README for Arcade Race

All copyright © 2004-2005 ArcdeStudio.com

Contents:

1. Overview
2. System Requirements
3. Installation
4. How To Order Arcade Race
5. Controls
6. Troubleshooting
7. Contact info
8. License agreement

Overview

ArcadeStudio.com is pleased to present new 3D addictive game, with 3d person perspective that is original for this genre, - Arcade Race. Take part in this great race, drive as fast as possible, bomb your rivals and be aware of the enemies' mines and missiles.
There are two game modes - Tournament and Single Race.
You should pass the tracks one by one in the Tournament mode. To pass to the next track you should be the first in the previous one.
You can choose any track in the Single Race mode. The game full version includes 7 various tracks with great sceneries and steep turns for your long and addictive gameplay.

Realistic 3D graphic;
support resolutions from 640 x 480 up to 1280 x 1024;
three skill levels (novice, expert, master) for all tastes and ages;
6 sport cars;
7 tracks;
- all this will addict you to this fascinating game and you will have a lot of fun!

Purchase online Arcade Race!

System requirements

Windows 98/2000/XP
Pentium III 800 or equivilant processor
64 MB RAM
16MB Direct X compatible video card or better
50 MB free hard disk space
Microsoft DirectX 8.0 or higher

You can download the latest version of DirectX at http://www.microsoft.com/directx

Installation Arcade Race is distributed as a self-installing program containing the following file: arace_setup.exe - self-installing executable file

How to order Arcade Race

If you wish to use the full version of this game please register it securely at

http://www.regnow.com/softsell/nph-softsell.cgi?item=8595-11

Registration cost is US $19.95. Please visit the site above to learn about currently available discounts.

All major credit cards are accepted, as well as checks and orders. Other registration methods are possible, including fax and postal. When your payment is completed, you will receive the link to the game full
version. Please be careful when filling your address into the registration form.

100% Unconditional 30-day money back guarantee!

Controls

Controls:
Up Arrow - Accelerate/Move forward
Down Arrow - Brake/Move backward
Left Arrow - Steer left
Right Arrow - Steer right
Space - Launch a rocket
Ctrl - Place a Mine
Escape - Menu/Pause
R - Restore car

Troubleshooting

Our game was tested on a number of different computers to make sure that the most of the users will be able to launch and play it. Though we admit that the game may cause system crashes, error messages or other incorrect
behavior or cannot be launch on some computers. If you encounter any of these problems, try the following:

1. Check if your computer corresponds to the game System Requirements.
2. Update your video card and sound card drivers. You can download the drivers at the web site of your card producers.
3. Install the latest version of DirectX. Microsoft DirectX is an advanced suite of multimedia application programming interfaces (APIs) built into Microsoft Windows; operating systems. DirectX provides a standard development platform for Windows-based PCs by enabling software developers to access specialized hardware features without having to write hardware-specific code.

You can find additional info about DirectX and download it here:
http://www.microsoft.com/directx

If all these steps are not of use, then write to our Support Team. Please, explain your problem in details, and (if you know) your processor frequency and its brand, the amount of RAM, the video card data. This information will help us to investigate the problem better.

Contact Info Developer Home Page - http://www.arcadestudio.com/ Arcade Race Home Page - http://www.arcadestudio.com/arcade_race/index.html Support questions - support@arcadestudio.com or support@hot3dgames.com

License Agreement

Arcade Race is a shareware ("try before you buy") game.

Permission is granted to anyone to use this software, including commercial applications. Redistributing the program is only allowed if it is not yet registered, except for the following
restrictions:
1. The authors and origin of this software must be clearly stated, you must not claim that you wrote the original software.
2. This copyright notice may not be removed from or altered in a redistribution package.

Registered copies of Arcade Race cannot be further redistributed.

DISCLAIMER
This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied warranty. In no event will the ArcadeStudio be held liable for any damages arising from the use of this software.