Road & Track Presents: The Need for Speed (DOS)

The Need for Speed
Developer: Pioneer Productions Publisher: Electronic Arts Platform: DOS Released in US: September 1995 This game has hidden development-related text.

Road & Track Presents: The Need for Speed is a 1994 racing video game first released on the 3DO and then ported to DOS, PlayStation and Sega Saturn. It is the first installment released in the Need for Speed series. The premise of the game involves racing in sport cars, including several exotic models and Japanese imports. Road & Track magazine helped with getting the cars in the game, hence their name in the title.

Development Texts

A large number of error texts and miscellaneous developer notes were left inside of the executable.

File size is %d 
REMOVE THIS FILE SIZE CHECK FOR FINAL VERSION!
padding music -- 
failed to fetch stuff off queue
buffer full at %d
Sound card initializing has failed!!!!!!!!
ERROR sending packet !!!!!!!!!!
ERROR sending packet !!!!!!!!!!
ERROR sending chunk1 !!!!!!!!!!
ERROR sending chunk2 !!!!!!!!!!
ERROR sending chunk2 !!!!!!!!!!
NEW config data
master sending %d
slave sending %d
slave waiting for %d
slave received %d
master waiting for %d
master received %d
Both trying to be Slave or Master
Connection not successful
Connection successful !!!!!!!
Commconnect has failed
killing audio & mouse
joystick not found!!!!!!
Oh shit, not enough memory for transmission data
Its a good day to die :-(
Could not close %s!  What is this world coming to??
IAmMaster is set to %d
****************** NO LIVE PLAYER GLUE ******************
********************* SIMSPEED %d *********************
!!!!! Congratulations... you finished the track Buddy !!!!!!
!!!!! Ha Ha, Chicken ? quitting so fast ? !!!!!!
!!!!! Collecting Cop Tickets as a hobby huh !? !!!!!!
!!!!! Yo.. Mr Smash Up derby !? !!!!!!
!!!!! Too chicken to go forward !? !!!!!!
!!!!! HOPE YOU ENJOYED SEEING YOUR REPLAY !!!!!!
Going to subslice: %d, cam: %d, pos_w = %X,%X,%X
Scott, you're outa control.
GameControl_GetLatchControlState Timed OUT!!!!
Bias to cam Cool1
Should Replay_LoadCels here
Editor on hunger strike!
Coolness %d val %d  jdsm %d
attempting to draw screens
SCRN
%sCarPal
!PAL
carpal not 6 bit palette - fix it !
MAJOR MEMORY OVER-WRITE --- EXCEEDED MAX 3D OBJs -- TALK TO WEI IMMEDIATELY!!!!
Setting stuff back to Dave's stuff
numBufResolvePal > 100 - get Wei to increase the buffer
numBufVgaPal > 10 - get Wei to increase the buffer
initmemman - INSUFFICIENT ROW TABLE SPACE
iinitmemman - TOO MUCH DOS ALLOCATED
ininitmemman - DOS MEMORY NOT ALLOCATED %x REQUESTED %x AVAILABL
initmemman - DOS SUB MEMORY NOT RELEASED
Could not allocate 'I Am Here' Buffer number %d
There are no shapes that can be shown!
an type %02x, next %05x
5x:Shape is invalid.  Draw it anyways?
EACSNDF.LIB 32 Bit RELEASE Sound Library - Build: Aug 27 1995 16:39:43
(c)1994, EAC Inc. by AS, PC, IM, KH, BP, et al.