Excite Bots: Trick Racing

Excite Bots: Trick Racing
Developer(s)	Monster Games
Publisher(s)	Nintendo
Series	Excitebike
Platform(s)	Wii
Release date(s)	NA April 20, 2009 JP August 30, 2011
Genre(s)	Racing
Mode(s)	Single-player, Multiplayer (2), Online (6)
Input methods	Wii Remote
Compatibility	5 Perfect
GameIDs	RX3E01, RX3J01
See also...	Dolphin Forum thread Open Issues Search Google Wikipedia page

Excite Bots: Trick Racing is a racing video game published by Nintendo for the Wii video game console. It was developed by Monster Games, is the fourth game in the Excitebike series and is the sequel to Excite Truck. Excite Bots was unveiled in a release list from Nintendo of America on February 26, 2009. It was released on April 20, 2009 in North America. Excite Bots features animal-themed robot vehicles. The game can be bought packaged with or without the Wii Wheel. Nintendo Australia's Managing Director, Rose Lappin has said that Excite Bots will not be seeing an Australian release "due to lack of interest."

Excitebots features short minigames during racing, such as pie throwing, bowling and soccer. The game keeps track of in-game achievements and scores.

Problems

There are no reported problems with this title.

Enhancements

Anti-aliasing Shadow Artifacts

Using anti-aliasing can result in shadow artifacts.

Configuration

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

Graphics

Config	Setting	Notes
Anti-Aliasing	0	Avoid shadow artifacts

Version Compatibility

The graph below charts the compatibility with Excite Bots: Trick Racing since Dolphin's 2.0 release, listing revisions only where a compatibility change occurred.

r7478

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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.

Enhancements

60 FPS

Gecko Code:

$60FPS Hack [cegli]
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Testing

This title has been tested on the environments listed below:

Test Entries
Revision	OS	CPU	GPU	Result	Tester
r7478	Windows 7	Intel Core i5-2410M @ 2.3 GHz	NVIDIA GeForce GT 525M	Perfect
r7478	Windows 7	AMD Athlon II X4 640	ATI Radeon HD 5770	Very Good, the sea in some levels was orange and the FPS sank when using boost sometimes
5.0-15445	Windows 10	AMD Ryzen 9 3900X	NVIDIA Geforce RTX 3080	Perfect - smooth gameplay in 4K Resolution (6x Internal Resolution) at stable 60 FPS (with Gecko code)	Yodas_Brother

Gameplay Videos

Dolphin Emulator 4.0.1 - Excitebots: Trick Racing (1080p HD) - Nintendo Wii

Excitebots: Trick Racing - Gameplay Wii 4K 2160p (Dolphin 5.0)

Excite Bots: Trick Racing - Dolphin Emulator 5.0-10627 [1080p HD] - Nintendo Wii