This page is for the upgraded version. For the original release, see TrackMania United.
Key points
- Free upgrade for owners of TrackMania United.[1] No longer uses StarForce DRM or any form of disc check.
- Features all of the content from TrackMania Nations Forever. Both games can play online together on Stadium environment servers.
- Most tracks from previous games can be played
- A small amount of community-made tracks from previous games became broken in this version due to physics differences
General information
- Official website
- Official forums
- Steam Community Discussions
- Player page allows for external management of certain aspects of the game, such as dedicated servers and registering TrackMania Original and TrackMania Sunrise keys for bonus Coppers.
- TMX features community-created tracks for use in both solo play and online servers.
- Trackmania Carpark features community-created car models and skins to import into the game.
Availability
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Retail |
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Has also been re-released as Star Edition. Most releases come with a pair of anaglyph 3D glasses. |
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DLC and expansion packs
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Star Track |
New campaign consisting of tracks created by the community. Included in a free update. |
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- Star Edition is already updated up to the Star Track campaign.
- Online play requires creating an account in-game, which can also be used with TrackMania Nations Forever.
- While playing with an account lacking a registered TMUF key, the game is restricted to TMNF content.
- Once the TMUF key is registered, the standalone game can be re-downloaded from the Player Page, even if originally bought from Steam.
Essential improvements
Patches
- Latest version is 2.11.26 (2010-03-15). Star Track campaign is included with the updates.
Other
- Sometimes the game can get confused with what region it is in. In the
Nadeo.ini
file (located in your installation location) set Distro=MILIN to fix this issue.
- Features various graphical improvements, widescreen assets and adds music from the previous games in the series.
- Adds all the tracks and car skins of every TrackMania game released before United Forever.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
- Graphics settings are stored in the
GfxDevicePerfs.txt
file.
Save game data location
- The profiles folder stores all configuration information and preferences.
- The tracks folder stores all tracks along with any custom tracks.
- The scores folder stores all medal information and race data.
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OneDrive |
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Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. |
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- Player stats, medals and scores earned in official mode are synced through the in-game account.
Video
Display compatibility settings
Input
Audio
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Separate volume controls |
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Music, sound effects. |
Surround sound |
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System default used |
Subtitles |
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The game does not have voice acting. |
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Mute on focus lost |
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EAX support |
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Royalty free audio |
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Localizations
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Notes |
English |
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Czech |
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Dutch |
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French |
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German |
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Hungarian |
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Italian |
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Japanese |
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Korean |
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Polish |
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Portuguese |
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Brazilian Portuguese |
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Russian |
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Slovak |
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Spanish |
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Turkish |
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Network
Multiplayer types
Connection types
Ports
Protocol |
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TCP |
2350, 3450 |
UDP |
2350, 3450 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
VR support
3D modes |
State |
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Native 3D |
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Devices |
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TrackIR |
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General head tracking available for relevant hardware |
Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
9.0c |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
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Windows |
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Middleware
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Middleware |
Notes |
Audio |
OpenAL |
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Cutscenes |
Bink Video |
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Issues fixed
Low-res textures with 2 GB+ VRAM GPUs
Steam Edition: Low-res textures with 2 GB+ VRAM GPUs
- This fix is now applied out of the box on the Steam release since 2022-01-05. The section below is kept purely for reference.
Set Graphics Settings.
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- Make sure the game is updated to the lasted version available on Steam
- Run game and choose
Run Trackmania United Forever Settings
- If you get error boxes about not autodetecting your graphics card, just click
OK
- From the menu, choose
Configure , then in the new window Advanced
- Make sure you're in the
Display tab and for the Antialiasing dropdown box, select None
- In the right column, check the box for
Force Dynamic Colours
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OK and then Save
- Play!
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HTTP error 12 157 on account verification
Change internet settings.[3]
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- Open Internet Properties (Start Menu, search
Internet Properties )
Advanced Tab >> Scroll down to Security
- Check the boxes for
Use TLS 1.0 and Use TLS 1.1
- Uncheck the box for
Check for server certificate revocation option
- Apply
- Launch game and update your account
- UNDO the above changes after you update your account!!!! These changes are a major security risk and should be restored immediately
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System requirements
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Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
2000 |
XP, Vista |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Pentium 4 1.6 GHz AMD Athlon XP 1600+ | |
System memory (RAM) |
256 MB (512 MB with Vista) | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
1.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) |
3D accelerated 16 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
References