Desperados 2 is the sequel to the successful wild west title Desperados - Wanted Dead or Alive. The gameplay is based on its predecessor but with brand new tactical possibilities in a beautiful 3D environment. Switch from an isometric view to a third person view whenever you want; for example, for duels, brawls and shoot-outs. The great variety of settings includes dusty canyons, ghost towns, American Indian villages and forts, creating a breathtaking atmosphere. Take on the role of up to six heroes, including the famous bounty hunter John Cooper, and experience a thrilling story with surprising turns.
Key Features:
Real-time-strategy and tactics in an exciting story and a thrilling Western atmosphere
Varied settings including towns, American Indian villages, dusty canyons, forts, wagon convoys and ghost towns
Double 3D view: pivotable isometric view and 3rd person view for fights and very close action
Several levels of difficulty and a new A.I. with more tactical opponent behaviour and more interaction with allies
Six individual actions per hero and overall 20 new actions, such as swimming, sedative injection and handcuffs
A new hero: Hawkeyes, the American Indian
Five actions per hero planable in advance with headword overview (Quick Actions)
More interaction with the environment due to full 3D interior views of buildings and movements like climbing, sneaking, jumping and hiding
Processor: Pentium® 4 1.9 GHz or AMD Athlon™ XP 1900 or higher
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: 128 MB Hardware T&L-compatible video card*
Storage: 4 GB free
Directx: version 9.0c (included) or higher
Sound card: DirectX® version 9.0c-compatible sound card
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Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck