One of the most anticipated PS4 games unveiled earlier this year was Infamous: Second Son. The latest Game Informer magazine has a ton of new information about the game.
A reddit user has now summarized all of the important information you need to know about Infamous: Second Son. This includes details about the setting, protagonist, general gameplay information and more.
Infamous: Second Son is a PS4 exclusive and is expected to be released on the PS4’s launch day later this year.
Check out the details below:
Setting
-Conduits now referred to as bioterrorists
-New area of government keeps track of the conduits: Department of -Unified Protection
-Condits have been identified, holding them without trial in containment facilities
-Department of Unified Protection shows its power during an operation that doesn’t go as planned in Seattle
-Transport vehicle crashes and the conduits escape
-DUP sets up roadblocks and won’t let anyone enter/leave
-Condits have been identified, holding them without trial in containment facilities
-Department of Unified Protection shows its power during an operation that doesn’t go as planned in Seattle
-Transport vehicle crashes and the conduits escape
-DUP sets up roadblocks and won’t let anyone enter/leave
-Lots of security systems are sent out and Seattle is turned into something reminisint of an airport
-There are elevated walkways with search-lights and security cameras as well as checkpoints and scanners
-Game has parallels to post-9/11 America setting
-Security vs. freedom theme
-DUP is like the TSA
DUP guards
-DUP guards feature behavior similar to that of SWAT teams/trained military police
-Others have a seemingly supernatural ability to shield themselves and move around quickly
-Sucker Punch won’t elaborate on this further
Protagonist
-Stars 24-year-old Native American Delsin Rowe
-Delsin is the artistic type with a chip on his soldier
-Fan of anti-authoritarian street art
-Likes tagging buildings with his own art
-Very much an average guy until the conduit-transport vehicle crashes
-Delsin tries to help those in the wreck, and learns that he’s been a conduit all along with dragging an injured conduit from the area
-Soon realizes that he can control smoke
-Natural power lets him absorb other conduits’ power
-Can use more than smoke power
-Delsin is excited about his power unlike Cole
Gameplay
-Delsin can take down different forward-operating bases run by the DUP around Seattle
-Can get through these areas with force, but eliminating security systems is more effective
-Smoke projectile at Delsin’s disposal
-Also can perform a smoke-dash maneuver somewhat like Nightcrawler
-Air ducts found all across Seattle
-Can use the ducts to get around or climb like Cole
-Another technique lets Delsin throw smoking fireballs
-When Delsin descends, he can perform a “move” like Cole’s thunder -drop
-Forests act as the edge of the game world
General
-Sucker Punch recreated the city’s feel instead of specific road layout