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TrackMania Nations

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TrackMania Nations ESWC
TrackMania Nations ESWC cover
Developers
Nadeo
Publishers
Focus Home Interactive
Deep Silver
Release dates
Windows January 27, 2006
TrackMania Nations on Wikipedia
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This page is for the original game. For its sequel, see TrackMania Nations Forever.

Key points

Also known as TrackMania Nations ESWC.

General information

Official website
Official forums

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM details are not known
 StarForce 3.07.012.005 DRM[Note 1]
Windows
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
 StarForce 3.07.012.005 DRM[Note 2]
Windows
StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).
Online play requires registering an account in-game, which can also be linked with TrackMania and TrackMania Sunrise keys.

Essential improvements

Patches

The games launcher can't update the game directly anymore, download the latest official patches (1.7.9 / 1.8.0)
1.8.0 updates StarForce to 3.7.19.5 which enables SFUPDATE to be used on Windows 7.[4]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Default.SystemConfig.Gbx[Note 3]
Graphics settings are stored in the Default.SystemConfig.Gbx file.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\GameData\Profiles[Note 3]
<path-to-game>\GameData\Tracks[Note 3]
<path-to-game>\GameData\Scores[Note 3]
The profiles folder stores all configuration information and preferences.
The tracks folder stores all tracks along with any custom tracks.
The scores folder stores all medal information and race data.

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows[5]
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98, 2000, ME, XP 98, 2000, ME, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 500 MHz Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 900 MB
Video card (GPU) 16 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9 compatible 		64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9 compatible
Sound (audio device) 16-bit compatible

Notes

  1. ↑ This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows 7 or later.[1][2][3] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
  2. ↑ This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows 7 or later.[1][2][3] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 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