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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Telltale Tool}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Telltale Tool}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
−
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 26, 2013 }}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 26, 2013}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|April 26, 2013}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|April 26, 2013}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|poker-night-2|75}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|poker-night-2|76}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | No microtransactions}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Turn-based}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person, Cinematic camera}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Menu-based}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Card/tile}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cel-shaded, Stylized}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary, North America}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series|Poker Night}}
 
|steam appid  = 234710
 
|steam appid  = 234710
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|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|igdb        = poker-night-2
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = poker-night-2
 
|wikipedia    = Poker Night 2
 
|wikipedia    = Poker Night 2
 
|winehq      = 15125
 
|winehq      = 15125
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Series|Poker Night}}
 
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{ii}} Concise list of user reports, bugs, issues and various fixes have been compiled [https://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021586996835 here]
 
{{ii}} Concise list of user reports, bugs, issues and various fixes have been compiled [https://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021586996835 here]
−
{{mm}} [https://telltale.com/series/poker-night-2/ Official game site]
+
{{mm}} [https://community.telltale.com/categories/pokernight-game Telltale Community] for game series
−
{{mm}} [https://telltale.com/community/categories/pokernight-game Telltale Community] for game series
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{{mm}} [https://theinventory.fandom.com/wiki/Poker_Night_at_the_Inventory_Wiki Unofficial wiki]
−
{{mm}} [http://theinventory.wikia.com/wiki/Poker_Night_at_the_Inventory_Wiki Unofficial wiki]
 
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
−
{{ii}} This game is no longer available.<ref>https://telltale.com/support/article/why-is-poker-night-2-no-longer-available/</ref>
+
{{Availability|
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 234710 | Steam | No longer available.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://telltale.com/support/article/why-is-poker-night-2-no-longer-available/|title=telltale.com|date=May 2023}}</ref> |  | Windows, OS X | unavailable }}
 +
}}
 
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
  
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{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Telltale Games\Poker Night 2/}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Telltale Games\Poker Night 2/}}
−
{{Game data/saves|OS X|~/Library/Application Support/Telltale Games/PokerNight2/}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Telltale Games/PokerNight2/}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
−
|origin               =  
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|discord                  =
−
|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes            =
−
|steam cloud           = false
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|epic games launcher      =
−
|steam cloud notes    =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
−
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                =
−
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                   =  
 +
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = false
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Poker Night 2 Settings.png|In-game video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Poker Night 2 Settings.png|In-game video settings.}}
−
{{Video settings
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{{Video
−
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/poker-night-2/en
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/poker-night-2/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = limited
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = limited
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|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
−
|multimonitor notes        = See the [http://www.wsgf.org/dr/poker-night-2/en WSGF entry].
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|multimonitor notes        = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/poker-night-2/en WSGF entry].
 
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
 
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
−
|ultrawidescreen notes      = See the [http://www.wsgf.org/dr/poker-night-2/en WSGF entry].
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/poker-night-2/en WSGF entry].
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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}}
 
}}
  
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==Input settings==
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==Input==
−
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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}}
 
}}
  
−
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|Poker Night 2 Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}}
 
{{Image|Poker Night 2 Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}}
−
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Music, SFX & Voice
 
|separate volume notes    = Music, SFX & Voice
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
−
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===Crashing/unable to launch===
 
===Crashing/unable to launch===
−
{{Fixbox|description=Unplug controllers|ref=<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021584952580/ Possible fix for not being able to start the game. - Steam Community Discussions for Poker Night 2]</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Unplug controllers|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021584952580/|title=Possible fix for not being able to start the game. - Steam Community Discussions for Poker Night 2|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix=
 
Unplug any controllers/gamepads or other peripherals.
 
Unplug any controllers/gamepads or other peripherals.
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
{{Fixbox|description=Launch as admin|ref=<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021585231099/ 3 different Start Bugs with Solutions - Steam Community Discussions for Poker Night 2]</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Launch as admin|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021585231099/|title=3 different Start Bugs with Solutions - Steam Community Discussions for Poker Night 2|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix=
 
# Go to the installation folder.
 
# Go to the installation folder.
 
# Right-click on <code>PokerNight2.exe</code>
 
# Right-click on <code>PokerNight2.exe</code>
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}}
 
}}
  
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{{Fixbox|description=Download dinput8.dll|ref=<ref>https://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021586996835/#c810923021599735535</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Download dinput8.dll|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021586996835/#c810923021599735535|title=Steam Community|date=9 June 2023}}</ref>|fix=
 
# Install the latest [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35 DirectX End-User Runtimes].
 
# Install the latest [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35 DirectX End-User Runtimes].
 
# If problems persist, download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/59-microsoft-directinput-dinput8dll/ dinput8.dll].
 
# If problems persist, download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/59-microsoft-directinput-dinput8dll/ dinput8.dll].
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}}
 
}}
  
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{{Fixbox|description=Install VC++ 2010|ref=<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021586170427/ Game doesn't start/run; Nothing happens when I double click the game icon... - Steam Community Discussions for Poker Night 2]</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Install VC++ 2010|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021586170427/|title=Game doesn't start/run; Nothing happens when I double click the game icon... - Steam Community Discussions for Poker Night 2|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix=
 
# Download [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8328 this] and install the VC++ package from Microsoft.
 
# Download [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8328 this] and install the VC++ package from Microsoft.
 
# Exit Steam and restart the client.
 
# Exit Steam and restart the client.
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===Missing "D3DX9_41.dll" error===
 
===Missing "D3DX9_41.dll" error===
−
{{Fixbox|description=Install the DirectX Updater|ref=<ref>[http://www.telltalegames.com/forums/showthread.php?t=9123 Missing a "D3DX9_41.dll" or similar file? Read me! - Telltale Games Forums]</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Install the DirectX Updater|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://www.telltalegames.com/forums/showthread.php?t=9123|title=Missing a "D3DX9_41.dll" or similar file? Read me! - Telltale Games Forums|date=9 June 2023}}</ref>|fix=
 
Install the [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35 DirectX End-User Runtimes].
 
Install the [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35 DirectX End-User Runtimes].
 
}}
 
}}
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==Issues unresolved==
 
==Issues unresolved==
 
===Not responding/crashing after "Click anywhere" screen===
 
===Not responding/crashing after "Click anywhere" screen===
−
{{ii}} Users are reporting that the game is crashing/not responding after the "Click anywhere to continue" menu screen.<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021592837234/ Halp! My game is not loading past the 'click anywhere' screen... - Steam Community Discussions for Poker Night 2]</ref>
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{{ii}} Users are reporting that the game is crashing/not responding after the "Click anywhere to continue" menu screen.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/234710/discussions/0/810923021592837234/|title=Halp! My game is not loading past the 'click anywhere' screen... - Steam Community Discussions for Poker Night 2|date=May 2023}}</ref>
  
 
'''Suggested Fix''': Remove any old save file (file name: pnati2.save) from the save game data location (see Game data section above)
 
'''Suggested Fix''': Remove any old save file (file name: pnati2.save) from the save game data location (see Game data section above)
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
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|direct3d versions      = 9
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|direct3d versions      = 9.0c
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
−
|64-bit executable     = true
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
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|64-bit executable notes= OS X only.
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes     =
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|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = true
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
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|linux executable notes =
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}}
 +
 
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===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          =
 +
|physics notes    =
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|audio            = FMOD
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|audio notes      =
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|interface        =
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|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        =
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      =
 +
|multiplayer notes=
 +
|anticheat        =
 +
|anticheat notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Graphical issues===
 
===Graphical issues===
−
{{ii}} Users are reporting graphical issues on OS X.<ref>[http://www.telltalegames.com/forums/showthread.php?t=45797 Poker Night 2 on Mac Graphic Issue - Telltale Games Forums]</ref> There is currently no known fix.
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{{ii}} Users are reporting graphical issues on OS X.<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://www.telltalegames.com/forums/showthread.php?t=45797|title=Poker Night 2 on Mac Graphic Issue - Telltale Games Forums|date=May 2023}}</ref> There is currently no known fix.
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==

Latest revision as of 06:38, 6 October 2023

Poker Night 2
Poker Night 2 cover
Developers
Telltale Games
Engines
Telltale Tool
Release dates
Windows April 26, 2013
macOS (OS X) April 26, 2013
Reception
Metacritic 75
IGDB 76
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives First-person, Cinematic camera
Controls Menu-based
Genres Card/tile
Art styles Cel-shaded, Stylized
Themes Contemporary, North America
Series Poker Night
Poker Night 2 on IGDB
Icon overlay.png
Icon overlay.png
Icon overlay.png
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Poker Night 2 on MobyGames
Poker Night 2 on Wikipedia
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Poker Night
Poker Night at the Inventory 2010
Poker Night 2 2013

Key points

Team Fortress 2 items and Borderlands 2 skins can be unlocked while playing.
Users are reporting issues launching the game.[1]

General information

Concise list of user reports, bugs, issues and various fixes have been compiled here
Telltale Community for game series
Unofficial wiki
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
 No longer available.[2]
Windows
macOS (OS X)
All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\Poker Night 2\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/234710/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\Poker Night 2/
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/Telltale Games/PokerNight2/
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/234710/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
 
Multi-monitor
 
 See the WSGF entry.
Ultra-widescreen
 
 See the WSGF entry.
4K Ultra HD
 
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Toggle with Alt+↵ Enter
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
No acceleration.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, SFX & Voice
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Russian
Fan translation by «Tolma4 Team»

Issues fixed

Crashing/unable to launch

Unplug controllers[3]

Unplug any controllers/gamepads or other peripherals.

Launch as admin[4]
  1. Go to the installation folder.
  2. Right-click on PokerNight2.exe
  3. Click Run as administrator
Run in compatibility mode[citation needed]
  1. Go to the installation folder.
  2. Right-click on PokerNight2.exe
  3. Click Properties and then the Compatibility tab.
  4. Tick Run this program in compatibility mode for: and select an operating system in the drop-down menu.
  5. Once selected, click Apply and then OK to close the window.

Notes

Different compatibility modes have worked for different users, it is recommended to try a variety of them.[5]
Download dinput8.dll[6]
  1. Install the latest DirectX End-User Runtimes.
  2. If problems persist, download dinput8.dll.
  3. Place the file in the installation folder.
Install VC++ 2010[7]
  1. Download this and install the VC++ package from Microsoft.
  2. Exit Steam and restart the client.

Missing "D3DX9_41.dll" error

Install the DirectX Updater[8]

Install the DirectX End-User Runtimes.

Issues unresolved

Not responding/crashing after "Click anywhere" screen

Users are reporting that the game is crashing/not responding after the "Click anywhere to continue" menu screen.[9]

Suggested Fix: Remove any old save file (file name: pnati2.save) from the save game data location (see Game data section above)

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
OpenGL 2.1 OS X only.
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD

Graphical issues

Users are reporting graphical issues on OS X.[10] There is currently no known fix.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP3 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo 2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 3 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia or ATI
512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible 		1 GB of VRAM
Intel integrated graphics are not recommended.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Snow Leopard (10.6.X)
Processor (CPU) 2.3 GHz Intel Intel Core 2 Duo 2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia or ATI
512 MB of VRAM 		1 GB of VRAM
Intel integrated graphics are not recommended.


Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References