Killzone does a lot of things right, but strangely enough, a lot of the game's polish lies in the smaller details.Killzone, for example, utilizes the first-person perspective unlike any other FPS out there.Small touches like the realistic motion that goes into reloading a gun, while sometimes a bit disorienting, does a lot to immerse you into the game's gritty atmosphere.

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•: February 26, 2009 •: February 27, 2009 •: February 27, 2009 •: April 23, 2009 Mode(s), Killzone 2 is a video game for the, developed by and published. It is the second main installment in the, following 2004's. Killzone 2 was released worldwide late February 2009. Similar to its predecessor, Killzone 2 takes place in the 24th century and chronicles the war between two human factions; the Vektans, and the Helghast. The game takes place two years after the events of Killzone and follows protagonist Tomas 'Sev' Sevchenko as he and his unit battle the Helghast as the Vektans invade Helghan. The protagonist of Killzone and Killzone: Liberation, Cpt./Col.

Jan Templar, returns in a supporting role, along with Rico Velasquez. Killzone 2 is played from a first-person view and allows the player to use a variety of weapons. Killzone 2 was widely anticipated prior to its release. It was critically acclaimed by critics and fans, who praised it as a superior title to the original Killzone. Additional praise was given to the game's visuals, action, multiplayer modes, soundtrack and atmosphere, although criticism was directed at the narrative.

The game's critical and commercial success led to a sequel,, which was released in February 2011. Announced that the servers for Killzone 2 and Killzone 3 would shut down on March 29, 2018. The servers have since been offline, and can no longer be played online. Killzone 2 at The game is presented almost entirely from a first person perspective, aside from vehicular combat. Killzone 2 features a 'lean and peek' which allows the player to take cover behind an object and then pop out to fire at enemies. The 'lean and peek' mechanic stays in first-person view at all times.

It is also possible for the player to pilot vehicles at two points in the game: a tank and an exoskeleton. Many classic weapons and vehicles from previous Killzone installments return, such as the M82-G and the StA-52 LAR. [ ] The motion control feature is also utilized in performing certain actions such as turning a valve, arming an explosive charge and sniping. Multiplayer [ ] Warzone, the title of the online multiplayer component of Killzone 2 has been developed by Guerrilla Games in conjunction with the game's single-player campaign. [ ] The online multiplayer gameplay is class-based, meaning the player can choose a class of character which is specialized for a specific role to better suit the player's needs in battle. There are 7 classes in total, in which the player can mix and match a main and sub ability according to their playing style, and can switch abilities upon death. There are 15 weapons available to the player, most of which cannot be used until the player reaches a certain rank.

Two of these weapons are secondary firearms, and a further two weapons, the Boltgun and, are exclusive to the downloadable maps 'Suljeva Cliffside' and 'Arctower Landing'. Players play as either the ISA or Helghast, with a few gameplay differences. The character model and respawn points, and the 'lean and peek' cover systems were removed. Each class levels up with experience gained from killing enemies or completing mission objectives. With enough experience, players unlock new weapons and skills, as well as a new class.

Each class has two badges, the Primary badge selects the class and their specified skill. The secondary badge has an extra skill for the specified class but can be swapped to create own custom class.

Warzone plays out through dynamic matches where multiple game types are played in a single round. The game does not reset between game types, instead flowing between them, with the winning team determined by who wins the most modes.

The game ships with five different game types including Assassination, Search & Retrieve, Search & Destroy, Bodycount and Capture & Hold. Online matches can connect 2 to 32 players, and they can group into six squads of up to four players. If an online match does not have a full 32 players, computer-generated 'bots' can be added in to create bigger teams (but only in an unranked match). Killzone 2 also offers a clan system, which allows clans of up to 64 players to compete for 'Valor Points', an in-game currency that clans can use to bet on tournaments.

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