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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{ii}} Concise list of user reports, bugs, issues and various fixes have been compiled [http://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021586996835 here]
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{{mm}} [https://telltale.com/series/poker-night-2/ Official game site]
 
{{mm}} [https://telltale.com/series/poker-night-2/ Official game site]
 
{{mm}} [https://telltale.com/community/categories/pokernight-game Telltale Community] for game series
 
{{mm}} [https://telltale.com/community/categories/pokernight-game Telltale Community] for game series
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==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===Crashing/unable to launch===
 
===Crashing/unable to launch===
{{Fixbox|description=Unplug controllers|ref=<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021584952580/ Possible fix for not being able to start the game. - Steam Community Discussions for Poker Night 2]</ref>|fix=
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Unplug any controllers/gamepads or other peripherals.
 
Unplug any controllers/gamepads or other peripherals.
 
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{{Fixbox|description=Launch as admin|ref=<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021585231099/ 3 different Start Bugs with Solutions - Steam Community Discussions for Poker Night 2]</ref>|fix=
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'''Notes'''
 
'''Notes'''
{{ii}} Different compatibility modes have worked for different users, it is recommended to try a variety of them.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021613709396/ ☆ Poker Night 2 Crash FIX - Steam Community Discussions for Poker Night 2]</ref>
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{{ii}} Different compatibility modes have worked for different users, it is recommended to try a variety of them.<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021613709396/ ☆ Poker Night 2 Crash FIX - Steam Community Discussions for Poker Night 2]</ref>
 
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{{Fixbox|description=Download dinput8.dll|ref=<ref>http://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021586996835/#c810923021599735535</ref>|fix=
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# Install the latest [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35 DirectX End-User Runtimes].
 
# Install the latest [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35 DirectX End-User Runtimes].
 
# If problems persist, download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/59-microsoft-directinput-dinput8dll/ dinput8.dll].
 
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{{Fixbox|description=Install VC++ 2010|ref=<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021586170427/ Game doesn't start/run; Nothing happens when I double click the game icon... - Steam Community Discussions for Poker Night 2]</ref>|fix=
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# Download [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8328 this] and install the VC++ package from Microsoft.
 
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# Exit Steam and restart the client.
 
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==Issues unresolved==
 
==Issues unresolved==
 
===Not responding/crashing after "Click anywhere" screen===
 
===Not responding/crashing after "Click anywhere" screen===
{{ii}} Users are reporting that the game is crashing/not responding after the "Click anywhere to continue" menu screen.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021592837234/ Halp! My game is not loading past the 'click anywhere' screen... - Steam Community Discussions for Poker Night 2]</ref>
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{{ii}} Users are reporting that the game is crashing/not responding after the "Click anywhere to continue" menu screen.<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021592837234/ Halp! My game is not loading past the 'click anywhere' screen... - Steam Community Discussions for Poker Night 2]</ref>
  
 
'''Suggested Fix''': Remove any old save file (file name: pnati2.save) from the save game data location (see Game data section above)
 
'''Suggested Fix''': Remove any old save file (file name: pnati2.save) from the save game data location (see Game data section above)

Revision as of 10:09, 28 September 2018

Poker Night 2
Poker Night 2 cover
Developers
Telltale Games
Engines
Telltale Tool
Release dates
Windows April 26, 2013
macOS (OS X) April 26, 2013
Poker Night 2 on Wikipedia
Poker Night
Poker Night at the Inventory 2010
Poker Night 2 2013

Key points

Team Fortress 2 items and Borderlands 2 skins can be unlocked while playing.
Users are reporting issues launching the game.[1]

General information

Concise list of user reports, bugs, issues and various fixes have been compiled here
Official game site
Telltale Community for game series
Unofficial wiki
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GamersGate
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Humble Store
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\Poker Night 2
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/234710/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\Poker Night 2
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Application Support/Telltale Games/PokerNight2
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/234710/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Crashing/unable to launch

Unplug controllers[2]

Unplug any controllers/gamepads or other peripherals.

Launch as admin[3]
  1. Go to the installation folder.
  2. Right-click on PokerNight2.exe
  3. Click Run as administrator
Run in compatibility mode[citation needed]
  1. Go to the installation folder.
  2. Right-click on PokerNight2.exe
  3. Click Properties and then the Compatibility tab.
  4. Tick Run this program in compatibility mode for: and select an operating system in the drop-down menu.
  5. Once selected, click Apply and then OK to close the window.

Notes

Different compatibility modes have worked for different users, it is recommended to try a variety of them.[4]
Download dinput8.dll[5]
  1. Install the latest DirectX End-User Runtimes.
  2. If problems persist, download dinput8.dll.
  3. Place the file in the installation folder.
Install VC++ 2010[6]
  1. Download this and install the VC++ package from Microsoft.
  2. Exit Steam and restart the client.

Missing "D3DX9_41.dll" error

Install the DirectX Updater[7]

Install the DirectX End-User Runtimes.

Issues unresolved

Not responding/crashing after "Click anywhere" screen

Users are reporting that the game is crashing/not responding after the "Click anywhere to continue" menu screen.[8]

Suggested Fix: Remove any old save file (file name: pnati2.save) from the save game data location (see Game data section above)

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
OpenGL 2.1 OS X only.
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Graphical issues

Users are reporting graphical issues on OS X.[9] There is currently no known fix.

System requirements

Intel integrated graphics are not recommended.
Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP3
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 3 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia or ATI
512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Snow Leopard (10.6.X)
Processor (CPU) 2.3 GHz Intel
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia or ATI
512 MB of VRAM

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References