<s>
Saboteur	B-Application
II	I-Application
:	I-Application
Avenging	I-Application
Angel	I-Application
,	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
Saboteur	B-Application
2	O
,	O
is	O
an	O
action-adventure	O
game	O
created	O
by	O
Clive	B-Application
Townsend	I-Application
and	O
released	O
by	O
Durell	O
Software	O
in	O
1987	O
for	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
,	O
Amstrad	B-Device
CPC	I-Device
,	O
Commodore	O
64	O
,	O
and	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
compatible	O
operating	O
systems	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	B-Language
to	O
1985	O
's	O
Saboteur	B-Application
,	O
the	O
player	O
controls	O
a	O
sister	O
of	O
Ninja	O
from	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
on	O
a	O
mission	O
to	O
avenge	O
his	O
death	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Saboteur	B-Application
II	I-Application
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
action-adventure	O
games	O
with	O
a	O
female	O
protagonist	O
and	O
was	O
well	O
received	O
by	O
critics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
of	O
the	O
boxes	O
contain	O
one	O
of	O
14	O
pieces	O
of	O
punched	O
tape	O
,	O
which	O
on	O
all	O
but	O
the	O
first	O
level	O
must	O
be	O
collected	O
and	O
taken	O
to	O
the	O
computer	B-General_Concept
terminal	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
takes	O
control	O
of	O
a	O
female	B-Application
ninja	I-Application
named	O
Nina	O
(	O
a	O
sister	O
of	O
Ninja	O
,	O
the	O
deceased	O
hero	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
Saboteur	B-Application
)	O
,	O
who	O
must	O
break	O
into	O
a	O
dictator	O
's	O
high-security	O
compound	O
to	O
alter	O
the	O
course	O
of	O
a	O
nuclear	O
ballistic	O
missile	O
and	O
then	O
escape	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Saboteur	B-Application
II	I-Application
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
action-adventure	O
games	O
with	O
a	O
female	O
protagonist	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
's	O
designer	O
Clive	B-Application
Townsend	I-Application
said	O
it	O
was	O
a	O
conscious	O
decision	O
:	O
"	O
I	O
wanted	O
something	O
original	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
seemed	O
quite	O
different	O
to	O
most	O
other	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
’s	O
become	O
acceptable	O
now	O
after	O
Tomb	B-Application
Raider	I-Application
,	O
but	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
it	O
was	O
a	O
bit	O
strange	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Saboteur	B-Application
II	I-Application
itself	O
was	O
supposed	O
to	O
be	O
followed	O
by	O
the	O
cancelled	O
Saboteur	B-Application
3D	O
for	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
,	O
which	O
would	O
feature	O
isometric	O
perspective	O
graphics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Despite	O
the	O
four	O
released	O
formats	O
being	O
very	O
different	O
in	O
hardware	O
and	O
programming	O
(	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
and	O
Amstrad	B-Device
CPC	I-Device
notwithstanding	O
)	O
,	O
the	O
different	O
versions	O
all	O
looked	O
and	O
played	O
almost	O
identically	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Usually	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
almost	O
impossible	O
to	O
tell	O
the	O
difference	O
between	O
the	O
Amstrad	B-Device
CPC	I-Device
,	O
PC	O
and	O
Commodore	O
64	O
versions	O
(	O
colour	B-Algorithm
clash	I-Algorithm
being	O
the	O
giveaway	O
for	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
version	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
instance	O
,	O
Phil	O
South	O
from	O
Your	O
Sinclair	O
opined	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
"	O
a	O
fine	O
sequel	B-Language
,	O
but	O
possibly	O
more	O
important	O
,	O
it	O
's	O
a	O
fine	O
game	O
in	O
its	O
own	O
right	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Saboteur	B-Application
was	O
an	O
original	O
twist	O
on	O
an	O
old	O
platform	O
riff	O
,	O
so	O
that	O
makes	O
Sab	O
II	O
a	O
double	O
twist	O
with	O
a	O
backflip	O
and	O
a	O
lager	O
chaser	O
!	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
remake	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
2019	O
(	O
32	O
years	O
after	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
)	O
on	O
Steam	B-Application
,	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
,	O
PS4	B-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
came	O
with	O
a	O
few	O
additions	O
like	O
new	O
graphics	O
,	O
many	O
remixes	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
music	O
,	O
and	O
more	O
information	O
on	O
the	O
lore.Deep	O
Cover	O
(	O
a	O
Saboteur	B-Application
2	O
prequel	O
for	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
128	O
)	O
won	O
Best	O
Text	O
Adventure	O
at	O
the	O
Planeta	O
Sinclair	O
'	O
Game	O
of	O
the	O
Year	O
 '	O
awards	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Following	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
the	O
remake	O
,	O
two	O
sequels	B-Language
were	O
planned	O
:	O
Saboteur	B-Application
SiO	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
2020	O
and	O
Saboteur	B-Application
ZERO''	O
is	O
slated	O
for	O
a	O
late	O
2022	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
mentioned	O
above	O
is	O
being	O
made	O
by	O
the	O
original	O
author	O
of	O
Saboteur	B-Application
.	O
</s>
