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Blaster Master 2

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Control the Sophia tank and pilot Jason on foot through action platforming levels to stop a mutant threat.

Blaster Master 2 was developed by Software Creations and published by Sun Corporation of America for the Sega Genesis in 1993. It is a distinct sequel, not a port of the original Blaster Master, so its original release year is also 1993.


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Released
1993
Genre
Perspective
Side view, Top-down
Visual
2D scrolling
Size
401.56 KB
Rating
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About Blaster Master 2

Blaster Master 2 is an action platformer where the player alternates between controlling a tank and its pilot. The tank, named Sophia, is equipped for combat with two distinct weapon systems and can jump and roll through environments.

The narrative follows Jason, who must rebuild Sophia after a surviving enemy from a prior conflict destroys it. This foe intends to use the tank's components in a scheme to reach and dominate the Earth's surface.

Gameplay involves scenarios where Sophia's design limits certain movements, such as climbing. In these instances, Jason exits the vehicle to proceed on foot, creating a dynamic between vehicular and infantry combat throughout the levels.

Blaster Master 2 Screenshots

12 images
Title screen
Sophia can jump pretty well for a tank
Main menu
Options
Sophia is fighting an evil plant
Jason is climbing
Short cut scene
Fell down and died!
Underground
On-foot mini-boss battle
Another mini-boss
Overhead section