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===Startup crash=== | ===Startup crash=== | ||
− | Startup crashes pertain to [[Glossary:PhysX|PhysX]] v2.7.1. Uninstall PhysX, and install the latest | + | Startup crashes pertain to [[Glossary:PhysX|PhysX]] v2.7.1. Uninstall PhysX, and install the latest [http://www.nvidia.com/object/physx_system_software.html NVIDIA PhysX System Software]. |
− | If the issue still persists from the official drivers, uninstall PhysX, and attempt to use a legacy installer (such as the one distributed with the game.) Follow the instructions for merging PhysX files from <tt>C:\Program Files (x86)\AGEIA Technologies\v2.7.1</tt> to <tt>C:\Program Files (x86)\NVIDIA Corporation\PhysX\Engine\v2.7.1</tt> | + | If the issue still persists from the official drivers, uninstall PhysX, and attempt to use a legacy installer (such as the one distributed with the game.) Follow the instructions for merging PhysX files from <tt>C:\Program Files (x86)\AGEIA Technologies\v2.7.1</tt> to <tt>C:\Program Files (x86)\NVIDIA Corporation\PhysX\Engine\v2.7.1</tt>{{cn|date=August 2015}} |
==Other information== | ==Other information== |
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Developers | |
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GRIN | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Engines | |
Diesel 2.0 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 28, 2007 |
Warnings
Key points
- GameSpy online server browser has stopped working due to GameSpy services being shut down.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Retail version is DRM-free.[1] | |||
Amazon.com | ||||
GamersGate | DRM: Tages. | |||
Incorrect store name. See here for available options. |
Essential improvements
Patches
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/13510/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/13510/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud | ||
Ubisoft Connect |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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LAN play | |||
Online play | GameSpy services have been shut down; see GameSpy for solutions. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | Dedicated server software is included in the installation folder. | |
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Failed to start game (app already running) error
Additional symptom: Task manager (or Process Explorer) shows the game appear in the task list, but it closes immediately.
Restart Steam.
Startup crash
Startup crashes pertain to PhysX v2.7.1. Uninstall PhysX, and install the latest NVIDIA PhysX System Software.
If the issue still persists from the official drivers, uninstall PhysX, and attempt to use a legacy installer (such as the one distributed with the game.) Follow the instructions for merging PhysX files from C:\Program Files (x86)\AGEIA Technologies\v2.7.1 to C:\Program Files (x86)\NVIDIA Corporation\PhysX\Engine\v2.7.1[citation needed]
Other information
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista | |
Processor (CPU) | 2 GHz Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon | 2.8 GHz Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon or better |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon X850 NVIDIA GeForce 5500 FX | ATI Radeon HD2400 NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTX |
Other | 128 Kbps Broadband Internet connection or faster | 512 Kbps upload rate for a server on a full game |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/13510/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (13510) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
Categories:
- Stubs
- Windows
- Games
- Invalid template usage (Series)
- Invalid template usage (DRM)
- Invalid template usage (Availability)
- Invalid template usage (Save game cloud syncing)
- Invalid section order
- Self-hosting
- Pages needing references
- Missing section (Video)
- Missing section (Input)
- Missing section (Audio)
- Missing section (Localizations)
- Missing section (API)