Call of Duty: Black Ops II [Standard edition] (PS3)

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If the original Black Ops was Treyarch's coming-out party, then Black Ops 2 is the studio's affirmation that their COD expertise was no flash in the pan. New characters include: Section's DEVGRU teammates Mike Harper ( Michael Rooker) and Javier Salazar (Celestino Cornielle), their commanding officer Admiral Tommy Briggs ( Tony Todd), the CIA double agent Farid ( Omid Abtahi), US President Marion Bosworth (Cira Larkin), Strategic Defense Coalition leader General Tian Zhao ( Byron Mann), Tacitus Corporation ex-employee Chloe Lynch (codenamed Karma) ( Erin Cahill). Black Ops 2 introduces players to an insidious villain named Raul Menendez who hijacks the US military infrastructure to further his own agenda.

These include the introduction of "multi-team" games that allow matches to host three or more teams of players, in contrast to the traditional two factions, [ citation needed] and revisions to the "Create-A-Class" function that allows users to select which guns, attachments, weapon camouflage and perks (additional bonuses that alter aspects of gameplay) to use in multiplayer matches. In reality, the escape plan never came to fruition, and Weasel was killed by the other three on New Year's Eve, while the rest were given the death penalty weeks later. The "Kill Streak" function, which gives players in-game rewards for killing other players, was revised and is now known as "Score Streaks". After many failures, they discover that they were actually stuck in Purgatory, constantly repeating a cycle as punishment for their past sins.

It's a much more user friendly system that makes a lot of sense: what's the point in keeping a dusty pistol in your holster, never used, when you could trade it off for something more helpful? Although my Internet is extremely bad, I don’t think this happens because of the bad Internet because other files download perfectly fine, I don’t understand why this happens only with certain PKG files.

Stuhlinger is threatened by Richtofen, who knows of his past as a member of The Flesh, which allows only him to hear Richtofen and not the others. The events of the player's ending are determined on the fates of Menendez, Lynch, and Alex Mason, and whether the Strike Force missions were completed. I couldn't tell you exactly what has been updated in the graphics engine, but there seem to be some improvements to lighting and the facial animation technology is better, mouth movements much more realistic, etc. After raiding a Cordis Die compound in Myanmar, David’s team learns that Menendez is planning a second cyberattack utilizing a new rare-earth element known as "celerium", which uses quantum entanglement and could be converted into an extremely powerful computer virus. Also, a version of the song " Try It Out" by Skrillex and Alvin Risk is used in the game, but it is not present in the soundtrack album.

Being a lousy shot (landing only limb shots) will make for a more positive ending, provided Menendez is killed, instead of captured, in Judgment Day. A lot of games are trying to make you feel that conflict and even make you feel bad about what you're doing. Minor objections about design decisions aside, Black Ops II is another great shooter in a year of great shooters. During our playthrough we got caught on scenery, saw an event fail to trigger and were unable to pass a checkpoint until the entire level was restarted thanks to frozen team mates.

c] After wounding or executing Briggs, Menendez uses the Obama 's terminal to hack into a military satellite via a celerium virus he smuggled aboard, seizing control of the entire American drone fleet. On July 19, 2012, a second trailer was released by Treyarch, offering insight into the game's narrative. Realizing her father has been corrupted by the Aether, Samantha reaches out to an alternate version of him, who resides in Dimension 63. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform.No information had yet been released by Activision, but Gameblog claimed that Activision demanded the removal of its original report too. Following their battles in Shanghai, Russman leads the group across the continents to a large hole in the ground known as The Rift in Africa, hoping to find answers about the unseen forces commanding them. From what I've read, this game works fine online if your account is old and there was no account renaming involved under PS4, or something like that. The bus and new Buildables gameplay elements help players move through and gain access to each area to find clues that reveal why they are there and what they must do to survive.