The Chaos Engine 2 is the sequel to The Chaos Engine. The Chaos Engine 2 is a top-down action game like its predecessor, but is this time always a split-screen two-player game. The characters "Thug" and "Preacher" have been cut for this sequel.

The heart of the Chaos Engine explodes in a blinding flash of light and, form the twisted remains, the face of Baron Fortesque appears. He speks, bows his head and the image fades. As the smoke clears no trace of the Baron ca be found.

The scientis steps forward and begins to examine the strange dials and bizarre read-outs that still seem to be functioning withing the ruins. Suddenly he proclaims that the Baron has escaped and that the only way to catch him now is to use the remmants of the machine to follow him, back trought time...