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Warship: Warship Gunner
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In addition to the usual ships you could control in the first game, Warship Gunner 2 offers a number of new types of ships including Submarines and Frigates. Frigates are like the destroyer class, except they are a lot larger and are capable of dealing with ship-to-air and ship-to-sub combat because they tend to offer more space for weapons platforms and more space for aircraft much like a carrier. Frigates are capable of being equipped with an immense amount of weaponry and systems including torpedoes, machine guns, high end engine parts, and five types of aircraft. Subs allow players a more stealthy approach to combat, allowing you to sneak up on unsuspecting enemy ships and sink them.
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Two areas where Warship Gunner 2 comes up short: graphics and physics. Graphics, as in the environment and ship renders are serviceable at best; and physics, as in there ain't none. Warships zip around, turning in pivot-fashion, and bump into each other with no noticeable consequences. The heavy guns fire almost as rapidly as the machine guns. Combat tactics are simplified into weaving, aiming, and shooting--a swirling dance of sea-going pandemonium. Throw in floating power-ups and funds....
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Through a series of set paintings, character portraits, and a novella's worth of scrolling text, Warship Gunner tells a tale of civil war in the country of Wilkia. As a captain fresh out of "the academy," you are unwittingly thrust into the middle of what quickly escalates into global conflict with several different factions and shifting alliances. Indicative of the overall tone in Warship Gunner 2, the story is often impenetrable and bone-dry, though it ultimately serves its purpose of setting up each upcoming mission.
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KOEI deploys a new take on 21st century naval warfare with Warship Gunner™2. The long-awaited sequel to the non-stop action hit, Warship Gunner 2 delivers real-time shooting action with a vast array of destroyers, frigates, carriers and for the first time - submarines.
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