Cheat codes (Single Player Off-line Only)
Type one of the following in Lower-Case case-sensitive codes and press Enter at the main menu to activate the corresponding cheat function.
Note: You can’t turn off the cheats, so you have to restart the game to disable their effects.
| Effect | UK / European Version | US Version |
| All Vehicles | ineedmorecars | fillmygarage |
| All Maps | ineedmoremaps | worldtraveller |
| Small wheels | gokartz | rollerbearing |
| Large wheels | bigfootz | monstertruck |
| All classes in Championship Mode | championshipsareus | overthetop |
| Drivers have large heads | bigheadz | balloonnuts |
| Drivers have large hands and feet | boxerz | fistfighter |
| Faster race | speedracer | |
| Low gravity | manonthemoon | moonwalk |
| Grippy Track | glued | stickyroads |
| Slippery track | greasy | iceland |
| Bonus track | fonekart | |
| Enables Map generator | terraformer | kingofthehill |
| Tutorial sequence | teachme | teachme |
| Congratulations sequence | celebration | wannabeachampion |
| Press [Ctrl] + W to win. | imacheater | winbycheat |
| Generatess a Competition Access Code [CAC] | cactaceae | cactaceae |
MODE (command line parameter)
Start the game with one of the following command line parameters to activate the corresponding function.
Examples:
| Desktop Shortcut Icon | Right click your 1nsane shortcut icon click Properties
Now in the Target line after Game.exe Type the commands you wish to use F:\Insane\Game.exe nosplash nomutox nofullscreen ( and so on ) |
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| Effect | Command line parameter | |
| No FMV sequences | nomovie | |
| Run game in window | nofullscreen | |
| Disable mouse in the game | nomouse | |
| Disable Splash | nosplash | |
| Disable Sound | nosound | |
| Allow [Alt] + [Tab] Windows switching | nomutex or nomutox | |
| ( nomutex works for me ) | ||
| Displays the Game Version – but doesn’t launch the game | version | |
For hosting or joining online games you can also use the following command lines in your shortcuts
Declare game modes: -singlegame -client [ip_addr] -server Options for server or client mode: -userid [yourname] Options for server mode only: -gamemode [0-7] (I don't remember which is which, you can change them ingame anyway) -maxplayers [1-8] -minplayers [1-8]
GAME CONTROLS
Use the following Keys during game play to activate the corresponding function.
| Action | Keys |
| Rear View | Right Shift |
| Change Gate | Tab |
| Big Map | Left Alt |
| Free look | Left Shift |
| Pause | Esc |
| Mouse Look | Mouse (Certain cameras only) |
| Chat in-game | Tilde |
| Toggle clouds | [Ctrl] + H |
| Toggle fog | [Ctrl] + F |
| Toggle rain | [Ctrl] + R |
| Toggle exterior mirrors | [Ctrl] + N |
| Toggle mirror | [Ctrl] + M |
| Toggle interface | [Ctrl] + I |
| Increase view distance | [Ctrl] + J |
| Decrease view distance | [Ctrl] + K |
| View frame rate and ping times | [Ctrl] + Y |
| View coordinates | [Ctrl] + C |
| Alternate map views | [Ctrl] + T |
| Cameras | Keys |
| Driver | F1 |
| Onboard 3 | F2 |
| Onboard 1 | F3 |
| Onboard 2 | F4 |
| Helicopter 1 | F5 |
| Helicopter 2 | F6 |
| External | F7 |
| 3rd Person | F8 |
| Cycles Camera | F9 |
NB: By using the Ins, Del, Home, End, Page Up and Page Down keys you can customise each camera view.
When using F7 hold Delete to rotate camera around your vehicle. By pressing Shift in conjunction with F1-F8, you can view the replay cameras.
VEHICLE CONTROLS
By default, the action in this game is controlled using the keyboard.
You can customise them to what you are comfortable with or set them to use a game pad, joystick or steering wheel
Note; DO NOT use the ’tilde’ key as this is used for the online in-game chat or any other keys used under the GAME CONTROLS section
| Action | Keyboard |
| Steer Left | Cursor left |
| Steer Right | Cursor right |
| Throttle | Cursor up |
| Brake / Reverse | Cursor down |
| Handbrake | Spacebar |
| Rollover | ‘Hold’ 0 (Ins) (Num Pad) |
| Repair | Backspace |
| Rescue | R |
| Gear Up | A |
| Gear Down | Z |
| Differential Lock | L |
| Horn | Enter (Num Pad) |
| Lights | Right Ctrl |