Syphon Filter : The Omega Strain Features - PS2
28th August 2003, 12:49pm
Key Features
Become a skilled agent in Gabe Logan's reformed Agency and help him fight the evolving threats to world peace.
Customise your agent's look, uniform and equipment with enhanced character customisation features.
Explore and battle through 17 massive, intense, international non-linear worlds with multiple ways to complete each of the deadly missions. Levels are up to three times larger than previous instalments in the franchise.
Battle terrorists and enemies with 4-player co-operative, peer-to-peer online play in all 17 single-player missions with the ability to access new areas of the environments only available while playing online.
Utilise a Syphon Filter: The Omega Strain - compatible headset for PlayStation 2 (sold separately) for voice chat to verbally strategize with fellow agents online. Players also can use the directional pad to plan with teammates.
Defeat all-new terrorists and enemies, including the most deadly commandos in the world.
Take on terrorists with more than 100 unique, deadly weapons and gadgets. Your arsenal will improve as you progress through the levels.
Combat the enemy with deadly artillery or fight hand-to-hand with a knife. Players can only carry four weapons at a time, so strategic play is at a premium.
Keep enemies in target while kneeling, crouching, walking, rolling, climbing, jumping, walking, strafing, throwing and running with the new ability to target and lock on to individual body parts.
Multiple targeting modes provide shooting options for enemies with regular clothing, flak jackets or full body armour.
Access vanity items such as improved weapons, gadgets, equipment and uniforms.
The highly sophisticated enemy AI (Artificial Intelligence) reacts to other agents' actions to hunt, explore, shoot and kill.
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Developer: SCEA Foster City Studio
Genre: Action
No. of Players: 1player (Single-console) 1-4 players (Online)
Platform: PlayStation®2
Accessories: Network Adaptor (Ethernet) (for PlayStation®2), Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®2), Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2), USB Headset
Release Date: Q4 2003