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    Descent II

    Game » consists of 5 releases. Released Mar 13, 1996

    The Material Defender returns in this underground 360 degree action shooter, this time retrofitted with a prototype warp core in his ship that will take him to distant worlds. The game features a new array of destructive weapons and berserk robots that ups the ante from its predecessor.

    PC releases

    Descent II

    Release name Descent II
    Platform PC
    Region United States
    Developer Parallax Software Corp.
    Publisher Interplay Entertainment Corp.
    Release date March 13, 1996
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: T
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 8
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200 PC VGA 640x480 PC SVGA 800x600 PC 1024x768
    Sound Systems Mono Stereo
    Singleplayer Features Flightstick (native),  PC gamepad (native), 
    Multiplayer Features LAN co-op,  LAN competitive
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Descent II: The Infinite Abyss

    Release name Descent II: The Infinite Abyss
    Platform PC
    Region United States
    Developer Parallax Software Corp.
    Publisher Interplay Entertainment Corp.
    Release date November 15, 1996
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: T
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 8
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200 PC VGA 640x480 PC SVGA 800x600 PC 1024x768
    Sound Systems Mono Stereo
    Singleplayer Features Flightstick (native),  PC gamepad (native), 
    Multiplayer Features LAN co-op,  LAN competitive
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Descent + Descent 2 (GOG)

    Release name Descent + Descent 2 (GOG)
    Platform PC
    Region United States
    Developer Parallax Software Corp.
    Publisher Interplay Entertainment Corp.
    Release date September 9, 2008
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: T
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 8
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200 PC EGA 640x350
    Sound Systems Mono Stereo
    Singleplayer Features Flightstick (native),  PC gamepad (native), 
    Multiplayer Features LAN co-op,  LAN competitive
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Descent I and II - The Definite Collection

    Release name Descent I and II - The Definite Collection
    Platform PC
    Region United States
    Developer Parallax Software Corp.
    Publisher Interplay Entertainment Corp.
    Release date October 28, 1997
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: T
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 8
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200 PC VGA 640x480
    Sound Systems Mono Stereo
    Singleplayer Features Flightstick (native),  PC gamepad (native),  Head tracking (native), 
    Multiplayer Features LAN co-op,  Online co-op,  LAN competitive,  Online competitive
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Descent II (Steam)

    Release name Descent II (Steam)
    Platform PC
    Region United States
    Developer Parallax Software Corp.
    Publisher Interplay Entertainment Corp.
    Release date February 19, 2014
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: T
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 8
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200 PC VGA 640x480 PC SVGA 800x600 Other PC Resolution
    Sound Systems Stereo
    Singleplayer Features Flightstick (native),  PC gamepad (native), 
    Multiplayer Features LAN co-op,  LAN competitive
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

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