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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Perform complete installation=== | ===Perform complete installation=== | ||
| − | {{ii}} One of the possible installation options, Complete, installs all game files to your hard drive for | + | {{ii}} One of the possible installation options, Complete, installs all game files to your hard drive (200 MB) for playing without the disc. |
{{++}} Has the side benefit of making the game portable. | {{++}} Has the side benefit of making the game portable. | ||
{{--}} Game's soundtrack is CD Audio-based; if the game CD (or any CD-Audio CD) isn't inserted into the primary CD-ROM drive, a limited selection of low-quality synthesized versions of the soundtrack will be used instead. | {{--}} Game's soundtrack is CD Audio-based; if the game CD (or any CD-Audio CD) isn't inserted into the primary CD-ROM drive, a limited selection of low-quality synthesized versions of the soundtrack will be used instead. | ||
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===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
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# From the menu bar at the top of the screen, select "Options". | # From the menu bar at the top of the screen, select "Options". | ||
# From the drop-down menu which appears, select "Game". | # From the drop-down menu which appears, select "Game". | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Terminal Reality | |
| Publishers | |
| Microsoft Studios | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 3, 1996 |
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| Monster Truck Madness | |
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| Monster Truck Madness | 1996 |
| Monster Truck Madness 2 | 1998 |
Key points
- Palette issues with software rendering under Windows Vista and higher can be corrected using compatibility settings.
- Extensive electronic manual containing detailed information on every aspect of the game.
- Hardware-accelerated rendering has lower texture quality than software rendering.
General information
- Truck O Rama MTM-1 Archive for additional tracks and trucks, along with instructions on how to install them.
Availability
Essential improvements
Perform complete installation
- One of the possible installation options, Complete, installs all game files to your hard drive (200 MB) for playing without the disc.
- Has the side benefit of making the game portable.
- Game's soundtrack is CD Audio-based; if the game CD (or any CD-Audio CD) isn't inserted into the primary CD-ROM drive, a limited selection of low-quality synthesized versions of the soundtrack will be used instead.
Skip intro videos
| Instructions |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
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Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
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Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Issues fixed
Software rendering causes palette issues under Vista and higher
| Instructions |
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"Feature not included" or "Help not supported" error when trying to open help files
- Windows Vista and newer need an update to open legacy Help files.
| Instructions |
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CD music not available
- CD music requires the disc in the first drive (CD-ROM 0).
- Some virtual drive software might not support CD music.
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Pentium 30 (30 MHz) | Pentium 166 (166 MHz) |
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20MB | 200MB |
| Video card (GPU) | SVGA-compatible graphics card | |