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Killzone: Collector's Edition

The game is set in an era of space colonization where the Helghast Empire has recovered from its defeat in the First Helghan War and launched a blitzkrieg against the outer Interplanetary Strategic Alliance…

2 November 2004

Killzone: Collector's Edition is a shooter developed by Guerrilla Games, released 2 November 2004 on PlayStation 2.

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What Killzone: Collector's Edition is

Killzone: Collector's Edition is a shooter game developed by Guerrilla Games and released in 2004. It was published by Sega. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The game is set in an era of space colonization where the Helghan Empire has recovered from its defeat in the First Extrasolar War and launched a blitzkrieg against the outer ISA colony planet Vekta. Vekta's orbital Strategic Defense (SD) platforms failed during the initial assault, allowing the Helghast to land swarms of soldiers onto the surface. This makes it all the more difficult for the outnumbered ISA forces. In the game, the Helghast are a faction of human descendants who colonized the planet Helghan many generations ago. The planet's harsh environment forced the Helghast to adapt and mutate so much that they can no longer be considered human. They are stronger, faster and more…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, drama, science fiction and warfare. It supports multiplayer for up to 16 players online, and includes co-op. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Killzone series

Killzone: Collector's Edition is the second of 15 entries we hold in the Killzone series. The next entry was Killzone: Special Limited Edition in 2004.

See all 15 Killzone games in release order →

What it launched against

Killzone: Collector's Edition launched on 2 November 2004, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater and World of Warcraft.

Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, World of Warcraft.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Killzone: Collector's Edition — frequently asked questions

When did Killzone: Collector's Edition come out?
Killzone: Collector's Edition was released on 2 November 2004 for PlayStation 2.
Does Killzone: Collector's Edition have multiplayer?
Yes. Killzone: Collector's Edition supports multiplayer, including co-op for up to 16 players online.

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