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Test Drive 4

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Test Drive 4
Test Drive 4 cover
Developers
Pitbull Syndicate
Publishers
Accolade
Release dates
Windows September 30, 1997
Taxonomy
Series Test Drive
Test Drive 4 on MobyGames
Test Drive 4 on Wikipedia
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Test Drive Unlimited (series)
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Availability

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

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
Glide Capped 63 fps
120+ FPS
High (+300) fps makes the game move at an unplayable speed and boggles the camera
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
Online play
6 Versus
The official multiplayer service was shut down.

Issues fixed

Game crashes when at launch

Use a DirectX wrapper and nglide
  1. Download the latest version of dgVoodoo 2 and extract the archive.
  2. Open the MS\x86 folder and copy DDRAW.dll and D3DImm.dll files.
  3. Paste the files into the game installation folder <path-to-game> where the game executable is.
  4. Run dgVoodooCpl.exe. Click the [.\] button below the banner.
  5. Under the DirectX tab, choose a Video card. Change the resolution to anything desired.
  6. Untick "dgVoodoo Watermark"
  7. Click Apply.
  8. Run the game.
  9. If you want to use the api glide you should install this patch [1] and install nglide

Game runs to fast

Limit the Framerate to 60FPS[citation needed]
Set monitor on 60hz.[citation needed]

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DirectDraw
Glide
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) DirectX 5 compatible
Other 4x CD-ROM Drive


References