4x4 Evolution Demo
Public Beta 2, Global Build 20 w/Timing Fix

This version is a lightly updated version of the 4x4 Evolution beta versions to fix some critical issues on November 20, 2023. If you are experiencing slow menus speed, then please use the timing fix version included. This installer was found randomly on a file aggrate site while searching for a retail demo to upload.\

At the time of upload the changes between the retail demo and this one are unknown.




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BUG FIX 1
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Issue Resolved:
-Fixes menus delay

What was the issue:
-Function GetPerformanceFrequency() has a bug that can cause delay of several seconds when moving between menus, and using in-game chat

Fix:
-Changed 4x4.exe offset 0x1908E7 from 01 to 00 to force use of lower precision timer

Potential problem:
This fix may break the game on anything running WinME or lower. Run the Win9x executable for those of you partying like it's Y2K.


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BUG FIX 2
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Issue Resolved:
-Fix master server connection delays. Prevents issue with multiple failed retries when connecting online

What was the issue:
-4x4evolution.com is not available for purchase

Fix:
-Changed 4x4.exe to use 4x4evolution.net instead
-Patch is applied to both versions

Potential problem:
Online connectivity doesn't work otherwise

