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Difference between revisions of "Tony Hawk's Underground 2"

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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = THUG2cover.jpg
 
|cover        = THUG2cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Activision}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Activision}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|RenderWare}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 4, 2004}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 4, 2004}}
 
|reception    =  
 
|reception    =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|tony-hawks-underground-2|85}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|tony-hawks-underground-2|85}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|tony-hawk-s-underground-2|82}}
 
|taxonomy    =  
 
|taxonomy    =  
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Tricks }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Tricks }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | Skateboarding }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Tony Hawk's }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Tony Hawk's }}
 
|strategywiki = Tony Hawk's Underground 2
 
|strategywiki = Tony Hawk's Underground 2
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|mobygames    = tony-hawks-underground-2
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|hltb        = 10504
 +
|mobygames    = 15197
 
|wikipedia    = Tony Hawk's Underground 2
 
|wikipedia    = Tony Hawk's Underground 2
 
|winehq      = 6517
 
|winehq      = 6517
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}}
 
}}
  
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{{Introduction
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|introduction      =
 +
 +
|release history  = The PC port is based on the Xbox version, and is missing the PSP version's exclusive content.
  
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'''Key points'''
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|current state    =
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{{++}} Port of the superior Xbox version
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}}
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc, Key | {{DRM|SafeDisc}}. | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc, Key | {{DRM|SafeDisc|V3}}. | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
 
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Skip intro videos===
 
===Skip intro videos===
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{{Fixbox|description=Instructions:|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]]|fix=
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# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\Game\Data\movies\bik\</code>
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}}
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# Delete, rename, or move: <code>ATVI.bik</code>, <code>Beenox_Shift.bik</code>, <code>Dolby_Digital.bik</code>, <code>Intel_intro.bik</code>, <code>intro.bik</code>, <code>introf.bik</code>, and <code>NSlogo.bik</code>
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 +
{{Fixbox|description=Modify .bik files|fix=
 +
# Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Game\Data\movies\bik}}.
 +
# Delete, rename, or move: {{file|ATVI.bik}}, {{file|Beenox_Shift.bik}}, {{file|Dolby_Digital.bik}}, {{file|Intel_intro.bik}}, {{file|intro.bik}}, {{file|introf.bik}}, and {{file|NSlogo.bik}}.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===[http://thugpro.com/ Tony Hawk's Underground: Pro (THUG Pro)]===
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===[https://thpsx.com/forums/index.php?topic=1529 ClownJob'd]===
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{{ii}} Tony Hawk's Underground 2 must be installed to use this mod.
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{{ii}} The purpose of this mod is to add some bug fixes and features asked about in the community, all while being self-contained and not making changes to any loose files.
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{{++}}'''Features''':
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{{++}} Adds support for modern Windows, more resolutions and borderless windowed mode, and multiplayer support via [http://openspy.net OpenSpy].
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* Ported levels from the original Tony Hawk's Pro Skater all the way up to Tony Hawk's Project 8!
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{{++}} Allows the use of PS2-style controls and XInput controllers.
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* More customization options in the Create-A-Skater creator!
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{{Fixbox|description=Installation|fix=
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* XInput support!
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# Download archive from link above.
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* Multiplayer enabled with [http://openspy.org Openspy]!
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# Extract {{file|THUGTWO.exe}}, {{file|ClownJob'd.dll}} and {{file|ClownJob'd.ini}} into {{folder|{{P|game}}\Game}}.
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* And many more!
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# Run game using {{file|THUGTWO.exe}}.
 +
}}
  
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{{--}} No single-player campaign or split support.
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===[http://thugpro.com Tony Hawk's Underground: Pro (THUG Pro)]===
 +
{{++}} Ported levels from the original Tony Hawk's Pro Skater through Tony Hawk's Project 8.
 +
{{++}} More customization options in the Create-A-Skater creator.
 +
{{++}} XInput support, multiplayer support via [http://openspy.net OpenSpy] (without split-screen support).
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{{ii}} Singleplayer can be added with [https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/11874szyjfJ8-CrPUMaXXqBg4wH5hGph- this mod].
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
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|widescreen resolution notes= Use [https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/releases/tag/thug2 ThirteenAG's fix].
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|widescreen resolution notes= Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]] or [https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/releases/tag/thug2 ThirteenAG's fix].
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
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|multimonitor notes        = Use [https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/releases/tag/thug2 ThirteenAG's fix].
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|multimonitor notes        = Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]] or [https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/releases/tag/thug2 ThirteenAG's fix].
 
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
 
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = Use [https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/releases/tag/thug2 ThirteenAG's fix].
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]] or [https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/releases/tag/thug2 ThirteenAG's fix].
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|4k ultra hd                = false
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|4k ultra hd                = hackable
−
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          = Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]].
 
|fov                        = unknown
 
|fov                        = unknown
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
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|windowed                  = false
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|windowed                  = hackable
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|windowed notes            =  
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|windowed notes            = Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]].
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|borderless windowed        = false
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|borderless windowed        = hackable
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|borderless windowed notes  =  
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|borderless windowed notes  = Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]].
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
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|antialiasing notes        =  
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|antialiasing notes        = [[FSAA]] toggle. Force [[MSAA]] in the graphics card control panel.
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|upscaling                  = false
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|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =  
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|touchscreen              = unknown
 
−
|touchscreen notes        =
 
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
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|controller support notes  =  
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|controller support notes  = DirectInput only. Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]] for XInput support
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
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|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|xinput controllers        = limited
 
|xinput controllers        = limited
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|xinput controllers notes  = Trigger split is not supported.
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|xinput controllers notes  = Trigger split is not supported. Fixed using [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]].
 
|xbox prompts              = false
 
|xbox prompts              = false
 
|xbox prompts notes        = Shows button references, such as "K" which means kickflip.
 
|xbox prompts notes        = Shows button references, such as "K" which means kickflip.
 
|impulse triggers          = hackable
 
|impulse triggers          = hackable
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|impulse triggers notes    = Supported on [[Tony_Hawk%27s_Underground_2#Tony_Hawk.27s_Underground:_Pro_.28THUG_Pro.29|THUG Pro]].
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|impulse triggers notes    = Supported on [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]] and [[#Tony Hawk's Underground: Pro (THUG Pro)|THUG Pro]].
 
|dualshock 4              = true
 
|dualshock 4              = true
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
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|tracked motion prompts    = false
 
|tracked motion prompts    = false
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
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|other controllers        = unknown
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|other controllers        = true
 
|other controllers notes  =  
 
|other controllers notes  =  
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
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|surround sound          = always on
 
|surround sound          = always on
 
|surround sound notes    = Uses center channel for sounds and front channels for music and cutscenes, other channels are barely used if at all.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Brownd|date=2021-06-29|comment=[https://brownd.net.ar/random/thug2_surround_test.mp4 Video proof]}}</ref>
 
|surround sound notes    = Uses center channel for sounds and front channels for music and cutscenes, other channels are barely used if at all.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Brownd|date=2021-06-29|comment=[https://brownd.net.ar/random/thug2_surround_test.mp4 Video proof]}}</ref>
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|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          = Cutscenes only.
 
|subtitles notes          = Cutscenes only.
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|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
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|royalty free audio      = false
 +
|royalty free audio notes = The game uses licensed songs with no option to change to other songs
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 +
}}
 +
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{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
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|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|ref      =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|ref      =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Local retail only. For other regional releases use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2737-tony-hawks-underground-2-polish-translation this].
 +
|ref      =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
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|online play          = true
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|online play          = false
 
|online play players  = 8
 
|online play players  = 8
 
|online play modes    =  
 
|online play modes    =  
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}}
 
}}
  
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==Issues Fixed==
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==Issues fixed==
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===Fix for blur bug===
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===Buggy blur effect on Windows Vista and higher===
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{{Fixbox|description=Replace script files with patched ones|ref={{cn|date=May 2017}}|fix=
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{{ii}}When using Windows Vista or higher, you will notice that if you use focus, use a teleporter, or be in the main menu, a weird blur bug will occur.<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://thps-mods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=22&t=655|title=Tony Hawks Pro Skater 2 Blur Bug|date=May 2023}}</ref>  
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{{ii}}If you're playing the game on windows vista or windows 7, you will notice that if you use focus, use a teleporter, or are in the mainmenu, a weird blur bug will appear, well, this is how you fix it;<ref name="">[http://www.thps-mods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=22&t=655 Tony hawks blur windows 7 bug].]</ref>  
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{{Fixbox|description=Replace script files with patched ones|fix=
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{{ii}} This solution removes glitchy blur from the game.
 
 
# Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/108-tony-hawks-underground-2-blur-bug-fix/ this archive].
 
# Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/108-tony-hawks-underground-2-blur-bug-fix/ this archive].
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# Replace qb_scripts.prd, qb_scripts.prf, qb_scripts.prx in {{p|game}}\Game\Data\pre with dummy files from archive's Data\pre folder.
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# Replace {{file|qb_scripts.prd}}, {{file|qb_scripts.prf}} and {{file|qb_scripts.prx}} in {{folder|{{p|game}}\Game\Data\pre}} with dummy files from the archive's {{folder|Data\pre}} folder.
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# Replace skutils.qb in in {{p|game}}\Game\Data\scripts\game with dummy files from archive's <code>Data\scripts\game</code> folder.
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# Replace {{file|skutils.qb}} in {{folder|{{p|game}}\Game\Data\scripts\game}} with dummy files from the archive's {{folder|Data\scripts\game}} folder.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Random soundtrack setting playing the same order by default===
 +
{{fixbox|description=Use [[#Clownjob'd|Clownjob'd]] or [https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/releases/tag/thug2 ThirteenAG's Widescreen Fix].|ref={{cn|2024-04-06}}|ref=
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}}
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
 
===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
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|direct3d versions      = 9.0
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|direct3d versions      = 9.0c
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
−
|macos 32-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 32-bit app =  
−
|macos 64-bit app       =  
+
|macos intel 64-bit app =  
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|minOS    = 98, ME, 2000, XP
 
|minOS    = 98, ME, 2000, XP
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|minCPU  = AMD Athlon 800 MHz
+
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium III 800 MHz
−
|minCPU2  = Pentium III
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|minCPU2  = AMD Athlon 800 MHz
 
|minRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minHD    = 2.5 GB
 
|minHD    = 2.5 GB
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|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
−
|recCPU  =  
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|recCPU  = Intel Pentium 4
 
|recRAM  =  
 
|recRAM  =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}
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[[Category:Pages with corrupt images]]
 

Latest revision as of 17:07, 6 April 2024

Tony Hawk's Underground 2
Tony Hawk's Underground 2 cover
Developers
Neversoft
Windows Beenox Shift
Publishers
Activision
Engines
RenderWare
Release dates
Windows October 4, 2004
Reception
Metacritic 85
IGDB 82
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
Tony Hawk's Underground 2 on HowLongToBeat
Tony Hawk's Underground 2 on IGDB
Tony Hawk's Underground 2 guide on StrategyWiki
Tony Hawk's Underground 2 on MobyGames
Tony Hawk's Underground 2 on Wikipedia
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Tony Hawk's
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 2000
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 2002
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 2003
Tony Hawk's Underground 2004
Tony Hawk's Underground 2 2004
Tony Hawk's American Wasteland 2006
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD 2012
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 2020

Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Tony Hawk's Underground 2 is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person tricks game in the Tony Hawk's series.

The PC port is based on the Xbox version, and is missing the PSP version's exclusive content.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
 SafeDisc V3 DRM[Note 1].
Windows
SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Use ClownJob'd
Modify .bik files
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Game\Data\movies\bik.
  2. Delete, rename, or move: ATVI.bik, Beenox_Shift.bik, Dolby_Digital.bik, Intel_intro.bik, intro.bik, introf.bik, and NSlogo.bik.

ClownJob'd

The purpose of this mod is to add some bug fixes and features asked about in the community, all while being self-contained and not making changes to any loose files.
Adds support for modern Windows, more resolutions and borderless windowed mode, and multiplayer support via OpenSpy.
Allows the use of PS2-style controls and XInput controllers.
Installation
  1. Download archive from link above.
  2. Extract THUGTWO.exe, ClownJob'd.dll and ClownJob'd.ini into <path-to-game>\Game.
  3. Run game using THUGTWO.exe.

Tony Hawk's Underground: Pro (THUG Pro)

Ported levels from the original Tony Hawk's Pro Skater through Tony Hawk's Project 8.
More customization options in the Create-A-Skater creator.
XInput support, multiplayer support via OpenSpy (without split-screen support).
Singleplayer can be added with this mod.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Game\Save\[Note 2]

Video

Launcher - Video Settings
Launcher - Video Settings

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
 
 Use ClownJob'd or ThirteenAG's fix.
Multi-monitor
 
 Use ClownJob'd or ThirteenAG's fix.
Ultra-widescreen
 
 Use ClownJob'd or ThirteenAG's fix.
4K Ultra HD
 
 Use ClownJob'd.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Use ClownJob'd.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Use ClownJob'd.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
FSAA toggle. Force MSAA in the graphics card control panel.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
Capped 60fps
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Launcher - Keyboard Settings
Launcher - Keyboard Settings
Launcher - Controller Settings
Launcher - Controller Settings

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
DirectInput only. Use ClownJob'd for XInput support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Trigger split is not supported. Fixed using ClownJob'd.
Xbox button prompts
Shows button references, such as "K" which means kickflip.
Impulse Trigger vibration
Supported on ClownJob'd and THUG Pro.
PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes Wired, Wireless (Bluetooth)
Generic/other controllers
Button prompts
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio Settings
Audio Settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music and sound can be adjusted separately. Special sounds and music zones can either be enabled or disabled.
Surround sound
Uses center channel for sounds and front channels for music and cutscenes, other channels are barely used if at all.[3]
Subtitles
Cutscenes only.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio
The game uses licensed songs with no option to change to other songs

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Polish
Local retail only. For other regional releases use this.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Versus
Can only be selected in the main menu if a second controller is connected. Split-screen can be changed to horizontal or vertical.
LAN play
8
Online play
8 GameSpy services have been shut down;[4] see GameSpy for workarounds.

Issues fixed

Buggy blur effect on Windows Vista and higher

When using Windows Vista or higher, you will notice that if you use focus, use a teleporter, or be in the main menu, a weird blur bug will occur.[5]
Replace script files with patched ones
  1. Download this archive.
  2. Replace qb_scripts.prd, qb_scripts.prf and qb_scripts.prx in <path-to-game>\Game\Data\pre with dummy files from the archive's Data\pre folder.
  3. Replace skutils.qb in <path-to-game>\Game\Data\scripts\game with dummy files from the archive's Data\scripts\game folder.

Random soundtrack setting playing the same order by default

Use Clownjob'd or ThirteenAG's Widescreen Fix.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Bink Video
Multiplayer GameSpy

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98, ME, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 800 MHz
AMD Athlon 800 MHz		 Intel Pentium 4
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2.5 GB
Video card (GPU) 32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible


Notes

  1. ↑ 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. ↑ 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