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Xenon 2: Megablast
Xenon 2: Megablast cover
Developers
The Assembly Line
The Bitmap Brothers
Publishers
Image Works
Release dates
DOS 1990
Taxonomy
Series Xenon
Xenon 2: Megablast on Wikipedia
Xenon
Xenon 1988
Xenon 2: Megablast 1990

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Copylock and floppy check DRM removed with the 2 player patch.[1]
DOS

Essential improvements

Patches

The 2 player patch fixes multiplayer issues with some releases and removes Copylock and floppy check DRM.[1]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS

Save game data location

System Location
DOS

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
For DOSBox toggle with Alt+ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
60 FPS
120+ FPS

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Everything is text-based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Hot seat
LAN play
Online play

Issues fixed

"Key disk not found"

The Copylock protection check does not work in DOSBox. Use the 2 player patch.[1]

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes Hercules, CGA, Tandy, EGA, VGA

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


References