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Revision as of 05:06, 4 October 2021
Developers | |
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Monster Games | |
Publishers | |
Sierra Entertainment | |
Release dates | |
Windows | 1998 |
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail |
Essential improvements
Patches
Official
- The latest official Patch 1.1 is available at www.patches-scrolls.de and at soggi.org.
Unofficial
- The latest unofficial Patch 1.2.4 is available here and at soggi.org.
- Fixes numerous launch issues
- Fixes some issues such as loud crackling sounds
- Raises some limits in the game's engine like running higher poly cars.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Config\options.cfg[Note 1] |
- Also might be stored in
%APPDATA%\VirtualStore\Program Files\MGI\Viper98\options.cfg
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Config\career[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Use Viper Racing - Resolution Changer | ||
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) | MSAA can be forced through dgVoodoo wrapper | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Forced with triple buffering | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Tied to refresh rate. Turning off Vertical Sync in GPU control panel disables FPS cap completely. |
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 |
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Separate volume controls | Only volume slider | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | ||||
LAN play | 8 | |||
Online play |
Issues fixed
Viper Racing cannot run under Windows NT
- Error displays when launching the game through
Viper Racing.exe
Run game with race.exe[citation needed] |
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Set compatibility mode[citation needed] |
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Game Will NOT RUN graphics error
Use the Unofficial 2016 updated 1.2.4 patch[citation needed] |
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Loud crackling sounds
Use the Unofficial 2016 updated 1.2.4 patch[citation needed] |
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Low FPS on Windows 8 and later
(DirectX 10.1+) Use dgVoodoo wrapper[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 5 |
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 133 MHz | Intel Pentium II 233 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 40 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 4 MB of VRAM DirectX 5 compatible | 3dfx Voodoo |
Sound (audio device) | DirectSound Compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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).