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World Racing 2: Champion Edition

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This page is for the updated 2022 release. For the original 2005 release, see World Racing 2.

World Racing 2: Champion Edition
World Racing 2: Champion Edition cover
Developers
Synetic
Publishers
UniqueGames
Release dates
Windows December 8, 2022
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person, Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Racing
Vehicles Automobile
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary
Series World Racing
World Racing 2: Champion Edition on MobyGames
World Racing 2: Champion Edition on Wikipedia
World Racing
Mercedes-Benz World Racing 2003
World Racing 2 2005
World Racing 2: Champion Edition 2022

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

World Racing 2: Champion Edition is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person and third-person racing game in the World Racing series.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
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Windows

Essential improvements

Restore licensed cars

Install mod[citation needed]
  1. Download the mod
  2. Unpack it to <path-to-game>

Notes

Restores only car models, not logos or names

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Config.ini
<path-to-game>\CtrlMappings.ini
[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1301010/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\WR2-Saves\[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1301010/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Launcher settings
Launcher settings

Input

Controls settings
Controls settings

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sound effects, Music, Ambient
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2
LAN play
6 Versus
Online play
6 Versus
GameSpy services have been shut down;[1] see GameSpy for workarounds.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9Ex
Shader Model support 1.1, 1.4
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer GameSpy

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 8, 10, 11
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX compatible


Notes

  1. 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).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References