SuperPower 2

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Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Key points

Digitally sold version is updated to work with modern OS and includes widescreen support.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions

Availability

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

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\joshua.cfg^{[Note 2]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/282400/pfx/^{[Note 3]}

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\SP2\save^{[Note 2]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/282400/pfx/^{[Note 3]}

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Type	Native	Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play		GameSpy services have been shut down;^[5] see GameSpy for workarounds.
Asynchronous multiplayer

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

	Middleware	Notes
Multiplayer	GameSpy	GameSpy is offline; GOG.com and Steam versions use a new service.^[6]^[7]

Mods can be found in the official site.

Installing & running mods
Drop the mod folder inside the MODS folder of the installation folder. Add a "-mod [mods folder name]" in the end of the game's shortcut (example)

If a mod crashes, you might need to install an SDK mod like HDM by dropping its .dll files inside the mods folder.

Windows^[8]
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP, Vista, 7, 8
Processor (CPU)	1.5 GHz	2 GHz
System memory (RAM)	256 MB	512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU)	64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0 compatible	128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0 compatible

↑ 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.
↑ ^2.0 ^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).
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (282400) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.