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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 24, 2004}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 24, 2004}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|xpand-rally|82}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|xpand-rally|rating}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Racing }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Racing }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Automobile }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Automobile, Off-Roading }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
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|mobygames = xpand-rally | |mobygames = xpand-rally | ||
|wikipedia = Xpand Rally | |wikipedia = Xpand Rally | ||
+ | |lutris = xpand-rally | ||
|winehq = 2809 | |winehq = 2809 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 3010 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 3010 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ii}} Demo is available. [http://www.gamepressure.com/download.asp?ID=5839 | + | {{ii}} Demo is available. For the singleplayer version, download it [http://www.gamepressure.com/download.asp?ID=5839 here], and for the multiplayer version in [http://www.gamepressure.com/download.asp?ID=5840 here]. |
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
− | [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/4915 Patches] are available. | + | * [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/4915 Patches] are available. |
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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|widescreen resolution = hackable | |widescreen resolution = hackable | ||
|widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. | |widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. | ||
− | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = hackable |
− | |multimonitor notes = | + | |multimonitor notes = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = hackable |
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
− | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = hackable |
− | |4k ultra hd notes = | + | |4k ultra hd notes = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
|fov = hackable | |fov = hackable | ||
|fov notes = See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. | |fov notes = See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. | ||
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|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
− | |antialiasing notes = 2x, 4x or 8x. | + | |antialiasing notes = 2x, 4x or 8x [[MSAA]]. |
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Set resolution in VideoSettings. | + | {{Fixbox|description=Set resolution in {{file|VideoSettings.scr}}|ref=<ref name="WSGF">[https://www.wsgf.org/dr/xpand-rally Xpand Rally | WSGF]</ref>|fix= |
− | # | + | # Open {{file|{{p|game}}\Data\VideoSettings.scr}} and set the desired resolution. |
− | + | # Save the changes and close the file. | |
− | # Save | ||
'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
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{{ii}} FOV settings are stored for each car. | {{ii}} FOV settings are stored for each car. | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Set FOV in car model.scr|ref=<ref name="WSGF"/>|fix= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Set FOV in each car's {{file|model.scr}}|ref=<ref name="WSGF"/>|fix= |
− | # Go | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Data\cars\}}. |
# Go into a car's folder. | # Go into a car's folder. | ||
# Edit {{file|Model.scr}} and set the desired FOV value, repeating for each car. | # Edit {{file|Model.scr}} and set the desired FOV value, repeating for each car. | ||
# Replace FOV values as follows to switch to correct 16:9 view: 85 → 101, 70 → 86, 105 → 120, 80 → 96, 110 → 125. New = 2 * Arctan(Tan(Old / 2) * 4 / 3) | # Replace FOV values as follows to switch to correct 16:9 view: 85 → 101, 70 → 86, 105 → 120, 80 → 96, 110 → 125. New = 2 * Arctan(Tan(Old / 2) * 4 / 3) | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} For other aspect ratios up to 21:9, check the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2778-xpand-rally-widescreen-fix/ Widescreen Fix]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = n/a | |invert mouse y-axis = n/a | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
− | |touchscreen = | + | |touchscreen = false |
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true |
Latest revision as of 16:28, 27 February 2024
Developers | |
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Techland | |
Publishers | |
Deep Silver | |
Engines | |
Chrome Engine 2 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 24, 2004 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 82 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Racing |
Vehicles | Automobile, Off-roading |
Art styles | Realistic |
Series | Xpand Rally |
Xpand Rally | |
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Xpand Rally | 2004 |
Xpand Rally Xtreme | 2006 |
Xpand Rally is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person racing game in the Xpand Rally series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | StarForce 3 DRM[Note 1] | |||
GamersGate | ||||
Steam |
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).
- Demo is available. For the singleplayer version, download it here, and for the multiplayer version in here.
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patches are available.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>/Data/[Note 2] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/3010/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>/Data/profiles/<user-id>/[Note 2] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/3010/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | 2x, 4x or 8x MSAA. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Widescreen resolution
Set resolution in VideoSettings.scr [5]
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Notes
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Field of view (FOV)
- FOV settings are stored for each car.
Set FOV in each car's model.scr [5]
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Notes
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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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Button prompts |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | Force feedback available for wheels, tested with Logitech G29. | |
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Polish | Polish retail release only. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | ||||
LAN play | 4 | |||
Online play | 4 |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4/AMD Athlon 2.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 9.0b compatible |
Notes
- ↑ This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows Vista or later.[1][2][3][4] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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). - ↑ 3.0 3.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (3010) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.