Excerpt: Grab your handy map computer, special issue covert clothing, flack jacket, vest, night vision range finder binoculars, a thermal imaging device and some fire power.
Excerpt: After the Cold War ended, humankind needed a new hobby to occupy it in its spare time. Corporate struggle replaced political struggle and nameless, faceless business...
Summary: Innerloop have in many ways improved over the original, yet the sequel retains many of the trouble spots of the first.
Pros: A nice level of detail on the large outdoor environments; sound effects are accurate and the voice acting is well done; solid multiplayer mode.
Cons: Frequent crashes and a lack of patching near release make this game extremely difficult to play; an unacceptably high level of difficulty and poor artificial intellige...
Summary: Perhaps IGI 2's biggest problem is that instead of drawing you into a thrilling adventure, it makes you feel like you're just going through the motions in a generic
Conclusion: In closing, I must say I've really enjoyed playing IGI2: Covert Strike. It offers plenty of single-player gameplay hours, as well as a fully functional multiplayer mode,...
Pros: The gameplay is fun, intelligent and atmospheric; plenty of single-player playtime and a multiplayer mode to boot. Excellent physics model;
Cons: AI is still spotty, ruining what would otherwise be a great game; graphics engine needs work - severe framerate hits, even on high-end rigs.
Conclusion: IGI 2 is a significant improvement over its predecessor. While it didn't do everything that I look for in a sneaker, it does have plenty of the planning and timing that I...