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Skywire 2

Skywire 2 is the sequel to the game Skywire, and was released on June 2nd, 2008. It is the second game in the Skywire series. Like the original Skywire, the player controls a cable car and tries to safely…

2 June 2008

Skywire 2 is a video game developed by Nitrome, released 2 June 2008 on Web browser.

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What Skywire 2 is

Skywire 2 was developed by Nitrome and released in 2008. It is available on Web browser only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Skywire 2 is the sequel to the game Skywire, and was released on June 2nd, 2008. It is the second game in the Skywire series. Like the original Skywire, the player controls a cable car and tries to safely carry three passengers to the station, avoiding robotic animals such as ostriches, parrots, rhinos, and camels. This game was made a distributable game on July 18th, 2012. An HTML5 port of the game was released on Poki during the time period of June 10th - August 13th, 2021[1], with a Nitrome website release following later.
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What it launched against

Skywire 2 launched on 2 June 2008, within three weeks of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, GRID (2008), Battlefield: Bad Company and LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures.

Released around the same time: Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, GRID (2008), Battlefield: Bad Company, LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures.

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When did Skywire 2 come out?
Skywire 2 was released on 2 June 2008 for Web browser.