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SHOCK TROOPERS: 2ND SQUAD

SHOCK TROOPERS: 2ND SQUAD is a fast-paced top-down action shooter where four elite mercenaries are sent to stop DIO, a terrorist organization threatening world leaders. Fight through waves of soldiers and heavy fire using guns, special weapons, jumps, and combat vehicles while collecting useful items along the way. The sequel retains the score-focused arcade action of the original while introducing an entirely new cast, vehicle combat, and branching route choices that let missions unfold differently at key points.

Action Fighting Pixel Graphics Shooter
SHOCK TROOPERS: 2ND SQUAD
Release Date:
Platform:
Windows (7, 8, 10, 11)
Developer:
SNK CORPORATION
Publisher:
SNK CORPORATION
About this game

SHOCK TROOPERS: 2ND SQUAD Overview

Shock Troopers: 2nd Squad is a military-themed action game, first released in 1998. In order to stop a large corporation from running amok, choose one of four mercenaries and battle through by shooting, using different weapons and jumping. The highly praised scoring system from the previous game has been left intact, but the characters are all new. Furthermore, some major changes include, the ability to operate vehicles and choosing different routes only at important junctures in the game, making the play system even easier to manage and more intuitive.

  • ARCADE – Pick up one of the four mercenary characters available, and fight your way through the bullet hell to put a stop to DIO, a terrorist organization who is threatening the world’s leaders to submit to their will.
  • MULTIPLAYER – Connect and clear missions with a brother-in-arms far away via the Online Co-Op Play feature. Engage with a fellow countryman or foreign ally, and try to eradicate the terrorist threat known as “DIO”!
  • LEADERBOARDS – Check your current rank & score in “SHOCK TROOPERS 2nd Squad” at any time, as well as those of your friends and other top troopers!
Can Your PC Run It?

System Requirements

Minimum:
  • System: Windows 7/8/10
  • Processor: Pentium 4 2.4 GHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics
  • DirectX: DirectX 9.0c
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Mouse and keyboard
Easy Install and Play

Instructions

  1. Click the download button. You can also select a previous version if available.
  2. You’ll be redirected to Vidgazoo. Wait 5 seconds, then directly click the button or copy the link.
    • Make sure you have a supported download client installed (it’s free here) before downloading.
  3. Once the download process reaches 100%, locate the downloaded files.
    • Get ready for installation and make sure you have enough disk space for the game.
  4. To Install DRM-free SHOCK TROOPERS: 2ND SQUAD:
    • Run or double-click setup_shock_troopers_2nd_squad_********.exe to launch the installer.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
    • If a DLC folder is included, run any .exe files inside it as well.
  5. Once the installation is complete, launch the game and start playing.

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