Rage 2

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Rage 2 ( stylization : RⒶGE 2 ) is one of the Avalanche Studios and id Software developed first-person shooter - video game for Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 4 and Xbox One . It is the sequel to Rage .

action

Players take control of Walker , the last ranger to survive in a world inhabited by dangerous mutants after being hit by an asteroid. The majority of humanity died, only a desolate wasteland remained. As new settlements and factions emerged, a group called the Authority declared itself the new military power. It is looking for a valuable nanotechnology to consolidate its dictatorship.

Game principle and technology

Players can customize Walker's gender, skills, and appearance . Walker can fight enemies using various firearms and tools. Players can develop Walker's skills using Nanotrite-based powers. Walker's weapons do more damage through a mode called Overdrive . The game also features vehicle combat, including trucks, buggies, and gyrocopters, where the player can control any vehicle in the game's world.

The game has a colorful palette of colors to differentiate it from other id software games. Rage 2 uses the Apex game engine from Avalanche Studios instead of id Tech . The Apex engine enabled the team to create detailed indoor environments as well as expansive outdoor spaces, and enabled players to transition between these worlds without loading screens.

reception

The game received varying ratings in the reviews.

reviews
publication Rating
PS4 Windows Xbox One
4players 61% 60% 61%
Destructoid 8/10 8/10 8/10
Game Informer 7/10 7/10 7/10
GamesRadar 3/10 3/10 3/10
GameSpot 6/10 6/10 6/10
IGN 8/10 8/10 8/10
Meta-ratings
Metacritic 71% 71% 71%

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Andy Chalk: Rage 2 trailer shows off cars, guns, special powers, and a weird post-apocalypse. In: PC Gamer. June 11, 2018, Retrieved May 13, 2019 (American English).
  2. Edmond Tran: E3 2018: Rage 2 - What We Know And Want. In: GameSpot. June 7, 2018, Retrieved May 13, 2019 (American English).