Rise 2: Resurrection
It's pure robot-on-robot ferocity as mechanized warriors duke it out for bragging rights. The sequel to the popular RISE OF ROBOTS, RISE 2 boasts improved graphics, sound that will knock you out of your seat…
Rise 2: Resurrection is a fighting developed by Mirage Technologies, released 29 February 1996 on PlayStation, Sega Saturn and DOS.
What Rise 2: Resurrection is
Rise 2: Resurrection is a fighting game developed by Mirage Technologies and released in 1996. It was published by Acclaim Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation, Sega Saturn and DOS.
The premise, in the publisher's words
It's pure robot-on-robot ferocity as mechanized warriors duke it out for bragging rights. The sequel to the popular RISE OF ROBOTS, RISE 2 boasts improved graphics, sound that will knock you out of your seat, and an original soundtrack by Queen's Brian May that rivals the music in FLASH GORDON. Choose from an array of 18 sinister hunks of metal as you utilize dozens of brutal combos, gruesome termination moves, and slick 2D fighting techniques. You've seen the 2D setup in the past, but never with this much detail and seamless play. The controls are intuitive and responsive, and the fights are so realistic you'll have to pause the game to breathe. Make no mistake-this game is as dark as…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Rise 2: Resurrection holds a critic score of 36 out of 100. That places it above 4% of the 981 rated fighting games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 1996 averaged 70, so it scored 34 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Rise 2: Resurrection launched on 29 February 1996, within three weeks of Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars, Pokémon Red Version, Sid Meier's Civilization II and Kirby Super Star. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars, Pokémon Red Version, Sid Meier's Civilization II, Kirby Super Star.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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