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Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: 2nd Edition

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Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: 2nd Edition
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: 2nd Edition cover
Developers
Hothouse Creations
Publishers
Buena Vista Interactive
Release dates
Windows 2000
Mac OS (Classic) 2000
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer
Genres Trivia/quiz
Series Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
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Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Sports Edition 2000
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Junior 2001
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire: 3rd Edition 2001
Who Wants to be a Millionaire: Kids Edition 2001
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Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).

Key points

Very limited ingame options.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SafeDisc 2 DRM[Note 1]
Windows
Mac OS
SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Mac OS (Classic)

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
Mac OS (Classic)

Video

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
No mouse support.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master volume only
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues unresolved

Game closing itself while idling

If you take too long to long performing certain tasks (for example, chosing the number of contestants) the game will automatically close itself. This is intentional.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
4 Versus
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7
ExecutablePPC16-bit 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
Mac OS (Classic)

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 133 MHz
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 160 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 7 compatible
Sound (audio device) 16-bit DirectX compatible sound card
Other 4x CD-ROM Drive
Mac OS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 8.6
Processor (CPU) PowerPC G3 233 MHz
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Other 24x CD-ROM Drive


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]

References