Review: Crime Patrol 2 – Drug Wars (PC)
- Alt+Enter switch without crashing (unlike original 2003 version).
Graphics & Video Enhancements
Depending on whether you have the original disc or are starting fresh, here are the most effective ways to get the game running in 2026:
You have spent an hour installing this game. Was it worth it?
Using ScummVM (Recommended)
ScummVM now supports many American Laser Games titles, allowing them to run on modern hardware by replacing the original executable. Download and install the latest version of ScummVM.
Codec Installation
: Install the K-Lite Codec Pack (Mega version). During setup, ensure you select ffdshow as the decoder, as modern LAV filters often fail to render these old FMV formats correctly.
- It’s a "Mouse Gun" game: No light gun support. You aim with a crosshair attached to your cursor.
- It runs on Windows 98/ME/2000: The installer is 16-bit legacy code.
- Disc Protection: The CD checks for specific volume labels (usually "CRIME2").