m (Add pcgamingwiki link to infobox) |
m (cleanup) |
||
| (3 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Header Nav|game=Battlezone II: Combat Commander}} | |||
{{Header Nav|game=Battlezone II: Combat Commander | |||
{{Game | {{Game | ||
|completion=0 | |||
|image=Battlezone II Combat Commander Box Art.jpg | |||
|title=Battlezone II: Combat Commander | |title=Battlezone II: Combat Commander | ||
|developer=[[Pandemic Studios]] | |developer=[[Pandemic Studios]] | ||
|publisher=[[Activision]] | |publisher=[[Activision]] | ||
| | |year=1999 | ||
|systems={{syslist|win}} | |||
|ratings={{ESRB|E}}{{USK|16}} | |||
|genre=[[First-person shooter]], [[Real-time strategy]] | |genre=[[First-person shooter]], [[Real-time strategy]] | ||
|modes=[[Single player]], [[Multiplayer]] | |modes=[[Single player]], [[Multiplayer]] | ||
| | |preceded by=[[Battlezone (Activision)]] | ||
|followed by=[[The Red Odyssey]] | |||
|series=Battlezone | |series=Battlezone | ||
|pcgamingwiki=Battlezone II: Combat Commander | |pcgamingwiki=Battlezone II: Combat Commander | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Battlezone II: Combat Commander''', often abbreviated to '''BZII''' and '''BZ2''', is a [[first-person shooter]] and [[real-time strategy]] game which was developed by [[Pandemic Studios]] for [[Activision]] and released on the [[Microsoft Windows]] operating system on December 31, [[1999]]; it is the 4th title in the [[:Category:Battlezone|Battlezone series]], and much like [[Battlezone (Activision)|its immediate predecessor]] which was released the previous year, it's a hybrid of a tank simulation, a [[first-person shooter]] and a [[real-time strategy]] game. The player's object is to pilot various futuristic vehicles (while using the function keys to select and command units and structures), and the game also features two races - the International Space Defense Force (humans) and Scions (aliens). | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Battlezone II Combat Commander title screen.jpg|The game's title screen. | |||
File:Battlezone II Combat Commander main menu.jpg|Main menu for the game. | |||
File:Battlezone II Combat Commander gameplay.jpg|Screenshot of the game. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Story== | |||
''This is taken from the back of the game cover, the front of which is displayed in the image to the right:'' | |||
''' | {{Story|center=1|'''You are the''' | ||
'''Commander.''' | |||
Once archenemies, the U.S. and Russia | |||
have abandoned their space race in the face | |||
of a greater common threat: impending alien | |||
attack. Uniting to form the elite International | |||
Space Defense Force, these world powers | |||
have recruited you to lead a planet-to-planet | |||
drive to crush the alien invasion...before total | |||
devastation is unleashed on the human race. | |||
The solar system is at war. Take command. | |||
© Activision Inc. 1999 | |||
}} | |||
{{ToC}} | {{ToC}} | ||
{{Battlezone}} | |||
[[Category:Pandemic Studios]] | [[Category:Pandemic Studios]] | ||
[[Category:Activision]] | [[Category:Activision]] | ||
[[Category:First-person shooter]] | [[Category:First-person shooter]] | ||
[[Category:RTS]] | [[Category:RTS]] | ||
[[Category:Single player]] | [[Category:Single player]] | ||
[[Category:Multiplayer]] | [[Category:Multiplayer]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:29, 4 April 2023
| Battlezone II: Combat Commander | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Pandemic Studios |
| Publisher(s) | Activision |
| Year released | 1999 |
| System(s) | Windows |
| Preceded by | Battlezone (Activision) |
| Followed by | The Red Odyssey |
| Series | Battlezone |
| Genre(s) | First-person shooter, Real-time strategy |
|---|---|
| Modes | Single player, Multiplayer |
| Rating(s) |   |
Battlezone II: Combat Commander, often abbreviated to BZII and BZ2, is a first-person shooter and real-time strategy game which was developed by Pandemic Studios for Activision and released on the Microsoft Windows operating system on December 31, 1999; it is the 4th title in the Battlezone series, and much like its immediate predecessor which was released the previous year, it's a hybrid of a tank simulation, a first-person shooter and a real-time strategy game. The player's object is to pilot various futuristic vehicles (while using the function keys to select and command units and structures), and the game also features two races - the International Space Defense Force (humans) and Scions (aliens).
-
The game's title screen.
-
Main menu for the game.
-
Screenshot of the game.
Story[edit]
This is taken from the back of the game cover, the front of which is displayed in the image to the right:
You are the
Commander.
Once archenemies, the U.S. and Russia
have abandoned their space race in the face
of a greater common threat: impending alien
attack. Uniting to form the elite International
Space Defense Force, these world powers
have recruited you to lead a planet-to-planet
drive to crush the alien invasion...before total
devastation is unleashed on the human race.
The solar system is at war. Take command.
© Activision Inc. 1999