Autobahn Raser IV

Autobahn Raser IV

Developers
	Davilex Games
Release dates
Windows	November 13, 2002
Taxonomy
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Third-person
Controls	Direct control
Genres	Racing
Vehicles	Automobile, Street racing
Art styles	Realistic
Themes	Contemporary, Europe, North America
Series	Autobahn Raser

Autobahn Raser
Subseries of Davilex Racer Series
Autobahn Raser	1998
Autobahn Raser II	2000
Autobahn Raser IV	2002

Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).

This game is not playable in English (see Localizations for supported languages).

Autobahn Raser IV is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person racing game in the Autobahn Raser series.

Key points

Released in German only.

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		SafeDisc 2 DRM

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions
Go to <path-to-game>\Data\Video\German Rename, move or delete this file: Intro.avi

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\Common

Video

Graphics settings.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		Only 4 hardcoded resolution options.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Borderless fullscreen windowed		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
High-fidelity upscaling		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS		Capped at 26 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Input Settings.

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		Only 4 different presets to choose from.
Mouse acceleration		No mouse at all.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support

Audio

Audio Settings.

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		Music & Effects.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
German

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
Local play		2	Splitscreen.
LAN play
Online play

Issues fixed

Game does not launch or crashes upon loading

Instructions
Use dgVoodoo 2. If the game still crashes at launch: Choose Windows 95 compatibility mode. Prevent the game from trying to play the intro movie. See #Skip intro videos.

Other information

API

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Audio	Miles Sound System	6.0m

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	95, 98, 2000, ME, XP
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium III 500 MHz
System memory (RAM)	64 MB	128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	150 MB	270 MB
Video card (GPU)	8 MB of VRAM	16 MB of VRAM