| Aka: | Descent 2 |
| Console: | PC |
| TV Standard: | Region Not Set |
| Developer(s): | Parallax Software |
| Publisher(s): | Interplay Entertainment Corp. |
| Release Date: | 1996-02-09 |
| Players: | 4 |
| Co-op: | No |
| ESRB: | T - Teen |
| Type: | Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator |
Descent II is a 1996 first-person shooter video game developed by Parallax Software and published by Interplay Productions. It is the second game in the Descent video game series and a sequel to the original Descent. Unlike standard first-person shooters, the player must control a flying ship that has a six degrees of freedom movement scheme, allowing the player to move in any 3D direction. The game received very positive reviews from video game critics. A sequel, Descent 3, was released in 1999.
