Automobilista

Automobilista
Automobilista	2016
Automobilista 2	2020

Automobilista is a singleplayer first-person and third-person racing game in the Automobilista series.

General information

Reiza Forums - Official developer forums

RaceDepartment - Large modding repository

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Steam

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Season Pass for all DLCs
Brazilian Touring Car Classics
Brit Pack
Donington Park
Formula Truck
Legendary Tracks Part 1: Imola
Legendary Tracks Part 2: Adelaide
Legendary Tracks Part 3: Hockenheim
Snetterton

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Move, delete or rename files
Go to `<path-to-game>\MovieFiles`. Move, delete or rename all files and folders.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Automobilista\Config.ini
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/431600/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

If the game is launched in Administrator mode, the game will load <path-to-game>\Config.ini instead.

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Automobilista\UserData\<user-id>\<user-id>.plr
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/431600/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

If the game is launched in Administrator mode, the game will load <path-to-game>\UserData\<user-id>\<user-id>.plr instead.

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud		Seems to be configured: https://steamdb.info/app/431600/ufs/

Video

In-game display settings

External display settings

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Color blind mode		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

In-game input settings

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse acceleration
Mouse input in menus
Keyboard and mouse prompts
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger support

DirectInput-compatible controllers

PlayStation controllers		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

Nintendo controllers

Other controller(s)
Additional button prompts

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Input prompt override
Haptic feedback
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

The game support D-Box haptic/motion platforms through the proprietary D-Box Coded Gaming protocol.^[1]

Audio

In-game audio settings

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

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Dutch
French
German
Hungarian
Italian
Brazilian Portuguese
Spanish

Fan translations are available.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
Local play
LAN play		103
Online play		103

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated		A standalone dedicated server install is available.^[2]
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Ports

Protocol	Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP	34747
UDP	34597, 34697

Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Issues unresolved

Racing wheel controllers' auto rotation ceases functioning

In all cases, steering rotation can be set manually via the software bundled with the hardware's driver.

Logitech

Update to the latest Windows 10 drivers
Download and install the latest Logitech Driving Force GT Windows 10 drivers from the Logitech website. Run the Logitech Gaming Software in Administrator mode. Go into `Global Device Settings...` found under `Options`. Set `Degrees of Rotation` to `900` and check `Allow Game To Adjust Settings` Run the game in Administrator mode. Load the controller preset for your Logitech wheel.

Fanatec

Instructions
Set `SEN` to `Auto` in the Fanatec software. Set `ENABLE CUSTOM STEERING RANGE` to `NO` in-game. Set `SEN` to `Off` in the Fanatec software. Roll back to Automobilista version `1.4.32` via Steam Beta.

Thrustmaster

No fix known yet.

VR support

Devices	State	Notes
TrackIR		Supports: Yaw, Pitch, Roll, X, Y, Z.

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Audio	Miles Sound System
Cutscenes	Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP	Vista, 7, 8, 10
Processor (CPU)	1.8 GHz	3.4 GHz
System memory (RAM)	4 GB	8 GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	22 GB
Video card (GPU)	1 GB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible	2 GB of VRAM

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (431600) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ Automobilista - D-Box Catalogue - last accessed on November 5, 2023
↑ forum.reizastudios.com - last accessed on 26 May 2023

[Proton_path_note-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (431600) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[4] The app ID (431600) may differ in some cases.

[5] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[6] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] Automobilista - D-Box Catalogue - last accessed on November 5, 2023

[3] rum.reizastudios.com - last accessed on 26 May 2023

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Developers

	Reiza Studios
Engines
	isiMotor2
Release dates
Windows	February 29, 2016
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase, DLC
Modes	Singleplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	First-person, Third-person
Controls	Direct control
Genres	Racing
Vehicles	Automobile, Track racing
Art styles	Realistic
Series	Automobilista