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The sequel to Rockstar's sinister action game about a man who wakes up in a living nightmare where he is being stalked for sport and must sneak through the shadows and kill by whatever means he can devise in order to fight his way out. The sequel picks up with a new lead character, new gangs, a new storyline with gruesome twists and turns, and much more.

Previews

Manhunt 2 Wii Update - September 11, 2007
We played the AO-rated version and now we've played the M-rated one. What's the difference? New screens, too.

Eyes on Manhunt 2 Wii - May 25, 2007
It's the goriest game we've ever seen. Find out why the Wii is the definitive version. First real Wii screens included!

Features

Games: Game Scoop! Podcast, Episode 49 - August 30, 2007
The one before Episode 50.

Our Top 10 Most Anticipated Games of 2007 Revisited - July 27, 2007
Now that E3 is over, have our lists changed? Click here to find out what we're excited about this year.

Insider Video Features: Nintendo E3 Video Preview - July 5, 2007
Matt, Mark, and Craig tell you what to look for at the big show.

Insider: Roundtable #204: ESRB Ratings - July 2, 2007
We discuss Manhunt 2, the AO rating, and the right to experience mature content.

Games: IGN is AFK Podcast: Controversial Games - June 26, 2007
What's all the fuss about?

Manhunt or Witch Hunt? - Inside the BBFC - UK, June 26, 2007
We chat to the British Board of Film Classification following the rejection of Rockstar's Manhunt 2.

The Wii Games of Summer 2007 - June 22, 2007
These Wii titles are as hot as summer!

Insider Video Features: Insider Video: NintendZone - June 21, 2007
Join Matt Casamassina, Craig Harris, and Mark Bozon in another dimension.

Insider: The Big A.O. - June 21, 2007
Why Manhunt 2 received the kiss of death and the implications.

Games: Game Scoop! Podcast, Episode 39 - June 21, 2007
Manhunt 2 receives the kiss of death and we say goodbye to an old friend.

Creating Fear: The Gameplay Mechanics of Manhunt 2 - June 14, 2007
Rockstar details the game's brutal AI, stealth factor, creepy cut-scenes and atmospheric audio. New concepts and screens included.

Creating Fear: The Environments of Manhunt 2 - June 7, 2007
Rockstar takes you into The Project with new details, concept art and screens.

Insider: AutoLockon #10 - March 6, 2007
Your platform's got personality issues.

Games: Game Scoop! Podcast, Episode 25 - February 8, 2007
WTF moment of the week: Manhunt on Wii?!

Insider: Roundtable #189: Manhunt 2 on Wii - February 6, 2007
We discuss the repercussions of bringing graphic violence to Nintendo's newest console.

News

Netherlands Approves Uncut Manhunt 2 - August 31, 2007
Dutch law figures adults can make their own decisions.

ESRB Refuses to Disclose Manhunt Details - August 28, 2007
Some want reassurance that the game's content has been suitably altered.

Manhunt 2 Gets the Go-ahead from ESRB - UK, August 24, 2007
Modified version earns an M rating, with PS2, PSP and Wii versions arriving October 31 in US.

Manhunt 2 Falls off Take 2's Radar - August 2, 2007
The controversial game is absent from any of the publisher's release lists.

Rockstar Appeals Manhunt 2 UK Ban - UK, August 1, 2007
Six weeks after it was banned, Rockstar puts up a fight.

NIMF: Manhunt 2 Delay is Victory - June 22, 2007
"The ESRB has sent a strong message" to the industry.

Manhunt 2 Officially Delayed - June 21, 2007
Take-Two is taking a time-out.

Nintendo on AO-rated Software - June 20, 2007
Uh-oh. Looks like Rockstar really needs to hit that M rating for Manhunt 2.

Rockstar Responds to Manhunt 2 Ban, AO Rating - UK, June 20, 2007
Developer "disappointed" with BBFC's decision to reject Manhunt 2 in the UK and with the AO rating in America.

Manhunt 2 Rated AO?! - June 19, 2007
Is a Nintendo system delivering the first Adults Only console game ever?

Manhunt 2 Refused Classification in UK - UK, June 19, 2007
BBFC refuses to classify Manhunt 2 and makes it illegal to supply the game in the UK.

Take-Two Grows Hungry for Wii - April 10, 2007
The GTA publisher sees Nintendo as a high priority.

Nintendo: Be Aware of Age Rating for Manhunt 2 - UK, February 12, 2007
Use Wii's parental controls, you numpty.

Manhunt 2 Only for Adults - UK, February 8, 2007
Rockstar defends its controversial sequel.

Manhunt 2 for Wii - February 6, 2007
Rockstar comes aboard with a Wii sequel to one of the goriest, most violent franchises ever created. And we've got the teaser trailer!

Press Releases

Games: ESRB Releases Statement Regarding Manhunt 2 - August 28, 2007
Patricia Vance speaks about Rockstar's newly M-rated sequel.

Games: Manhunt 2 Receives "M" Rating - August 24, 2007
Rockstar's formerly "AO" horror title to be released under new rating this Halloween.

Games: NIMF Releases Statement Regarding Manhunt 2 - June 22, 2007
Adults Only rating considered a victory for parents.

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Published by: Rockstar Games
Genre: Action
Release Date:
US: October 31, 2007
Europe: November 2007
MSRP: $49.99
Also Available On: PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2

Features: 16:9 Support, 480p Support

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