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| + | |release history = It was released as '''City Racer''' in North America. | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename Intro.bik|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Garrett|date=September 21, 2017|comment=}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename Intro.bik|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Garrett|date=September 21, 2017|comment=}}</ref>|fix= | ||
| − | # Go to {{ | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\data\Movies\intro\}}. |
# Delete or rename {{file|Intro.bik}}. | # Delete or rename {{file|Intro.bik}}. | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | ||
|widescreen resolution = limited | |widescreen resolution = limited | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= {{term|Vert-}}, some resolutions not listed. For unlisted resolutions, see the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/downtown-run/en WSGF entry]. |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = FOV is too low. | |multimonitor notes = FOV is too low. | ||
|ultrawidescreen = hackable | |ultrawidescreen = hackable | ||
|ultrawidescreen notes = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/downtown-run/en WSGF entry]. | |ultrawidescreen notes = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/downtown-run/en WSGF entry]. | ||
| − | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = hackable |
| − | |4k ultra hd notes = | + | |4k ultra hd notes = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/downtown-run/en WSGF entry]. |
|fov = false | |fov = false | ||
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
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|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
|120 fps = true | |120 fps = true | ||
| − | |120 fps notes = Uncapped framerate | + | |120 fps notes = Uncapped framerate. |
|hdr = false | |hdr = false | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
| − | |color blind = | + | |color blind = false |
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = n/a | |invert mouse y-axis = n/a | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
| − | |touchscreen = | + | |touchscreen = false |
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| − | |windows arm app = | + | |windows arm app = |
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
| − | |macos arm app = | + | |macos arm app = |
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| − | |linux arm app = | + | |linux arm app = |
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Ubisoft Bucharest | |
| Publishers | |
| Ubisoft | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | March 27, 2003 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Racing |
| Vehicles | Automobile |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Contemporary |
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Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
Downtown Run is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person racing game.
It was released as City Racer in North America.
Availability
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
| Delete/rename Intro.bik[3] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\data\save\Main.cfg[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\data\save\players.cfg[Note 2] |
Video
Video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Vert-, some resolutions not listed. For unlisted resolutions, see the WSGF entry. | ||
| Multi-monitor | FOV is too low. | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | See the WSGF entry. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | See the WSGF entry. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16x. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Uncapped framerate. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
Input settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers |
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| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | General, Music, Main car, Opponents, Voice, Power-ups, Ambiance, Menu, CD music. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | Mutes but does not pause gameplay. | |
| EAX support | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 2 | Versus Splitscreen (choice of horizontal or vertical). |
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| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | ||||
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native 3D | Anaglyph. | ||
| Nvidia 3D Vision | |||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 8 | |
| OpenGL |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 98SE, ME, 2000, XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | 500 MHz Intel Pentium III or similar | 1 GHz Intel Pentium III or similar |
| System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | 256 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 650 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 3D AGP accelerated, hardware T&L, OpenGL or DirectX compatible 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible | 64 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 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]
- ↑ 2.0 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ Verified by User:Garrett on September 21, 2017