS V8 Challenge (archived) - last accessed on 2023-09-09
- ↑ Verified by User:Silent on 2023-09-04