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Earache Extreme Metal Racing

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Earache Extreme Metal Racing
Earache Extreme Metal Racing cover
Developers
Data Design Interactive
Publishers
Europe Metro 3D
Russia Noviy Disk
Engines
GODS
RenderWare
Release dates
Windows 2007
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Racing
Vehicles Automobile, Track racing
Art styles Stylized
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Warnings

RenderWare games may not work on Windows 11 24H2 or later without using a DirectSound wrapper (see the engine page for details).

Earache Extreme Metal Racing is a singleplayer third-person racing game.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

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

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Stretched image and HUD. Use the FOV fix for an unstretched Hor+ image.
Multi-monitor
Stretched image and HUD. Use the FOV fix for an unstretched Hor+ image.
Ultra-widescreen
Stretched image and HUD. Use the FOV fix for an unstretched Hor+ image.
4K Ultra HD
Stretched image and HUD. Use the FOV fix for an unstretched Hor+ image.
Field of view (FOV)
Use the FOV fix to set a custom FOV value.
Windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Unknown anistropic filtering amount.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Unknown anti-aliasing amount.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Vsync is broken on Windows versions newer than 7. Use dgVoodoo 2 to fix it.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Color blind mode
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sound effects and music sliders available.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 8
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)


Notes

  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