Resistance: Retribution
About the Game
Resistance: Retribution takes place weeks after the events of the PS3 title Resistance: Fall of Man . players are James Grayson, a former British Marine. Grayson finds his brother infected by the Chimera virus and goes on to destroy every conversion centre he can find. The Maquis enlist Grayson, and it's his job to retake Europe from the Chimera.
Story & Setting
It provides an alternate history, mixing events of the two games. He is also able to reach hidden passages and pick up intel, unlocking plasma grenades and even a further expanded story.
Gameplay & Core Systems
The game is presented as a third-person shooter and makes use of a cover system that allows players to hide behind objects. While hiding from Chimera, Grayson is able to pop out quickly and attack the enemy. Players who own a copy of Resistance 2 and play Resistance: Retribution on a PSP 2000 or 3000 can connect the AV output to a television to play the game with a DualShock 3 controller. He can regenerate health, gets access to new weapons and breathes underwater. Multiplayer consists of battles through Ad Hoc and Infrastructure with statistics tracking on MyResistance.net.
Standout Features
- Also when owning both games, they can be linked using a USB cable to open up the Infected mode.
Modes & Ways to Play
In this game mode, Grayson wears a Specter uniform and has glowing Chimeran eyes. The game mode ends when the game is quit and progress cannot be saved. The included game modes are deathmatch, team deathmatch, containment, capture the flag and assimilation.
Player support includes Ad Hoc, Infrastructure, Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS), and Team.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Resistance: Retribution | PlayStation Portable | PSP.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Sony Bend | United States | MobyGames |
| Voice Recording by | Soundelux Ltd. | United States | MobyGames |
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Sony Bend | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| Voice Recording by | Soundelux Ltd. | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | Australia, New Zealand | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Sony Bend | Australia, New Zealand | MobyGames |
| Voice Recording by | Soundelux Ltd. | Australia, New Zealand | MobyGames |
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Sony Bend | Germany | MobyGames |
| Voice Recording by | Soundelux Ltd. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | Ireland, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Sony Bend | Ireland, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Voice Recording by | Soundelux Ltd. | Ireland, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. | United States; Greatest Hits release | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Sony Bend | United States; Greatest Hits release | MobyGames |
| Voice Recording by | Soundelux Ltd. | United States; Greatest Hits release | MobyGames |
| Media Type | Download | PSP | MobyGames |
| Media Type | UMD | PSP | MobyGames |
| Screen Orientation | Landscape | PSP | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Options | Ad Hoc | PSP | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Options | Infrastructure | PSP | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS) | PSP | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Team | PSP | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1 Player | PSP | MobyGames |
| Number of Local Players via Wi-Fi | 2-8 Players | PSP | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | Headset | PSP | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | PlayStation Network compatible | PSP | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | Third Person Shooter | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Bend Studio | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Mature | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Sony | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | SCE Bend Studio | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | FPS | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Sony Computer Entertainment | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-17 | United States | MobyGames |
| 2009-03-18 | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| 2009-03-18 | Australia, New Zealand | MobyGames |
| 2009-03-18 | Germany | MobyGames |
| 2009-03-20 | Ireland, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| 2011-02-25 | United States; Greatest Hits release | MobyGames |
| 2009-03-20 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2009-03-17 | North America | PriceCharting |
| March 17, 2009 | North America | PriceCharting |
| March 20, 2009 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC-A | 711719866824 | United States | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | UCUS-98668 | United States | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 10048102378 | United States | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719143246 | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | UCES-01184 | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1422810538 | Australia, New Zealand | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719142645 | Australia, New Zealand | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | UCES-01184 | Australia, New Zealand | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | UCES-01184 | Germany | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719142843 | Germany | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | UCES-01184 | Ireland, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719142546 | Ireland, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 69675204 | Ireland, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719866824 | United States; Greatest Hits release | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | UCUS-98668 | United States; Greatest Hits release | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 10048102378 | United States; Greatest Hits release | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B001COTC3E | United States; Greatest Hits release | MobyGames |
| upc | 711719866824 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B001COTC3E | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 69675204 | North America | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
