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Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising
Description
“Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising” is a captivating turn-based strategy game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy Advance. Released in North America and PAL regions in 2003, it is a sequel in the critically acclaimed Advance Wars series that continues to deliver complex strategic gameplay and engaging military tactics.
Gameplay
The core gameplay of “Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising” involves commanding military forces to achieve various objectives. Players can win battles by eliminating all enemy troops or capturing the enemy’s headquarters. Unique to this sequel are specific mission objectives, such as the destruction or capture of key strategic points like the Black Cannon—a new property introduced in this game. Players must carefully manage resources, troops, and terrain advantages to outmaneuver opponents in turn-based battles.
Plot
The narrative of “Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising” is set in Macro Land, where the Black Hole Army launches a robust invasion while the Allied Nations are still recovering from previous conflicts. Under the leadership of Sturm, and with the addition of four new commanding officers (COs)—Flak, Lash, Adder, and Hawke—the Black Hole Army targets each of the four continents controlled by the Allied Nations.
Each new CO has a specific target: Flak invades Orange Star, Lash targets Blue Moon, Adder attacks Yellow Comet, and Hawke assaults Green Earth. Lash, the inventive genius behind most of Black Hole’s new technologies, introduces formidable weapons such as the Black Cannon and Mini Cannons to aid their conquest.
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