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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Racing }}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
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|igdb        = wipeout
 
|igdb        = wipeout
 
|mobygames    = wipeout
 
|mobygames    = wipeout
|strategywiki =  
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|strategywiki = Wipeout
 
|wikipedia    = Wipeout (video game)
 
|wikipedia    = Wipeout (video game)
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
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==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
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===Wipeout: Phantom Edition===
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{{Fixbox|description=Use a source port derived from leaked source code||fix=
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# Download the [https://github.com/wipeout-phantom-edition/wipeout-phantom-edition source port here] and unzip it.
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# Place a backup of the PlayStation version of the game into the <code>diskimages</code> folder.
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# Start the game with <code>wipeout.exe</code>.
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'''Notes'''
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{{ii}} Requires a PlayStation copy of the game.
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{{++}} Much more accurate to the original PlayStation release, in terms of both visuals and gameplay.
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{{++}} Includes widescreen support, enhanced visuals, the ability to use both the original collision system or ones imported from [[Wipeout 2097]] and [[BallisticNG]], and full controller support.
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{{--}} No multiplayer support.
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{{--}} FMVs currently unsupported.
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{{--}} No source code provided; only Windows builds provided. Another work-in-progress source port named [https://github.com/phoboslab/wipeout-rewrite wipEout Rewrite] provides its source code, but doesn't provide binaries.<ref>https://phoboslab.org/log/2023/08/rewriting-wipeout</ref>
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}}
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===GLRage===
 
===GLRage===
 
{{ii}} [https://github.com/ata4/glrage/releases GLRage] is a ATI 3D CIF to OpenGL Wrapper for the ATI 3D Rage Edition.
 
{{ii}} [https://github.com/ata4/glrage/releases GLRage] is a ATI 3D CIF to OpenGL Wrapper for the ATI 3D Rage Edition.
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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=  
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|widescreen resolution notes= Use [[#WipeoutPhantomEdition|Phantom Edition]]
|multimonitor              = false
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|multimonitor              = hackable
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|multimonitor notes        = Use [[#WipeoutPhantomEdition|Phantom Edition]]
|ultrawidescreen            = false
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|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = Use [[#WipeoutPhantomEdition|Phantom Edition]]
|4k ultra hd                = false
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|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          = Use [[#WipeoutPhantomEdition|Phantom Edition]]
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = hackable
 
|windowed                  = hackable
|windowed notes            = Use [[#GLRage|GLRage]].
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|windowed notes            = Use [[#GLRage|GLRage]] or [[#WipeoutPhantomEdition|Phantom Edition]]
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  = 2-axis joystick
 
|controller support notes  = 2-axis joystick
|full controller          = false
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|full controller          = hackable
|full controller notes    =  
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|full controller notes    = Use [[#WipeoutPhantomEdition|Phantom Edition]]
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
|red book cd audio        = true
 
|red book cd audio        = true
 
|red book cd audio notes  =
 
|red book cd audio notes  =
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|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows 64-bit exe    = hackable
|windows exe notes      =  
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|windows arm app        = unknown
|macos 32-bit app       =  
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|windows exe notes      = Use [[#WipeoutPhantomEdition|Phantom Edition]] for 64-bit.
|macos 64-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 32-bit app =  
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|macos intel 64-bit app =  
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|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
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|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}

Latest revision as of 02:04, 17 August 2023

Wipeout
Wipeout cover
Developers
Psygnosis
Release dates
DOS October 1995
Windows October 1995
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Genres Racing
Series Wipeout
Wipeout on HowLongToBeat
Wipeout on IGDB
Wipeout guide on StrategyWiki
Wipeout on MobyGames
Wipeout on Wikipedia
Wipeout
Wipeout 1995
Wipeout 2097 1997

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
DOS
Windows

Essential improvements

Wipeout: Phantom Edition

Use a source port derived from leaked source code
  1. Download the source port here and unzip it.
  2. Place a backup of the PlayStation version of the game into the diskimages folder.
  3. Start the game with wipeout.exe.

Notes

Requires a PlayStation copy of the game.
Much more accurate to the original PlayStation release, in terms of both visuals and gameplay.
Includes widescreen support, enhanced visuals, the ability to use both the original collision system or ones imported from Wipeout 2097 and BallisticNG, and full controller support.
No multiplayer support.
FMVs currently unsupported.
No source code provided; only Windows builds provided. Another work-in-progress source port named wipEout Rewrite provides its source code, but doesn't provide binaries.[1]

GLRage

GLRage is a ATI 3D CIF to OpenGL Wrapper for the ATI 3D Rage Edition.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS
Windows HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\3D Rage Games\Wipeout\[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
DOS
Windows <path-to-game>\*.WSF[Note 2]

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
CD Music, SFX
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file.
Royalty free audio
Red Book CD audio
On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes VGA, SVGA (VESA)
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
Use Phantom Edition for 64-bit.

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 6.0
Processor (CPU) Intel i486DX2
System memory (RAM) 8 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 133 MHz
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU)


Notes

  1. Applications writing to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE will be redirected to other locations based on various criterias, see the glossary page for more details.
  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