Editing Time Crisis II (section)

==Reception==
{{Video game reviews
|MC = 81/100<ref name=MC>{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/time-crisis-ii/critic-reviews/?platform=playstation-2|title=Time Crisis II Critic Reviews for PlayStation 2|website=[[Metacritic]]|accessdate=19 February 2014}}</ref>
|Allgame = {{Rating|3.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=34573&tab=review|title=Time Crisis II (PS2) - Review|last=Frankle|first=Gavin|publisher=[[AllGame]]|accessdate=29 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141114190047/http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=34573&tab=review|archive-date=14 November 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|CVG = 8/10<ref>{{cite magazine|author=Mike|url=https://archive.org/details/Computer_and_Video_Games_Issue_0240/page/108/mode/2up?q=%22mario+party%22|title=Time Crisis 2|magazine=[[Computer and Video Games]]|issue=240|pages=108–109|accessdate=30 June 2021}}</ref>
|Edge = 6/10<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Time Crisis II (PS2)|author=Edge staff|magazine=[[Edge (magazine)|Edge]]|issue=104|date=December 2001}}</ref>
|EGM = 7.5/10<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Time Crisis II (PS2)|author=EGM Staff|magazine=[[Electronic Gaming Monthly]]|issue=148|date=October 2001|page=146}}</ref>
|EuroG = 7/10<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/r_timecrisis2_ps2|title=Time Crisis II Review|last=Bramwell|first=Tom|website=[[Eurogamer]]|date=13 November 2001|accessdate=19 February 2014}}</ref>
|Fam = 32/40<ref name=Fam/>
|GI = 8.25/10<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.gameinformer.com/Games/Review/200110/R03.0805.1530.39692.htm|title=Time Crisis 2|last=Leeper|first=Justin|magazine=[[Game Informer]]|issue=102|date=October 2001|access-date=19 February 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050208103132/http://www.gameinformer.com/Games/Review/200110/R03.0805.1530.39692.htm|archive-date=8 February 2005|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|GamePro = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://gamepro.com/sony/ps2/games/reviews/17068.shtml|title=Time Crisis 2 Review for PS2 on GamePro.com|author=Air Hendrix|magazine=[[GamePro]]|date=2 October 2001|accessdate=19 February 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050207112314/http://gamepro.com/sony/ps2/games/reviews/17068.shtml|archive-date=7 February 2005|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|GameRev = B<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gamerevolution.com/review/time-crisis-ii|title=Time Crisis II Review (PS2)|author=G-Wok|publisher=[[Game Revolution]]|date=October 2001|accessdate=19 February 2014}}</ref>
|GSpot = 7.2/10<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gamespot.com/reviews/time-crisis-ii-review/1900-2816441/|title=Time Crisis II Review|last=Davis|first=Ryan|website=[[GameSpot]]|date=4 October 2001|accessdate=19 February 2014}}</ref>
|GSpy = 80%<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.planetps2.com/features/reviews/2001/timecrisis2/|title=Time Crisis II|last=Thornton|first=Benjamin|publisher=[[GameSpy|PlanetPS2]]|date=10 October 2001|accessdate=19 February 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040804143548/http://www.planetps2.com/features/reviews/2001/timecrisis2/|archive-date=4 August 2004|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|GameZone = 8/10<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ps2.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r18654.htm|title=Time Crisis 2 with Guncon Review - PlayStation 2|author=The Badger|publisher=GameZone|date=27 November 2001|accessdate=19 February 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090322043536/http://ps2.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r18654.htm|archive-date=22 March 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|IGN = 8.7/10<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2001/10/02/time-crisis-ii|title=Time Crisis II|last=Perry|first=Douglass C.|website=[[IGN]]|date=2 October 2001|accessdate=19 February 2014}}</ref>
| NGen = (arcade) {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="NG43"/><br>(PS2) {{rating|3|5}}<ref name="NGv4n10"/>
|OPM = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Time Crisis II|magazine=[[Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine]]|date=October 2001|page=134}}</ref>
|rev1 = ''[[Maxim (magazine)|Maxim]]''
|rev1Score = 8/10<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.maxim.com/gaming/time-crisis-2|title=Time Crisis 2|last=Boyce|first=Ryan|magazine=[[Maxim (magazine)|Maxim]]|date=4 September 2001|accessdate=14 November 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140307180153/http://www.maxim.com/gaming/time-crisis-2|archive-date=7 March 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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In Japan, ''Game Machine'' listed ''Time Crisis II'' on their June 15, 1998 issue as being the second most-successful dedicated arcade game of the week.<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Game Machine's Best Hit Games 25 - 完成品夕イプのTVゲーム機 (Dedicated Videos)|magazine=Game Machine|issue=566|publisher=Amusement Press, Inc.|date=15 June 1998|page=21|lang=ja}}</ref> It went on to be the sixth Japanese highest-grossing [[1999 in video games|arcade game of 1999]] and [[2001 in video games|2001]] respectively.<ref>{{cite magazine|editor-last=Akagi|editor-first=Masumi|title=Sega's CG Videos Top Game Charts|magazine=[[:ja:ゲームマシン|Game Machine]]|issue=603|publisher=[[:ja:アミューズメント通信社|Amusement Press, Inc.]]|date=1 February 2000|page=18|url=https://onitama.tv/gamemachine/pdf/20000201p.pdf#page=10}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|date=15 January 2002|editor-last=Akagi|editor-first=Masumi|title="Tekken TT", "DOC 2000" Top Game Charts|url=https://onitama.tv/gamemachine/pdf/20020115p.pdf#page=10|magazine=[[:ja:ゲームマシン|Game Machine]]|publisher=[[:ja:アミューズメント通信社|Amusement Press, Inc.]]|issue=650|page=18}}</ref>

The game was met with positive reviews upon release. ''[[Edge (magazine)|Edge]]'' gave the arcade version the award for 1998 [[List of Game of the Year awards|Coin-Op of the Year]], above ''[[Sega Rally 2]]'' and ''[[Sega Bass Fishing|Get Bass]]''. ''Edge'' described ''Time Crisis II''{{'}}s "separate-screen" two-player mode as "one of the most convincing forms of cooperative play ever seen in the arcade".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://retrocdn.net/index.php?title=File:Edge_UK_067.pdf&page=78|title=File:Edge UK 067.pdf - Retro CDN|website=retrocdn.net}}</ref>  [[AllGame]] gave it a score of four-and-a-half stars out of five.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=14268&tab=review|title=Time Crisis II (ARC) - Review|last=Weiss|first=Brett Alan|publisher=AllGame|accessdate=29 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141114190012/http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=14268&tab=review|archive-date=14 November 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>

''[[Next Generation (magazine)|Next Generation]]'' reviewed the arcade version and commented: "Not as big a milestone as the first, but definitely a superb game from Namco".<ref name="NG43">{{cite magazine|title=Finals|magazine=[[Next Generation (magazine)|Next Generation]]|issue=43|publisher=[[Future US|Imagine Media]]|date=July 1998|page=120}}</ref> They were less enthusiastic about the PlayStation 2 conversion, saying that while it was "great for what it is", wasn't as good as other lightgun shooters.<ref name="NGv4n10">{{cite magazine|last=Lundrigan|first=Jeff|title=Finals|magazine=[[Next Generation (magazine)|Next Generation]]|volume=4|issue=10|publisher=[[Future US|Imagine Media]]|date=October 2001|page=77}}</ref>

[[Metacritic]], which assigns a [[Normalization (statistics)|normalised]] rating in the 0–100 range, calculated an average score of 81 out of 100 ("Favorable") for the PlayStation 2 version, based on reviews from 21 professional critics.<ref name=MC/> In Japan, ''[[Famitsu]]'' scoring ''Time Crisis II'' with GunCon 2 bundle a score of 32 out of 40.<ref name=Fam>{{cite magazine|title=プレイステーション2 - タイムクライシス2 +ガンコン2(同梱版)|magazine=[[Famitsu]]|volume=915|page=66|date=30 June 2006}}</ref> the PlayStation 2 version of ''Time Crisis II'' was a nominee for ''[[EP Daily|The Electric Playground]]''{{'}}s 2001 Blister Awards for "Best Console Shooter Game", but lost to ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''.<ref name=blister2001>{{cite web | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20030713062025/http://www.elecplay.com/feature.html?id=8152&page=5 | url=http://www.elecplay.com/feature.html?id=8152&page=5 | title=Blister Awards 2001 | author=Staff | date=January 25, 2002 | archivedate=July 13, 2003 | work=[[EP Daily|The Electric Playground]] | url-status=dead }}</ref>

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