Upgrade 3 is an official patch for Edgar Torronteras' eXtreme Biker. This was the final update for the game.
Edgar Torronterras' Extreme Biker - Upgrades History
Deibus Studios ( www.deibus.com )
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// Each upgrade contains all previous upgrades as well.
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02/03/00 - Upgrade 3
* ADDED : Shadow of bike and rider
* ADDED : In track selection screens, custom built tracks are listed after the default EB tracks and are now sorted alphabetically.
* ADDED : Calibrate Joystick button in Control Options page
* ADDED : Option to enable/disable Vertical Sync in Video Options (some cards such as diamond v550 had problems when VSync was off)
* ADDED : Video Calibration does not occur every time game is started but has its own button in Video Options page.
* ADDED : Braking power softened to more realistic level
* ADDED : Camera setting resets to default at the beginning of each race
* ADDED : Link to websites on the startup page
* ADDED : P added as default pause key
* FIXED : Multiple CD platform problem
* FIXED : ATI Rage Pro alpha (transparent faces) problem
* FIXED : Savage 4D Fog problem
* FIXED : Bike would sometimes spin out of control when powersliding using joystick or joypad
* FIXED : Roll/Twist buttons on Joystick would not always work.
* FIXED : More optimised 3D->2D pipeline
* FIXED : BAJA gates on underworld track would sometimes appear outside of the cave
NETWORK PLAY :
* ADDED : Bigger enhanced chat box
* ADDED : Server can add a Password to control those who can join the session (Server will have a 'P' next to its name in list of servers)
* ADDED : Server can choose maximum number of players to join the game
* ADDED : Computer with more than one IP address can easily create Internet Servers without any INI files
* ADDED : Players can exit a session without disturbing the running race (by clicking ESC twice)
* FIXED : lockups during high lag net games
* FIXED : Seldomly a lockup would occur during retrieval of list of servers
* FIXED : Sometimes a player disconnecting from a session could create undesirable side effects
* FIXED : Name of players wrongly placed on non 640x480 resolution
* FIXED : Result screen on multiplayer
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30/11/99 - Upgrade 2
* Fixes the compatibility problem with Netscape and some other web browsers where the dial-up and modem was activated before the game started.
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19/11/99 - Upgrade 1
* Memory management improved.
* Joystick restored after game minimized.
* Resolution defined by user is maintained.
