Ghostbusters PS3 and 360 Multiplayer Details

[Queasy]

The HD Room

Unique Multiplayer Features:

* Play as one of the Ghostbusters: Choose to play as any one of the four original Ghostbusters or the rookie;
* Unique Achievements: Players are given scores and ranks for each match that are also applied to their online profile. Difficulty scaling is available according to rank;
* 6 Unique Power-ups: To help players on even the trickiest of jobs, unique power-ups such as the Ghost Shrinker or Ethereal Shield are available;
* Limited Ammunition: To ensure teamwork, players must pick up ammunition for each type of equipment with ammunition levels being shown on the proton pack;
* Unique AI Features: To add another dimension to the hunting, wrangling and trapping experience of being a Ghostbuster, ghosts have unique AI features such as more aggressive behaviour, the power to sabotage traps and the ability to fuse with other ghosts;
* Full VOIP support: Voice support for both Xbox 360 and PS3 allows for easy communication between players.

Two Multiplayer Co-op Game Modes:

* Instant Action: players can test their mettle in a variety of Job Types across a selection of 12 different maps to see if they've got what it takes to be a true Ghostbuster;
* Campaign Mode: players work through one of four different environments busting ghosts to earn cash and upgrade their equipment.

12 maps across 4 themed environments:

* Library
* Streets
* Cemetery
* Museum

Six Unique Job Types:

* Survival: Survive a paranormal onslaught
* Containment: Capture all the ghosts
* Destruction: Eliminate mysterious artefacts to prevent spawning ghosts
* Protection: Protect Egon's devices
* Thief: Save the artefacts from being stolen by ghosts
* Slime Dunk: Dunk the most Slimers

Online Multiplayer Features:

* Leaderboards and player statistics: have you got what it takes to be the world's greatest Ghostbuster?
* Ranking: Skill and rank based matchmaking is available.
* Most Wanted Ghosts: these ghosts appear are special ghosts that appear mid game based on the experience of the current players - it's your job to trap them all.

 

[dougp]

"Unique" features? Wtf are these people smoking? How is limited ammunition & full VOIP support unique?

 

[Slick5150]

Originally posted by: dougp
"Unique" features? Wtf are these people smoking? How is limited ammunition & full VOIP support unique?

Do other games let you jam to Ray Parker Jr while your ammo is being limited though?? I don't think so!

 

[pennylane]

The big question:

Does this game let you "cross the streams"?