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Transformers series

Transformers Generation 2

31 December 1993

Transformers Generation 2 is a video game developed by Tiger Electronics, released 31 December 1993 on Handheld Electronic LCD.

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What Transformers Generation 2 is

Transformers Generation 2 was developed by Tiger Electronics and released in 1993. It is available on Handheld Electronic LCD only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

It's autobots vs. decepticons! Stop the evil decepticons from invading the earth and causing total destruction. Optimus Prime will lead the fight against Devastator, the leader of the Constructicons. But you can call on Inferno, autobot Jazz, Sideswipe and Grimlock for help in this second-generation battle.
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Transformers series

Transformers Generation 2 is the sixth of 50 entries we hold in the Transformers series. It arrived 6 years after Transformers: The Headmasters. The next entry was Beast Wars: Transformers in 1997.

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What it launched against

Transformers Generation 2 launched on 31 December 1993, within three weeks of Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park and Windjammers.

Released around the same time: Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park, Windjammers.

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When did Transformers Generation 2 come out?
Transformers Generation 2 was released on 31 December 1993 for Handheld Electronic LCD.