Hidden Invasion
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(Playstation 2 - US, Action & Adventure)
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Developed_By:
Toka S.a.r.l.
Published_By:
Midas Interactive Entertainment Ltd.
Released On:
01 Jan 2001
Hidden Invasion , released in 2002 for the Playstation 2, is an action-packed game that pits players as elite agents against a mysterious terrorist organization. In this thrilling adventure, Special Agents Dean Travis and Karen Bride must navigate through treacherous environments to uncover the truth behind the terrorists' demands.
As players control either agent, they'll engage in intense hand-to-hand combat using punching, kicking, blocking, and combos. Armaments include shotguns, machine guns, energy weapons, and assault rifles, with each gun utilizing a target-and-shoot system based on line of sight. The game takes place in 3D environments, but movement is restricted to predefined paths.
Players must complete objectives such as disarming bombs, finding keycards, and defeating terrorist leaders. The game features a cooperative multiplayer mode for two players, utilizing passwords to track progress. This added layer of challenge and teamwork enhances the overall gaming experience.
eBay Product ID:
8072 (United States)
UPC-A:
815315000115 (United States)
ASIN:
B00005RCPW (United States)
Sony PN:
SLUS-20301 (United States)
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Media Type:
DVD-ROM
Multiplayer Game Modes:
Co-Op
Save Game Methods:
External Storage
Multiplayer Options:
Same/Split-Screen
Number of Offline Players:
1-2 Players
Input Device Features Supported:
Vibration
Controller Types Supported:
Analog Controller
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Manual
Game Guide
Extracted from the original game manual
This is a tactical shooter where players lead a military unit to defend Alpha City from an invading militia. You'll engage in combat to repel the enemy and protect the city.
Story
Emergency Situation
Unknown militia forces are moving on Alpha City. Police are taking heavy fire and are unable to hold their ground. Immediate action is required.
How to Play
System Set Up
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MEMORY CARD slot 2
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MEMORY CARD slot 1
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disc tray
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RESET button
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USB connector
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S400 i.LINK connector
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controller port 1
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controller port 2
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(OPEN) button
Set up your PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system according to the instructions in its Instruction Manual. Make sure the MAIN POWER switch (located on the back of the console) is turned on.
Press the RESET button. When the power indicator lights up, press the OPEN button and the disc tray will open. Place the HIDDEN INVASION disc on the disc tray with the label side facing up. Press the OPEN button again and the disc tray will close.
Attach game controllers and other peripherals, as appropriate. Follow on-screen instructions and refer to this manual for information on using the software.
Main Menu
Press the directional buttons UP/DOWN to make a selection and press the button.
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ONE PLAYER GAME: Begin a new single player game.
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TWO PLAYER GAME: Start a two player co-operative game.
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LOAD GAME: Load a saved game from a Memory Card.
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OPTIONS: Access the Options Menu.
Options Menu
Press the directional buttons UP/DOWN to make a selection and press LEFT/RIGHT to change settings.
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Difficulty: Select from Easy, Normal or Hard. Difficulty settings affect the number of enemies, damage inflicted and damage received.
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Music Volume: Adjust the volume of the background music.
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Sound Effects Volume: Adjust the volume of the sound effects.
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Controller Setup: Customize your controller configuration.
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Vibration: Turn the Dual Shock controller vibration function on or off.
Memory Cards
To save game settings and progress, insert a memory card (8MB) for PlayStation®2 into MEMORY CARD slot 1. You can load saved game data from the same memory card, or from any memory card containing previously saved HIDDEN INVASION games.
At least 53Kb of free space must be available in order to save. If less free space exists, erase older data before saving. Do not remove the memory card or turn off the power on the PlayStation®2 while data is being saved or loaded. Your game data may be lost if you do.
Select An Agent
Upon starting a game you must choose your agent from the Shadowforce Team. Your only options are Special Agent Dean Travis or Special Agent Karen Bride. Each of these agents possesses unique skills critical to success. Due to the gravity of the situation, no other personnel are qualified.
The Director has authorized a multi-agent task force. Should you wish to use both agents in the field at the same time, you must select both agents prior to departure to Alpha City.
Additional information on Special Agents Travis and Bride is available in the 'Shadowforce Team' portion of this file.
Game Flow
The game consists of a number of missions, each mission spanning multiple levels. Upon successful completion of a level, you will be given the opportunity to save your game state.
Mission Objectives
Each level contains certain mission objectives that must be carried out in order for the mission to be a success. You can check the status of your mission objectives at any time by pausing the game.
Combat
WEAPON COMBAT
FROM NSSO AGENT TRAINING MANUAL Section 21 Article 6 Section 2
Upon drawing sidearm or obtaining a firearm, the agent will immediately enter WEAPON READY mode.
Pistol (permanent side arm)
Both agents carry a standard issue, semi-automatic pistol on them at all times. This pistol can never be dropped. Provided the weapon has sufficient ammunition, you can draw and use this pistol whenever you want. Holster the pistol to return to hand to hand combat mode.
Pick-up Weapons
Larger, more powerful weapons will occasionally be dropped by defeated enemies. You can collect and use these guns to your advantage. To collect a weapon simply stand over it and press the Action button. Pick-up weapons contain a limited amount of ammunition.
Using A Weapon
To fire your selected weapon, just press the Weapon/Fire button. Your agent will automatically aim his weapon at the nearest visible enemy. A targeting icon will appear on screen and highlight your current target. To drop a pick-up weapon (or holster your side arm), just press the L1 button.
Grenade Throw
REQUIRES LEVEL 1 FIREARMS CERTIFICATION
Press L2 to throw a grenade. Grenades are useful for clearing groups of enemies. You have a limited supply of grenades.
Throwing Environmental Objects
Certain objects in the environment (like boxes) can be picked up and used as a weapon.
Ground Stomp
When an enemy is down, you can press the Kick button to perform a Ground Stomp.
Controls
directional buttons UP/DOWN
Select Menu Option.
X button
Confirm Selection.
O button
Previous Screen.
LEFT analog stick
Movement.
A button
Punch/Pick Item/Pick Up Weapon.
R1
Fire Weapon.
L1
Draw/Holster Side Arm/Drop Weapon.
L2
Block.
R2
Reposition Camera.
A button + R1
Special Attack.
O button + R1
Grab Enemy.
START
Pause game.
Enemies & Characters
Special Agent Dean Travis
A Lt. Colonel in the Federation of Nations Marine Corps, Special Ops. Division, with 6 years of Special Forces Combat and 4 years of Military Intelligence experience. He is noted for his particularly effective punches in hand-to-hand combat.
Special Agent Karen Bride
A Major in the Federation of Nations Navy Seals Team, with 6 years of Special Forces combat and 5 years of Naval Intelligence experience. She is known for her especially powerful kicking technique.
Tips & Maps
Punch and Kick Combos
Agents can string together up to three punches or kicks in a row, with the third attack being a power hit that knocks enemies down.
Backwards Attacks
By pressing the left analog stick in the opposite direction and either punch or kick, your agent performs a powerful back attack useful for enemies behind you.
Dash Attacks
Pressing either punch or kick while running makes your agent perform a dash attack that inflicts great damage and knocks down all enemies in your path.
Special Attack
Press Block and Kick together to unleash a proximity-based energy attack that knocks down nearby enemies and grants temporary invincibility, but depletes life power.
Grapple Attacks
Pressing Block and Punch together when close to an enemy allows your agent to grab them, then perform a smash or throw attack by pressing punch or kick.
Blow up cars for collateral damage
Destroy cars to cause damage to surrounding enemies or objects.
Break boxes apart for items
Destroy boxes to reveal and collect items.
Hi-score leads to bonuses
Achieving a high score will unlock bonus content or rewards.
Save special attacks for when you're outnumbered
Conserve your special attacks for situations where you are facing many enemies.
Use grab attacks often, they will defeat most enemies in a single hit
Utilize grab attacks frequently as they are effective at defeating most enemies quickly.
Pay attention to the Command icon
When the red fist icon appears, you must defeat all enemies in the vicinity to progress.
Pro Tip
At the Title Screen, quickly press LEFT, LEFT, UP, UP, RIGHT, RIGHT, DOWN, DOWN on the direction buttons for a BIG surprise.
Items & Weapons
Extra Ammunition
Ammunition obtained on the battlefield will be used for your currently selected weapon (or side arm if no weapon is held).
Shield/Life Restore
Restores a portion of your shield and life bar.
Health Pack
Restores a portion of your life bar.
Shield Pack
Restores a portion of your shield bar.
Key Card
Necessary for unlocking certain doors.
Power Cell
Needed to power certain elevators.
45 Caliber Semi-Automatic Pistol
A short-range weapon with medium accuracy and low power. It fires three-round bursts.
10 Gauge Shotgun
A medium-range weapon with medium accuracy and high power. It holds 10 rounds and has a slow rate of fire.
Klashinkov Semi-Automatic Assault Rifle
A medium-range weapon with medium accuracy and medium power. It holds 64 rounds and fires three-round bursts.
Famas Assault Rifle
A medium-range weapon with medium accuracy and medium power. It has a rapid rate of fire, a large clip, and fires three-round bursts.
Laser Assault Gun
An experimental, medium-range weapon with medium accuracy and high power. It is useful against heavily armored enemies.
M16 Assault Rifle
A long-range weapon with high accuracy and high power. It holds 64 rounds.
60 mm Machine Gun
An extremely long-range weapon with high accuracy and extremely high power. It has a 92-round clip and fires a sustained burst.
Thunderbolt Energy Weapon
A highly experimental and extremely powerful weapon. More testing is advised, and caution should be used.
Uzi
A short-range weapon with medium accuracy and medium power. It holds 64 rounds.
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