The game's plot features a rogue Chinese General, 'Wu Xing' as the primary antagonist. The box art is similar to the poster for GoldenEye. Chris Ryan, a former Special Air Service operative best known for being the lone successful escapee of Bravo Two Zero, served as a consultant to the game. The original, published by Eidos Interactive, offered only single-player play with no save game feature. It is the sequel to Innerloop's Project I.G.I.: I'm Going In.
The game is a stealth-based first person shooter. I.G.I.-2: Covert Strike is a computer game developed by Innerloop Studios and released by Codemasters in 2003.
