description Turrican II Overview
Turrican II: The Final Fight is a 1991 run-and-gun platformer by Factor 5, released on Amiga and later other platforms, widely celebrated for Chris Hülsbeck's dynamic musical score and large open levels.
insights Ranking position
Turrican II ranks #67 of 412 in the Platformer ranking, behind Donkey Kong, ahead of Sonic X Shadow Generations.
balance Turrican II Pros & Cons
- Responsive movement and shooting
- Excellent Chris Huelsbeck soundtrack
- Large varied levels
- Impressive Amiga presentation
- High difficulty spikes
- Limited gameplay guidance
- Some levels feel sprawling
help Turrican II FAQ
Who composed the acclaimed soundtrack for Turrican II?
The acclaimed soundtrack for Turrican II was composed by Chris Hülsbeck. His dynamic, synth-heavy musical score is widely considered one of the greatest of the Commodore Amiga era.
Which video game developer created Turrican II?
Turrican II: The Final Fight was developed by Factor 5 and published by Rainbow Arts. The game was originally released in 1991 for the Commodore Amiga before being ported to other platforms.
What genre does Turrican II belong to?
It is a run-and-gun platformer known for its massive, explorable levels and highly destructible environments. Players control a character named Bren McGuire in a robotic suit battling the forces of the alien MACHINE.
How was Turrican II altered for its console ports like the Sega Mega Drive?
For the Sega Mega Drive and other console ports, the game was rebranded as "Universal Soldier" due to licensing reasons. The main character sprite was changed to look like Jean-Claude Van Damme from the movie.
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