Assault Heroes 2
| Industry | Video game development |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Chile |
Assault Heroes 2 serves as the follow-up to Assault Heroes, an arcade-inspired, top-down shooter created by the Chilean developer Wanako Games. It was launched on May 14, 2008.
Gameplay
The fundamental mechanics closely resemble those of its predecessor, now enhanced by the capability to commandeer enemy vehicles, including tanks and helicopters. This installment expands upon the earlier game's underground hideouts by incorporating more extensive maps that combine both surface-level and subterranean on-foot exploration.
Multiplayer
This edition features cooperative multiplayer for two players, available both online and offline. A new mechanic enables partners to connect their weapons, resulting in amplified damage during joint attacks.
Reception
GameSpot gave the game a score of 7.5 out of 10, describing it as "one of the top shooters available on the platform" despite a lack of significant innovation. IGN rated it 8.5 out of 10, commending it as "an excellent addition to Xbox Live Arcade" that enhances the original while maintaining its essential qualities.
External links
- Xbox page: Assault Heroes 2 Xbox 360, Xbox One