Travel Back To The Future With 2D Side-Scroller ‘Terminator 2D: NO FATE’
by Sage Ashford
Reef Entertainment and Bitmap Bureau are throwing us back to the 1990s with their side-scrolling game, Terminator 2D: NO FATE. The title looks and feels like a classic ’90s arcade game, while allowing players to split their time between Sarah Connor and the T-800 in the past, and John Connor in the future as both fight back against the machines that aim to eradicate humanity.
The game’s website offers more details:
- Step into a classic arcade experience that pays homage to the Terminator universe with authentic arcade gameplay, music and visuals built from the ground up.
- Relive iconic moments and forge new paths as Sarah, John and the T-800 in a narrative featuring a mix of classic T2: Judgment Day scenes and untold Terminator stories.
- Shoot, sneak and escape the T-1000’s blades in a wide array of levels, and lead the Resistance as John Connor in critical Future War missions.
- Battle against the full force of Cyberdyne and Skynet’s arsenal, with multiple enemy types and adrenaline-pumping boss fights to take on.
- See the world of T2: Judgment Day like never before with detailed 2D sprite artwork of your favourite characters and scenes.
- Enjoy a cinematic soundtrack featuring recrafted music from the legendary T2 score and all-new compositions.
- Aim for the highest rank in each level to reign supreme on your high score table and achieve arcade immortality.
- Mix things up with multiple different game modes to choose from: Story Mode, Arcade Mode, Infinite Mode, Boss Rush, Mother of the Future and Level Training!
Terminator 2D: No Fate releases PlayStation and Xbox consoles, Nintendo Switch, Steam, and the Epic Games Store on September 5th.