The Killzone 3 Open Beta is now available to download from the PlayStation Store. If you haven’t already downloaded the beta client, you are missing out! The Killzone 3 Open Beta is playable in 3D and supports the PlayStation Move motion controller. The Beta trial runs until February 15th, so get on board while you can!
Spanning more than 70 minutes of cut-scene footage, the Killzone 3 single player campaign boasts a breathtaking storyline brought to life by some of Hollywood’s finest talents. In this sneak peek at the Killzone 3: Behind The Scenes featurette, which is part of the Killzone 3 Helghast Edition extras, Guerrilla reveals how real-life actors were transformed into virtual characters.
A new multiplayer video of Killzone 3 has been released ahead of the games release and open beta. The new multiplayer video shows Killzone 3‘s third multiplayer map, Bilgarsk Boulevard – just one of eight different multiplayer maps in the game. The Bilgarsk Boulevard will be available to play in the open beta next month.
Before Killzone 3 is released later next month, you will be able to experience the game in the Open Beta. The beta will be available between the 3rd and the 15th of Feb 2011 from the PlayStation Store. This Beta will offer you exclusive early access to the MP05 ‘Frozen Dam’ multiplayer level from Killzone 3, including all three online multiplayer modes – Guerrilla Warfare, Warzone and Operations.
‘Going gold’ is a much-anticipated landmark in the development of any game – essentially, it means that the discs are ready to be pressed and the Champagne is chilling nicely. The latest game to reach the ‘gold’ milestone is Killzone 3, which means the game is on schedule for release on February 23rd 2011.
You’ve probably already seen the gameplay trailer for Killzone 3, as well as the multiplayer trailer from GamesCom 2010. Now, meet the key players of the Killzone 3 campaign mode in this explosive new story trailer. Along with familiar faces from Killzone 2 such as Sev, Rico and Narville, you’ll find a couple of fresh ones: the resourceful female ISA member Jammer, as well as the hopeful heirs to Visari’s throne, Jorhan Stahl and Admiral Orlock.
Killzone 3 is sounding better and better with each passing week. According to the developers, Guerrilla Games, Killzone 3 will definitely support split-screen co-up, but there has been no official work about online co-op. TheSixthAxis contacted a trusted source to learn that the game will support both online and offline co-up.
As they day, it’s better late then never. The Killzone 3 Helghast Edition has finally been announced in Europe, over a month after being announced in North America. The European version of the Helghast Edition is pretty much the same as the North American version, coming with a replica Helmet and a Collector’s Edition SteelBook.
On February 22, 2011, Killzone 3 will storm store shelves in more ways than one. Guerrilla Games have revealed a limited Helghast Edition of the game in additon to the standard edition. The Killzone 3 Helghast Edition ($129.99) comes with a collectible replica of a Helghast Helmet containing an art book, Super Voucher (see below for contents) and the Killzone 3 game with bonus content.
SCEE today announced a Public Beta Trial for the upcoming Killzone 3 game for the PS3. On 25 October, fans of the franchise will have their chance to sample the multiplayer mode for Killzone 3, including the all-new ‘Operations’ game type, party system, and jetpack and exoskeleton vehicles. Access will be granted to the first 10,000 PlayStation Plus subscribers who download the Killzone 3 theme.
