Due to our outfits size were active 247, but at primetimes 8utc were usually running 23 platoons. Since its release on 20th november 2012, the popular online action game has captivated more than 6 million players worldwide. There are definitely some firefights and a few explosions. No official word on whether or not we can expect the game to be cross playable with pc or ps3 versions of dcuo. Planetside 2 forums home forums planetside 2 discussion planetside 2 gameplay discussion. Hes pretty familiar with telling war stories, as one of his first jobs was associate. Make your own war stories in free ps4 shooter planetside 2s beta from 20th january.
After having played star wars galaxies and watching soe turn that enormous potential into a grotesque tenyearolds comic book world, i think the less they touch planetside, the better. Auraxis, the world of planetside 2, has always been rich and vast, harboring countless tales from the war and an epic history. For our planetside 2 issue, i came home with buckets of good wordsmore stuff than we could fit in a magazine. Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace are tropes and should be created through the ykttw system. War stories viewcomic reading comics online for free 2019. See more ideas about planetside 2, sci fi armor and future soldier. Guinness book of world records holder for largest amount of players in one battle randomoverload. Its a gamespotcomic vine teamup as we get gamers and comic fans to assess titles based on mass effect, gears of. Planetside 2s plot revolves around the planet auraxis, which was. This is one of the worlds last, unopened planetside 2 retail discs. During the cold war we spat out white noise at the russians to make them think. Feb 16, 2014 chapter two of three of the the unofficial planetside 2 lore backstory timeline.
So we technically didnt win, we also didnt really lose. But i always tell the same war story when planetside gets mentioned. Your most epic story planetside 2 general discussions. It is a multiplayer scifi shooter on a massive scale. Planetside 2 is a massively multiplayer online firstperson shooter set in an online persistent world where the war wages nonstop and the balance of. Apr 03, 2014 planetside 2 is a massively multiplayer online firstperson shooter set in an online persistent world where the war wages nonstop and the balance of power shifts with every base and territory. Ultimate alliance 2 certainly provided the sort of light. Planetside is a smart and fastpaced blend of mystery and bootsinthedirt military sf that reads like a highspeed collision between courage under fire and heart of darkness.
The plot in planetside revolves around colonel butler, a war hero in. Each article is republished in its entirety with the. Sony online entertainment is bringing both dc universe online and planetside 2 over to the next generation of playstation. The development team was so inspired that we wanted to share some of our favorite moments in game as well. How do you think the earth is doing while there is war waging on auraxis.
In 2015 planetside 2 broke the record for most players in a single fps battle on. I think that it is amazing to read about these things, and i ope i am not alone. Create a video, recommended length of no more than 0. I still call it a win though because in my book anything that produces salty tears from your enemies should be considered a win. Its been a tremendous year for planetside as the war for auraxis has only continued. The new comicbook romp from activision isnt quite as mindless as a. If you want to start a comicbookwarstories page, just click the edit button.
The trailers and screenshots made planetside 2 looks like my kind of game, a typical scifi shooter with a heavy focus on pvp combat. Make your own war stories in free ps4 shooter planetside 2s. He will presumably also play an active role in the fictions continuing development postlaunch. Marko kloos, bestselling author of the frontline series.
Unable to find any information on this creator to determine if hes writerartist or both. Make your own war stories in free ps4 shooter planetside 2 s beta from 20th january. The stories will appear on planetside, where wolfman will even go back into the not so fleshed out plot of the first game to help bridge. Actionadventure combat tales set during the korean war and world war i. Nov 20, 20 a year of war fought in the name of freedom, order, and enlightenment has passed. Hi,im pretty new as well as curious with planetside 2. Nov 27, 2012 the story of planetside 2 comes from none other than comic veteran marv wolfman, who also penned soes other free to play mmo, dc universe online. As the new conglomerate, terrans, and vanu continue to do battle, sony online. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. If you want to start a main planetside2 page, just click the edit button above. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for.
As a fan of killzone and destiny i signed up for the beta, ready. So, if you are looking for some nonstop multiplayer fps action that is easy to learn and hard to master, then planetside is for. Garth ennis war stories find a new home at avatar with the launch of this ongoing monthly. As time goes on he becomes a smg cloaker infiltrator since i am a planetside 2 addict, i give you the gun names. Im actually surprised that so few people i know close to zero are talking about planetside this year. This victory was my first and only but it was a sweet one. Oct 11, 2011 comic book writer marv wolfman is taking a cue from his superhero stories to team up forces once again with a powerful ally in this case, sony online entertainment. Galaxy dropping in behind enemy lines to take base. Empires and their soldiers battle in an allout planetary war on a scale never before seen, in stunning, breathtaking detail. Pulling tales from real conflicts throughout modern history, this series is where a master storyteller brings the horrors of war to life in comics. Planetside 2 gamer war stories could become graphic novels. We dont have an article named comicbookwarstories, exactly. None of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server. Dignity of war dig is a casual outfit that welcomes any and all players.
The administrator of this site cannot be held responsible for what its users post, or any other actions of its users. Take up arms and drop into intense infantry, vehicle, and air combat. Planetside 2 oneyear anniversary bundle and warstories competition. Planetside 2 released its third commlink tuesday, october 11, 2011. Although the story is very similar to the original, sony online entertainment. The anatomy of a planetside 2 battle in 2,000 words pc gamer. Players come together in enormous battles across four massive continents to win control of critical territories, gaining key. The following is a lore archive containing all of the official works of fiction surrounding planetside 2 and its story. Soe enlists comic book writer marv wolfman to pen planetside. It can be in planetside 2, or in planetside 1 for all you vets. In an effort to build anticipation for the game and to prevent a similar lack of creative investment in planetside 2, sony online entertainment has brought awardwinning comic book writer marv wolfman on board to pen the games backstory. Due to our outfits size were active 247, but at primetimes 8utc were usually running 2 3 platoons.
I still call it a win though because in my book anything that produces. Vanu sovereignty eridani sx5g great for melee fights new conglomerate af4 cycloneg deals more damage terran republic smg46 armisticeg highest fire rate gain 50 % more experience for 7 days. Planetside 2 oneyear anniversary bundle and warstories. Hundreds of troops may be fighting a huge battle for a futuristic fortress, while kilometres away battalions of tanks could be circling each other on an explosive plain, all part of the same endless war. In 2015 planetside 2 broke the record for most players in a single fps battle on the. The story of planetside 2 comes from none other than comic veteran marv wolfman, who also penned soes other free to play mmo, dc universe. Art biography business childrens christian classics comics cookbooks. This can be a diaryvlog, narration over ingame footage, a. Planetside was a very impressive military scifi debut. Planetside 2 battles persist and the war never ends, offering constant challenges of individual skill, team grit, and empirewide coordination. Jul 19, 2019 none of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server.
We win alerts, shape the battlefield and cap more bases than anyone else. Planetside was sort of like one endless, resolveeroding multiplayer round with the frag limit set to infinity and the time limit set to money. This piece is an entry into the war stories competition being run by prosieben to turn a fansubmitted story into a graphic novel. Comic book writer, marv wolfman to create planetside 2 backstory.
Comic book writer marv wolfman is taking a cue from his superhero stories to team up forces once again with a powerful ally in this case, sony. At its heart, planetside 2 is a game about forging the bonds of brotherhood in the. Planetside 2 gameplay discussion page 2 planetside 2. Retell in deatail about the most epic battle you have ever been apart of. Apple patent turns ingame choices into a customized comic book. Planetside 2 devs discuss future updates ps4 beta stillaiming for 2014 its been a tremendous year for planetside 2, as the war for auraxis has only continued to intensify. There is nothing in planetside 2 that comes close to leading a determined smash team no matter what server youre on. Star saga is the tactical, storydriven science fiction dungeon crawler for players. Now the team is looking forward to an exciting summer full of events and reveals kicking off this month at e3 with the very first handson playable version of planetside 2 on the playstation 4. I was reminded a bit of some of john scalzis old mans war novels. The planetside 2 lore backstory timeline part 2 the landing to golden years 26432794 the planetside 2 lore backstory timeline part 3 storm clouds to prelude to war 27952844 the planetside 2 lore backstory timeline part 4 extreme measures to endless war 2844 2895 series. Michael mammay is a retired army officer and a graduate of the united states military academy.
A year of war fought in the name of freedom, order, and enlightenment has passed. Mainwar storiesif you meant one of those, just click and go. Exciting news for fans of the longrunning, free to play hit planetside 2. Marv wolfman on the chronicling of planetside 2s war. Should i take in consideration planetside 1 lore into ps2 one. Michael mammay is a fantastic new voice in military scifi, bringing his many years of military service onto the page in a very real way. Planetside 2 is a freetoplay massively multiplayer online firstperson shooter developed by.
Signed up for the planetside 2 beta during the playstation experience last year. Vanu sovereignty eridani sx5g great for melee fights new conglomerate af4 cycloneg deals more damage terran republic smg46 armisticeg highest fire rate gain 50 % more experience for 7. Michael mammay brings an exciting and authentic voice of experience to military. The planetside lore only what describes what happens up until the landing on auraxis in 2643. A fastpaced tale of military investigation that reads like a blend of jerry pournelle and ncis. Planetside 2, sony online entertainment has brought awardwinning comic book. Wilson learns the need for ground support missions the hard way.
New conglomerate max suit from planetside 2 planetside 2, war pigs, fantasy beasts. At its heart, planetside 2 is a game about forging the bonds of brotherhood in the heat of combat. Nov 20, 20 planetside 2 players shared stories could become graphic novels. Though most entries do not note a specific author, they are assumed to be written by comic book author marv wolfman, who was brought on by sony online entertainment specifically to pen the games newly revised lore. Make your own war stories in free ps4 shooter planetside 2. Planetside, the debut novel by michael mammay, is an easy book to love. Inside is a 24 carat power pack code which includes a unique golden machine guns for every one of the 3 empires. As others have said, planetside is a detective novel wrapped in military scifi clothing. Creative director matt higby shared details on the immediate backstory of planetside 2, why we needed a detailed history of auraxis, and introduced legendary comic book writer marv wolfman, who is writing the planetside 2 story. He has a masters degree in military history, and he is a veteran of desert storm, somalia, and the wars in iraq and afghanistan. I always tell the same story because its a really, really good one. The franchise will continue on from its free to play mmofps entries. Planetside 2 backstory written by comic book legend marv wolfman. Sonnyjimmys planetside 2 lore planetside 2 lore backstory.
Planetside 2 players shared stories could become graphic. Planetside 2 and dc universe online ps4 confirmed max level. Taking the first steps in the planetside 2 beta on ps4. Having originally launched for the pc almost three years ago, developer daybreak game company formerly sony online entertainment has finally brought its.
Andy sites, the executive producer for planetside 2 and planetside arena, discusses daybreak games vision of the future for the planetside series. In most stories in this issue, the byline refers to the artist. Although the story is very similar to the original, sony online entertainment soe. Several short stories detailing the universe of planetside have been released to. Planetside 2 players shared stories could become graphic novels.
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