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Pac-Man World 2

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Pac-Man World 2
Pac-Man World 2 cover
Developers
Namco
Publishers
Hip Games
Release dates
Windows May 25, 2004
Reception
Metacritic 54
IGDB 73
Pac-Man World 2 on IGDB
Pac-Man World 2 guide on StrategyWiki
Pac-Man World 2 on MobyGames
Pac-Man World 2 on Wikipedia

Warnings

StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see Availability for affected versions).
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Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
StarForce 3 DRM[Note 1].
Windows
StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Bink
  2. Rename, move or delete these files:
intro.bik
logo.bik
nvidia.bik
If using Jackfuste's widescreen exe, leave at least one of these files untouched, otherwise the game will display a black screen at the title screen and subsequent menus.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\settings.cfg[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\saves\PacSave[Note 2]

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings


Audio settings

Template:Audio settings


Localizations

Configuration tool, language selection.
Configuration tool, language selection.
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Spoken dialog is only heard in cutscenes.
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98
Processor (CPU) 500 MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 900 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 2

Notes

  1. This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows Vista or later.[1][2][3][4] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
  2. 2.0 2.1 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References