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2009PlayStation

A grim, cinematic first-person shooter set in the war between humans and the Helghast, featuring heavy cover-based gunplay and a squad-based multiplayer mode called Warzone.

  • Lavish presentation
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Co-op or multiplayer

The closest matches for Killzone 2 are Killzone 3, Killzone: Mercenary and Gears of War: Ultimate Edition. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Killzone 2 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Killzone 3

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2011PlayStation

  • Lavish presentation
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

A linear sci-fi first-person shooter on PlayStation with hard-hitting firefights against the Helghast, jetpacks, turrets and vehicle sections. Its grim war atmosphere and multiplayer modes define the experience.

Killzone: Mercenary

Dark, serious atmosphere

A handheld first-person shooter for the PS Vita in which you play a mercenary taking contracts amid the Killzone war, working for both sides. It offers impressive handheld visuals, weapon loadouts and a campaign from a morally grey perspective.

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition

Dark, serious atmosphere

A remaster of the genre-defining cover shooter, with weighty gunplay in a grim sci-fi war against the Locust. The linear campaign can be played in co-op, and competitive multiplayer is included.

Killzone

Dark, serious atmosphere

A grim sci-fi first-person shooter set in the war between the Helghast and the ISA, letting you switch between four heroes with different strengths. It also offered 16-player online multiplayer, though the servers are now shut down.

Halo 4

Co-op or multiplayer

Master Chief is stranded on the Forerunner world Requiem, fighting the new Prometheans in a campaign that turns surprisingly personal by focusing on his bond with Cortana. It pairs striking visuals with a deep multiplayer suite that includes the Spartan Ops co-op missions.

Halo 2

Co-op or multiplayer

Bungie's landmark sci-fi shooter tells its war story from both sides, switching between Master Chief and the Arbiter, with dual-wielding, vehicle hijacking and co-op. Its pioneering Xbox Live matchmaking multiplayer made it a console online legend.

Killzone: Shadow Fall

Action-packed real-time combat

A visually striking sci-fi first-person shooter from the PS4 launch, set in a conflict between two divided cities. The OWL drone offers versatile support, and levels allow multiple approaches including stealth.

Halo: Reach

Co-op or multiplayer

A tragic last stand on the planet Reach: as part of the Spartan squad Noble Team, you fight a hopeless war against the Covenant in a gripping, somber campaign. Co-op, Firefight, Forge and legendary competitive multiplayer round it out.

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare

Co-op or multiplayer

Call of Duty takes the war to space, with a cinematic campaign mixing boots-on-the-ground firefights, ship boarding and starfighter dogfights across the solar system, plus fast-paced multiplayer and a campy '80s-themed Zombies mode.

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