Unreal II: The Awakening
You are John Dalton, an ex-Marine assigned to patrol the edge of human space as a Marshal for the Terran Colonial Authority. Unexpectedly, your monotonous life is shattered by a chilling distress signal…
Unreal II: The Awakening is a shooter developed by Legend Entertainment, released 3 February 2003 on Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 12 hrs to finish.
What Unreal II: The Awakening is
Unreal II: The Awakening is a shooter game developed by Legend Entertainment and released in 2003. It was published by Atari, Inc.. It is available on Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 2.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Unreal II: The Awakening is a first-person shooter video game developed by Legend Entertainment and published by Infogrames under the Atari brand for Microsoft Windows, the game was later ported to Microsoft's Xbox console by Tantalus. It is the sequel to the 1998 video game Unreal and part of the franchise of the same name. Cliff Bleszinski was an executive producer for the title.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the Unreal series
Unreal II: The Awakening is the sixth of 13 entries we hold in the Unreal series. The next entry was Unreal Tournament 2004: DVD Special Edition in 2004. Its critic score of 61 is 18 points below the series average of 79. The highest-rated entry is Unreal Tournament at 100.
How it was received
Unreal II: The Awakening holds a critic score of 61 out of 100. That places it above 25% of the 3,306 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2003 averaged 69, so it scored 8 points below the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 63, across 75 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 12 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Pentium® III 1.0 GHz or AMD Athlon 1.0 GHz or higher processor and 32 MB Windows®-compatible video card/.
What it launched against
Unreal II: The Awakening launched on 3 February 2003, within three weeks of Final Fantasy Tactics Advance, Disgaea: Hour of Darkness, NASCAR Racing 2003 Season and Unreal 2: The Awakening. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Final Fantasy Tactics Advance, Disgaea: Hour of Darkness, NASCAR Racing 2003 Season, Unreal 2: The Awakening.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Unreal II: The Awakening yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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