Silent Hunter II gives the streaming video player a command of a U-boat during the Second Battle of the Atlantic. A game offers individual-streaming video player & multiplayer missions.

Additionally to a bit of separate individual-streaming video player missions, it likewise are as a string in the theme of "U-boat highlights", permitting a streaming video player to re-own experience such easily-known dangerous undertaking when U-47's penetration into Scapa Flow, passing through the Strait of Gibraltar and Operation Drumbeat against American shipping.

What manufactured Silent Hunter II into the radical construct was that it was nin just playable on-line sustaining or even against more U-boats, but as well against destroyers that were controlled by players of Destroyer Command, a title as well freed by Ubi Soft.

But, a reception was non enthusiastic among a fans of Silent Hunter. Silent Hunter II was criticised for the unprocessed AI, a want of a replayable individual streaming video player career against the limited collection of missions & the fail-prone multiplayer mode, which often disconnected players prior to a action got possibly began.

To fix & enhance a multiplayer mode, an unofficial (authorized by Ubi Soft) patch called Projekt Messerwetzer was worked higher. Besides, to revive the another time unsatisfying title, many fan-mass produced modifications & missions develop emerged.