MDK 2 (0)

MDK 2
First release date
2000-03-31
Platform
PlayStation 2 Dreamcast Wii Shop PC
Developer
BioWare Digital Mayhem Overhaul Games
Publisher
Interplay Entertainment Corp. Beamdog
Theme
MDK
Franchise
MDK
Aliases
MDK2 Armageddon

Summary

MDK 2 is the sequel to and features the protagonists from the previous game, the six-legged robot dog , and (the hero from the first game).

Unlike the original MDK, you actually get to play as Max and the doctor as they all have distinct playstyles.

Kurt Hectic's is a mix between , and all-around combat. Max' is the action type, with an unique four-arm setup that allows you to quad-wield any weapons he pick up, and can be equipped however you want: Four uzis, or one pistol, one shotgun and two uzis, and etc.

Dr. Fluke Hawkins focuses on puzzle-solving, although there is a lot of combat involved. You have two hands and two spaces, which allows you to , creating solutions to puzzles or new weaponry. The first two basic things you need to combine are toast and a toaster, which you will be able to mix into a weapon later. The game starts off with a level with Kurt, then changes to Max, then to Fluke, and rotates in that order.

Story

The game starts directly after MDK ends, with Kurt and the others celebrating for saving the world, when they detect alien movement on the earth's surface, namely Edmonton, Canada. So now the gang must from the ruthless aliens.

Availability

The game has been re-released in its original state on digital distribution services like and .

HD Remake

On June 28th, 2010, Interplay announced to re-release MDK2 in high definition for the Wii and PC. MDK2 HD is currently available on both and in addition to the , and was developed by , a company made up of ex- employees.

System Requirements

  • OS: Windows
  • Processor: Pentium 300Mhz
  • Memory: 64MB
  • Graphics: DirectX
  • DirectX®: 7
  • Hard Drive: 650MB
  • Sound: DirectSound

HD Version System Requirements

  • OS:Windows XP / Vista / 7
  • Processor:Core 2 Duo or equivalent
  • Memory:512 MB RAM
  • Graphics:GeFroce 8800GT, OpenGL 3 compatible
  • DirectX®:9.0c
  • Hard Drive:1 GB HD space
  • Additional:Many Intel HD video chipsets do not fully support OpenGL 3 and may prevent the game from running.