To do this, right click on Hotline Miami 2 in your Steam library, then go to “Properties” and then “Set launch options …” to finally add the words “-gl” (without quotes). It is strongly recommended to set launch options in the game so that it starts with OpenGL. Some bugs are still listed with this patch, especially when using DirectX 9. To install, just unzip the file archive, available for download from here, in the game folder and launch the hm2_xp_patch.bat. To solve the problem, a modder has proposed its own alternative.Īt the forums dedicated to the game on Steam, it is now possible to find an unofficial patch for launching Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number on a PC running Windows XP.
If the system requirements have since been updated, players who pre-ordered Hotline Miami 2 are no less outraged. However, some players have released their fork and rumble with Dennaton Games and Devolver Digital because of the incompatibility of the title with Windows XP, despite the statement that affirmed the support of the operating system on the Steam page of the game before its release. Available since last week, Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number met with mixed reviews.