<s>
Impossible	B-Device
Mission	I-Device
II	I-Device
is	O
a	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Novotrade	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Epyx	O
in	O
1988	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Commodore	O
64	O
,	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
,	O
Amstrad	B-Device
CPC	I-Device
,	O
Enterprise	B-Operating_System
128	I-Operating_System
,	O
Nintendo	O
Entertainment	O
System	O
,	O
DOS	B-Device
,	O
Atari	B-Device
ST	I-Device
,	O
Apple	B-Device
II	I-Device
with	O
at	O
least	O
128K	O
,	O
Apple	B-Device
IIGS	I-Device
,	O
and	O
Amiga	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Impossible	B-Device
Mission	I-Device
II	I-Device
is	O
a	O
direct	O
sequel	O
to	O
Epyx	O
's	O
1984	O
game	O
Impossible	B-Application
Mission	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
follows	O
directly	O
from	O
the	O
same	O
plot	O
,	O
with	O
Elvin	B-Application
Atombender	I-Application
seeking	O
revenge	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
player	O
having	O
to	O
stop	O
him	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
takes	O
place	O
in	O
Elvin	O
's	O
fortress	B-Language
,	O
which	O
consists	O
of	O
nine	O
towers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
main	O
addition	O
over	O
the	O
previous	O
game	O
is	O
the	O
addition	O
of	O
new	O
types	O
of	O
enemy	O
robots	B-Algorithm
and	O
devices	O
for	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
use	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Whereas	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
only	O
included	O
security	O
bots	O
and	O
a	O
special	O
flying	O
ball	O
robot	B-Algorithm
,	O
Impossible	B-Device
Mission	I-Device
II	I-Device
has	O
the	O
following	O
types	O
of	O
robots	B-Algorithm
:	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
"	O
ball	O
"	O
type	O
robot	B-Algorithm
is	O
no	O
longer	O
present	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
well	O
as	O
snoozes	O
that	O
temporarily	O
freeze	O
the	O
robots	B-Algorithm
and	O
lift	O
resets	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
can	O
now	O
collect	O
bombs	B-Device
and	O
mines	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
to	O
blow	O
up	O
holes	O
in	O
the	O
floor	O
,	O
or	O
to	O
open	O
safes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bombs	B-Device
explode	O
after	O
a	O
specific	O
time	O
,	O
whereas	O
mines	O
explode	O
if	O
the	O
player	O
or	O
an	O
enemy	O
robot	B-Algorithm
touches	O
them	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
most	O
computer	O
game	O
sequels	O
of	O
the	O
time	O
,	O
Impossible	B-Device
Mission	I-Device
II	I-Device
did	O
not	O
use	O
any	O
code	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
graphics	O
were	O
remade	O
from	O
scratch	O
using	O
a	O
bitmap	B-Algorithm
animation	O
tool	O
called	O
Film	O
Director	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
lead	O
platform	O
was	O
the	O
Atari	B-Device
ST	I-Device
,	O
with	O
work	O
on	O
the	O
Commodore	O
64	O
and	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
ports	O
being	O
started	O
once	O
the	O
Atari	B-Device
ST	I-Device
version	O
was	O
nearly	O
complete	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
the	O
rooms	O
in	O
Impossible	B-Device
Mission	I-Device
II	I-Device
were	O
redesigned	O
for	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Common	O
criticisms	O
were	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
overt	O
similarity	O
to	O
and	O
lack	O
of	O
improvement	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
Impossible	B-Application
Mission	I-Application
and	O
the	O
extremely	O
limited	O
sound	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
voted	O
best	O
platform	O
game	O
(	O
"	O
Geschicklichkeitsspiel	O
"	O
)	O
of	O
1988	B-Application
by	O
German	O
magazine	O
PowerPlay	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2004	O
,	O
Impossible	B-Application
Mission	I-Application
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
games	O
included	O
on	O
the	O
C64	B-Device
Direct-to-TV	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Both	O
Impossible	B-Application
Mission	I-Application
and	O
its	O
sequel	O
were	O
also	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
C64	O
Mini	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Impossible	B-Application
Mission	I-Application
and	O
Impossible	B-Device
Mission	I-Device
II	I-Device
were	O
followed	O
by	O
Impossible	B-Application
Mission	I-Application
2025	I-Application
,	O
an	O
Amiga	B-Device
exclusive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Impossible	B-Application
Mission	I-Application
2025	I-Application
abandoned	O
the	O
corridor	O
layout	O
of	O
different	O
rooms	O
and	O
instead	O
includes	O
one	O
big	O
room	O
.	O
</s>
