Creatures 2
Creatures 2 is the second game in the Creatures artificial life game series made by Creature Labs, and the sequel to 1996 game Creatures. It features three species: the cute, dependent Norns, the cantankerous…
Creatures 2 is a simulator developed by Creature Labs, released 30 September 1998 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Creatures 2 is
Creatures 2 is a simulator game developed by Creature Labs and released in 1998. It was published by Mindscape. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Creatures 2 is the second game in the Creatures artificial life game series made by Creature Labs, and the sequel to 1996 game Creatures. It features three species: the cute, dependent Norns, the cantankerous Grendels and the industrious Ettins. The game tries to simulate life, and includes a complex two-dimensional ecology of plants, animals and insects, which provide the environment for the three main species to live and develop in. The player interacts with the world using a hand-shaped cursor, and tries to encourage the creatures' development by manipulating various objects around the world, guiding the creatures using the cursor and encouraging the creatures to speak.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Creatures 2 launched on 30 September 1998, within three weeks of Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition, MediEvil I, Dance Dance Revolution and Guardian's Crusade.
Released around the same time: Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition, MediEvil I, Dance Dance Revolution, Guardian's Crusade.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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