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Silent Hunter 3.0

Silent Hunter II – Shareware – Windows

Dive into Realism with Silent Hunter II

Pete Milner

Silent Hunter II offers a captivating WWII submarine simulation experience, immersing players in authentic naval warfare tactics and detailed underwater environments.
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Silent Hunter II Review

Silent Hunter II is a submarine simulation game developed by Silent Hunter. It offers players a realistic and immersive experience of commanding a submarine during WWII.

Key Features:

  • Realistic Gameplay: Players experience authentic submarine warfare, including conducting patrols, engaging enemy ships, and evading depth charges.
  • Historical Accuracy: The game is set during World War II, and players can choose between different submarines used by various navies during that time.
  • Mission Variety: Silent Hunter II offers a variety of missions, including patrol missions, convoy attacks, and special operations.
  • Advanced Graphics: The game features detailed graphics that enhance the underwater experience and bring the WWII era to life.
  • Dynamic Campaign: Players can engage in a dynamic campaign where their performance influences the outcome of the war in the game.

Pros:

  • Immersive gameplay that accurately portrays submarine warfare during WWII.
  • Historically accurate details and a wide selection of submarines to choose from.
  • Varied missions keep gameplay interesting and challenging.
  • Detailed graphics add to the realistic feel of being underwater in a submarine.
  • The dynamic campaign adds replay value as players can make different choices to affect the outcome of the war.

Cons:

  • Steep learning curve for players new to submarine simulation games.
  • Some missions may feel repetitive after extended gameplay.
  • Graphics may not meet the standards of modern AAA games.

Overview

Silent Hunter is a Shareware software in the category Miscellaneous developed by Silent Hunter II.

It was checked for updates 63 times by the users of our client application UpdateStar during the last month.

The latest version of Silent Hunter is 3.0, released on 02/18/2008. It was initially added to our database on 10/30/2007.

Silent Hunter runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Users of Silent Hunter gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Realistic submarine simulation gameplay
  • Authentic World War II setting and missions
  • Detailed graphics and immersive sound effects
  • Challenging gameplay that requires strategic thinking and decision-making
  • Variety of submarines, weapons, and upgrades to choose from

Cons

  • Steep learning curve for newcomers to submarine simulation games
  • May require a decent amount of time and patience to fully understand and master the game mechanics
  • Some players may find the gameplay repetitive after extended play sessions
  • Limited multiplayer options and community support compared to modern games

FAQ

What is Silent Hunter II?

Silent Hunter II is a submarine simulation game released in 2001.

What platforms can I play Silent Hunter II on?

Silent Hunter II was released for PC only and can be played on Windows operating system.

What are the minimum system requirements for playing Silent Hunter II?

The minimum system requirements for playing Silent Hunter II are Windows 95/98/2000/Me/XP, a Pentium II processor, 128 MB of RAM, and a DirectX compatible sound card and video card.

What kind of gameplay can I expect from Silent Hunter II?

Silent Hunter II is a realistic submarine simulator where players take command of a German U-boat during World War II and engage in different mission types such as convoy attacks, reconnaissance, and more.

Can I customize my submarine in Silent Hunter II?

Yes, players can customize their submarine with different weapons and upgrades to improve its performance and capabilities.

Does Silent Hunter II have multiplayer capabilities?

Yes, Silent Hunter II supports multiplayer gameplay over LAN or the internet with up to eight players.

Is Silent Hunter II historically accurate?

Silent Hunter II aims to be historically accurate, including realistic mission objectives, ship and aircraft models, and accurate maps of the game's locations.

Can I use mods with Silent Hunter II?

Yes, there are several mods available for Silent Hunter II that can enhance or change gameplay, add new submarines and ships, and more.

What is the difference between Silent Hunter and Silent Hunter II?

Silent Hunter II is a sequel to the original Silent Hunter game and features improved graphics, more detailed submarine models, and additional gameplay mechanics such as crew management and more complex navigation.

Is there a tutorial for Silent Hunter II?

Yes, Silent Hunter II features a tutorial that teaches players the basics of submarine operations, navigation, and combat.


Pete Milner

Pete Milner

I'm Pete, a software reviewer at UpdateStar with a passion for the ever-evolving world of technology. My background in engineering gives me a unique insight into the intricacies of software, allowing me to provide in-depth, knowledgeable reviews and analyses. Whether it's the newest software releases, tech innovations, or the latest trends, I'm here to break it all down for you. I work from UpdateStar’s Berlin main office.

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