Guide:LEGO Rock Raiders command-line parameters

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This page lists all known command-line parameters for the 1999 Windows video game LEGO Rock Raiders.

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Parameter Effects
-best
-cleansaves
-debug
-debugcomplete
-dualmouse
-flags
-fpslock Locks the game's framerate to the monitor's refresh rate when running in a window. By default the game runs uncapped in windowed mode, and locks automatically in fullscreen.[1]
-ftm This option is used by the Voodoo2 option in the game's Video Card selector program (CLGen)[2]
-fvf Forces distance fog in first-person views. Fog is enabled by default on certain video cards (including those emulated by dgVoodoo), but does not work on others unless forced by the -fvf parameter.[3] This option is used by the Savage3D option in the game's Video Card selector program (CLGen)[2]
-insistOnCD Stops the game from launching unless a LEGO Rock Raiders CD is inserted into the first lettered disc drive in the computer.
-nm Incorrectly listed as -nom in the game's readme file.[3]
-nosound Disables all sound, including music, but excluding FMV sequence audio.[3]
-programmer
-reduceanimation
-reduceflics
-reduceimages
-reducepromeshes Example
-reducesamples
-showversion
-startlevel
-testercall Identical functionality to -testlevels. Intended to sound like "testicle"; programmer and level designer Karl White, who added this parameter, said in 2010 that it "was never, ever, ever meant to see the light of day."[1]
-testlevels
-window

References

  1. a b White, Karl (28 December 2010). "I think someone may have dropped the ball there". Rock Raiders United (Comment on forum topic "Wow People! I Am Both Stunned And Impressed!"). Archived from the original on 28 January 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  2. a b Data Design Interactive (November 1999). LEGO Rock Raiders. LEGO Media International. File/code: CLGen.dat.
  3. a b c "README file for PC version". LEGO Rock Raiders V.1.0. LEGO Media International. 24 September 1999.