Frankly, they're a TL DR mess that the average player who just wants to fight giant robots doesn't need to force themselves to read to enjoy the game. While some BattleTech PC games, such as Crescent Hawks' Inception, try to be many things but excel at none, MechWarrior 2 keeps things squarely on combat simulation-and does so in a way by which it should be a measuring stick of combat sims.įor diehard fans of the setting, there are extensive “Data Links” and both “Situation” and “Aftermath” reports for every non-Trial of Position mission. While the control schema could have been daunting, a series of optional training tutorials do wonderful job easing you into piloting your mech. Gameplay is simulation-focused your mech has all kinds of bells and whistles, computer interfaces and displays, and dozens of weapons arrays.

MechWarrior 2 showcased excellent graphics for the day and phenomenal audio. Offered in a games package for new Windows 95 systems, MechWarrior 2 was the first exposure many PC gamers had to the BattleTech universe.

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