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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Tricks }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Tricks }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | Skateboarding }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | Skateboarding }} | ||
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|strategywiki = Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 | |strategywiki = Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 | ||
|hltb = 10492 | |hltb = 10492 | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 2575 |
|wikipedia = Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 | |wikipedia = Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 | ||
|winehq = 3832 | |winehq = 3832 | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | + | {{Introduction | |
− | {{ | + | |introduction = |
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− | + | |release history = The PC port is based on the PlayStation version. Unlike the console versions, the PC port does not have split-screen multiplayer. | |
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} A [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/344-tony-hawks-pro-skater-2-demo/ demo] is available. | {{ii}} A [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/344-tony-hawks-pro-skater-2-demo/ demo] is available. | ||
− | {{ii | + | |
− | + | ===Version differences=== | |
+ | {{ii}} The Korean release has exclusive content (skaters and songs) related to girl group Fin.KL and is still fully in English. | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
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{{ii}} For the content from the Korean version download the content pack and add the songs to the game using the custom soundtrack feature. | {{ii}} For the content from the Korean version download the content pack and add the songs to the game using the custom soundtrack feature. | ||
− | ===[https://verokster.blogspot.com/2021/06/tony-hawks-pro-skater-2-patch.html Verok's patch]=== | + | ===[https://web.archive.org/web/20211010111907/https://verokster.blogspot.com/2021/06/tony-hawks-pro-skater-2-patch.html Verok's patch]=== |
{{++}} Modern system support, widescreen FOV and 32 bit. | {{++}} Modern system support, widescreen FOV and 32 bit. | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename video files|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename video files|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
# Install the game with a full install (so videos are accessed from the hard drive). | # Install the game with a full install (so videos are accessed from the hard drive). | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Movies}}. |
− | # Delete, move or rename | + | # Delete, move or rename {{file|ATVILOGO.dat}}, {{file|GrayMat.dat}}, {{file|NSLogo.dat}} and {{file|Intro.dat}}. |
}} | }} | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Edit TH2_OPT.CFG|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Edit TH2_OPT.CFG|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
# Go to the installation folder. | # Go to the installation folder. | ||
− | # Open | + | # Open {{file|TH2_OPT.CFG}} in a text editor. |
# Set <code>FOGSCALE=500</code>. | # Set <code>FOGSCALE=500</code>. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
|widescreen resolution = hackable | |widescreen resolution = hackable | ||
− | |widescreen resolution notes= Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps2 ThirteenAG's fix] or [ | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps2 ThirteenAG's fix] or [[#Cumulative patch|Cumulative patch]]. |
|multimonitor = hackable | |multimonitor = hackable | ||
− | |multimonitor notes = Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps2 ThirteenAG's fix] or [ | + | |multimonitor notes = Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps2 ThirteenAG's fix] or [[#Cumulative patch|Cumulative patch]]. |
|ultrawidescreen = false | |ultrawidescreen = false | ||
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
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|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
|fov = hackable | |fov = hackable | ||
− | |fov notes = Use [ | + | |fov notes = Use [[#Cumulative patch|Cumulative patch]]. |
|windowed = hackable | |windowed = hackable | ||
|windowed notes = Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps2 ThirteenAG's fix] or [http://thps-mods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=5519 tinyddraw]. | |windowed notes = Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps2 ThirteenAG's fix] or [http://thps-mods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=5519 tinyddraw]. | ||
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|anisotropic = false | |anisotropic = false | ||
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = false |
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = |
|upscaling = unknown | |upscaling = unknown | ||
|upscaling tech = | |upscaling tech = | ||
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|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
|60 fps = hackable | |60 fps = hackable | ||
− | |60 fps notes = Capped | + | |60 fps notes = Capped at 30 FPS. Use [[#Cumulative patch|Cumulative patch]] to uncap the framerate. |
|120 fps = hackable | |120 fps = hackable | ||
− | |120 fps notes = Use [ | + | |120 fps notes = Use [[#Cumulative patch|Cumulative patch]]. |
|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
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|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
− | |controller support notes = See [ | + | |controller support notes = See [[#Cumulative patch|Cumulative patch]] for experimental XInput support. |
|full controller = false | |full controller = false | ||
|full controller notes = Exiting some option screens requires mouse input. | |full controller notes = Exiting some option screens requires mouse input. | ||
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===Crash on loading=== | ===Crash on loading=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Use dgvoodoo2 Wrapper|ref={{cn|date=August 2019}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Use dgvoodoo2 Wrapper|ref={{cn|date=August 2019}}|fix= | ||
− | # Download [ | + | # Download [[dgVoodoo 2]] |
− | # | + | # Extract {{file|dgVoodooCpl.exe}} and the contents of the {{folder|MS\x86}} subfolder to {{folder|{{p|game}}}}. |
− | }} | ||
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− | {{ | ||
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}} | }} | ||
===Trouble with CD installer on Windows 8.1=== | ===Trouble with CD installer on Windows 8.1=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Play the game without using the installer|ref={{cn|date=April 2017}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Play the game without using the installer|ref={{cn|date=April 2017}}|fix= | ||
− | # Create a new folder on | + | # Create a new folder on the hard drive, in an easily accessible location. |
− | # Copy all game content with | + | # Copy all game content with {{file|THawk2.exe}} from the CD to the folder. |
}} | }} | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Run the game on Linux using Wine|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Run the game on Linux using Wine|fix= | ||
# Alternatively, try getting the competitions' gold medals in a different order. | # Alternatively, try getting the competitions' gold medals in a different order. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Random soundtrack setting playing the same order by default=== | ||
+ | {{fixbox|description=Use the [[#Cumulative patch|Cumulative patch]].|ref={{cn|2024-04-06}}|ref= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Mods=== | ===Mods=== | ||
− | |||
====[http://www.thmods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1390 HQ Music and Videos for PC]==== | ====[http://www.thmods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1390 HQ Music and Videos for PC]==== | ||
{{ii}} Rips music from Dreamcast version and videos from Xbox version for highest possible quality. | {{ii}} Rips music from Dreamcast version and videos from Xbox version for highest possible quality. |
Revision as of 16:44, 6 April 2024
This page is for the original 2000 release. For the 2012 Unreal Engine 3 remake version, see Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD. For the 2020 remake, see Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2.
Developers | |
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Neversoft | |
Windows | LTI Gray Matter |
Mac OS (Classic) | Westlake Interactive |
macOS (OS X) | Westlake Interactive |
Publishers | |
Activision | |
Mac OS | Aspyr Media |
OS X | Aspyr Media |
Engines | |
Apocalypse | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 17, 2000 |
Mac OS (Classic) | May 31, 2001 |
macOS (OS X) | May 31, 2001 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 91 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Tricks |
Sports | Skateboarding |
Themes | Contemporary |
Series | Tony Hawk's |
Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
- The Mac OS X version of this game does not work on Mac OS X Lion (version 10.7) or later due to the removal of support for PowerPC apps.
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person tricks game in the Tony Hawk's series.
The PC port is based on the PlayStation version. Unlike the console versions, the PC port does not have split-screen multiplayer.
Availability
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- A demo is available.
Version differences
- The Korean release has exclusive content (skaters and songs) related to girl group Fin.KL and is still fully in English.
Essential improvements
Cumulative patch
- Adds support for widescreen resolutions in 32-bit color depth, removes the frame rate cap, along with additional fixes.
- For the content from the Korean version download the content pack and add the songs to the game using the custom soundtrack feature.
Verok's patch
- Modern system support, widescreen FOV and 32 bit.
Skip intro videos
Delete/rename video files[citation needed] |
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|
Remove fog
Edit TH2_OPT.CFG[citation needed] |
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|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\TH2_OPT.CFG[Note 2] |
Mac OS (Classic) |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Save[Note 2] |
Mac OS (Classic) |
- Saves are
*.SAV
; custom parks are*.PRK
.
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Use ThirteenAG's fix or Cumulative patch. | ||
Multi-monitor | Use ThirteenAG's fix or Cumulative patch. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Use Cumulative patch. | ||
Windowed | Use ThirteenAG's fix or tinyddraw. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use ThirteenAG's fix or tinyddraw. | ||
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 | Capped at 30 FPS. Use Cumulative patch to uncap the framerate. | ||
120+ FPS | Use Cumulative patch. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Mouse is only used for navigating menus. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | See Cumulative patch for experimental XInput support. | |
Full controller support | Exiting some option screens requires mouse input. | |
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Sound effects and music | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Japanese |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 2 | Hot seat HORSE mode |
||
LAN play | 2 | Versus Tag, Trick Attack, Graffiti |
||
Online play |
Issues fixed
Crash on loading
Use dgvoodoo2 Wrapper[citation needed] |
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|
Trouble with CD installer on Windows 8.1
Play the game without using the installer[citation needed] |
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|
Crash in career mode before playing a video
Run the game on Linux using Wine |
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|
Random soundtrack setting playing the same order by default
Use the Cumulative patch. |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 7 | |
Software renderer | Available as a fallback, but with slightly higher system requirements. |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||||
macOS (OS X) | |||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
Mods
HQ Music and Videos for PC
- Rips music from Dreamcast version and videos from Xbox version for highest possible quality.
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95, 98 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 233 MHz (with 3D acceleration) Intel Pentium II 266 MHz (software rendering) | Intel Pentium II 266 MHz (with 3D accelerator) |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB (with 3D acceleration) 64 MB (software rendering) |
64 MB (with 3D acceleration) |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 350 MB, plus 95 MB for Windows swap file | |
Video card (GPU) | 4 MB of VRAM DirectX 7.0a compatible | Nvidia GeForce 256 3Dfx Voodoo 3 |
Other | 3D accelerator strongly recommended. |
Mac OS | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 8.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | iMac G3 233 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | ATI Rage Pro |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[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
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16