Difference between revisions of "Hitman 2: Silent Assassin"
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# Copy <code>steam.dll</code> to your Hitman: Silent Assassin folder (See [[#Game data|Game data]] for more information). <b>Copy it. Do not move it.</b> | # Copy <code>steam.dll</code> to your Hitman: Silent Assassin folder (See [[#Game data|Game data]] for more information). <b>Copy it. Do not move it.</b> | ||
# Re-launch the game | # Re-launch the game | ||
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+ | ===Black screen in an intro cutscene=== | ||
+ | This problem is caused by the game running to fast. | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
+ | {{Fixbox/fix|Run the game in fullscreen mode}} | ||
+ | {{--}} This solution is not compatible with a game set to widescreen mode. | ||
+ | # Run the configuration tool of a game. | ||
+ | # Check '''Full Screen''' under Graphics options. | ||
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+ | {{Fixbox/fix|Alternative - Change renderer to OpenGL}} | ||
+ | {{ii}} This solution is compatible with widescreen solution. | ||
+ | # Go to a folder, where you've installed the game (See [[#Game data|Game data]] for more information). | ||
+ | # Open '''Hitman2.ini''' with a text editor. | ||
+ | # Replace <code>DrawDll RenderD3D.dll</code> with <code>DrawDll RenderOpenGL.dll</code> | ||
+ | # Save the file. | ||
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+ | {{Fixbox/fix|Alternative 2 - Limit the framerate manually}} | ||
+ | * Refer to our [[Glossary:Frame_rate_(FPS)#Limit FPS|Frame Rate (FPS)]] page for instructions on how to limit the framerate. Keep in mind, that this is DirectX 8 based game and some solutions (e.g. RadeonPro) won't work. | ||
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Developers | |
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IO Interactive | |
Publishers | |
Eidos Interactive | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 1, 2002 |
Hitman | |
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Hitman: Codename 47 | 2000 |
Hitman 2: Silent Assassin | 2002 |
Hitman: Contracts | 2004 |
Hitman: Blood Money | 2006 |
Hitman: Sniper Challenge | 2012 |
Hitman: Absolution | 2012 |
Hitman GO | 2015 |
Hitman | 2016 |
Hitman 2 | 2018 |
Hitman World of Assassination | 2021 |
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Users' Forums for game series
Availability
Best version
The GOG.com version is the best version of Hitman 2: Silent Assassin because it includes extra items, is DRM-free, and is patched to work better on newer systems running the latest operating systems.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Instructions |
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Patches
You can find latest patch here. Unfortunately only English, French and German version are available.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/6850/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/6850/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Widescreen resolution
Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Polish | Only available in Polish retail release and Muve.pl. Fan translation is available here (doesn't work with 1.02 / Steam version). |
Issues fixed
Crash To Desktop (Steam)
Instructions |
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"Steam Not Found" error
Instructions |
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Black screen in an intro cutscene
This problem is caused by the game running to fast.
Instructions |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98/2000/ME/XP | XP |
Processor (CPU) | Pentium 3, 450MHz | Pentium 3, 800MHz |
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 800MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 16MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible | 32MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/6850/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (6850) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.