![]() ![]() At one point, Raven questions why one of his targets uses his power to hurt his own people. It may be the case that developer CI Games was attempting to provide commentary in a clumsy way, but I think whatever that message might be has gotten completely lost in a sea of exploding heads and stereotypical Middle-Eastern demonization. Yet, ultimately, it's still a game about killing brown people in order to bring those same brown people “democracy and peace” (an actual phrase used in the game’s marketing). It’s pessimistic in its portrayal of state violence and has a “business as usual” attitude towards political killing. Sniper Ghost Warrior: Contracts 2 functions as both a gritty military shooter and a parody of one. Related: Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 Is A Success, Next Game Already In The Works ![]() It will disrupt the whole region, inflating global oil prices.” Oof. “We have actionable intel Kuamar is planning an offensive against a neighboring state,” your handler explains. Though Kuamar has been under the thumb of President Omar Al-Bakr and his wife Bibi Rashida for more than 20 years, your benefactors have never had a reason to interfere - until now. You play as Raven, a contract sniper assassin, hired by an unnamed shadow organization with international interests to take down a dozen key members of the criminal syndicate that reigns down on the region with violence and fear. Welcome to Kuamar, an amalgamated Middle-Eastern country ruled over by a despotic regime. ![]()
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