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Resistance: Retribution
Fueled by vengeance, former British Marine James Grayson intends to destroy the Chimeran conversion centers at any cost. Enlisted by the European resistance, The Maquis, he soon learns the Chimera have evolved a new method of converting humans. Set after events in Resistance: Fall of Man, the war for Europe continues….
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- Released
- February 20, 2024
- Developer
- Bend Studio
- Publisher
- Sony Interactive Entertainment
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- PS Plus Classics
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Crazed with revenge, Grayson goes on a lone revenge spree against his brothers murderers, the Chimera. The British army, none too pleased with Grayson's defiance, eventually capture him and sentence him to death. However, before he faces the firing squad, European resistance squad "the Marquis", who have heard of his heroics, ask for his help delivering a serum capable of wiping out the Chimera entirely.
Resistance: Retribution successfully migrates the series' exciting action to the portable platform, with only a few bumps along the way.
With the PSP languishing in the UK relative to its amazing success in Japan, it feels like there is a weight of expectation associated with Resistance: Retribution and the surge it’s supposed to spark. The game never quite meets up to that weight of expectation, or to the excellence of the previous games in the Resistance series. Nevertheless, if you take it on its own terms it is a solid enough title, hampered only by the PSP’s lack of a second analog stick and the terrible script. Whether that’s enough depends on whether you’re a PSP-owner looking for an uncomplicated bit of fun, or whether ...