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Monster Truck Madness 2

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Monster Truck Madness 2
Monster Truck Madness 2 cover
Developers
Terminal Reality
Publishers
Microsoft Studios
Release dates
Windows 1998
Monster Truck Madness 2 on Wikipedia
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Key points

Game is DRM-free and natively portable due to one-size-fits-all installation size.
Massive selection of free tracks and trucks from community sites.
Issues using Direct3D renderer under modern operating systems.

General information

MTM2.com for a database of Monster Truck 2 tracks, trucks, and fan sites.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Windows
Demo

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Skip title screen

Instructions

Import original Monster Truck Madness tracks into Monster Truck Madness 2

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location

Save game data location

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System Location

Video settings

Graphics settings.
Graphics settings.
3D Hardware Options.
3D Hardware Options.

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Input settings

Controls settings.
Controls settings.

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Audio settings

Playing without the game CD forces each race track to use a single, unique music track.
Sound settings.
Sound settings.

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
8
Online play
8

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Uses MSN Gaming Zone (no longer available).
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 2300-2400, 47624
UDP 2300-2400
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Issues unresolved

Game crashes to desktop during races while using Direct3D renderer

Instructions
Instructions

Issues fixed

"Feature not included" or "Help not supported" error when trying to open help files

Windows Vista and later need an update to open legacy Help files.
Instructions

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.
Instructions

Other information

API

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

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer MSN Gaming Zone Shut down as of June 16, 2006.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Pentium 133 (133 MHz)
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 150 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 5.0 compatible

References