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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.

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

Tron
Subseries of Disney
Tron 2.0	2003
Tron: Evolution	2010
TRON RUN/r	2016
Tron: Identity	2023

Key points

Runs well on both low-end and modern systems.

Steam version has an infinite install loop glitch but can be fixed.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

LDSO.net community site

Killer App Mod troubleshooting guide

Tron 2.0 additional file downloads

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail
GamersGate
GOG.com
Steam		Can be played without Steam if the Unofficial Patch is used.

Essential improvements

Patches

Unofficial Patch v1.042 - Improves on the official patch.

Killer App Mod

Provides 16:9 and 16:10 widescreen, restores multiplayer, tweaks/fixes, new models, and cheats.

Requires the unofficial v1.042 patch to work.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/327740/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

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System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/327740/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Display options

Performance options

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Field of view (FOV)

Using command line^{[citation needed]}
Start the game's launcher and click on Options. In Command-Line field type in `+fovx XXX +fovy YYY` where XXX is the horizontal FOV and YYY is the vertical FOV. Both values are needed, they can be calculated with FOV Calculator. Make sure Always pass command line arguments to the game is checked. Click on OK and launch the game.

Windowed

Using command line^{[citation needed]}
Start the game's launcher and click on Options. In Command-Line field type in `+windowed 1`. Make sure Always pass command line arguments to the game is checked. Click on OK and launch the game.

Input settings

One of the Configure Controls option screens, where remapping can be done

Joystick/Gamepad options

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Sound options

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Network

Online Multiplayer server browser

Self-hosting options

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
LAN play		16	Light cycles, disc arena, derez.
Online play		16	Use the Killer App Mod in order to play Online.

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Ports

Protocol	Port(s) and/or port range(s)
UDP	27888

Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Issues fixed

Infinite Install Loop

Alternate Launcher^{[citation needed]}
Download alternate tron launcher Go to the installation folder. Delete old launcher and replace it with the new one.

Advanced Options in Tron 2.0 game launcher.

Run Launcher as Admin^[1]
Go to the installation folder. Right click on TronLauncher.exe and click properties. Click on the compatibility tab Check the "Run As Administrator" checkbox. Hit OK on all tabs and launch the game. You will get the normal prompt but the launcher will start.

Black screen when game launches

Disable desktop composition^{[citation needed]}

Go to the installation folder.
Right-click on Lithtech.exe and choose Properties
Click the Compatibility tab
Click box beside "Disable desktop composition" so checkmark appears
Click OK

Only applies to Windows Vista and 7, will disable Aero Glass while game is running

Mouse cursor can't be seen in-game

Use Advanced Options in Tron 2.0 game launcher^{[citation needed]}
Run Tron 2.0, the game launcher will appear Click the Options button Click box beside "Disable Hardware Cursor" to add (or remove) the X Click OK

Display Settings in Killer App Mod modified Tron 2.0 game launcher, allowing non-4:3 resolutions

Resolution resets to 640x480 when using widescreen

Use Display Settings in Killer App Mod modified Tron 2.0 game launcher^{[citation needed]}

Run Tron 2.0, the game launcher will appear
Click the Display button
Choose the resolution you want
Click OK

Using the in-game Display Options screen will reset the resolution,^[2] modified launcher that is part of Killer App Mod allows selecting non-4:3 resolutions

Stuttering when encountering enemies in Single Player

Enable VSync in-game^{[citation needed]}

Click Options on the main menu
Click Display
Set Synchronization to On
Click OK twice to return to the main menu

Ensure that the AMD Catalyst Control Center or NVIDIA Control Panel are not overriding the in-game VSync setting

See Resolution resets to 640x480 when using widescreen after changing this option, if playing in widescreen

Steam takes screenshot when you jump

Some users report that the problem goes away after playing the game for a while

Turn off Steam overlay^{[citation needed]}
Right click Tron 2.0 in your Steam library and click properties Uncheck "Enable Steam overlay while in-game" Close Tron 2.0 Properties

Change screenshot key^{[citation needed]}

Open the Steam overlay in while in game
Click on "set shortcut"
On screen shot key, you can get rid of the hot-key or change the key
Click okay and close Steam overlay

Notes

This will change your screenshot key in all games

OS X version by MacPlay will not run on OS X 10.5 or later

Run Windows version via a Wine wrapper^{[citation needed]}

Follow this tutorial to install and run the Windows CD/DVD release in Wineskin

Wrappers other than Wineskin will also work

Uncontrollable mouse movement

Decrease mouse polling rate^{[citation needed]}

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9
Shader Model support	1.1	ATI Radeon 8500 or NVIDIA GeForce 3 required as minimum for glow effect

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Multiplayer	GameSpy

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	98, ME, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium III - 500 MHz AMD Athlon - 500 MHz
System memory (RAM)	256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	2500 MB
Video card (GPU)	Hardware T&L 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0 compatible

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	10.2.8
Processor (CPU)	PowerPC G4 700 MHz
System memory (RAM)	256 MB 512 MB (iMacs)
Hard disk drive (HDD)	2500 MB
Video card (GPU)	Hardware T&L 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0 compatible

OS X version by MacPlay will not install or run on OS X 10.5 or later

Supported NVIDIA chipsets: NVIDIA GeForce 4, NVIDIA GeForce 3, NVIDIA GeForce 2

Supported ATI chipsets: ATI Radeon 9700, ATI Radeon 9000, ATI Radeon 8500, ATI Radeon 7500, ATI Radeon 7200, ATI Radeon 7000

Other supported chipsets: Matrox Parhelia 512, Matrox Millennium P750

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>/327740/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (327740) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ http://steamcommunity.com/app/327740/discussions/0/606068060821951499/
↑ Selecting non-4:3 resolutions in-game will be possible in the next version of the Killer App Mod

[Proton_path_note-1] 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>/327740/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (327740) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/327740/.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (327740) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] ttp://steamcommunity.com/app/327740/discussions/0/606068060821951499/

[3] Selecting non-4:3 resolutions in-game will be possible in the next version of the Killer App Mod

[Note 1]

[1]

[2]

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-{{Fixbox/fix|Using command line|ref={{cn|date=December 2016}}}}
 # Start the game's launcher and click on '''Options'''.
 # In '''Command-Line''' field type in <code>+fovx XXX +fovy YYY</code> where XXX is the horizontal FOV and YYY is the vertical FOV. Both values are needed, they can be calculated with [http://themetalmuncher.github.io/fov-calc/ FOV Calculator].
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 ===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]===
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+{{Fixbox|description=Using command line|ref={{cn|date=December 2016}}|fix=
-{{Fixbox/fix|Using command line|ref={{cn|date=December 2016}}}}
 # Start the game's launcher and click on '''Options'''.
 # In '''Command-Line''' field type in <code>+windowed 1</code>.
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 ==Issues fixed==
 ===Infinite Install Loop===
-{{Fixbox|1=
+{{Fixbox|description=Alternate Launcher|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
-{{Fixbox/fix|Alternate Launcher|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
 # Download [http://tronfaq.blogspot.com/2006/02/all-tron-20-files-in-one-place.html#tronlauncher alternate tron launcher]
 # Go to the installation folder.
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 {{Image|Tronlauncheroptions.png|Advanced Options in Tron 2.0 game launcher.}}
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+{{Fixbox|description=Run Launcher as Admin|ref=<ref>http://steamcommunity.com/app/327740/discussions/0/606068060821951499/</ref>|fix=
-{{Fixbox/fix|Run Launcher as Admin|ref=<ref>http://steamcommunity.com/app/327740/discussions/0/606068060821951499/</ref>}}
 # Go to the installation folder.
 # Right click on TronLauncher.exe and click properties.
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 ===Black screen when game launches===
-{{Fixbox|1=
+{{Fixbox|description=Disable desktop composition|ref={{cn|date=November 2015}}|fix=
-{{Fixbox/fix|Disable desktop composition|ref={{cn|date=November 2015}}}}
 # Go to the installation folder.
 # Right-click on {{file|Lithtech.exe}} and choose Properties
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 ===Mouse cursor can't be seen in-game===
-{{Fixbox|1=
+{{Fixbox|description=Use Advanced Options in Tron 2.0 game launcher|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
-{{Fixbox/fix|Use Advanced Options in Tron 2.0 game launcher|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
 # Run Tron 2.0, the game launcher will appear
 # Click the Options button
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 ===Resolution resets to 640x480 when using widescreen===
-{{Fixbox|1=
+{{Fixbox|description=Use Display Settings in Killer App Mod modified Tron 2.0 game launcher|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
-{{Fixbox/fix|Use Display Settings in Killer App Mod modified Tron 2.0 game launcher|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
 # Run Tron 2.0, the game launcher will appear
 # Click the Display button
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 ===Stuttering when encountering enemies in Single Player===
-{{Fixbox|1=
+{{Fixbox|description=Enable VSync in-game|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
-{{Fixbox/fix|Enable VSync in-game|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
 # Click Options on the main menu
 # Click Display
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 ===Steam takes screenshot when you jump===
 {{ii}} Some users report that the problem goes away after playing the game for a while
-{{Fixbox|1=
+{{Fixbox|description=Turn off Steam overlay|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
-{{Fixbox/fix|Turn off Steam overlay|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
 # Right click Tron 2.0 in your Steam library and click properties
 # Uncheck "Enable Steam overlay while in-game"
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 }}
-{{Fixbox|1=
+{{Fixbox|description=Change screenshot key|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
-{{Fixbox/fix|Change screenshot key|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
 # Open the Steam overlay in while in game
 # Click on "set shortcut"
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 ===OS X version by MacPlay will not run on OS X 10.5 or later===
-{{Fixbox|1=
+{{Fixbox|description=Run Windows version via a Wine wrapper|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
-{{Fixbox/fix|Run Windows version via a Wine wrapper|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
 # [http://camendesign.com/blog/wineskin_guide#tron20 Follow this tutorial] to install and run the Windows CD/DVD release in Wineskin
 {{ii}} Wrappers other than Wineskin will also work
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 ===Uncontrollable mouse movement===
-{{Fixbox|1=
+{{Fixbox|description=Decrease mouse polling rate|ref={{cn|date=December 2016}}}}
-{{Fixbox/fix|Decrease mouse polling rate|ref={{cn|date=December 2016}}}}
-}}
 ==Other information==

Developers

	Monolith Productions
Publishers
Windows	Buena Vista Interactive
OS X	MacPlay
	Disney Interactive Studios
Engines
	Lithtech Triton\|Lithtech Jupiter\|Lithtech Triton
Release dates
Windows	August 26, 2003
macOS (OS X)	April 21, 2004