Difference between revisions of "Industry Giant 2"
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==Network== | ==Network== | ||
− | {{ii}} GOG.com version has multiplayer | + | {{ii}} GOG.com version has multiplayer menu |
− | {{--}} Multiplayer missing in Steam release | + | {{--}} Multiplayer menu missing in Steam release |
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{{Network/Multiplayer | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
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|lan play modes = | |lan play modes = | ||
|lan play notes = | |lan play notes = | ||
− | |online play = | + | |online play = hackable |
|online play players = | |online play players = | ||
|online play modes = | |online play modes = | ||
− | |online play notes = GameSpy Arcade | + | |online play notes = In game client requires GameSpy Arcade, however direct IP can be used. See [http://pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Industry_Giant_2#Online_play Online Play] |
|asynchronous = | |asynchronous = | ||
|asynchronous notes = | |asynchronous notes = | ||
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|self-hosting = | |self-hosting = | ||
|self-hosting notes = | |self-hosting notes = | ||
− | |direct ip = | + | |direct ip = hackable |
− | |direct ip notes = | + | |direct ip notes = See [http://pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Industry_Giant_2#Online_play Online Play] |
}}{{Network/Ports | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
|tcp = | |tcp = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
+ | ===[[Glossary:Online play|Online play]]=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
+ | {{Fixbox/fix|Direct connect through command line|ref=<ref>https://steamcommunity.com/app/271360/discussions/0/364042262886421054/</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{ii}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/271360/discussions/0/364042262886421054/ Full instructions and more info here] | ||
+ | {{++}} Functional for games over the internet | ||
+ | The multiplayer functions can be accessed through command line parameters: | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Host a game''' | ||
+ | <br><code>"{{p|game}}\ig2_AddOn.exe" -host -playername "HostName"</code> | ||
+ | <br>Where <code>HostName</code> is a name to identify the player | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Join a game ''' | ||
+ | <br><code> {{p|game}}\ig2_AddOn.exe" -client xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx -playername "ClientName" </code> | ||
+ | <br>Where <code>ClientName</code> is a name to identify the player and <code> xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx</code> is the IP address of the host. | ||
+ | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:LAN play|LAN play]]=== | ===[[Glossary:LAN play|LAN play]]=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
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{{ii}} GOG owners do not need to do this | {{ii}} GOG owners do not need to do this | ||
{{ii}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/271360/discussions/0/528398719804039428/ Full instructions and more info here] | {{ii}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/271360/discussions/0/528398719804039428/ Full instructions and more info here] | ||
+ | {{--}} LAN only | ||
+ | {{--}} This fix enables the native menu for connecting to multiplayer games. However this menu no longer functions for internet games, hence the above [http://pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Industry_Giant_2#Online_play Online Play] fix is preferred. | ||
Supported versions: | Supported versions: | ||
*2.2.0.0 | *2.2.0.0 |
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Developers | |
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JoWood Productions | |
Publishers | |
JoWood Productions | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 30, 2002 |
Warnings
Industry Giant | |
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Industry Giant | 1998 |
Industry Giant 2 | 2002 |
Industry Giant 4.0 | 2024 |
Key points
- New 2015 re-release runs on modern systems.
- Original 2002 release very unlikely to run on modern systems.[citation needed]
General information
- Game Manual
- Game Extras
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Will not work on most modern PCs.[citation needed] | |||
GOG.com | 2015 Re-release | |||
Steam | 2015 Re-release |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Industry Giant II: 1980-2020 | Included with Gold, GOG.com and Steam releases |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/271360/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/271360/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Language
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German |
Change language
Instructions |
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Network
- GOG.com version has multiplayer menu
- Multiplayer menu missing in Steam release
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play | In game client requires GameSpy Arcade, however direct IP can be used. See Online Play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Direct IP | See Online Play |
Online play
Instructions |
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LAN play
Instructions |
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Issues fixed
Corrupted text
Instructions |
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Frame drops when zooming
Instructions |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible |
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>/271360/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (271360) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
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