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Motocross Madness 2

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Motocross Madness 2
Motocross Madness 2 cover
Developers
Rainbow Studios
Publishers
Microsoft
Release dates
Windows May 25, 2000
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Racing
Vehicles Motorcycle, Off-roading, Track racing
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary
Series Motocross Madness
Motocross Madness 2 on HowLongToBeat
Motocross Madness 2 on IGDB
Motocross Madness 2 on MobyGames
Motocross Madness 2 on Wikipedia
Motocross Madness
Motocross Madness 1998
Motocross Madness 2 2000

Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).

Motocross Madness 2 is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person racing game in the Motocross Madness series.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SafeDisc DRM[Note 1].
Windows
SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).

Trial version

A free trial version is available from Archive.org.

Essential improvements

Modern Windows compatibility

Instructions[citation needed]
  1. Set MCM2.EXE to run in compatibility mode for Windows XP Service Pack 3.
  2. Add the missing d3drm.dll.
  3. Download and setup dgVoodoo 2 version 2.73 or newer.
  4. Copy dgVoodooCpl.exe and the contents of the \MS\x86 subfolder to <path-to-game>.
  5. Start the game and choose dgVoodoo for rendering.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\UI\Profile\[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\UI\Profile\[Note 2]

Video

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Use dgVoodoo2.
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.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
No FPS cap.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Two sliders for in-game sound and UI sound.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Czech
Fan - 1
French

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
8
Online play
8 The official MSN Gaming Zone service has been discontinued.[3]; use Voobly.

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
MSN Gaming Zone support has been discontinued.[3]
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95, 98, ME, 2000
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium II 233 MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 217 MB
Video card (GPU) 8 MB of VRAM
DirectX 7.0 compatible
Other 4X CD-ROM
28.8 Kbps modem for online multiplayer


Notes

  1. SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
  2. 2.0 2.1 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