Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue
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Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue | |
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Developer(s) | Krome Studios |
Publisher(s) | Electronic Arts |
Release date(s) | October 12, 2004 |
Genre(s) | Platformer |
Mode(s) | Single player |
Rating(s) | ESRB: Everyone (E) |
Platform(s) | PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube, Game Boy Advance |
Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue is the second in the Ty the Tasmanian Tiger action-adventure game trilogy.
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[edit] Story
One day Ty and Shazza were driving when ranger Ken tells him boss Cass, the evil Cassowary who imprisoned Ty's parents long ago, has escaped from Currawong Jail and has hatched a plan to take over the world with an army of Uber Reptiles. But to power them he needs the warm-blooded energy of mammals. Dennis, the Green Tree Frog, has formed "Bush Rescue", an organization to stop Cass. It won´t be easy for Ty to get to him, because after Boss Cass escaped he set up his own country called Cassopolis and claims he has diplomatic immunity.To take over the world.
[edit] Characters
- Ty the Tasmanian Tiger - The Main protagonist of the game. An upbeat and cheerful thylacine, with a girlfriend named Shazza.
- Maurie the Cockatoo - No longer gives Ty hints on how to overcome a challenge, but informs him of his missions.
- Shazza the Dingo - a Dingo operates a rescue vehicle, her beloved Fourbie, for speedy movements to rescues. Is also Ty's girlfriend, and affectionately calls him "possum".
- Sly the Tasmanian Tiger - Ty's brother, runs a boomerang shop from the top of a tree located in the southwest area of the overworld.
- Boss Cass - A cassowary who deems mammals as lower class. He formed his own city, Cassopolis, just to give himself diplomatic immunity.
- Fluffy - returns as Cass's deadly henchwoman, although she seems to have a soft spot for Ty.
- Julius the Koala - Bush Rescue's inventor and repairman. He often owns things that Ty requires for missions.
- Professor Karlos the Koala - is Julius' mad uncle who now works for Boss Cass.
- Dennis the Tree Frog - A cowardly member of bush rescue who funds Bush Rescue, but often uses its resources to his own ends.
- Ranger Ken - A Tasmanian Devil, Bush Rescue's brawn, but is reasonably intelligent. Local environmentalist.
- Red, the Blue Healer Dog is one of Ty's driver buddies, but he's a bit reckless when let loose on the freeway.
- Foreman Noreman is the head of the Koala workers seen scattered around Southern Rivers. He likes getting on Ty's nerves.
- Sgt Bluey is the head of Burramudgee's police force, who works closely with Julius to stop Cass' mad path of havoc.
- Carnifax and Princess Orchid are the heads of the Marsupial Lion Tribe, who are always willing to help Ty out.
- Patchy and Buster are two of the in-game bosses. Patchy is a cybersaur, whereas Buster is a robot, made of nanobots.
- Rex and Elle now help the Pippy Beach Nippers, and also own one of Julius' rare sub-bunyips.
- Bruce and Clarence are Dennis' brother and nephew. Bruce wrangles crocs, while Clarence is too jumpy to even look at one through binoculars.
- Tiberius is the oldest resident of Burramudgee. Though once a hero, he is now way too old.
- Steve is a mysterious traveller, who has been known to give away large amounts of opals.
- Lenny the Lyrebird now works as a storyteller to the nursery children of Burramudgee.
- Brian and Di are Ty and Sly's parents. They run the 'Rang shop in Burramudgee.
[edit] Rangs
Ty and some of his friends use boomerangs (They're just called 'Rangs' in the game) to combat enemies, solve puzzles, and other actions. Each Rang has a different use or effect when thrown.
Boomarang Ty´s default boomerang . (upgrade to multirang)
Multirang Throws multiple rangs.
Flamerang Packs a fiery punch. Can burn away spider webs. (upgradable to lavarang)
Lavarang Improved with the power of lava.
Frostyrang Freeze enemies, creates icebergs on water. (upgradable to freezerang)
Freezerang Stronger freezing capabilities
Megarang Rangs that automatically go towards objects and enemies! (upgradable to omegarang)
Omegarang 3 mega rangs in 1.
Zappyrang A electric charged rang. (upgradable to thunderang)
Thunderang Very powerful. Can start engines and damage several enemies at once.
Lasherang Latch away. (upgradable to warparang)
Warperang Use the warp crystals can also latch.
Smasherang Tough and a little explosive. Can break steel crates. (upgradable to kaboomerang)
Kaboomerang Tougher with a KABOOM!!!
Infarang See hidden objects. (upgradable to X-Rang)
X-Rang A more powerful infarang.
Deadlyrang An explosive rang. These were the boomerangs that Sly used in the first game.
Doomerang The ultimate rang. Can be guided using the controller. Instantly kills enemies.
[edit] Bunyips and Vehicles
Battle Bunyip- combat machine used by Bush Rescue. Has a Slam attack and can equipp Battle Mortars
Battle Mortar- guns that a Battle Bunyip can use to take out mechanical Fluffies
Thermal Bunyip- used to put out fires and swims in lava. Has a simple melee attack and a water cannon.
Lifter Bunyip- can lift heavy boulders and objects. Has a simple melee attack.
Sub Bunyip- can be used underwater and shoots missles
Shadow Bunyip- a new type of Bunyip found with Boss Cass's plans. Has a simple melee attack and laser gun. Also has a powerful laser beam attack
Fourbie Truck- a truck that Shazza drives to get Ty around Southern Rivers, can fire Blastorangs
Helicopter- used to pick up objects and can fire Blastorangs