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Space Quest II: Vohaul's Revenge

First release	1987
Also known as	Space Quest II SQ2
Developed by	Sierra
Published by	Sierra
Distributed by	Sierra
Platforms	Amiga, Apple II, Apple IIGS, Atari ST, Mac, MS-DOS, PCjr, Tandy 1000
Resolution	320x200, 16 colors
Engine	AGI
Support	Since ScummVM 0.10.0
Available for Purchase	Yes

Space Quest II: Vohaul's Revenge was the second game in the Space Quest series. The game follows Roger Wilco, who is newly appointed to Xenon Orbital Station 4 and promoted to head (and only) janitor. He is abducted by Sludge Vohaul, and survives a crash landing while in transport to the Labion labour mines. Roger must make his way to Vohaul's asteroid base and once again stop him from destroying life on the planet Xenon.

Game Variants

The Apple II, Apple IIGS, Atari ST, MS-DOS, PCjr and Tandy 1000 versions are similar in terms of graphics. The Amiga version used an extended palette.

Installation

Required data files

For more information on how ScummVM uses game data files, see the user documentation.

All platforms

*VOL.* (e.g. GRVOL.0, KQ4VOL.11, VOL.1)

OBJECT

*DIR* (e.g. PQDIR, MH2DIR, DMDIR, DIRS, LOGDIR, PICDIR, SNDDIR, VIEWDIR)

WORDS.TOK

and if available

PAL.*

Apple IIGS

These files are needed to enable music playback

*.SYS16 (e.g. KQ.SYS16, LL.SYS16, MG.SYS16, BC.SYS16, SQ2.SYS16)

SIERRASTANDARD

Controls

Predictive input dialog

The Predictive Input Dialog is a ScummVM aid for running AGI engine games (which notoriously require command line input) on devices with limited keyboard support.

For more information, see the AGI/Predictive Dialog wiki page.

External links

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 	image=[[Image:Space-Quest-2.png]]|
 	release=1987|
-	alternateNames=Space Quest II<br/>SQ2|
+	alternateNames=Space Quest II<br />SQ2|
 	publisher=[[Sierra]]|
 	developer=[[Sierra]]|
-	platforms=MS-DOS, Tandy 1000<br/> Mac, Apple II<br/> Apple IIGS, Amiga<br/> Atari ST, PCjr|
+        distributor=[[Sierra]]|
+	platforms=Amiga, Apple II, Apple IIGS,<br />Atari ST, Mac, MS-DOS,<br />PCjr, Tandy 1000|
+        resolution=320x200, 16 colors|
 	engine=[[AGI]]|
-	support=Since ScummVM 0.10.0
+	support=Since ScummVM 0.10.0|
+	purchase=[[Where to get the games#Sierra Games|Yes]]
 }}
 '''Space Quest II: Vohaul's Revenge''' was the second game in the [[Space Quest series]].  The game follows Roger Wilco, who is newly appointed to Xenon Orbital Station 4 and promoted to head (and only) janitor.  He is abducted by Sludge Vohaul, and survives a crash landing while in transport to the Labion labour mines.  Roger must make his way to Vohaul's asteroid base and once again stop him from destroying life on the planet Xenon.
-==Requirements==
+==Game Variants==
-Disk Space: 668 KB<br/>
+The Apple II, Apple IIGS, Atari ST, MS-DOS, PCjr and Tandy 1000 versions are similar in terms of graphics.  The Amiga version used an extended palette.
-Memory Requirements: 512k of RAM
+==Installation==
+===Required data files===
+For more information on how ScummVM uses game data files, see the [https://docs.scummvm.org/en/latest/use_scummvm/game_files.html user documentation].
-==Game Variants==
+'''''All platforms'''''
-The MS-DOS, Apple II, Apple IIGS, Atari ST, Tandy 1000, and PCjr versions are similar in terms of graphics.  The Amiga version used an extended palette.
+*<nowiki>*VOL.* (e.g. GRVOL.0, KQ4VOL.11, VOL.1)</nowiki>
-==Data Files==
+*OBJECT
-All of the files required for Space Quest to run
-LOGDIR<br/>
+*<nowiki>*DIR* (e.g. PQDIR, MH2DIR, DMDIR, DIRS, LOGDIR, PICDIR, SNDDIR, VIEWDIR)</nowiki>
-PICDIR<br/>
-SNDDIR<br/>
-VIEWDIR<br/>
-OBJECT<br/>
-VOL.*<br/>
-WORDS.TOK
-==Platform Compatibility==
+*WORDS.TOK
-List of platforms where Space Quest is known to work / not to work
+and if available
+*PAL.*
+'''''Apple IIGS'''''
-{| border="0"
+These files are needed to enable music playback
-|-
+*<nowiki>*.SYS16 (e.g. KQ.SYS16, LL.SYS16, MG.SYS16, BC.SYS16, SQ2.SYS16)</nowiki>
-|Legend:
-|-
-|style="background:lightgreen;width:100px"|Completable
-|-
-|style="background:#ffff77;width:100px"|Not Completable
-|-
-|style="background:#ff7777;width:100px"|Doesn't Work
-|-
-|}
-{| border="1" cellpadding="2" width=100%
+*SIERRASTANDARD
-|+Space Quest Compatibility by Platform
+==Controls==
-|- style="background:silver"
+===	Predictive input dialog===
-|Platform||Game Version||Status
+The Predictive Input Dialog is a ScummVM aid for running AGI engine games (which notoriously require command line input) on devices with limited keyboard support.
-|- style="background:lightgreen"
-|Windows||MS-DOS||Completable with minor glitches
-|-
-|- style="background:lightgreen"
-|AmigaOS4||Amiga||Completable with minor glitches
-|-
-|}
+For more information, see the [[AGI/Predictive Dialog]] wiki page.
 ==External links==
-*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Quest_II:_Vohaul%27s_Revenge Wikipedia article on Space Quest II]
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Quest_II Wikipedia article on Space Quest II]
-*[http://www.play.com/Games/PC/4-/3337467/Space-Quest-Collection/Product.html Space Quest Collection (containing SQII) available from Play.com]
+*[https://www.scummvm.org/screenshots/sierra/sq/ Screenshots (Space Quest Series)]
+[[Category:Supported Games]]
 [[Category:AGI Games]]