Hidden & Dangerous 2 (2003)
Hidden & Dangerous 2 is a tactical shooter video game that builds upon the success of its predecessor, Hidden & Dangerous. Set during World War II, players take control of an Allied squad on secret missions in various locations around the globe such as Europe, Africa and Burma. Players must use both strategy and tactics to succeed with every critical decision having an impact on their mission's outcome. Developed by Gathering of Developers this unique blend of action and strategy offers players a thrilling experience that requires them to think just as much as they shoot.
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Release date: 2003-10-21
All about game Hidden & Dangerous 2
Hidden & Dangerous 2 is a tactical first/third person shooter video game that takes place during World War II. It follows the same concept as its predecessor, focusing on the exploits of British Special Air Service (SAS). The LS3D engine used in this game was also used for Mafia.
Gameplay elements such as vocal commands, plan or real-time map control, vehicle usage, equipment selection and first person mechanics were significantly enhanced from the original Hidden & Dangerous. New to this edition is the ability to take POWs which enhances stealth options for players such as acquiring enemy uniforms. Mission types include espionage, sabotage, search and destroy, town liberation prisoner rescue, retrieval of enemy officers and documents partisan assistance and assassination with locales ranging from Norway to Libya to France to Czechoslovakia.
The expansion pack Sabre Squadron adds missions set in France, Libya and Sicily based on actual SAS operations while most other missions take liberty with time and place settings. Missions are sandbox style where Players roam maps freely while pursuing objectives at their own pace choice of sequence or using real time strategy mechanic for staged sequential maneuvers or through overhead command in real time.
Overall Hidden & Dangerous 2 has an array of features making it an engaging gaming experience whether you’re playing solo offline mode or getting together online with friends to complete team missions.