God Eater 2: Rage Burst

About

God Eater 2: Rage Burst mixes fast combat with RPG progression. You wield massive weapons called God Arcs against giant monsters while managing an energy meter that lets you unleash overpowered moves. The core loop revolves around filling an Awakening Gauge through attacks, then choosing temporary buffs during a pledge phase. A toggle for invincibility adds risk-reward depth. New characters and weapon types expand the roster, alongside six difficulty tiers for main quests. Released in 2015 for PS4, PC, and Vita, it supports solo play and co-op. The game includes 47 achievements with a 16.4% average unlock rate. The rarest trophy "Paragon God Eater" sits at 1.6%, reflecting its challenge. Set during a deadly pandemic, you join a squad battling mutated threats. The story emphasizes team dynamics and survival, balancing monster hunts with character moments. Combat remains the focus, blending arcade-style brawling with resource management.

Storyline

"Three years after the events of GOD EATER: Resurrection, a mysterious red rain sparks a fatal pandemic called the Black Plague. With no established cure, this scourge has a mortality rate of 100% once infected. Members of the Special Unit “Blood”, an affiliate of the Fenrir Organization, are sent to assist and investigate. Take control of their newest recruit as you master incredible weaponry, challenge enormous monsters, and cooperate with an iconic cast of characters fighting for humanity in GOD EATER 2: Rage Burst."