Difference between revisions of "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2"
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Tricks }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Tricks }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | Skateboarding }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | Skateboarding }} | ||
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|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
+ | |official site= https://web.archive.org/web/20001109142300/http://www.activision.com/games/th2/ | ||
|strategywiki = Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 | |strategywiki = Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 | ||
|hltb = 10492 | |hltb = 10492 | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 2575 |
|wikipedia = Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 | |wikipedia = Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 | ||
|winehq = 3832 | |winehq = 3832 | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | + | {{Introduction | |
− | {{ | + | |introduction = |
− | + | ||
− | + | |release history = The PC port is based on the PlayStation version instead of the Dreamcast version. Unlike the console versions, the PC port does not have split-screen multiplayer. | |
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} A [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/344-tony-hawks-pro-skater-2-demo/ demo] is available. | {{ii}} A [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/344-tony-hawks-pro-skater-2-demo/ demo] is available. | ||
− | {{ii | + | |
− | + | ===Version differences=== | |
+ | {{ii}} The Korean release has exclusive content (skaters and songs) related to girl group Fin.KL and is still fully in English. | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
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{{ii}} For the content from the Korean version download the content pack and add the songs to the game using the custom soundtrack feature. | {{ii}} For the content from the Korean version download the content pack and add the songs to the game using the custom soundtrack feature. | ||
− | ===[https://verokster.blogspot.com/2021/06/tony-hawks-pro-skater-2-patch.html Verok's patch]=== | + | ===[https://web.archive.org/web/20211010111907/https://verokster.blogspot.com/2021/06/tony-hawks-pro-skater-2-patch.html Verok's patch]=== |
{{++}} Modern system support, widescreen FOV and 32 bit. | {{++}} Modern system support, widescreen FOV and 32 bit. | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename video files|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename video files|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
# Install the game with a full install (so videos are accessed from the hard drive). | # Install the game with a full install (so videos are accessed from the hard drive). | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Movies}}. |
− | # Delete, move or rename | + | # Delete, move or rename {{file|ATVILOGO.dat}}, {{file|GrayMat.dat}}, {{file|NSLogo.dat}} and {{file|Intro.dat}}. |
}} | }} | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Edit TH2_OPT.CFG|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Edit TH2_OPT.CFG|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
# Go to the installation folder. | # Go to the installation folder. | ||
− | # Open | + | # Open {{file|TH2_OPT.CFG}} in a text editor. |
# Set <code>FOGSCALE=500</code>. | # Set <code>FOGSCALE=500</code>. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
|widescreen resolution = hackable | |widescreen resolution = hackable | ||
− | |widescreen resolution notes= Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps2 ThirteenAG's fix] or [ | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps2 ThirteenAG's fix] or [[#Cumulative patch|Cumulative patch]]. |
|multimonitor = hackable | |multimonitor = hackable | ||
− | |multimonitor notes = Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps2 ThirteenAG's fix] or [ | + | |multimonitor notes = Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps2 ThirteenAG's fix] or [[#Cumulative patch|Cumulative patch]]. |
|ultrawidescreen = false | |ultrawidescreen = false | ||
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
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|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
|fov = hackable | |fov = hackable | ||
− | |fov notes = Use [ | + | |fov notes = Use [[#Cumulative patch|Cumulative patch]]. |
|windowed = hackable | |windowed = hackable | ||
|windowed notes = Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps2 ThirteenAG's fix] or [http://thps-mods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=5519 tinyddraw]. | |windowed notes = Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps2 ThirteenAG's fix] or [http://thps-mods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=5519 tinyddraw]. | ||
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|anisotropic = false | |anisotropic = false | ||
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = false |
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = |
|upscaling = unknown | |upscaling = unknown | ||
|upscaling tech = | |upscaling tech = | ||
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|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
|60 fps = hackable | |60 fps = hackable | ||
− | |60 fps notes = Capped | + | |60 fps notes = Capped at 30 FPS. Use [[#Cumulative patch|Cumulative patch]] to uncap the framerate. |
|120 fps = hackable | |120 fps = hackable | ||
− | |120 fps notes = Use [ | + | |120 fps notes = Use [[#Cumulative patch|Cumulative patch]]. |
|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
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|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
− | |controller support notes = See [ | + | |controller support notes = See [[#Cumulative patch|Cumulative patch]] for experimental XInput support. |
|full controller = false | |full controller = false | ||
|full controller notes = Exiting some option screens requires mouse input. | |full controller notes = Exiting some option screens requires mouse input. | ||
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|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
|closed captions = false | |closed captions = false | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Japanese | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = unknown | |audio = unknown | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Crash on loading=== | ===Crash on loading=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Use dgvoodoo2 Wrapper|ref={{cn|date=August 2019}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Use dgvoodoo2 Wrapper|ref={{cn|date=August 2019}}|fix= | ||
− | # Download [ | + | # Download [[dgVoodoo 2]] |
− | # | + | # Extract {{file|dgVoodooCpl.exe}} and the contents of the {{folder|MS\x86}} subfolder to {{folder|{{p|game}}}}. |
− | }} | ||
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− | |||
− | {{ | ||
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− | |||
}} | }} | ||
===Trouble with CD installer on Windows 8.1=== | ===Trouble with CD installer on Windows 8.1=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Play the game without using the installer|ref={{cn|date=April 2017}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Play the game without using the installer|ref={{cn|date=April 2017}}|fix= | ||
− | # Create a new folder on | + | # Create a new folder on the hard drive, in an easily accessible location. |
− | # Copy all game content with | + | # Copy all game content with {{file|THawk2.exe}} from the CD to the folder. |
}} | }} | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Run the game on Linux using Wine|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Run the game on Linux using Wine|fix= | ||
# Alternatively, try getting the competitions' gold medals in a different order. | # Alternatively, try getting the competitions' gold medals in a different order. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Random soundtrack setting playing the same order by default=== | ||
+ | {{fixbox|description=Use the [[#Cumulative patch|Cumulative patch]].|ref={{cn|2024-04-06}}|ref= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Mods=== | ===Mods=== | ||
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====[http://www.thmods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1390 HQ Music and Videos for PC]==== | ====[http://www.thmods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1390 HQ Music and Videos for PC]==== | ||
{{ii}} Rips music from Dreamcast version and videos from Xbox version for highest possible quality. | {{ii}} Rips music from Dreamcast version and videos from Xbox version for highest possible quality. |
Revision as of 14:52, 22 May 2024
This page is for the original 2000 release. For the 2012 Unreal Engine 3 remake version, see Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD. For the 2020 remake, see Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2.
Developers | |
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Neversoft | |
Windows | LTI Gray Matter |
Mac OS (Classic) | Westlake Interactive |
macOS (OS X) | Westlake Interactive |
Publishers | |
Activision | |
Mac OS | Aspyr Media |
OS X | Aspyr Media |
Engines | |
Apocalypse | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 17, 2000 |
Mac OS (Classic) | May 31, 2001 |
macOS (OS X) | May 31, 2001 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 91 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Tricks |
Sports | Skateboarding |
Themes | Contemporary |
Series | Tony Hawk's |
Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
- The Mac OS X version of this game does not work on Mac OS X Lion (version 10.7) or later due to the removal of support for PowerPC apps.
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person tricks game in the Tony Hawk's series.
The PC port is based on the PlayStation version instead of the Dreamcast version. Unlike the console versions, the PC port does not have split-screen multiplayer.
Availability
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- A demo is available.
Version differences
- The Korean release has exclusive content (skaters and songs) related to girl group Fin.KL and is still fully in English.
Essential improvements
Cumulative patch
- Adds support for widescreen resolutions in 32-bit color depth, removes the frame rate cap, along with additional fixes.
- For the content from the Korean version download the content pack and add the songs to the game using the custom soundtrack feature.
Verok's patch
- Modern system support, widescreen FOV and 32 bit.
Skip intro videos
Delete/rename video files[citation needed] |
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|
Remove fog
Edit TH2_OPT.CFG[citation needed] |
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|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\TH2_OPT.CFG[Note 2] |
Mac OS (Classic) |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Save[Note 2] |
Mac OS (Classic) |
- Saves are
*.SAV
; custom parks are*.PRK
.
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Use ThirteenAG's fix or Cumulative patch. | ||
Multi-monitor | Use ThirteenAG's fix or Cumulative patch. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Use Cumulative patch. | ||
Windowed | Use ThirteenAG's fix or tinyddraw. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use ThirteenAG's fix or tinyddraw. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | Capped at 30 FPS. Use Cumulative patch to uncap the framerate. | ||
120+ FPS | Use Cumulative patch. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Mouse is only used for navigating menus. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | See Cumulative patch for experimental XInput support. | |
Full controller support | Exiting some option screens requires mouse input. | |
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Sound effects and music | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Japanese |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 2 | Hot seat HORSE mode |
||
LAN play | 2 | Versus Tag, Trick Attack, Graffiti |
||
Online play |
Issues fixed
Crash on loading
Use dgvoodoo2 Wrapper[citation needed] |
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|
Trouble with CD installer on Windows 8.1
Play the game without using the installer[citation needed] |
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|
Crash in career mode before playing a video
Run the game on Linux using Wine |
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|
Random soundtrack setting playing the same order by default
Use the Cumulative patch. |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 7 | |
Software renderer | Available as a fallback, but with slightly higher system requirements. |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||||
macOS (OS X) | |||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
Mods
HQ Music and Videos for PC
- Rips music from Dreamcast version and videos from Xbox version for highest possible quality.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95, 98 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 233 MHz (with 3D acceleration) Intel Pentium II 266 MHz (software rendering) | Intel Pentium II 266 MHz (with 3D accelerator) |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB (with 3D acceleration) 64 MB (software rendering) |
64 MB (with 3D acceleration) |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 350 MB, plus 95 MB for Windows swap file | |
Video card (GPU) | 4 MB of VRAM DirectX 7.0a compatible | Nvidia GeForce 256 3Dfx Voodoo 3 |
Other | 3D accelerator strongly recommended. |
Mac OS | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 8.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | iMac G3 233 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | ATI Rage Pro |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16