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Descent 2

Overview

Descent 2 is a software program developed by Parallax. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 700.86 MB (734,906,960 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 87% of users of Descent 2 come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and Switzerland.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.interplay.com/games/descent.php
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Descent 2
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/273580
Estimated size: 700.86 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Descent 2

  • sdl.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • dosbox.exe (by DOSBox Team) - DOSBox DOS Emulator
  • descent2.exe
  • gogdosconfig.exe
  • pcxview.exe
  • sdl_net.dll
  • setup.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • dosbox.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\SteamApps\common\Shadow Warrior Classic\bin\dosbox\DOSBox.exe'.

How do I remove Descent 2?

You can uninstall Descent 2 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Descent 2, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Descent 2.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win 10 33%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
86.96%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 66.67%
Windows 10 33.33%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 44.44%
Windows 8.1 Pro 22.22%
Windows 7 Ultimate 22.22%
Windows 8.1 11.11%

Distribution by countryGeography

86.96% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 86.96%
  Brazil 4.35%
  Switzerland 4.35%
  United Kingdom 4.35%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Lenovo 40.00%
ASUS 20.00%
Hewlett-Packard 20.00%
Dell 20.00%
Common models
MSI MS-7693 33.33%
LENOVO 20CD00AJMZ 16.67%
LENOVO 10181 16.67%
Hewlett-Packard G5200uk-m 16.67%
Dell Studio XPS 9100 16.67%

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