Midnight Club II

Midnight Club II
Developer: Rockstar San Diego Publisher: Rockstar Games Platforms: PlayStation 2, Xbox, Windows, Released in US: April 9, 2003 (PS2), June 2, 2003 (Xbox), June 30, 2003 (Windows) Released in EU: May 2, 2003 (PS2), June 20, 2003 (Xbox), July 11, 2003 (Windows) This game has unused models. This game has debugging material. This game has a prototype article

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Midnight Club II is the sequel to Midnight Club: Street Racing and expands on it by including three cities, motorcycles, improved game engine and a significantly larger soundtrack.

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Prototype Info

Custom Music

A feature exclusive to the PC version - custom music can be added to the mp3 folder in userdata.

Debug Displays

The same debug information displays will later make it into Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition as well. Use the following codes to toggle frametime on the PS2 version:

NTSC	PAL
004BB238 0001	004BA938 0001

miniframetime:

NTSC	PAL
004BB238 0002	004BA938 0002

barframetime:

NTSC	PAL
004BB23C 0001	004BA93C 0001

Only frametime can be toggled on the PC version:

00858330 0001

(Source: RacingFreak)

Unused Cities

Leftovers from several test maps can be found: bangertest, qualcomm, stunt1, stunt2, stunt3, test2, test5, test6, test7 and testphysics. However, none of them contain actual map files, except test2 in the Xbox and PC versions.

Unused Traffic Vehicles

Present in the PS2 version are leftover models for several traffic models. They still have UV mapping data on them, but the textures have been removed. In the Xbox and PC version only va_accord_t, va_cargotruck_small01_t, va_firetruck_l and va_trashtruck_p are present and the rest of the models are completely removed.

va_206_p

va_accord_t - almost identical to va_accord_l and the body is still assigned to its texture, but it has different mirrors and UV mapping.

va_audi_s3_p

va_bmw_l

va_bustour_p - no model file remains.

va_cargotruck_small01_t - has 6 paintjobs in total.

va_copcar1_l

va_copcar2_l

va_crv_l

va_garbagetruck_big_p - no model file remains.

va_firetruck_l - has a missing side texture in the PS2 version.

va_funicular_p_worked - an unused version of va_funicular_p, just positioned differently.

va_humlimo_l

va_polo_p

va_semitruck_l - an unfinished version of va_18wheeler with slightly different taillights design and positions.

va_trashtruck_p

(Source: RacingFreak)

Unused Player Vehicles

vp_civica_old (Xbox and PC only) - an earlier version of vp_civica, which is almost identical to the PS2 version of it instead.

vp_mitsuclassc (All versions) - leftover model from MCSR with several missing textures.

vp_slf400 (All versions)

Revisional Differences

The released steam version has using crack executables from piracy group RAZOR 1911 instead manually removing SecuROM. On 1 May 2014 a patch (along with Max Payne 2)remove RAZOR 1911 line from executables.

(Source: https://twitter.com/__silent_/status/1698345924840296801 Silent)