Each baller has their own trading card, and money earned by winning matches can be spent to learn new skills for performance enhancements on the field, and seeing as training a player is quite expensive, you can also elect to trade a player with higher skills on their card as well – the choice is entirely up to you. Rec-ball events are a combination of the other two event styles wrapped up into one, and throughout the three different braches a slew of gameplay modes are featured to keep the action constantly changing: Elimination, Capture the Flag, Point Capture, Sniper, Recon and more.įorming a team in the career mode with actual ballers from across the globe and scouting/trading them throughout to build the perfect team is a nice touch to the game. for coverage in modes like Point Capture and Sniper that fit the large maps perfectly.
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Tournament Woodsball events are held in large fields full of buildings, trees, etc. Tournament Speedball events are primarily held in small arenas filled with inflatables for cover, where the action is fast paced and the rounds are short-lived. The extensive career mode offers 46 different events through three different branches: Tournament Speedball, Tournament Woodsball and Rec-ball. Those who can look past the substandard sound and visuals though will find themselves immersed in a surprisingly deep campaign mode that offers fully manageable teams of amateur/professional ballers from around the world, truckloads of equipment to purchase and use in 67 different locales around the world and can even take to the online fields to find out if you’re the best baller in the online world. The title lands itself at a cool $19.99 price, which had it been a disc release would have made dealing with the sub-par sound and graphics a bit easier to bear, but compared to the low prices we're used to on PlayStation Store - Modern Combat: Domination for example - it might seem a little costly. The visual and sound effects are what you’d expect from last generation hardware. Charge up those Move controllers and grab your Sharp Shooter because it's time to hit the field, and this time around you don’t have to worry about those pesky bruises anymore either.įirst off let’s get one thing straight right off the bat: GHP2 isn’t a big budget AAA title. ballers), because for less than the price of a box of paintballs, Greg Hastings Paintball 2 (GHP2) is available for purchase from the luxury of your own home on PSN. Fret not though fellow paintballers (i.e. Sadly, the sport has seen a rapid decline in recent years due to its high cost to play, expensive insurance cost and field/arena maintenance expenses. Paintball takes the online multiplayer fun found in videogames and brings it to a painful reality.