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Aliens versus Predator 2
| Original release date | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Platform | PC (Windows) |
| Release | Physical Discs |
| Version | 1.0.0.1 |
Install
Setup runs on Windows 10 out of the box without issues.
Gameplay
The game won't start or if it does, after choosing a character, it crashes. See below for solutions.
Official patch (must)
You must first install this patch in order to play the game under Windows 10, you can download it from PC Gaming Wiki's download section .
Unofficial patch (must)
AVP2 Custom Launcher
After you installed the official patch, install this launcher for the vanilla game and start it by clicking on the “Custom Launcher” executable file.
Pre-requisites
- Aliens vs. Predator 2 patched to 1.0.9.6 with Singleplayer Map Update and Multiplayer Map Update installed.
- Windows Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
- Administrator rights on the system (due to writting to memory of other program / injecting DLL libraries etc.)
Download link
Features
- Contains all of the main features of original launcher (except a host server option).
- Allows to easily enable and disable Windowed Mode.
- Supports custom screen resolutions.
- Built in aspect ratio hack for easy access to widescreen resolutions.
- Built in FOV changer, tied directly to aspect ratio hack (calculated as the most common Horizontal+ FOV).
AVP2PH Custom Launcher
After you installed the official patch, install this launcher for the “Primal Hunt” expansion and start it by clicking on the “AVP2PH_CustomLauncher” executable file.
Pre-requisites
- Aliens vs. Predator 2 patched to 1.0.9.6 with Singleplayer Map Update and Multiplayer Map Update installed.
- Windows Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
- Administrator rights on the system (due to writting to memory of other program / injecting DLL libraries etc.)
Download link
Features
- Contains all of the main features of original launcher (except a host server option).
- Allows to easily enable and disable Windowed Mode.
- Supports custom screen resolutions.
- Built in aspect ratio hack for easy access to widescreen resolutions.
- Built in FOV changer, tied directly to aspect ratio hack (calculated as the most common Horizontal+ FOV).