Moto Racer 3
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| Developers | |
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| Delphine Software International | |
| Publishers | |
| Retail (Europe) | Electronic Arts |
| Retail (North America) | Infogrames |
| Digital (original) | Nobilis |
| Digital (current) | Microids |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 7, 2001 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Racing |
| Vehicles | Motorcycle |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Series | Moto Racer |
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| Moto Racer | |
|---|---|
| Moto Racer | 1997 |
| Moto Racer 2 | 1998 |
| Moto Racer 3 | 2001 |
| Moto Racer 15th Anniversary | 2011 |
| Moto Racer 4 | 2016 |
Warnings
Moto Racer 3 is a singleplayer third-person racing game in the Moto Racer series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
Original release of the game uses TAGES DRM. Gold Edition uses TAGES V5 DRM EU Gold Edition by Sold Out Software uses SafeDisc 4.60 DRM[Note 1] |
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| GOG.com | |
Gold Edition. | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
Gold Edition, part of the Moto Racer Collection. | |
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| Steam | |
Gold Edition, part of the Moto Racer Collection. | |
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| ZOOM Platform | |
Gold Edition. | |
Version differences
- The Gold Edition includes extra courses and motorcycles.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
| Set in launcher[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\*.ini[Note 2] <path-to-game>\Data_Gen\Config.bin[Note 2] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/324110/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Data\Players\[Note 2] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/324110/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Launcher video settings.
In-game video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | See the WSGF entry. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | See the WSGF entry. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | See the WSGF entry. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Toggle with Alt+↵ Enter. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Can be forced with dgVoodoo2. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up to 8x. Set in launcher. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Set in launcher. | ||
| 60 FPS | Frame rate is capped at around 33 FPS. Use the -FrameRateMax0 parameter for uncapped frame rate. |
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| 120+ FPS | Use the -FrameRateMax0 parameter. |
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| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | Set in launcher. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | Set in launcher. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Input prompt override | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Launcher audio settings.
In-game audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Bike, Ambience, Voices, SFX, Music. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | Retail only - CD Games. | |||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | 8 | |||
| Online play | 8 | GameSpy services have been shut down;[3] see GameSpy for workarounds. | ||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 8 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000, XP | |||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 450 MHz | Intel Pentium III 600 MHz | ||
| System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | 128 MB | ||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 650 MB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | 16 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.0a compatible | 32 MB of VRAM | ||
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX 8.0a compatible | |||
| Other | 4X CD-ROM | 32X CD-ROM | ||
Notes
- ↑ This version of SafeDisc DRM may not work on Windows 10/11[1], including on Windows Vista/7/8/8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed, if the game relies on the SafeDisc SECDRV.SYS driver.[2]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 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%\VirtualStoreon 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 (324110) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Verified by User:PCGW Staff on 2025-06-04
- Some games protected with SafeDisc v4.60 may not depend on the SECDRV.sys kernel-level driver that Microsoft blocked in 2015, and would therefor continue to function as intended.
- ↑ Pricing | GameSpy Technology