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===[https://turboduck.net/forums/topic/31583-xarlith-tdu2-unpacker-gui-v11-japan-language-support/ Unpacker]=== | ===[https://turboduck.net/forums/topic/31583-xarlith-tdu2-unpacker-gui-v11-japan-language-support/ Unpacker]=== | ||
− | + | In order to install mods as well as the patch, the game must be unpacked first. Download available on 15/07/2020 | |
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===Community servers=== | ===Community servers=== | ||
− | + | {{mm}} [https://www.tduworld.com/ TDU World] is the first server project created and was made public in February 6, 2021. It is also currently the most known server. TDU World currently only has free-ride and instant challenges working, but a major update was promised to be released in the future. | |
− | {{mm}} [https:// | + | {{mm}} [https://project-paradise2.de/ Project Paradise 2] is another server project which allows the user to play online mode without registration and using official Atari savegames, unlike TDU World. The Project Paradise 2 Server has most functions working (Freeride, Instant Challenges, Friends, CRC, Clubs, Ranked Races, Unranked Races, Casino (partial) and MyTDULife). |
− | + | {{mm}} [https://tduniverse.org/ TDUniverse] is another server project created by the former developers of TDU World. The project aims to bring more features online, and more reliably compared to the other projects. TDUniverse currently has Freeride, Instant Challenges, Races and Clubs working. | |
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− | {{mm}} [https://tduniverse.org/ TDUniverse] | ||
==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== |
Revision as of 14:49, 3 March 2024
Developers | |
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Eden Games | |
Publishers | |
Atari | |
Europe | Bandai Namco Entertainment |
Engines | |
Twilight 2 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 8, 2011 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 72 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Open world, Racing |
Vehicles | Automobile, Motorcycle, Street racing, Off-roading |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Europe, Oceania, Contemporary |
Series | Test Drive Unlimited |
Test Drive Unlimited | |
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Subseries of Test Drive | |
Test Drive Unlimited | 2006 |
Test Drive Unlimited 2 | 2011 |
Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown | 2024 |
Test Drive Unlimited 2 is an open world racing game in the Test Drive series, and the second entry in the Test Drive Unlimited sub-series. The game allows players to drive a variety of cars and motorcycles around recreations of the Hawaiian island of Oahu, which returns from the first game in a refreshed form, and the Balearic island of Ibiza, which is new to the series.
Key points
- Online services were shut down in November 2018.[1]
- Includes the Ferrari 458 Italia from the PlayStation 3 release, but is missing the Spyker C8 Aileron Coupé, which remains an Xbox 360 exclusive.
General information
- Official Website
- Test Drive Unlimited mod database
- TurboDuck modding community
- TurboDuck Support forum
- Steam Community Discussions
- A guide about setting up the unofficial patch.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | SecuROM 8 DRM. Some copies might require activation. |
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Amazon.com (unavailable) | ||||
Steam (unavailable) |
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
- Purchasing DLC is no longer possible.
Name | Notes | |
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TDU2 Casino | ||
Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano China Edition | ||
Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Sang Bleu | ||
Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Centenaire | ||
Nissan 370Z Optional Parts | ||
Audi Q7 V12 TDI quattro – TDU2 Inuit Edition | ||
Aston Martin DBS Carbon Black Edition | ||
Aston Martin V12 Vantage Carbon Black Edition | ||
Audi RS 5 Coupe | ||
Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport | ||
Caterham R500 | ||
Camaro Synergy Special Edition | ||
Ferrari 612 Sessanta | ||
Ford Shelby GT500 | ||
Jaguar XKR Speed Pack and Black Pack | ||
Pagani Zonda Tricolore |
Essential improvements
Unofficial Launcher
An unofficial launcher that allows the game to boot post server shutdown.
Unofficial Patch
A community patch has been made to fix some of the game issues which left out in the latest patch.
Unpacker
In order to install mods as well as the patch, the game must be unpacked first. Download available on 15/07/2020
Skip intro videos
Instructions |
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Playing offline with online profile after official server shutdown
- The game launcher does not allow the game to start in offline mode without workarounds.:
Redirect connections to obsolete domains |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/9930/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Eden Games\Test Drive Unlimited 2\savegame\<user-id>\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/9930/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | Cut-scenes cause the game to crash in multi-monitor mode. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | HUD is stretched. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Toggle with Alt+↵ Enter. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use Borderless Gaming.[2] | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Can be forced to 16x in the GPU control panel. Game's default setting is 4x. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up to 8x MSAA. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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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 |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Tracked motion controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Button prompts | For DualShock button prompts use PlayStation Dualshock Button Prompts mod. | |
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | 5.1 but barely noticeable, rear speakers only react to an impact on the rear of the vehicle or while passing near objects at decent speed. | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation; download. | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | ||||
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 8 | The original Atari servers have been shut down in 2018, although there are multiple server replacement projects that have been created by the community: see Community servers. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | Gamemode Conditional | |
Peer-to-peer | Player to Player System | |
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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UDP | 8889 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Community servers
- TDU World is the first server project created and was made public in February 6, 2021. It is also currently the most known server. TDU World currently only has free-ride and instant challenges working, but a major update was promised to be released in the future.
- Project Paradise 2 is another server project which allows the user to play online mode without registration and using official Atari savegames, unlike TDU World. The Project Paradise 2 Server has most functions working (Freeride, Instant Challenges, Friends, CRC, Clubs, Ranked Races, Unranked Races, Casino (partial) and MyTDULife).
- TDUniverse is another server project created by the former developers of TDU World. The project aims to bring more features online, and more reliably compared to the other projects. TDUniverse currently has Freeride, Instant Challenges, Races and Clubs working.
Issues fixed
Crash on modern Nvidia and AMD GPUs
1.a dgVoodoo2[3][4] |
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Notes
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1.b DXVK[6] |
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2. Large Address Aware[7] |
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Notes
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Missing Text
Instructions |
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Switch to a language other than desired, then switch back. |
Error #03
- Caused by User Account Control (UAC) preventing the game from installing in the default location.
Run the game as administrator |
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Error #04
- Caused by Windows preventing the game from accessing the default install location.
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Error #05
- Caused by an outdated launcher database, missing serial key, and/or conflicts with third-party software like the RivaTuner Statistics Server.
Delete or rename outdated launcher database. |
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Insert serial key |
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Create an exception in RivaTuner Statistics Server for TestDrive2.exe and UpLauncher.exe .
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VR support
3D modes | State | GG3D | Notes | |
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Native 3D | ||||
Nvidia 3D Vision |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c | |
Shader Model support | 3.0 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Havok | |
Audio | Inria Audile |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP2, Vista SP2, 7, 8.1 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 GHz AMD Athlon X2 4400+ /Intel Core I7 | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 14 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8800 / NVIDIA 700m
series | Nvidia GeForce GTX 280 ATI Radeon HD 4870 1 GB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 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 (9930) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Online Services Shutting Down Soon - last accessed on 2018-11-23
- ↑ Not working with Test Drive Unlimited 2 · Issue #115 · Codeusa/Borderless-Gaming - last accessed on 2017-03-24
- ↑ (Kind of) fix for users of Navi cards. :: Test Drive Unlimited 2 General Discussions - last accessed on 2022-12-06
- ↑ Verified by User:Blackbird on 2022-12-06
- Works perfectly for me (Specs)
- ↑ Test Drive Unlimited 2 graphic glitch \ VOGONS - last accessed on 2022-12-06
- ↑ So is the map freeze/crash issue ever going to be fixed? :: Test Drive Unlimited 2 General Discussions - last accessed on 2022-12-06
- ↑ Verified by User:Blackbird on 2022-12-06
- This is needed if using either DXVK/dgvoodoo2 otherwise the game will always randomly crash