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Max Payne 2

A first stop for MOGGA: carefully scoped technical fixes for a noir classic.

Back to New York

Max Payne 2 is the first game in the local MOGGA prototype. Work is focused on a small, reversible set of technical fixes while keeping the original game intact.

High FPS

240+ FPS support

High resolution

Updated fonts and icons

Windows 11 / modern PCs

DirectX8 to Vulkan translation layer, various compatibility fixes

Improved input

RAW input support

Technical fixes

NPCs are no longer stuck in certain places

Widescreen

Full 16:9 support. Limited ultrawide support

Compatibility comes first

The public release is still in development. No hosted patch, supported-build list or installer is available here yet. A game appearing in this collection does not mean every edition is supported.

  • Identify the exact game build before changing files.
  • Keep original backups and provide a clear uninstall path.
  • Publish provenance, compatibility limits and validation notes with the release.