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Warnings
- GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).
Key points
- Launcher may fail hardware check. See Issues fixed.
Availability
Source |
DRM |
Notes |
Keys |
OS |
Retail |
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Essential improvements
Skip video intros
Delete or rename video files
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- Go to
<path-to-game>\movies\ntsc\
- Delete or rename
climax.bik and thq.bik
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
System |
Location |
Windows |
%PUBLIC%\Documents\HWSTC\PROFILES.SAV |
Video
Input
Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Surround sound |
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Subtitles |
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Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Royalty free audio |
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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Network
Multiplayer types
Issues fixed
Launcher may fail hardware check
- On modern systems the launcher may see the hardware as incompatible, preventing the user from changing the controls and graphics settings.
Retail version[2]
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- Install AutoHotkey.
- Download Hot Wheels Stunt Track Challenge - AutoHotkey Launcher Fix.
- Copy 'Hot Wheels STC Fix.ahk' to the game folder.
- Run AutoHotkey.
- Run the game's launcher (check.exe)
- Click 'OK' if the "Hardware check failed" error box pops up.
- Open 'Hot Wheels STC Fix.ahk' and both the 'Controls' and 'Display' buttons will be enabled now .
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Background artifacts not rendering properly
On modern operating systems, some background artifacts may not render properly.
Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
9 |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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Middleware
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Middleware |
Notes |
Multiplayer |
GameSpy |
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System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
98, ME, 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) |
Pentium III or Athlon 600 MHz
| Pentium or Athlon 1000 CPU |
System memory (RAM) |
120 MB |
256 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
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Video card (GPU) |
32 MB of VRAM
| DirectX 9-compatible 3D Graphics Card with 64 MB RAM |
Other |
8x CD-ROM Drive |
24x CD-ROM Drive |
References