ULTIMATE R@ACE

GAME DESCRIPTION

The original 2 versions of Ultimate Race were only for the Power VR 3D graphics accelerator.
(Information from www.ultimaterace.com)

Ultim@te Race : Apocalypse 3D - PCX1 Edition
(bundled with the PCX1 Apocalypse 3D acceleration board
based on PowerVR Technology from Videologic)

Features:

• Single track.
• 9 km / 6 mile circuit with 7 different environments.
• Super slick real-time 3D engine and high impact graphics.
• 4 modes: time trial, lap record, competition (against 12 computer opponents), and multiplayer mode.
• Multiplayer support (modem, serial link or Netware) for up to 16 players!
• SVGA 640x480 or 800x600 resolution. 65,000 color display.
• Day, Dusk, Dawn, Night, and Weather conditions.
• Headlights for night racing.
• Background lighting, Gourard shading, real-time shadows, sky reflections.

Windows 95
P133, 16 Mb RAM
Apocalypse 3D acceleration board (required)

Ultim@te Race : Apocalypse 3D - PCX2 Edition
(bundled with the PCX1 Apocalypse 3D acceleration board
based on PowerVR Technology from Videologic)

Features:

• Three tracks
• Super slick real-time 3D engine and high impact graphics
• 4 modes: time trial, lap record, competition (against 12 computer opponents), and multiplayer mode
• Multiplayer support (modem, serial link or Netware) for up to 16 players!
• SVGA 640x480 or 800x600 resolution. 65,000 color display
• Day, Dusk, Dawn, Night, and Weather conditions
• Headlights for night racing
• Background lighting, Gourard shading, real-time shadows, sky reflections

Windows 95
P133, 16 Mb RAM
Apocalypse 3D acceleration board (required)

Below is a screenshot of the next version of Ultimate Race, Ultimate Race Pro. Check out this page for more details about this game. Alternatively go to the Official Ultimate Race HomePage and you will find all the details about this game.
 

DEMO

CHEATS

PATCHES

This patch fixes some networking issues. This patch is not related to Ultim@te Race Pro. (352 kb)

Download Sites:
ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/3dfxmania/patches2/ur3tr_v17.zip
http://ftp.telepac.pt/pub/3dfxmania/patches2/ur3tr_v17.zip
ftp://ftp.iol.it/3dfxmania/patches2/ur3tr_v17.zip
ftp://ftp.saix.net/pub/3dfxmania/patches2/ur3tr_v17.zip

(From www.ultimaterace.com)

Ultim@te Race - 1 track: Patch 241

- Cyrix incompatibility
- Cirrus Logic video card
- Modem troubleshooting

Ultim@te Race - 3 tracks: Patch 1.5

- DirectX 5.0 enhanced
- AGP compatible
- Riva 128 compatibility
- Diamond Viper 330 compatibility
- New memory management to reduce the swapping in 16Mb machines

Ultim@te Race - 3 tracks: BETA Patch 1.7

- Network Problems
- Update of version 1.5

How to install: Please unzip the file and copy it (Ultimate Race.exe) into the directory where you have installed the Ultimate Race 3-track. (You can replace the old Ultimate Race 3-track execute file) Double-click on "Ultimate Race.exe" to start or copy a shortcut onto your Desktop.

You can also download High_Res to modify the screen resolution of your PC to better fit the game. This file contains 3 small files, which, when double-clicked, send the information to your system.
WARNING !! These files only work with the 1 track and the 3 tracks versions.

LINKS TO OTHER ULTIMATE R@CE SITES

The All Games Network
Official Ultimate Race HomePage
Ultimate Race Pro Preview

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