Gangsters 2: Vendetta
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| Developers | |
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| Hothouse Creations | |
| Publishers | |
| Eidos Interactive | |
| Retail re-release | Sold Out Software |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | June 1, 2001 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Perspectives | Isometric, Bird's-eye view |
| Genres | Simulation, Strategy |
| Themes | Interwar, North America |
| Series | Gangsters |
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| Gangsters | |
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| Gangsters: Organized Crime | 1998 |
| Gangsters 2: Vendetta | 2001 |
Gangsters 2: Vendetta is a singleplayer and multiplayer isometric and bird's-eye view simulation and strategy game in the Gangsters series.
Availability
- A free demo version is available from Archive.org.
Essential improvements
Official patch
- The latest official patch is 1.07.
Skip intro videos
| Move, delete or rename video files |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\Saved Games[Note 1] |
Video
General settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Available by using DxWnd | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | 30 FPS limit | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music, sound effects, speech. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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| LAN play | 8 | |||
| Online play | 8 | The official multiplayer service has been shut down. | ||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
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| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Issues resolved
Rainbow colors after Alt-Tab
| Use an alternate DirectDraw renderer |
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Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | 98 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II 266 MHz | Intel Pentium III AMD Athlon |
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| System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | 128 MB | ||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 650 MB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | 4 MB of VRAM DirectX 7.0 compatible | 16 MB of VRAM | ||
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).