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STORY Platform PS4, XBOX ONE, PC Genre SHOOTER ACTION Publisher BETHESDA SOFTWORKS Developer AVALANCHE STUDIOS Release MAY 14, 2019 RAGE 2 enlists players in the role of a ranger named Walker, who is free to explore the game's post- apocalyptic open world with full control over some of Walker's keen attributes. These custom characteristics such as their gender, skills, or attire are only the beginning. Walker is able to wield various firearms and tools to fight against enemies, including returning weapons such as the wingstick. Players can further develop Walker's skills with Nanotrite based powers and as soon as enough energy is collected, activate a mode called Overdrive. Nanotrites from the first game, which act as special powers and ability boosts, can also be used to increase combat efficiency. The game also features vehicular combat, including trucks, buggies and gyrocopters, allowing Walker to drive any vehicle in the game's world. Taking place 30 years after the original game, featuring a cast of both new and existing characters, Walker must survive in a world inhabited by dangerous mutants after it was hit by an asteroid. The majority of mankind is dead, with only a dreary wasteland left behind. While new settlements and factions emerged, in all this misery, a group called the Authority declared themselves as the new military power. On a hunt for the precious nano technology in order to consolidate their dictatorship. PS4 XO PC