Resistance 2 for the PlayStation 3 is an alternate-history first-person shooter that puts you in the heroic role of Sgt. Nathan Hale</br>After brief opening scenes in London and Iceland the battle moves across the globe to the United States</br>New Chimeran creatures include the Chameleon with cloaking powers and the Grim a species that attacks in hordes</br>US-based campaign is loaded with tons of new weapons to enhance the overall gameplay and first-person shooter experience</br>Impressive gameplay options include online co-operative campaign mode that can accommodate up to eight players and 60-player squad-based online multiplayer mode</br>Resistance 2 for the PlayStation 3 is an alternate-history first-person shooter that puts you in the heroic role of Sgt. Nathan Hale</br>After brief opening scenes in London and Iceland the battle moves across the globe to the United States</br>New Chimeran creatures include the Chameleon with cloaking powers and the Grim a species that attacks in hordes</br>US-based campaign is loaded with tons of new weapons to enhance the overall gameplay and first-person shooter experience</br>Impressive gameplay options include online co-operative campaign mode that can accommodate up to eight players" and 60-player?? squad-based online multiplayer mode</br></br>Product Description</br></br>After a valiant struggle to stop the Chimera invasion in Europe?? mankind must make its last stand on the shores of the United States. In the highly anticipated follow-up to the best-selling PLAYSTATION(R)3 game?? Resistance 2(TM) places players in the heroic role of Sgt. Nathan Hale as he struggles against overwhelming odds to defend mankind from the unstoppable Chimera. While wrestling with this insidious war machine?? Hale must also battle the virus raging inside of his own body that threatens to transform him into the very creatures he fights against. Powered by Insomniac Games' third-generation PLAYSTATION(R)3 technology?? Resistance 2(TM) will deliver unprecedented console gaming breakthroughs with a"-alone eight-player?? class-based online co-op campaign (up to 8 players) and 60-player online competitive multiplayer. An epic single-player campaign will feature a new weapons arsenal to combat giant boss encounters that increase the scale of the conflict to new heights. And players will enjoy a new level of community support. Single-player campaign featuring large-scale conflict and epic boss battles take place across a variety of massive and unique environments in the United States Breakthrough?? class-based 8-player online co-op featuring a separate story-driven campaign Unprecedented squad-based 60-player online competitive multiplayer battles Releasing Fall 2008</br></br>Amazon.com</br></br>In the highly anticipated sequel to the best-selling Sony PlayStation 3 game?? Resistance 2 is an alternate-history?? first-person shooter that puts you in the heroic role of Sgt. Nathan Hale as he struggles against overwhelming odds to defend humankind from an insurmountable Chimera.<p> <style type="/css"> .caption { font-family: Verdana?? Helvetica neue?? Arial?? serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; } ul.indent { list-style: inside disc; text-indent: -15px; } table.callout { font-family: verdana; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1. 3em; } td.vgoverview { height: 125px; background: #9DC4D8 url(https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/G/01/electronics/detail-page/callout-bg.png) repeat-x; border-left: 1px solid #999999; border-right: 1px solid #999999; padding-left: 20px; padding-right: 20px; padding-bottom: 10px; width: 250px; font-family: verdana; font-size: 12px; } </style> <table width="" align="right" cellspacing="10" cellpadding="10"> <tr> <td> <img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/B001EVNV5K-8-lg.jpg" border=0 align=top> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 class="callout" width=250 align="right"> <tr><td><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/G/01/electronics/detail-page/callout-top.png"></td></tr> <tr> <td class="vgoverview" valign=top> <b>Players:</b><br> Offline: 1-8 <br> Online: 2-60 <br><br> <b>game play Modes:</b><br> Single player offline?? multiplayer offline cooperative?? multiplayer online cooperative. </td></tr> <tr><td><img src="tps://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/G/01/electronics/detail-page/callout-bottom.png"></td></tr> </table> </table> <table align=left width=250 cellpadding=15 cellspacing=15> <tr> <td> <img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/B001EVNV5K-3-sm.jpg" border=0 align=top><br><br><span class="caption">Resistance 2 puts you in the heroic role of Sgt. Nathan Hale. View larger. </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/B001EVNV5K-4-sm.jpg" border=0 align=top><br><br><span class="caption">This sequel introduces several new Chimeran enemies with a host of new powers. View larger. </span> </td> </tr> </table> Resistance 2 takes up right where Resistance: Fall of Man left off. Hale is kidnapped by a black ops group in London and forced to Iceland for research testing. The full scope of what happens in Iceland is a mystery?? but the game reveals that as Hale wrestles with the insidious Chimera war machine?? he must also battle the virus raging inside his body that threatens to transform him into the very creature he fights against.<p> <b>The Return of the Chimera</b><br> The Chimera are the main enemies of the Resistance franchise. For those new to the story?? it is believed that the Chimera are of extraterrestrial origin. Yet?? it is known that their army expands by infecting humans with a virus that transforms humans into Chimera while inside a cocoo