- November 6, 2014
- MicroProse Software, Inc
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Silent Service 2 is a single player simulation game with warfare and historical themes. It was developed by MicroProse Software, Inc and was released on November 6, 2014. It received mostly positive reviews from players.
"Silent Service 2" is a submarine simulation game that puts you in command of a US submarine during World War II. Your mission is to complete various patrols and sink enemy ships while avoiding detection. The game features improved graphics, sound, and a more dynamic campaign compared to the original Silent Service.
- The game offers a nostalgic experience with its classic 1990s graphics and gameplay, appealing to fans of historical simulations.
- Players appreciate the realistic submarine tactics and the ability to choose the difficulty level, making it accessible for both casual and hardcore gamers.
- Silent Service 2 is praised for its engaging gameplay, allowing players to experience the challenges of submarine warfare without overly complex mechanics.
- Many users report frustrating control schemes and key commands that are difficult to master, leading to a steep learning curve.
- The game suffers from technical issues, including crashes and compatibility problems with modern systems, making it unplayable for some users.
- Players are annoyed by the frequent cutscenes that interrupt gameplay, particularly when firing torpedoes, detracting from the overall experience.
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The graphics of the game are often described as crude and reminiscent of the 1990s, which may deter some players but evoke nostalgia for others who appreciate the pixel art style. While the visuals may be dated, many users still find the simulation experience rewarding, noting that the graphics do not detract significantly from the overall enjoyment of the game.
“This has always been one of my favorite simulations... it's not a game :) even with the crude 1990's graphics, it takes me back.”
“This has always been one of my favorite simulations... it's not a game :) Even with the crude 1990's graphics, it takes me back.”
“A seriously good sub sim if you can get past the old graphics, though personally I love the pixel graphics.”
“My review for Silent Service 1 would be much the same; this one has better graphics.”
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Silent Service 2 is a simulation game with warfare and historical themes.
Silent Service 2 is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows, Linux and others.
Silent Service 2 was released on November 6, 2014.
Silent Service 2 was developed by MicroProse Software, Inc.
Silent Service 2 has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players disliked this game for its graphics.
Silent Service 2 is a single player game.
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