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Description

Guide four soldiers through a gruelling campaign set on a planet undergoing invasion by the fiendish Helghast.

First person shooter utilising four unique playable characters offering varied gameplay in a variety of near-future environments.

Gameplay in singleplayer is predominantly gun and run, with a large selection of near-future tech inspired weapons. A comprehensive multiplayer section is also provided including common and unique gameplay modes such as Death match and Supply Drop.

Killzone is predominantly famous for its gritty, realistic, art style and its brutal AI foe, the Helghast.

Alternate Titles

  • "杀戮地带" -- Chinese title (simplified)

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User Reviews

Halo what!? MAT Bronze Star Contributing Member (35327) 4.71 Stars4.71 Stars4.71 Stars4.71 Stars4.71 Stars
Eat your heart out, Master Chief. Kain Ceverus (33) 5 Stars5 Stars5 Stars5 Stars5 Stars
Killzone is a highly enjoyable, epic soldiers-heroes story. re_fold (288) 4.86 Stars4.86 Stars4.86 Stars4.86 Stars4.86 Stars

The Press Says

Next Level Gaming Nov 10, 2004 91 out of 100 91
Gaming Target Dec 06, 2004 8.4 out of 10 84
GotNext Dec 16, 2004 4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars 80
PGNx Media Nov 15, 2004 7.8 out of 10 78
IGN Oct 29, 2004 7.5 out of 10 75
Jolt (UK) Nov 30, 2004 7.4 out of 10 74
Kikizo Games Nov 26, 2004 7 out of 10 70
Digital Entertainment News (den) Nov 27, 2004 7 out of 10 70
GamePro Nov 03, 2004 3.5 out of 5 70
Digital Press - Classic Video Games Apr 22, 2007 6 out of 10 60

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Trivia

Killzone was hyped as being a "Halo-beater" well over a year before it was published. When it was finally released, it was so to mixed reviews...


This entry to the MobyGames database was contributed by Iain Howe (10) on Dec 16, 2004.
 

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