Killzone: Special Limited Edition
Set in the near future during a period of planetary colonization, Killzone drops you in the middle of a war between the ISA Command and a militaristic separatist faction, the Helghast. As one of four ISA…
Killzone: Special Limited Edition is a shooter developed by Guerrilla Games, released 2 December 2004 on PlayStation 2.
What Killzone: Special Limited Edition is
Killzone: Special Limited Edition is a shooter game developed by Guerrilla Games and released in 2004. 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…
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: Special Limited Edition is the third of 15 entries we hold in the Killzone series. The next entry was Killzone: Liberation in 2006.
What it launched against
Killzone: Special Limited Edition launched on 2 December 2004, within three weeks of Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords and World of Warcraft.
Released around the same time: Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords, World of Warcraft.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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