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Master Rallye

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Not to be confused with Michelin Rally Masters: Race of Champions.

Master Rallye
Master Rallye cover
Developers
Steel Monkeys
Publishers
Microïds
Release dates
Windows December 14, 2001
Reception
Metacritic 71
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Racing
Vehicles Automobile, Off-roading
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary, Europe
Master Rallye on IGDB
Master Rallye on MobyGames

Master Rallye is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person racing game.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows

Essential improvements

Master Rallye - Menu freeze patch

Fixes a bug where the menu transitions freeze for long periods of time
Install[citation needed]
  1. Download freeze-patch.py here by clicking on the 📥 Download Raw File icon (might get blocked by the browser, if so unblock it).
  2. Install Python 3.x (Standalone or Microsoft Store).
  3. Right click the freeze-patch.py file and open with Python.
  4. Select the path to MRallye.exe to patch it.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\DataGame\[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, SFX, engine volume sliders are available.
Surround sound
Up to 5.1 with Creative ALchemy. Default ALchemy settings result in repeating and stuttering sound effects. Buffers=3 and Duration=25 seems to work fine.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Polish
Polish retail release only.
Portuguese
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2
LAN play
4
Online play
4

Issues fixed

Menu transitions freeze for a long time

Use Master Rallye - Menu freeze patch[citation needed]

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 8
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95, 98, Me, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) 400 MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB (98, Me)
128 MB (2000, XP)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 900 MB
Video card (GPU) 16 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8.0a compatible
Sound (audio device)


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