rec.autos.simulators

> Try the arcade mode if you want to race against cars. You do not all start
> in a group but the goal is to keep catching and passing the AI
> drivers....ps - the AI is pretty lame, but then again....IT WAS NEVER
> SUPPOSED TO BE A GAME ABOUT RACING OTHER CARS.

> Ive had this game since it was release in Europe and it is awsome - top 3
of
> all time racing games.

> > I know nothing about Rally racing, and just picked up Mobil 1 Rally
> > today at EB.  I really like what I've seen so far, but I can't seem to
> > find a way to race against any other AI cars?  It seems I can only
> > race against the clock.  Am I missing something really obvious here,
> > or is there no option to race against AI cars at the same time?
> > Thanks,
> > Andy

> > Yes, you are missing the entire point of Rally Racing. It consist of
TIME
> > TRIALS against the clock - normally cars do not race against each other.

> Use "Single Championship" to see the other human drivers in head-to-head
racing.

> In real rallies you get a time slot to start and you will pass a slower
car.
> RC2000
> starts everyone off at the same time and it is a blast :-)  Passing on a
dirt
> road
> with dust flying is not easy ;-)

> With a P3/550 I run split screen mode when friends or family come over and
the
> frame rate is perfect if you turn off rearview mirrors.

> Use Arcade mode to race with other AI cars on the track.

> > Ive had this game since it was release in Europe and it is awsome - top
3 of
> > all time racing games.

> It's very fun and realistic enough for me out of the box with patch 527.
Put
> the
> steering sensitivity full left (lowest) and that feels about right with a
T2.

> Jason.
> --
> Jason Monds
> http://members.home.net/gpl.mondsj/gpl - For my combined gas/brake setups
> http://members.home.net/stuff.mondsj/n3prc - Nascar3 Pro Racing Club
> http://members.home.net/stuff.mondsj/csp - Car Sim Project
> (Please remove 'no extra spork' when replying)

> Not sure what you mean about "single championship" with regard to everyone
> starting off at the same time, as I have not seen any other cars here or
> have to overtake any.

> Only way this occurs is in the arcade mode. But in this mode the cars are
> staggered, it is only if you catch them up that you have to pass them.

> The original RAC rally by MF had an arcade mode whereby you started in a
> group of 8 cars, great fun. I believe Colin McRae 2 will have this option.

> cheers

> physman

> Not sure what you mean about "single championship" with regard to everyone
> starting off at the same time, as I have not seen any other cars here or
> have to overtake any.

> cheers

> physman