ZONE OF THE ENDERS THE 2nd RUNNER : M∀RS

ZONE OF THE ENDERS THE 2nd RUNNER : M∀RS

September 4, 2018
Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc.
4.7/5.0(1,900 reviews)
Action
Mixed

Overall player feedback is highly polarized, with many praising the game's nostalgic value, fast-paced combat, and visual upgrades, while a significant number express dissatisfaction with technical issues, control problems, and the quality of the port. The nostalgia factor and core gameplay are highlighted positively, yet the frustrations related to performance and controls create a stark division among players.

About This Game

JEHUTY lives. And there, ANUBIS thrives. ZONE OF THE ENDERS: The 2nd Runner returns with 4K and VR support on PlayStation®4.

Relive the experience ZONE OF THE ENDERS: The 2nd Runner - M∀RS as a full-length remaster of the classic fast-paced 3D robot action game, recreated in VR, native 4K and in full surround sound. Enter JEHUTY’s cockpit and fly through Martian skies!

The year is 2174 and the despotic BAHRAM military organisation is using new Orbital Frames robot technology to secure its grip on Mars and Earth. Seizing control of the JEHUTY Orbital Frame, the player is the last hope for the stricken planets. Strike deep at the heart of the BAHRAM army with unrivalled powers!

In addition, on PS5™ consoles: PlayStation Camera adaptor for PS Camera is required (no purchase necessary) go to Playstation.com/camera-adaptor; for the best PlayStation®VR experience on PS5™ we recommend using a DUALSHOCK®4 wireless controller.

Themes

sci-fiepicwardystopian

Mechanics

real-timecombatmelee-combatranged-combatexplorationpuzzle-solvingstory-drivenmultiple-endingsvoice-actingcharacter-switchingcustomizationleveling

Platforms

PS4

Multiplayer

Local Players:2

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Teen

Player Reviews

Mixed

Overall player feedback is highly polarized, with many praising the game's nostalgic value, fast-paced combat, and visual upgrades, while a significant number express dissatisfaction with technical issues, control problems, and the quality of the port. The nostalgia factor and core gameplay are highlighted positively, yet the frustrations related to performance and controls create a stark division among players.

Pros

  • Fast-paced and engaging combat
  • Strong visual aesthetic and art style
  • Nostalgic value for fans of the original
  • Unique mecha gameplay mechanics
  • Compelling story despite being somewhat dated

Cons

  • Serious technical issues including audio glitches and control mapping problems
  • Unplayable or frustrating on keyboard and mouse
  • Inconsistent performance and frame rate issues
  • Lack of proper support for modern systems
  • Poor quality of the English dub

Based on 100 reviews from steam

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ZONE OF THE ENDERS THE 2nd RUNNER : M∀RS — Frequently Asked Questions

Is ZONE OF THE ENDERS THE 2nd RUNNER : M∀RS worth playing?
ZONE OF THE ENDERS THE 2nd RUNNER : M∀RS has a mixed reception from players, holding an average score of 4.7 out of 5 across 1,900 reviews.
Is ZONE OF THE ENDERS THE 2nd RUNNER : M∀RS single-player or multiplayer?
ZONE OF THE ENDERS THE 2nd RUNNER : M∀RS includes multiplayer. Local play supports up to 2 players.
What platforms is ZONE OF THE ENDERS THE 2nd RUNNER : M∀RS available on?
ZONE OF THE ENDERS THE 2nd RUNNER : M∀RS is available on PS4.
When did ZONE OF THE ENDERS THE 2nd RUNNER : M∀RS release?
ZONE OF THE ENDERS THE 2nd RUNNER : M∀RS released on September 4, 2018.
What is ZONE OF THE ENDERS THE 2nd RUNNER : M∀RS's age rating?
ZONE OF THE ENDERS THE 2nd RUNNER : M∀RS carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Teen.