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Popeye 2 is an arcade platform and fighting game released for MS-DOS in 1992. It was developed by Bizarre Developments and published by Alternative Software Ltd. The game presents its action from a side view perspective, featuring the character Popeye across a series of distinct levels.

Players control Popeye as he navigates through four vertically scrolling platform stages. Each level presents a unique setting, such as a construction site, an urban building, a jungle, and a ship. The primary objective is to reach the end of each stage, which involves collecting scattered hamburgers to satisfy the character Wimpy, who blocks the path. Gameplay revolves around avoiding environmental hazards like falling girders, rolling barrels, and open flames, while also dealing with enemies such as coconut-throwing monkeys and sleeping tigers. Popeye can jump and use a punching attack to defend himself. A key gameplay system involves consuming spinach, which grants temporary enhanced strength, often used to overcome specific obstacles like robotic punching bags.

Progression is linear, with players advancing to the next level after completing the current one. Bonus points are awarded for locating hidden characters like Swee’Pea and Jeep within the stages. Popeye can sustain several hits from enemies or hazards before losing a life, though he is not injured by falling from great heights. The game structure provides a single life to complete all four levels, culminating in a final confrontation with the character Bluto to rescue Olive Oyl.