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Revision as of 14:58, 15 March 2023

Volvo - The Game
Volvo - The Game cover
Developers
SimBin Studios
Publishers
Russia Akella
South America Tech Dealer
Engines
isiMotor2
Release dates
Windows May 26, 2009
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
Series Volvo
Volvo - The Game on MobyGames
Volvo
S40 Racing 1997
Volvo - The Game 2009

Key points

Free promotional game.
Online leaderboards have been shut down.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Russia and South America only.
Windows
Official website
DRM-free
Free download.
Windows
GamersGate (unavailable)
DRM-free after installation (requires an internet connection during installation)
Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Delete/rename videos and logos
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\UiData\Movies\
  2. Delete or rename simbin_logo.bik, Volvo_Logo.bik, and VolvoIntro.bik.
  3. Go to <path-to-game>\UiData\Menu\textures\
  4. Delete or rename AdvertisementSplash.tga.

Notes

The logos splash screen will still be shown.

Remove in-game advertising

Install community patch
  1. Download the Volvo - The Game_Advert Removal patch.
  2. Extract it to <path-to-game>.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\SimBin\Volvo - The Game\Config.ini
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\SimBin\Volvo - The Game\UserData\ControlSet\

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\SimBin\Volvo - The Game\UserData\<user-id>\

Video

Video settings.
Video settings.
<path-to-game>\Config.exe settings.
<path-to-game>\Config.exe settings.

Input

Advanced input settings.
Advanced input settings.
Force feedback settings.
Force feedback settings.

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sound Effects, Engine, Speech, Other Car, Player Car, Tire Scrub, Skid, Road Noise.
Surround sound
5.1 surround.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
German
French
Italian
Spanish
Brazilian Portuguese
South American retail release only.
Russian
Russian retail release only.

Network

Multiplayer types

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Shader Model support 2.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Miles Sound System
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) 2.4 GHz Intel Pentium 4
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) 128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9 compatible
Shader model 2.0 support
Other


References