Battalion Wars 2
This sequel to Battalion Wars plays much like its predecessor, blending real-time strategy with third-person shooting. The game's plot traces decades of war among six factions (Solar Empire, Western Frontier…
Battalion Wars 2 is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Kuju Entertainment, released 29 October 2007 on Wii.
What Battalion Wars 2 is
Battalion Wars 2 is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Kuju Entertainment and released in 2007. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Wii only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The nations of the world are at peace until the Commanding Officers of the Anglo Isles, acting on faulty intelligence, launch a surprise invasion of the Solar Empire. The Anglo officers, Colonel Windsor and Commander Pierce, believed that the Solars were in possession of an ancient super-weapon. While Empress Lei-Qo and Admiral A-Qira scramble to mount a defence, General Herman takes note of certain parallels between the Anglo invasion of the Solar Empire, and the Tundran invasion of the Western Frontier thirty years ago. Meanwhile, Marshal Nova is haunted by the spirit of his father, Tsar Gorgi, who tries to persuade him against his "idle talk of peace".
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and warfare. It supports multiplayer for up to 2 players online. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Wars series
Battalion Wars 2 is the 14th of 17 entries we hold in the Wars series. It arrived 2 years after Battalion Wars. The next entry was Advance Wars: Days of Ruin in 2008. Its critic score of 70 is 16 points below the series average of 86. The highest-rated entry is Advance Wars at 100.
How it was received
Battalion Wars 2 holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 612 rated real time strategy (rts) games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 6 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Battalion Wars 2 launched on 29 October 2007, within three weeks of Super Mario Galaxy, Portal, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and Uncharted: Drake's Fortune. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Super Mario Galaxy, Portal, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Uncharted: Drake's Fortune.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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