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Savage 2: A Tortured Soul vs Lost Planet 2

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Savage 2: A Tortured Soul
Savage 2: A Tortured SoulA thrilling blend of action, shooter, and real-time strategy gameplay.
Lost Planet 2
Lost Planet 2Return to the extreme world of E.D.N. III in this action-packed cooperative third-person shooter.
Overview
Description

Savage 2: A Tortured Soul builds upon the story from the original title, delivering intense multiplayer action where players can choose between the Legion of Man and the Beast Horde. Featuring unique mechanics that combine RTS and combat, matches support up to 62 players battling online for control over resources and power. Players can select commanders, organize battle squads, and experience a hybrid genre combining elements of role-playing, strategy, and fantasy. Alongside its extensive multiplayer conquest mode, the game includes a dedicated single-player tutorial and practice mode to help players hone their skills before entering the massive online battles.

Lost Planet 2 is the thrilling sequel to the landmark third-person shooter Lost Planet: Extreme Condition, developed and published by Capcom. Set a decade after the original game, players return to the thawed yet still hostile planet of E.D.N. III, facing massive Akrid creatures and warring factions across diverse environments ranging from dense jungles to arid deserts. Building heavily on cooperative gameplay, the title features a robust campaign designed for up to four players, extensive character customization, and faction-based progression. With intense tactical combat and colossal boss encounters, it delivers an immersive sci-fi adventure for fans of cooperative shooters.

Pricing
Free
Paid (One-time)
Category
Multiplayer & Online
Third-Person Shooters
Best for
Multiplayer strategy and action enthusiasts
Cooperative shooter fans and sci-fi action gamers
Specifications
General
msrp
$0.00100%
$19.99
release date
2008-01-16
2010-05-11
Specifications
developer
S2 Games
Capcom
publisher
S2 Games
Capcom
age rating
ESRB T
PEGI 16, ESRB T
multiplayer
Multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
critic score
60/100
71/100+18%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Combines RTS and action genres
  • Supports up to 62 players
  • Includes a single-player tutorial
  • Free to play availability
  • Engaging four-player cooperative gameplay
  • Massive and memorable boss encounters
  • Extensive character and loadout customization
  • Visually impressive diverse environments
Cons
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Relies heavily on active multiplayer servers
  • Mixed critical reception
  • Steep difficulty spike for solo players
  • Middling narrative delivery
  • Outdated matchmaking infrastructure
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The Verdict

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Savage 2 offers free, massive 62‑player RTS‑shooter battles with a steep learning curve, while Lost Planet 2 provides a paid, story‑driven co‑op shooter with richer customization and higher critic scores.

Key differences

  • Pricing: Savage 2 is free; Lost Planet 2 costs $19.99.
  • Multiplayer focus: Savage 2 supports up to 62 players in large battles; Lost Planet 2 centers on 4‑player co‑op and smaller multiplayer modes.
  • Genre blend: Savage 2 mixes RTS and FPS; Lost Planet 2 is a pure third‑person shooter with mech elements.
  • Critical reception: Savage 2 has a 60/100 score; Lost Planet 2 scores 71/100.
  • Content depth: Lost Planet 2 includes extensive weapon/ability customization and boss encounters; Savage 2 offers limited single‑player tutorial only.
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Pricing & value

Savage 2 is free to play, providing full access without upfront cost versus Lost Planet 2’s $19.99 price.

Savage 2: A Tortured Soul

Gameplay & fun factor

Lost Planet 2 offers varied environments, boss fights, and deep loadout customization, while Savage 2’s mixed reception suggests less consistent fun.

Lost Planet 2

Multiplayer / co‑op

Savage 2 supports up to 62 players in massive battles; Lost Planet 2 caps at four‑player co‑op and smaller multiplayer.

Savage 2: A Tortured Soul

Content & replayability

Lost Planet 2’s diverse maps, character customization, and mech options give more replay value than Savage 2’s limited tutorial and RTS focus.

Lost Planet 2

Difficulty & accessibility

Both have steep learning curves, but Lost Planet 2’s solo difficulty spike is noted; Savage 2’s steep curve affects all new players.

Lost Planet 2

Graphics & performance

Lost Planet 2 is described as visually impressive with diverse environments; no graphics details are given for Savage 2.

Lost Planet 2

Platform availability

Platform information is not specified for either product, making them effectively equal on this axis.

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Choose Savage 2: A Tortured Soul if…

Players who want free, large‑scale multiplayer battles and don’t mind a steep learning curve.

Choose Lost Planet 2 if…

Players who prefer a polished co‑op shooter with rich customization, higher reviews, and are willing to pay.

Common questions

Is there any cost to start playing Savage 2?

No, Savage 2 is free to play (MSRP $0.00).

Which game supports larger multiplayer matches?

Savage 2 supports up to 62 players per match, far larger than Lost Planet 2’s four‑player co‑op focus.

Which title has better critical reception?

Lost Planet 2 has a higher critic score (71/100) compared to Savage 2’s 60/100.