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|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Pangea Software}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Pangea Software}}
{{Infobox game/row/winporter|Ideas From the Deep}}
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{{Infobox game/row/porter|Ideas From the Deep|Windows}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|Mar 10, 2004}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|March 10, 2004}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July 20, 2004}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July 20, 2004}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Nanosaur }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =
 +
|mobygames    =
 +
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = Nanosaur 2: Hatchling
 
|wikipedia    = Nanosaur 2: Hatchling
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
|official site= https://www.pangeasoft.net/nano2/
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Nanosaur}}
 
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [http://www.pangeasoft.net/nano2/ Official site]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| official | http://www.pangeasoft.net/nano2/buy.html | unknown | | | OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| publisher | http://www.ideasfromthedeep.com/product_info.php/products_id/86 | unknown | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| official | https://www.pangeasoft.net/nano2/buy.html | unknown | | | OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row| publisher | https://web.archive.org/web/20150203010123/http://www.ideasfromthedeep.com/product_info.php/products_id/86 | unknown | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| MacApp | id403258325 | MacApp | | | OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| MacApp | id403258325 | MacApp | | | OS X }}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} Demos are available for [http://www.ideasfromthedeep.com/product_info.php/products_id/86 Windows] and [http://www.pangeasoft.net/nano2/downloads.html OS X].
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{{ii}} Demos are available for [https://web.archive.org/web/20150203010123/http://www.ideasfromthedeep.com/product_info.php/products_id/86 Windows] and [https://www.pangeasoft.net/nano2/downloads.html OS X].
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Ideas From the Deep\Nanosaur 2\Preferences}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Ideas From the Deep\Nanosaur 2\Preferences}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Nanosaur 2 video settings.png|Video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Nanosaur 2 video settings.png|Video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Nanosaur 2 settings.png|General settings.}}
 
{{Image|Nanosaur 2 settings.png|General settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/nanosaur-2-hatchling/en
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/nanosaur-2-hatchling/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = silver
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = silver
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = limited
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = limited
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = silver
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = silver
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor              = true
|multimonitor notes        = HUD is far too big. Some menu items are unusable.<ref name="WSGF">[http://www.wsgf.org/dr/nanosaur-2-hatchling/en Nanosaur 2: Hatchling | WSGF]</ref>
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|multimonitor notes        = HUD is far too big. Some menu items are unusable.<ref name="WSGF">[https://www.wsgf.org/dr/nanosaur-2-hatchling/en Nanosaur 2: Hatchling | WSGF]</ref>
 
|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      = HUD is too big.<ref name="WSGF"/>
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      = HUD is too big.<ref name="WSGF"/>
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          = True for OS X, false for Windows.
 
|key remap notes          = True for OS X, false for Windows.
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|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
|invert mouse y-axis notes = True for Windows, false for OS X.<ref>http://www.pangeasoft.net/nano2/support.html</ref>
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|invert mouse y-axis notes = True for Windows, false for OS X.<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://www.pangeasoft.net/nano2/support.html|title=pangeasoft.net|date=26 May 2023}}</ref>
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|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support notes  =
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers         = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =  
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
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|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam input api notes    =
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|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
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|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    =  
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  |audio    = unknown
  |subtitles =  
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  |subtitles = unknown
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = French
 
  |language  = French
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    =  
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  |audio    = unknown
  |subtitles =  
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  |subtitles = unknown
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = German
 
  |language  = German
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    =  
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  |audio    = unknown
  |subtitles =  
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  |subtitles = unknown
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Italian
 
  |language  = Italian
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    =  
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  |audio    = unknown
  |subtitles =  
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  |subtitles = unknown
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |language  = Spanish
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    =  
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  |audio    = unknown
  |subtitles =  
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  |subtitles = unknown
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Swedish
 
  |language  = Swedish
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    =  
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  |audio    = unknown
  |subtitles =  
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  |subtitles = unknown
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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|local play          = true
 
|local play          = true
 
|local play players  = 2
 
|local play players  = 2
|local play modes    = Veruss
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|local play modes    = Versus
 
|local play notes    = Choice of vertical or horizontal split-screen.
 
|local play notes    = Choice of vertical or horizontal split-screen.
 
|lan play            = false
 
|lan play            = false
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|iz3d gg3d award            =  
 
|iz3d gg3d award            =  
 
|native 3d                  = true
 
|native 3d                  = true
|native 3d notes            = Red-cyan/red-blue anaglyph support. OS X version also supports StereoGraphics CrystalEyes Workstation shutter glasses.<ref>http://www.pangeasoft.net/nano2/3dglasses.html</ref>
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|native 3d notes            = Red-cyan/red-blue anaglyph support. OS X version also supports StereoGraphics CrystalEyes Workstation shutter glasses.<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://www.pangeasoft.net/nano2/3dglasses.html|title=pangeasoft.net|date=26 May 2023}}</ref>
 
|nvidia 3d vision            = unknown
 
|nvidia 3d vision            = unknown
 
|nvidia 3d vision notes      =  
 
|nvidia 3d vision notes      =  
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|oculus rift                =  
 
|oculus rift                =  
 
|oculus rift notes          =  
 
|oculus rift notes          =  
|tracked motion controllers  =  
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|osvr                        =  
|tracked motion controllers notes=  
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|osvr notes                 =  
 
|keyboard-mouse              =  
 
|keyboard-mouse              =  
 
|keyboard-mouse notes        =  
 
|keyboard-mouse notes        =  
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|trackir                    =  
 
|trackir                    =  
 
|trackir notes              =  
 
|trackir notes              =  
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|tobii eye tracking          =
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|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 
|play area seated            =  
 
|play area seated            =  
 
|play area seated notes      =  
 
|play area seated notes      =  
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|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
|opengl versions        = Yes
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|opengl versions        = unknown
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
|vulkan support        =  
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|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
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|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes     = Both installer and game are 32-bit (based on Windows demo)
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|mac os x powerpc app  = true
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|macos intel 32-bit app = true
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|macos intel 64-bit app = false
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|macos arm app          = unknown
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|macos app notes        = Universal binary with 2 architectures: ppc, i386 (based on Mac demo)
 +
|linux powerpc app      =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    = 98se, ME, 2K, XP
 
|minOS    = 98se, ME, 2K, XP
|minCPU  = 900 Mhz
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|minCPU  = 900 MHz
 
|minRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minHD    = 220 MB
 
|minHD    = 220 MB
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|minOS    = 10.2.8
 
|minOS    = 10.2.8
|minCPU  = 700MHz G4
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|minCPU  = 700 MHz G4
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minHD    =  
 
|minHD    =  

Latest revision as of 16:48, 28 May 2023

Nanosaur 2: Hatchling
Nanosaur 2: Hatchling cover
Developers
Pangea Software
Windows Ideas From the Deep
Release dates
macOS (OS X) March 10, 2004
Windows July 20, 2004
Taxonomy
Series Nanosaur
Nanosaur 2: Hatchling on Wikipedia
Nanosaur
Nanosaur 1998
Nanosaur 2: Hatchling 2004

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Windows
Official website
DRM details are not known
macOS (OS X)
Publisher website
DRM details are not known
Windows
Mac App Store
Icon overlay.png
macOS (OS X)
Demos are available for Windows and OS X.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Ideas From the Deep\Nanosaur 2\Preferences
macOS (OS X)

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Video

Video settings.
Video settings.
General settings.
General settings.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
HUD is far too big. Some menu items are unusable.[1]
Ultra-widescreen
HUD is too big.[1]
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Swedish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Versus
Choice of vertical or horizontal split-screen.
LAN play
Online play

VR support

3D modes State Notes
Native 3D
Red-cyan/red-blue anaglyph support. OS X version also supports StereoGraphics CrystalEyes Workstation shutter glasses.[3]

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
OpenGL
ExecutablePPC 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
Both installer and game are 32-bit (based on Windows demo)
macOS (OS X)
Universal binary with 2 architectures: ppc, i386 (based on Mac demo)

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98se, ME, 2K, XP
Processor (CPU) 900 MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 220 MB
Video card (GPU) 16 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.2.8
Processor (CPU) 700 MHz G4
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Nanosaur 2: Hatchling | WSGF
  2. pangeasoft.net - last accessed on 26 May 2023
  3. pangeasoft.net - last accessed on 26 May 2023