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'''Key points'''
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{{Introduction
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{{ii}} Updated version of Sega Saturn's [https://segaretro.org/Daytona_USA_Circuit_Edition Circuit Edition], which adds eight-player online multiplayer, a new exclusive track and the Hornet from original Daytona USA as an unlockable car.
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{{ii}} Known as '''Daytona USA Evolution''' in Japan and South Korea.
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{{--}} Does not feature the option to switch to arcade version's soundtrack found in Circuit Edition.
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|release history  = ''Daytona USA: Deluxe'' (also known as ''Daytona USA Evolution'' in Asian regions) is an updated version of Sega Saturn's ''[https://segaretro.org/Daytona_USA_Circuit_Edition Circuit Edition]'' that was released in early 1997 exclusively in Japan. The game was released on Windows in November of the same year in both West and Asia.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://segaretro.org/Daytona_USA_Deluxe|title=Daytona USA Deluxe|date=2024-02-18}}</ref>
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|current state    = Compared to the [[Daytona USA|original release]], ''Deluxe'' features higher framerates and resolutions, as well as better draw distance. Exclusive to this version are a new track, Silver Ocean Causeway, and eight-player online multiplayer. However, some features from ''Circuit Edition'' were omitted, such as the original arcade soundtrack. A [[#Patches|patch]] was distributed some time after the game's release which adds new graphic options as well as the mirror mode.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://segaretro.org/Daytona_USA_Deluxe/Hidden_content#Mirror_mode_.28direct_draw_version_only.29|title=Daytona USA Deluxe/Hidden content - Sega Retro|date=2023-09-26}}</ref>
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc | CD requried for music to play. | | Windows}}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc | CD requried for music to play. | | Windows}}
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{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
 
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
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{{ii}} Demo can be downloaded [https://archive.org/details/Daytona_201402 here].
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===Demo versions===
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{{ii}} Demo of the standard edition can be downloaded [https://archive.org/details/Daytona_201402 here].
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{{ii}} ''Special Edition'', a demo version that features the ''Skittles'' branding, was once distributed and given throughout North America as a promotional item in limited quanities.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://segaretro.org/Daytona_USA_Deluxe_Special_Edition|title=Daytona USA Deluxe Special Edition|date=2024-01-28}}</ref>
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Patches===
 
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* The official D3D-patch is available at [https://soggi.org/misc/game-patches.htm soggi.org].
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{{ii}} The official D3D-patch is available at [https://soggi.org/misc/game-patches.htm soggi.org].
  
 
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==System requirements==
 
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Latest revision as of 06:55, 18 February 2024

Daytona USA: Deluxe
Daytona USA: Deluxe cover
Developers
Sega AM3
Windows Sega PC
Publishers
Sega
Release dates
Windows November 1997[1]
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person, First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Arcade, Racing
Vehicles Track racing
Art styles Realistic
Themes North America
Series Daytona
Daytona USA: Deluxe on IGDB
Daytona USA: Deluxe on MobyGames
Daytona USA: Deluxe on Wikipedia
Icon overlay.png
Daytona
Daytona USA 1996
Daytona USA: Deluxe 1997

Daytona USA: Deluxe is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person and first-person arcade and racing game in the Daytona series.

Daytona USA: Deluxe (also known as Daytona USA Evolution in Asian regions) is an updated version of Sega Saturn's Circuit Edition that was released in early 1997 exclusively in Japan. The game was released on Windows in November of the same year in both West and Asia.[2]

Compared to the original release, Deluxe features higher framerates and resolutions, as well as better draw distance. Exclusive to this version are a new track, Silver Ocean Causeway, and eight-player online multiplayer. However, some features from Circuit Edition were omitted, such as the original arcade soundtrack. A patch was distributed some time after the game's release which adds new graphic options as well as the mirror mode.[3]

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
 CD requried for music to play.
Windows
This game is not available digitally.

Demo versions

Demo of the standard edition can be downloaded here.
Special Edition, a demo version that features the Skittles branding, was once distributed and given throughout North America as a promotional item in limited quanities.[4]

Essential improvements

Patches

The official D3D-patch is available at soggi.org.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\SEGA\DAYTONA USA Deluxe\Profile\D3DOPTIONS\
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\SEGA\DAYTONA USA Deluxe\Profile\JoystickSettings\
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\SEGA\DAYTONA USA Deluxe\Profile\KeyboardSettings\
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\SEGA\DAYTONA USA Deluxe\Profile\System\
%WINDIR%\DAYTONA USA Deluxe.INI[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\SEGA\DAYTONA USA Deluxe\Profile\Memory\

Video

Direct3D settings.
Direct3D settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
320x240 or 640x480
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Use dgVoodoo2.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Use dgVoodoo2.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Capped at 30 FPS in-game. Menus capped at 60 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
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
XInput-compatible controllers
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Button prompts Input settings icon - Generic Controller.svg
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
No option to disable or change it.
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Mono, Stereo (both result in 3.0 in Windows 10).
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio
Sons of Angels (intro song) and The American Dream (credits song) are copyright-protected.
Red Book CD audio
On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2
LAN play
2
Online play
8 May not work anymore.

Issues fixed

Game Crashing DDERR_GENERIC

Use dgVoodoo 2.[5]
Use a DirectDraw Wrapper
  1. Download this file
  2. Unzip ddraw.dll into <path-to-game>

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 5
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows[6]
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 90 MHz
133 MHz for multiplayer		 133 MHz
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 15 MB
Sound (audio device) Sound Blaster 16 or compatible
Controller Steering wheel, 4-button gamepad, force feedback joystick, keyboard
Other 4x CD-ROM drive


Notes

  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).

References

  1. ↑ Daytona USA Deluxe for Windows (1996) - MobyGames - last accessed on December 20, 2015
  2. ↑ Daytona USA Deluxe - last accessed on 2024-02-18
  3. ↑ Daytona USA Deluxe/Hidden content - Sega Retro - last accessed on 2023-09-26
  4. ↑ Daytona USA Deluxe Special Edition - last accessed on 2024-01-28
  5. ↑ Verified by User:Diegoelcapo1231 on 2020-07-27
  6. ↑ Daytona USA Deluxe cover or packaging material - MobyGames - last accessed on January 28, 2024