Resistance 2 Player Count and Stats (2024)

Resistance 2 Player Count and Stats

Resistance 2 player count Stats and FactsHere are a few of the most interesting Resistance 2 facts and stats I was able to dig up. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.

Resistance 2 player count:

58,000 game units sold in Japan

Last updated 8/9/09


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Game Description

“Resistance 2” is a first-person shooter video game developed by Insomniac Games and released in 2008 for the PlayStation 3. It is the sequel to the original “Resistance: Fall of Man” and is part of the “Resistance” series, known for its science fiction storyline set in an alternate history where Earth is under attack by an alien species known as the Chimera.

In “Resistance 2,” players once again assume the role of Nathan Hale, a soldier who becomes infected with the Chimeran virus but manages to retain his humanity. The game is set in an alternate version of the 1950s, where the Chimera have overrun Europe and are now targeting the United States.

The gameplay of “Resistance 2” builds upon the mechanics of the original game, offering a mix of intense first-person shooter action and a focus on unique weapons and abilities. The game introduces new weapons and gadgets that are essential for combating the diverse range of Chimera enemies. Players can carry two weapons at a time, each with its primary and secondary fire modes, allowing for strategic choices in combat.

One of the standout features of “Resistance 2” is its cooperative multiplayer mode. The game supports up to eight players in the online co-op mode, allowing them to work together to tackle various missions and objectives. The co-op mode features a progression system, allowing players to earn experience points and unlock new abilities as they play.

The competitive multiplayer component, known as “Resistance 2 Online,” offers traditional modes such as deathmatch and team deathmatch, as well as unique modes like “Skirmish” and “Breach.” The competitive multiplayer features larger player counts, with up to 60 players participating in a single match.

Visually, “Resistance 2” showcases the capabilities of the PlayStation 3 hardware, featuring detailed environments, character models, and dynamic lighting effects. The game’s graphics contribute to the atmosphere of the Chimeran-infested world and the intensity of the battles.

The game’s narrative explores themes of survival, sacrifice, and the fight against overwhelming odds. While “Resistance 2” received positive reviews for its engaging single-player campaign, cooperative gameplay, and competitive multiplayer modes, it was also noted for making changes to the formula established by the first game, which led to mixed reactions among fans. Despite this, the game’s impact on the series and its contributions to the first-person shooter genre are evident in its lasting legacy.

Game Details

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