Neighbours from Hell 2: On Vacation
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| Developers | |
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| JoWood Vienna | |
| Publishers | |
| Retail (Europe) | JoWood Productions |
| Retail (North America) | Cinemaware Marquee |
| Digital | Nordic Games|THQ Nordic|Nordic Games |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | February 20, 2004 |
| macOS (OS X) | June 22, 2017 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Side view |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | Adventure, Stealth |
| Art styles | Cartoon |
| Themes | Comedy |
| Series | Neighbours from Hell |
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| Neighbours from Hell | |
|---|---|
| Neighbours from Hell | 2003 |
| Neighbours from Hell 2: On Vacation | 2004 |
| Neighbours Back from Hell | 2020 |
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
SecuROM DRM | |
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| Epic Games Store | |
Packaged with Neighbours from Hell and Neighbours back From Hell. | |
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| GamersGate (unavailable) | |
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| GOG.com | |
Packaged with Neighbours from Hell and Neighbours back From Hell. | |
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| Humble Store (unavailable) | |
Includes Neighbours from Hell. | |
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| Mac App Store | |
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| Steam | |
Packaged with Neighbours from Hell and Neighbours back From Hell. | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\JoWooD\NFH2\gameoptions.xml |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/260770/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\JoWooD\NFH2\userdata.ngh |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/260770/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
In-game options menu.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Only 800x600 supported. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Edit %USERPROFILE%\Documents\JoWooD\NFH2\gameoptions.xml and set fullscreen="false" |
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| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Uncapped.Animations vinculated to low fps Frame counter can be enabled by setting showfps="true" in %USERPROFILE%\Documents\JoWooD\NFH2\gameoptions.xml |
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| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
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Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | overall, music | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | Gibberish for speech. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Hungarian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Czech | Retail only. |
Issues fixed
Game hangs at intro screen
| Edit game configuration[1] |
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Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | Miles Sound System | 6.5b |
Modding
The game data is stored in <path-to-game>\data\gamedata.bnd This file is actually a ZIP archive with XML game data inside.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum[2] | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95 with Internet Explorer 5.5 | 98 SE, ME, 2000, XP |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II 233 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 310 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 8 MB of VRAM DirectX 8 compatible | |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX 8 compatible | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/260770/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (260770) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ GOG.com Community Discussions - Windows 7 compatible?
- ↑ Verified by User:Orzelek303 on 2018-02-09
- Official README file.