The Game that Would Be King

Is 'Killzone 2' Prince or Pauper?

Ever since the days of Wolfenstein 3D, the American video gamer has been hurling molten shards of lead into everything from Nazis to alien zealots to more Nazis.  But whatever primal urge drives us to shoot any and everything from a first person perspective, there is little denying that in cutthroat world of gaming, the FPS rules unchallenged.  However, even within this ruling echelon, there is growing mound of bodies upon whom stands the latest vanquisher, crown askew and rocket launcher in hand.  For over a year the PS3 has been happy to play courtier in this violent arena, never seeking the high office of lord of the shooters.  Friends, countrymen, geeks of all ages and background, after years of playing it easy, Sony finally presents to you the game that would be King.

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