Critical Gamer writes: HD is a buzz acronym that is popping up everywhere in our culture, a bit like an OCD mole that has to visit everyone’s garden. The gaming world is no different, with HD re-skins of older games such as Splinter Cell, Metal Gear Solid 2 and Ico all pinging on the radar. However, one that a lot of people possibly didn’t see was a remastered appearance from Bioware’s incredibly mad, eleven-year-old, third-person action game, MDK2. A few months on from its digitally Wii-mastered release on Nintendo’s console, the PC now has its own version of MDK2 HD.
As far as game concepts go, this is still fairly unique even eleven years on. Players control three characters throughout the game: Kurt Hectic in his coil suit, an all-in-one costume with a handy face mounted sniper attachment; Max, a six limbed dog who stands on two legs and is capable of quad wielding any guns he finds; and the man responsible for both, Doctor Fluke Hawkins. Each character faces environments that suit their different abilities and the game switches who you control at the end of each level.
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MDK2 HD is a high definition re-vamp of the classic MDK2, originally developed in 2001 by BioWare and redeveloped now by Overhaul Games, a section of Beamdog. The game is an action 3rd person shooter with a quirky personality,
DSOGaming writes: "As promised, Ovehaul Games has brought the HD version of MDK 2 to Valve’s distribution service, Steam."
