Basho’s right hand man is Dante, a self-proclaimed Bellwether of the Second Order. Basho provides all briefings via a TV screen. The Five Eyes is controlled by Basho, a high-ranking officer in the Council of the Five Eyes. At the end of a mission, the player is debriefed by Sgt. He’s aided on site by the CNT negotiator Sgt. The player assumes the role of Police Chief John De Souza, and direct control of the SWAT Elements on the mission map. The game features two separate campaigns, one in which the player control SWAT and another in which the player take the role of a lieutenant in the Five Eyes terrorist organization. Sonny's high initial stats - some of the best in the game - allow him to become certified as an element leader.
The game's story revolves around a conflict between SWAT and a fictional emerging left-wing domestic terrorist group called "the Five Eyes".Īs an homage, Sonny Bonds, the protagonist of the original Police Quest series, is one of the SWAT officers available for the player to send into missions during the SWAT campaign. The number does not appear on the title screen. The game was later rereleased under Police Quest: SWAT Generation collection (with SWAT and SWAT 3).Įarly releases of the game were listed as Police Quest 6 (PQ6) in the file names and folders. riots that followed the Rodney King incident. Many of the game's missions were based on real life events, such as the North Hollywood shootout, and a small scale riot that can be seen as a parallel to the L.A. Later SWAT games dropped the Police Quest title turning SWAT into a spin-off series.
It was the sixth and last game of the Police Quest series. The game takes place in real-time, with the player issuing orders to individual SWAT team members from a three-quarter overhead view of the level. It is an isometric view, squad-level RTT game in the mold of the classic X-Com or Jagged Alliance games.
Police Quest: SWAT 2 (1998) is the sixth game in the Police Quest series (and the second game in the SWAT series). Credits | Soundtrack | Codes | Walkthrough