Cyberstrike 2 is a mech simulation game developed by Simutronics and published by 989 Studios for Microsoft Windows in 1998. It is the sequel to CyberStrike.
CyberStrike 2 | |
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Developer(s) | Simutronics |
Publisher(s) | 989 Studios |
Series | CyberStrike |
Platform(s) | Windows |
Release | |
Genre(s) | Mech simulation |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Development
editThe game was in development as early as July 1997.[2]It was originally scheduled to release on January 15, 1998.[2]
Reception
editReception
Publication | Score |
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CNET Gamecenter | 7/10[3] |
Computer Games Strategy Plus | [4] |
Computer Gaming World | [5] |
GamePro | [6] |
GameRevolution | C+[7] |
GameSpot | 7.5/10[8] |
IGN | 6.9/10[9] |
PC Accelerator | 6/10[10] |
PC Gamer (US) | 60%[11] |
PC PowerPlay | 83%[12] |
The game received average reviews from critics.
CyberStrike 2 was named as a finalist by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences for "Online Action/Strategy Game of the Year" at the 2nd Annual Interactive Achievement Awards, which ultimately went to Starsiege: Tribes.[13]
References
edit- ^ "PC Games". 989 Studios. Archived from the original on May 8, 1999. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
- ^ a b Hedstrom, Kate (July 22, 1997). "CyberStrike 2 Shots". GameSpot. Archived from the original on January 19, 1998. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
- ^ Cirulis, Martin E. (March 9, 1999). "CyberStrike 2". Gamecenter. CNET. Archived from the original on August 16, 2000. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
- ^ Smith, Peter (December 22, 1998). "Cyberstrike 2". Computer Games Strategy Plus. Strategy Plus, Inc. Archived from the original on August 17, 2003. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
- ^ Dahl, Chase (March 1999). "Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robot Pods (Cyberstrike 2 Review)" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 176. Ziff Davis. p. 168. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
- ^ Ryan, Michael E. (1999). "CyberStrike 2 Review for PC on GamePro.com". GamePro. IDG Entertainment. Archived from the original on September 21, 2004. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
- ^ Brian B. (January 1999). "Cyber Strike 2 [sic] Review". GameRevolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on September 8, 2015. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
- ^ Poole, Stephen (January 29, 1999). "Cyberstrike 2 Review [date mislabeled as "May 1, 2000"]". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
- ^ Butts, Steve (March 11, 1999). "CyberStrike 2". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
- ^ D'Aprile, Jason (February 1999). "Cyberstrike 2". PC Accelerator. No. 6. Imagine Media. p. 89. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
- ^ McDonald, T. Liam (April 1999). "CyberStrike 2". PC Gamer. Vol. 6, no. 4. Imagine Media. p. 103. Archived from the original on December 7, 1999. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
- ^ Leong, Munly (March 1999). "Cyberstrike 2". PC PowerPlay. No. 34. Next Media Pty Ltd. pp. 90–92. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
- ^ "Second Interactive Achievement Awards - Online". Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Archived from the original on November 3, 1999. Retrieved 11 January 2023.