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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Sega Rally Championship cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Sega Rally Championship cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Sega}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Sega AM3}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/porter|Sega PC|Windows}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sega Entertainment}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Expert Software|Re-release}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|January 31, 1997}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 19, 1997|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/19970605144105/http://www.sega.com/segapc/news/releases/rally.html|title=Sega Entertainment Releases Arcade Hit Sega Rally Championship Optimized For PC And Featuring Head-To-Head Network Play (retrieved)|date=2023-12-25}}</ref>}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person, Third-person}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Arcade, Racing}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Off-roading, Track racing}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Sega Rally}}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
|gogcom page  =  
+
|steam appid side  =
 +
|gogcom id    =
 +
|gogcom id side =
 +
|hltb        = 8287
 +
|igdb        = sega-rally-championship
 +
|lutris      = sega-rally-championship
 +
|mobygames    = 1708
 
|strategywiki = Sega Rally Championship
 
|strategywiki = Sega Rally Championship
 
|wikipedia    = Sega Rally Championship
 
|wikipedia    = Sega Rally Championship
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 +
|release history  =
 +
 +
|current state    = The PC version of ''Sega Rally Championship'' has lower-quality graphics than the Sega Saturn version and runs at a lower framerate than the arcade version.
 +
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Sega Rally}}
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc Check | | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} A [http://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/799-sega-rally-championship-demo/ demo] is available.
+
{{ii}} A [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/799-sega-rally-championship-demo/ demo] is available.
 +
 
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
===Patches===
 +
* The latest official patch 2.1 is available at [https://soggi.org/misc/game-patches.htm soggi.org].
 +
* The unofficial Direct3D patch based upon official rare Direct3D version is available at [https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=32316 vogons].
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\RALLY.INI}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\SRALLY_0}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
+
|widescreen resolution      = false
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = hackable
|windowed notes            =  
+
|windowed notes            = Use [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2.html dgVoodoo 2].
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = hackable
|anisotropic notes          =  
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|anisotropic notes          = Use D3D version with [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2.html dgVoodoo 2].
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = hackable
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|antialiasing notes        = Use D3D version with [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2.html dgVoodoo 2].
|vsync                      = unknown
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|upscaling                  = false
|vsync notes                =  
+
|upscaling tech            =
|60 fps                    = unknown
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|upscaling notes            =  
|60 fps notes              =  
+
|vsync                      = hackable
|120 fps                    = unknown
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|vsync notes                = Force off through graphics driver.
 +
|60 fps                    = false
 +
|60 fps notes              = Capped at 30 FPS.
 +
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|color blind                = unknown
+
|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 +
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
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|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
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|full controller          = false
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
+
|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers         = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =  
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = false
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
|eax support              =  
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|eax support              = false
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio        = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 +
|red book cd audio       = true
 +
|red book cd audio notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|ref      =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
|online play          = unknown
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|online play          = false
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play modes    =  
 
|online play modes    =  
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|metal support          =  
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
|vulkan support        =  
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|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
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|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes     =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Issues fixed==
 +
===CD music not playing===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Disable other drives|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Kardivevo|date=2024-04-24|comment=}}</ref>|fix=If multiple CD-ROM drives are in use (or when mounting an ISO while already having a physical drive), just disable the other CD drives temporarily in "Device Manager" in Windows.
 +
}}
 +
===Constant stuttering===
 +
{{ii}} On modern Windows versions, the game might have constant stuttering.
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Use DDrawCompat|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Kardivevo|date=2024-04-24|}}</ref>|fix=
 +
#Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2069-ddrawcompat/file the DLL file].
 +
#Unzip <code>ddraw.dll</code> into {{p|game}}.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 75 MHz
 
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 75 MHz
 
|minRAM  = 16 MB
 
|minRAM  = 16 MB
|minHD    =  
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|minHD    = 40 MB
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minDX    = 5
 
|minDX    = 5
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|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
|recCPU  = Intel Pentium 133 MHz
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|recCPU  = Intel Pentium 90 MHz
 
|recRAM  =  
 
|recRAM  =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  

Latest revision as of 13:28, 24 April 2024

Sega Rally Championship
Sega Rally Championship cover
Developers
Sega AM3
Windows Sega PC
Publishers
Sega Entertainment
Re-release Expert Software
Release dates
Windows February 19, 1997[1]
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person, Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Arcade, Racing
Vehicles Off-roading, Track racing
Series Sega Rally
Sega Rally Championship on HowLongToBeat
Sega Rally Championship on IGDB
Sega Rally Championship guide on StrategyWiki
Sega Rally Championship on MobyGames
Sega Rally Championship on Wikipedia
Sega Rally
Sega Rally Championship 1997
Sega Rally 2 1999
Sega Rally Revo 2007

Sega Rally Championship is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person and third-person arcade and racing game in the Sega Rally series.

The PC version of Sega Rally Championship has lower-quality graphics than the Sega Saturn version and runs at a lower framerate than the arcade version.

Availability

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

Essential improvements

Patches

  • The latest official patch 2.1 is available at soggi.org.
  • The unofficial Direct3D patch based upon official rare Direct3D version is available at vogons.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\RALLY.INI[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\SRALLY_0[Note 1]

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Use dgVoodoo 2.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Use D3D version with dgVoodoo 2.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Use D3D version with dgVoodoo 2.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Force off through graphics driver.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Capped at 30 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio
Red Book CD audio
On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

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

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Issues fixed

CD music not playing

Disable other drives[2]

If multiple CD-ROM drives are in use (or when mounting an ISO while already having a physical drive), just disable the other CD drives temporarily in "Device Manager" in Windows.

Constant stuttering

On modern Windows versions, the game might have constant stuttering.
Use DDrawCompat[3]
  1. Download the DLL file.
  2. Unzip ddraw.dll into <path-to-game>.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 75 MHz
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 40 MB
Video card (GPU) 1 MB of VRAM
DirectX 5 compatible


Notes

  1. 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).

References