Shellshock 2: Blood Trails

A gritty Vietnam War FPS that blends horror and intense combat.

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Players craving gritty Vietnam FPS with horror twists

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You need multiplayer or modern graphics

What is Shellshock 2: Blood Trails?

Shellshock 2: Blood Trails thrusts players into the brutal jungles of Vietnam, delivering a first‑person shooter experience laced with horror elements. As the sequel to Shellshock: Nam '67, it expands the narrative with darker storylines and visceral combat. Developed by Rebellion Developments and published by Eidos Interactive, the game offers a single‑player campaign that challenges players with realistic weaponry, atmospheric environments, and a haunting atmosphere that reflects the chaos of war.

SpecificationsAI-estimated

msrp$19.99

developerRebellion Developments

publisherEidos Interactive

age ratingESRB M, PEGI 18

multiplayerSingle player

critic score30/100

release date2009-02-13

Key Features of Shellshock 2: Blood Trails

Authentic Vietnam War environments recreate dense jungles and war-torn villages.

A single-player narrative driven by gritty storytelling and horror twists.

A diverse arsenal of period‑accurate firearms with realistic recoil and sound design.

Dynamic lighting and weather effects enhance immersion and tension.

AI enemies exhibit tactical behavior, flanking and using cover effectively.

Blood‑splatter and gore effects intensify the horror atmosphere.

Supports PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC platforms for broad accessibility.

Optimized performance for smooth gameplay at 720p on console hardware.

Use Cases for Shellshock 2: Blood Trails

Story Campaign

Play through a narrative‑focused solo campaign set in Vietnam.

Horror Experience

Enjoy atmospheric horror moments woven into combat scenarios.

Historical Shooter

Experience a historically themed FPS with period weapons.

Console Gaming

Play on PS3 or Xbox 360 for couch‑cozy sessions.

Pros & Cons of Shellshock 2: Blood Trails

Pros

Atmospheric Vietnam War setting
Strong horror-infused tone
Varied weapon selection
Cross‑platform availability

Cons

Limited to single‑player only
Low critical score reflects mixed reception
Outdated graphics by modern standards

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there multiplayer mode?

No, Shellshock 2: Blood Trails is a single‑player only experience.

What platforms can I play on?

The game is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC.

What is the ESRB rating?

The game is rated M for Mature by the ESRB and PEGI 18.

Who developed the game?

Shellshock 2: Blood Trails was developed by Rebellion Developments.

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