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{{Infobox VG
{{Infobox VG
|image    = [[File:HotWheelsWorldRaceGC.jpg|300px]]
|developer = Climax Group
|developer = Climax Group
|publisher = THQ
|publisher = THQ
|released = {{vgrelease|NA=October 31, 2003|EU=November 28, 2003}}
|series    = Hot Wheels
|series = ''Hot Wheels''
|released = {{vgrelease|NA=October 31, 2003|EU=November 28, 2003}}
|genre = Racing
|genre     = Racing
|modes = Single-player, Multiplayer (4)
|modes     = Single-player, Multiplayer (4)
|input = GameCube Controller
|input     = GameCube Controller
|image = [[File:HotWheelsWorldRaceGC.jpg|300px]]
|forumlink = http://forums.dolphin-emu.org/Thread-gc-hot-wheels-world-race
|wikipedia = Hot Wheels World Race (video game)
|wikipedia = Hot Wheels World Race (video game)
|forumlink = http://forums.dolphin-emu.org/Thread-gc-hot-wheels-world-race
}}
}}


'''''Hot Wheels World Race''''' where life revolves around the Hot Wheels World Race circuit--a series of races involving treacherous jumps, challenging competition, and death-defying loops. This is the life you've chosen and you'll need a good team and a dependable Hot Wheels car to survive. When you're ready, you'll tear up the tracks, jump to extreme heights, and collect pickups to trigger shortcuts. Becoming champion of the Hot Wheels tracks won't be easy, but you can always practice with a friend in head-to-head races.  The game is based on the movie and TV series of the same name released by Hot Wheels and Mainframe Entertainment.
'''''Hot Wheels: World Race''''' (aka '''''Hot Wheels: Highway 35 World Race''''' in Europe) where life revolves around the Hot Wheels World Race circuit--a series of races involving treacherous jumps, challenging competition, and death-defying loops. This is the life you've chosen and you'll need a good team and a dependable Hot Wheels car to survive. When you're ready, you'll tear up the tracks, jump to extreme heights, and collect pickups to trigger shortcuts. Becoming champion of the Hot Wheels tracks won't be easy, but you can always practice with a friend in head-to-head races.  The game is based on the movie and TV series of the same name released by Hot Wheels and Mainframe Entertainment.


== Problems ==
== Problems ==
{{Problems|{{#vardefineecho:problems|
=== THQ Logo ===
The THQ logo video doesn't play correctly in between the blue copyrights screen and the Climax logo screen. A black screen shows and the THQ sound just plays. To fix, just set the Texture Cache to position 1 (safe) or 2. See {{issue|8519}}.
}}}}
== Enhancements ==
=== 16:9 Aspect Ratio Fix ===
The Widescreen hack has clipping issues that can be fixed with a Gecko Code. Disable the Widescreen hack before using.
==== NTSC ====
<pre>
047204B8 3F400000
047204F8 BF400000
04720500 3FC00000
C2209EB4 00000005
C0030000 41820018
3DC03F40 3DE08000
91CF331C C02F331C
EC000072 60000000
60000000 00000000
04139048 48000038
041A0450 60000000
</pre>


== Configuration ==
== Configuration ==
<!--A full list of options is available at Template:Config/doc-->
<!--A full list of options is available at Template:Config/doc-->
{{Config
{{Config
|gfxbackend        = Direct3D9
|accuratetexturecache      = Position 1 (Safe) or 2
|gfxbackendnotes      =  
|accuratetexturecachenotes = THQ logo issues otherwise
|efbscaledcopy        = On
|efbscaledcopynotes    =
|disablefog            = On
|disablefognotes      =
|efbcopy              = Texture
|efbcopynotes          = Texture
}}
}}


== Version Compatibility ==
== Version Compatibility ==
{{VersionCompatibility}}
{{VersionCompatibility}}
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<!--Use this template for compatibility entries: {{VersionCompatibilityVersion|revision|****|notes}}-->
{{VersionCompatibilityVersion|5442|****}}
{{VersionCompatibilityVersion|233|****|Needs Anti-gap checked to prevent freeze on copyright screen. Needs DX to prevent blue screen ingame.}}
{{VersionCompatibilityVersion|2.0|*****|Needs HLE Audio Enabled. Blue Screen Fixed}}
{{VersionCompatibilityClose}}
{{VersionCompatibilityClose}}


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{{testing/entry|revision=5.0-440|OS=Windows 10|CPU=Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.4GHz|GPU=NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070|result=Perfect.|tester=JMC4789}}
{{testing/end}}
{{testing/end}}


== Gameplay Videos ==
== Gameplay Videos ==
{{YouTube|8L_7mjU-fj4|Hot Wheels World Race HD Widescreen Hack|}}
<!--A full list of options is available at Template:VideoGallery/doc-->
{{YouTube|R_sbODiQH-g|Dolphin Emulator 4.0.2 - Hot Wheels World Race (1080p HD) - Nintendo GameCube|}}
{{VideoGallery
{{YouTube|54JOGk_zCtI|Hot Wheels World Race HD 1080p GameCube (Dolphin Emulator)|br}}
|srv1=dailymotion|vid1=x1j3nb1_hot-wheels-world-race-on-dolphin-emulator-widescreen-hack_videogames|cap1=Hot Wheels World Race HD Widescreen Hack
|vid2=R_sbODiQH-g|cap2=Dolphin Emulator 4.0.2 - Hot Wheels World Race (1080p HD) - Nintendo GameCube
|vid3=hXDw2GtR4Wg|cap3=Hot Wheels World Race [Gamecube] Dolphin 5.0 [1080p HD]
}}


[[Category:GameCube games]]
[[Category:GameCube games]]
[[Category:Ships with debugging symbols]]

Revision as of 07:43, 18 March 2019

Hot Wheels: World Race
HotWheelsWorldRaceGC.jpg
Developer(s) Climax Group
Publisher(s) THQ
Series Hot Wheels
Platform(s) GameCube
Release date(s) NA October 31, 2003
EU November 28, 2003
Genre(s) Racing
Mode(s) Single-player, Multiplayer (4)
Input methods GameCube Controller
Compatibility 4Stars4.pngEdit rating: Hot Wheels: World Race
Playable
GameIDs
See also...

Dolphin Forum thread
Open Issues
Search Google
Wheels World Race (video game) Wikipedia page
Debug Symbol Files

Hot Wheels: World Race (aka Hot Wheels: Highway 35 World Race in Europe) where life revolves around the Hot Wheels World Race circuit--a series of races involving treacherous jumps, challenging competition, and death-defying loops. This is the life you've chosen and you'll need a good team and a dependable Hot Wheels car to survive. When you're ready, you'll tear up the tracks, jump to extreme heights, and collect pickups to trigger shortcuts. Becoming champion of the Hot Wheels tracks won't be easy, but you can always practice with a friend in head-to-head races. The game is based on the movie and TV series of the same name released by Hot Wheels and Mainframe Entertainment.

Problems

The THQ logo video doesn't play correctly in between the blue copyrights screen and the Climax logo screen. A black screen shows and the THQ sound just plays. To fix, just set the Texture Cache to position 1 (safe) or 2. See issue 8519.

Enhancements

16:9 Aspect Ratio Fix

The Widescreen hack has clipping issues that can be fixed with a Gecko Code. Disable the Widescreen hack before using.

NTSC

047204B8 3F400000
047204F8 BF400000
04720500 3FC00000
C2209EB4 00000005
C0030000 41820018
3DC03F40 3DE08000
91CF331C C02F331C
EC000072 60000000
60000000 00000000
04139048 48000038
041A0450 60000000

Configuration

Only configuration options for the best compatibility where they deviate from defaults are listed.

Graphics

Config Setting Notes
Texture Cache Accuracy Position 1 (Safe) or 2 THQ logo issues otherwise

Version Compatibility

The graph below charts the compatibility with Hot Wheels: World Race since Dolphin's 2.0 release, listing revisions only where a compatibility change occurred.

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5.0-21264 (current)
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2.0 (r5384)
Compatibility can be assumed to align with the indicated revisions. However, compatibility may extend to prior revisions or compatibility gaps may exist within ranges indicated as compatible due to limited testing. Please update as appropriate.

Testing

This title has been tested on the environments listed below:

Test Entries
Revision OS CPU GPU Result Tester
5.0-440 Windows 10 Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.4GHz NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Perfect. JMC4789

Gameplay Videos