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Industry Giant 2

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Industry Giant 2
Industry Giant 2 cover
Developers
JoWood Productions
Publishers
JoWood Productions
Release dates
Windows September 30, 2002
Industry Giant 2 on Wikipedia

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).
Industry Giant
Industry Giant 1998
Industry Giant 2 2002

Key points

New 2015 re-release runs on modern systems.
Original 2002 release very unlikely to run on modern systems.[citation needed]

General information

Game Manual
Game Extras
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Will not work on most modern PCs.[citation needed]
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
2015 Re-release
Windows
Steam
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2015 Re-release
Windows

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Industry Giant II: 1980-2020 Included with Gold, GOG.com and Steam releases
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/271360/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/271360/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

General settings.
General settings.

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Input settings

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Audio settings

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Language

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German

Change language

Instructions

Network

GOG.com version has multiplayer menu
Multiplayer menu missing in Steam release

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
In game client requires GameSpy Arcade, however direct IP can be used. See Online Play

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Direct IP
See Online Play

Online play

Instructions

LAN play

Instructions

Issues fixed

Corrupted text

Instructions

Frame drops when zooming

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8.1 compatible

Notes

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

References