MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat is a 1995 computer game produced by Activision. It is part of the MechWarrior series of PC games. It separates itself from the original board game Battletech by placing the player inside the cockpit of the BattleMech. As such, the game is more a vehicle simulation game than a strategy game.
The game has been released on a variety of platforms, initially for MS-DOS then Windows with versions designed around different video card with 3D acceleration. It was also ported to the Sega Saturn and the Sony PlayStation as MechWarrior 2: Arcade Combat Edition, with gameplay reoriented towards more action instead of complex simulation.
In MechWarrior 2, the player can choose to be a member of either Clan Jade Falcon or Clan Wolf, while engaging in a total of 30 missions (15 missions for each Clan) in the 3057 time frame.
MechWarrior 2 features a soundtrack composed by Jeehun Hwang which consists of ambient electronic music.
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