Difference between revisions of "Viper Racing"
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− | {{ii}} The latest | + | {{ii}} The latest unofficial Patch 1.2.4 is available [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/943-viper-racing-unofficial-124-patch/ here] and at [https://soggi.org/misc/game-patches.htm soggi.org]. |
{{++}} Fixes numerous launch issues | {{++}} Fixes numerous launch issues | ||
{{++}} Fixes some issues such as loud crackling sounds | {{++}} Fixes some issues such as loud crackling sounds |
Revision as of 21:40, 30 April 2021
Developers | |
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Monster Games | |
Publishers | |
Sierra Entertainment | |
Release dates | |
Windows | 1998 |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail |
Essential improvements
Patches
Official
- The latest official Patch 1.1 is available at www.patches-scrolls.de and at soggi.org.
Unofficial
- The latest unofficial Patch 1.2.4 is available here and at soggi.org.
- Fixes numerous launch issues
- Fixes some issues such as loud crackling sounds
- Raises some limits in the game's engine like running higher poly cars.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Config\options.cfg[Note 1] |
- Also might be stored in
%APPDATA%\VirtualStore\Program Files\MGI\Viper98\options.cfg
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Config\career[Note 1] |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | ||||
LAN play | 8 | |||
Online play |
Issues fixed
Viper Racing cannot run under Windows NT
- Error displays when launching the game through
Viper Racing.exe
Run game with race.exe[citation needed] |
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Set compatibility mode[citation needed] |
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Game Will NOT RUN graphics error
Use the Unofficial 2016 updated 1.2.4 patch[citation needed] |
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Loud crackling sounds
Use the Unofficial 2016 updated 1.2.4 patch[citation needed] |
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Low FPS on Windows 8 and later
(DirectX 10.1+) Use dgVoodoo wrapper[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 5 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95, 98 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 133 MHz | Intel Pentium II 233 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 40 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 4 MB of VRAM DirectX 5 compatible | 3dfx Voodoo |
Sound (audio device) | DirectSound Compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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).