.hack//Mutation: Part 2 screenshots

After the language selection and company logos there's an animated introduction accompanied by some really pretty music

The game's main menu

This is a shot from the game configuration screens showing the controller settings

The first time the game is played the player needs to register

When the game starts it shows a series of pictures which outline the story so far

'The World' is an online game so the game simulates a gaming terminal with mail, news and other functions

The login screen for 'The World'

Part of 'The World' is the bulletin board. This is accessed at the start of the game and it contains all sorts of information

The game starts in the Highland City of Dun Loireag where Black Rose is organising an expedition to the dungeon of Chosen Hopeless Nothingness

The Elf's Tavern is a place where up to 99 objects can be stored

Exploring the Highland City of Dun Loireag

This is a Chaos Gate. Random words take the player to random paces

This location is called Bursting Soul Limit. On the other side of this rock is an item that has to be investigated and collected

Baddies appear randomly and often. When this happens the game displays a big 'BATTLE MODE ON' message.

Battles are swift, colourful affairs

When the baddies have been defeated they leave behind a chest which can contain exotic items. However they can often contain traps such as bombs and poison gas

Game Over The chest contained a bomb that killed the player

.hack//Mutation: Part 2

PlayStation 2 screenshots