Nintendo DS · Adventure / Simulation
Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2
Certified classic
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Released | 2008 |
| Genre | Adventure, Simulation |
| Developer | Atlus |
| Publisher | Atlus |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Trauma Center |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 9 |
Developed by Atlus, Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2 arrived on the Nintendo DS in 2008 as an adventure game. It blends adventure and simulation elements.
It landed about 4 years into the DS's life. Other notable DS releases from 2008 include Pokémon Platinum, Professor Layton and the Curious Village and Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood. Among the 99 DS adventure games in our database, it ranks #12 by legacy score.
It is part of the Trauma Center series; on the DS you can also try Trauma Center: Under the Knife. Atlus also made Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor, Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey and Radiant Historia for the DS.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you want to experience one of the DS's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you want fast action rather than puzzles and exploration
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2 is like
Adventure games focus on exploration, story and puzzle-solving rather than combat. Progress comes from examining your surroundings, collecting items and figuring out how they fit together.
Tip for newcomers: Classic adventure games can be cryptic by modern standards. Take notes, try everything on everything, and save before risky choices.
Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2 cheats & codes
14 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:
| All Chapters Unlocked | 220EF00C
0000003A |
|---|---|
| Sound Test | 120EE46C
00000101 |
| HP never deducts | 92152202
00000006
22152E73
00000000
D2000000
00000000 |
| Time Limit 60 mins | 92152202
00000006
12152E3A
00004561
D2000000
00000000 |
| 0 miss | 92152D20
00000001
22152D20
00000000
D2000000
00000000 |
| 0 bad | 92152D24
00000001
22152D24
00000000
D2000000
00000000 |
Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2 walkthroughs & guides
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Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2 FAQ
When did Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2 come out on the DS?
Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2 was released for the Nintendo DS in 2008.
Who made Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2?
It was developed by Atlus.
Is Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2 multiplayer?
No. Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2 is a single-player game.
How long does Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2 take to play?
As an adventure game, Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2 typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2 on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.