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− | |online play modes = Co-op | + | |online play modes = Co-op, Versus |
− | |online play notes = The official [[GameSpy]] service has been shut down on November 3, 2008; see [[#NOLF 2 Modernizer|NOLF 2 Modernizer]] or the [https://nolfgirl.net/Unityhq/forums/files/file/55-multiplayer-launcher-server-mod-beta-031/ Multiplayer Launcher & Server Mod]. | + | |online play notes = The official [[GameSpy]] service has been shut down on November 3, 2008; see [[#NOLF 2 Modernizer|NOLF 2 Modernizer]] or the [https://nolfgirl.net/Unityhq/forums/files/file/55-multiplayer-launcher-server-mod-beta-031/ Multiplayer Launcher & Server Mod]. You can also Direct IP connect using the <code>+join</code> launch option. |
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{{Network/Ports | {{Network/Ports | ||
|tcp = 2300-2400, 7000-10000 | |tcp = 2300-2400, 7000-10000 | ||
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Revision as of 06:17, 24 April 2023
Developers | |
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Monolith Productions | |
macOS (OS X) | MacPlay |
Publishers | |
Fox Interactive | |
Sierra Entertainment | |
OS X | MacPlay |
Engines | |
Lithtech Jupiter | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 30, 2002 |
macOS (OS X) | October 8, 2003 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 91 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | FPS, Action, Stealth |
Vehicles | Off-roading |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Cold War, Comedy, Europe, Asia, Japan, North America, Antarctica |
Series | No One Lives Forever |
No One Lives Forever | |
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The Operative: No One Lives Forever | 2000 |
No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way | 2002 |
Contract J.A.C.K. | 2003 |
Warnings
- 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.
General information
- UnityHQ - A fansite for the series
- UnityHQ Forums
No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person FPS, action and stealth game in the No One Lives Forever series.
Availability
- This game is not available digitally.
- Demos are available for Single Player, A Taste of Ohio Teaser, and Multiplayer.
- Official map packs are available: Map Pack 1 and Map Pack 2.
- The game is not sold digitally due to various legality issues with several parties.
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patch 1.3 is the latest version.
Skip intro videos
Skip intro videos[1] |
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NOLF 2 Modernizer
- Fixes some long standing bugs and updates some more outdated features of the game.
- For Multilingual version see
Crash on Load Screen
- Eliminates random crashes encountered while loading.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\*.cfg[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) |
- Files are
autoexec.cfg
anddisplay.cfg
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Save\Player\SinglePlayer[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Windowed | See Windowed. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | On/off only. Use NOLF 2 Modernizer. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Use NOLF 2 Modernizer. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See Vsync broken on Windows 10. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Some elements are tied to frame rate. See High frame rate. |
Widescreen resolution
Use NOLF 2 Modernizer[1] |
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Use No One Lives Forever 2 Widescreen Fix[2] |
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Windowed
Use NOLF 2 Modernizer[1] |
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Use a command-line parameter[1] |
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High frame rate
Use experimental hack[1] |
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Notes
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Sticks, triggers and D-pads can only be mapped to predefined functions (turn, strafe, etc.) | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Tracked motion controllers |
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Generic/other controllers | ||
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Button prompts |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | Up to 7.0 with Creative ALchemy | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support | EAX 2 | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | Censored release. | |||
Italian | ||||
Polish | Fan translation download | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | Requires download for some retail versions |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | |||
LAN play | Co-op, Versus |
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Online play | Co-op, Versus The official GameSpy service has been shut down on November 3, 2008; see NOLF 2 Modernizer or the Multiplayer Launcher & Server Mod. You can also Direct IP connect using the +join launch option. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP | Use +join <ip address:port> as a launch option. |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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TCP | 2300-2400, 7000-10000 |
UDP | 27888-27889 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
VR support
Headsets | State | Notes | |
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SteamVR | Use the R.E.A.L. mod. | ||
Oculus VR (LibOVR) | Use the R.E.A.L. mod. | ||
Windows Mixed Reality | Use the R.E.A.L. mod. | ||
OSVR |
Devices | |||
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Tracked motion controllers | |||
Traditional controller | See Input for details. | ||
Keyboard/Mouse |
Play area | |||
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Seated | |||
Standing | |||
Room-scale |
Issues fixed
Crash on 64-bit operating systems
Instructions[3] |
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Stuttering when guards are alerted
- The game has problems with dynamic music transitions at frame rates higher than 100 FPS.
Use NOLF 2 Modernizer[1] |
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Use dgVoodoo wrapper[1] |
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Too high mouse sensitivity
- The high FPS causes high mouse sensivity.
Use NOLF 2 Modernizer[1] |
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Use dgVoodoo wrapper[1] |
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Uncontrollable mouse movement
- Mouse moves in wavelike pattern when attempting y-axis movement.
Use NOLF 2 Modernizer[1] |
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V-sync broken on Windows 10
Use dgVoodoo wrapper[1] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 8.1 |
Executable | PPC | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | ||||
macOS (OS X) |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy |
Upscaled Textures
- Ups the textures in the game as high as 8k
- Website it hosted on requires an account and has a very strict limit on how much you can download
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98 | 98SE, ME, 2000, XP |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 500 MHz | Intel Pentium III 1 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 128 MB 256 MB (XP) |
256 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.4 GB | 1.7 GB |
Video card (GPU) | 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible | 64 MB of VRAM |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.2.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | PowerPC G4 700 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB 512 MB (iMacs) |
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Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 32 MB of VRAM |
- Supported Nvidia chipsets: Nvidia GeForce 4, Nvidia GeForce 3, Nvidia GeForce 2, Nvidia GeForce 256
- Supported ATI chipsets: ATI Radeon 9700, ATI Radeon 9000, ATI Radeon 8500, ATI Radeon 7500, ATI Radeon 7200, ATI Radeon
- Other supported chipsets: Matrox Parhelia 512
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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).