Syphon Filter: The Omega Strain is the fourth installment of the Syphon Filter series. As a sequel to Syphon Filter 3, it is the first game in the series to be released on the PlayStation 2.
The gameplay is a huge departure from the previous games. Rather than playing as Gabe Logan, the player, however is given the role of new recruit working for Gabe Logan's secret anti-terrorist organization, the IPCA. Players are to create an original agent us...
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Syphon Filter: The Omega Strain is the fourth installment of the Syphon Filter series. As a sequel to Syphon Filter 3, it is the first game in the series to be released on the PlayStation 2.
The gameplay is a huge departure from the previous games. Rather than playing as Gabe Logan, the player, however is given the role of new recruit working for Gabe Logan's secret anti-terrorist organization, the IPCA. Players are to create an original agent using a character customization system. The game also gives an non-linear, open-ended experience where players are given choices to take on certain tasks, or avoid them altogether. RPG elements were added so that players could create characters, level up their ranks, and unlock new weapons. Enemies constantly spawn so that players can never completely clear an area.
The game starts in Carthage, Michigan, when Imani Gray and four IPCA recruits are sent in to locate Lawrence Mujari, and eliminate the French Anarchiste Liberation Army (ALA) threat...
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