<s>
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
(	O
stylized	O
as	O
inFAMOUS	B-Application
2	I-Application
)	O
is	O
an	O
action-adventure	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Sucker	O
Punch	O
Productions	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Sony	O
Computer	O
Entertainment	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
video	B-Device
game	I-Device
console	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
a	O
sequel	O
to	O
the	O
2009	O
video	O
game	O
Infamous	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
is	O
given	O
several	O
opportunities	O
to	O
use	O
these	O
powers	O
for	O
good	O
or	O
selfish	O
purposes	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
Karma	B-Application
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Karma	B-Application
system	O
affects	O
what	O
powers	O
become	O
available	O
,	O
the	O
reaction	O
of	O
the	O
city	O
's	O
populace	O
towards	O
Cole	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
story	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Development	O
on	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
began	O
immediately	O
after	O
Sucker	O
Punch	O
finished	O
the	O
first	O
Infamous	B-Application
,	O
led	O
by	O
returning	O
game	O
director	O
Nate	O
Fox	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jason	O
Cottle	O
,	O
the	O
original	O
voice	O
actor	O
for	O
Cole	O
,	O
was	O
replaced	O
by	O
Eric	O
Ladin	O
as	O
Sucker	O
Punch	O
wanted	O
somebody	O
who	O
could	O
perform	O
Cole	O
's	O
physical	O
reactions	O
with	O
motion	B-Application
capture	I-Application
,	O
a	O
new	O
addition	O
to	O
the	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Praise	O
was	O
particularly	O
directed	O
at	O
its	O
city	O
design	O
,	O
traversal	O
,	O
and	O
graphics	O
,	O
though	O
it	O
was	O
criticized	O
for	O
its	O
Karma	B-Application
system	O
and	O
camera	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
standalone	O
expansion	O
titled	O
Infamous	B-Application
:	I-Application
Festival	I-Application
of	I-Application
Blood	I-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
October	O
25	O
,	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Infamous	B-Application
Second	I-Application
Son	I-Application
,	O
a	O
standalone	O
sequel	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
March	O
21	O
,	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
is	O
an	O
action-adventure	O
game	O
set	O
in	O
an	O
open	O
world	O
environment	O
and	O
played	O
from	O
a	O
third-person	O
perspective	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Additionally	O
,	O
passive	O
abilities	O
based	O
on	O
Karma	B-Application
level	O
called	O
Karmic	O
Boosts	O
can	O
be	O
unlocked	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Starting	O
in	O
a	O
neutral	O
position	O
,	O
Karma	B-Application
can	O
reach	O
up	O
to	O
Hero	O
on	O
the	O
Good	O
side	O
or	O
Infamous	B-Application
on	O
the	O
Evil	O
side	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Certain	O
actions	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
stopping	O
to	O
help	O
injured	O
citizens	O
or	O
killing	O
them	O
to	O
restore	O
Cole	O
's	O
health	O
,	O
will	O
affect	O
the	O
Karma	B-Application
level	O
in	O
either	O
direction	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Normal	O
story	O
missions	O
may	O
also	O
alter	O
the	O
Karma	B-Application
level	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
the	O
game	O
the	O
player	O
will	O
encounter	O
Karma	B-Application
moments	O
,	O
the	O
Karma	B-Application
moments	O
are	O
delivered	O
with	O
3D	O
cutscenes	O
and	O
character-driven	O
dialogue	O
,	O
the	O
action	O
pauses	O
and	O
the	O
player	O
has	O
two	O
actions	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
taken	O
,	O
always	O
a	O
Good	O
and	O
Evil	O
option	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
also	O
Good	O
and	O
Evil	O
side	O
missions	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
random	O
events	O
which	O
provide	O
Karma	B-Application
decisions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Completion	O
of	O
Karma	B-Application
awarding	O
missions	O
helps	O
gain	O
access	O
to	O
unique	O
powers	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
Karma	B-Application
level	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
is	O
not	O
locked	O
into	O
choosing	O
either	O
Karma	B-Application
path	O
,	O
and	O
may	O
opt	O
to	O
play	O
towards	O
one	O
extreme	O
and	O
later	O
switch	O
to	O
the	O
other	O
mid-game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Karma	B-Application
also	O
influences	O
the	O
way	O
that	O
citizens	O
view	O
Cole	O
in	O
addition	O
to	O
altering	O
Cole	O
's	O
appearance	O
and	O
certain	O
aspects	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
story	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Citizens	O
may	O
throw	O
rocks	O
at	O
and	O
turn	O
on	O
Cole	O
if	O
he	O
has	O
Evil	O
Karma	B-Application
or	O
take	O
pictures	O
of	O
and	O
compliment	O
Cole	O
if	O
he	O
has	O
Good	O
Karma	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
feature	O
called	O
User	O
Generated	O
Content	O
,	O
or	O
UGC	O
,	O
allows	O
players	O
to	O
make	O
their	O
own	O
missions	O
and	O
share	O
them	O
through	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Network	I-Device
for	O
others	O
to	O
play	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
month	O
following	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Infamous	B-Application
,	O
Cole	O
(	O
Eric	O
Ladin	O
)	O
and	O
his	O
friend	O
Zeke	O
(	O
Caleb	O
Moody	O
)	O
meet	O
with	O
NSA	O
agent	O
Lucy	O
Kuo	O
(	O
Dawn	O
Olivieri	O
)	O
,	O
who	O
informs	O
them	O
that	O
Dr.	O
Sebastian	O
Wolfe	O
(	O
Michael	O
Ensign	O
)	O
,	O
the	O
man	O
responsible	O
for	O
creating	O
the	O
Ray	O
Sphere	O
that	O
gave	O
Cole	O
his	O
powers	O
,	O
has	O
developed	O
an	O
even	O
stronger	O
version	O
that	O
would	O
give	O
him	O
enough	O
strength	O
to	O
stop	O
the	O
Beast	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gaming	O
journals	O
reported	O
the	O
likelihood	O
of	O
a	O
sequel	O
to	O
Infamous	B-Application
due	O
to	O
a	O
Twitter	B-Application
post	O
made	O
by	O
actor	O
David	O
Sullivan	O
reporting	O
on	O
auditioning	O
for	O
the	O
role	O
of	O
Cole	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
sequel	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Development	O
of	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
started	O
immediately	O
after	O
the	O
first	O
Infamous	B-Application
had	O
finished	O
development	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Game	O
director	O
Nate	O
Fox	O
,	O
director	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
,	O
also	O
directed	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
designing	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
Sucker	O
Punch	O
decided	O
to	O
look	O
at	O
everything	O
that	O
could	O
be	O
improved	O
,	O
saying	O
"	O
everything	O
was	O
on	O
the	O
table	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Eric	O
Ladin	O
was	O
also	O
brought	O
in	O
to	O
replace	O
Jason	O
Cottle	O
as	O
the	O
voice	O
of	O
Cole	O
because	O
Sucker	O
Punch	O
felt	O
that	O
they	O
needed	O
someone	O
who	O
could	O
perform	O
Cole	O
's	O
physical	O
reactions	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
his	O
voice	O
with	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
their	O
new	O
motion	B-Application
capture	I-Application
technology	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
3D	O
cutscenes	O
were	O
improved	O
with	O
motion	B-Application
capture	I-Application
technology	O
to	O
create	O
a	O
more	O
cinematic	O
experience	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
incorporating	O
the	O
player	O
's	O
Karma	B-Application
decisions	O
from	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
into	O
the	O
second	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
found	O
challenging	O
to	O
balance	O
the	O
effects	O
of	O
importing	O
saves	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
Infamous	B-Application
and	O
keeping	O
the	O
game	O
interesting	O
for	O
those	O
who	O
did	O
not	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gabriel	B-Application
Knight	I-Application
:	I-Application
Sins	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Fathers	I-Application
was	O
seen	O
by	O
game	O
director	O
Nate	O
Fox	O
as	O
extremely	O
inspirational	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
the	O
city	O
's	O
role	O
in	O
the	O
story	O
was	O
something	O
they	O
wanted	O
to	O
replicate	O
in	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
music	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
inspired	O
by	O
the	O
city	O
,	O
meant	O
to	O
be	O
"	O
organic	O
"	O
compared	O
to	O
the	O
industrial	O
and	O
electronic	O
music	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
Infamous	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
score	O
was	O
released	O
as	O
two	O
soundtracks	O
,	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
The	O
Blue	O
Soundtrack	O
and	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
The	O
Red	O
Soundtrack	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sucker	O
Punch	O
was	O
using	O
around	O
30%	O
of	O
the	O
Cell	B-General_Concept
processor	I-General_Concept
by	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
Infamous	B-Application
,	O
and	O
for	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
they	O
were	O
"	O
creeping	O
up	O
over	O
50	O
and	O
60%	O
,	O
because	O
 [ they ] 	O
know	O
how	O
to	O
put	O
things	O
on	O
to	O
the	O
Cell	O
processor.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
March	O
1	O
,	O
2011	O
,	O
Sucker	O
Punch	O
announced	O
a	O
mission	O
creation	O
feature	O
for	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
that	O
had	O
been	O
in	O
development	O
since	O
2009	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
October	O
2011	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
announced	O
that	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
support	O
would	O
cover	O
the	O
whole	O
game	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
an	O
update	O
which	O
would	O
come	O
out	O
sometime	O
after	O
Infamous	B-Application
:	I-Application
Festival	I-Application
of	I-Application
Blood	I-Application
was	O
released	O
,	O
along	O
with	O
a	O
new	O
cutscene	O
creation	O
tool	O
for	O
the	O
UGC	O
creator	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
February	O
18	O
,	O
2011	O
,	O
before	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
release	O
,	O
Special	O
Edition	O
and	O
Hero	O
Edition	O
versions	O
of	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
were	O
announced	O
for	O
pre-order	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Hero	O
Edition	O
included	O
everything	O
from	O
the	O
Special	O
Edition	O
but	O
also	O
included	O
:	O
a	O
Cole	O
MacGrath	O
statue	O
,	O
a	O
sportable	O
sling	O
pack	O
modeled	O
after	O
Cole	O
's	O
,	O
a	O
Kessler	O
skin	O
,	O
the	O
Lightning	O
Hook	O
power	O
,	O
a	O
Reaper	O
skin	O
,	O
a	O
Sly	O
Cooper	O
's	O
cane	O
skin	O
,	O
a	O
samurai	O
sword	O
skin	O
,	O
a	O
caveman	O
club	O
skin	O
,	O
the	O
Infamous	B-Application
#1	O
comic	O
,	O
and	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
The	O
Red	O
Soundtrack	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Hero	O
Edition	O
came	O
with	O
all	O
of	O
the	O
DLC	B-Protocol
except	O
for	O
the	O
Stalker	O
Grenades	O
and	O
the	O
Sniper	O
Blast	O
powers	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
three	O
extra	O
Subway	O
Missions	O
,	O
which	O
are	O
now	O
all	O
available	O
via	O
the	O
PlayStation	O
Store	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
–	O
along	O
with	O
Infamous	B-Application
and	O
Infamous	B-Application
:	I-Application
Festival	I-Application
of	I-Application
Blood	I-Application
–	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
August	O
28	O
,	O
2012	O
,	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Infamous	B-Application
Collection	O
under	O
Sony	O
's	O
new	O
line	O
of	O
PlayStation	O
Collections	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
six	O
issue	O
Infamous	B-Application
comic	O
series	O
,	O
which	O
bridges	O
the	O
stories	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
Infamous	B-Application
and	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
was	O
published	O
by	O
DC	O
Comics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Cole	O
appeared	O
as	O
a	O
guest	O
character	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Vita	I-Device
versions	O
of	O
Street	B-Application
Fighter	I-Application
X	I-Application
Tekken	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Additionally	O
,	O
Good	O
and	O
Evil	O
Cole	O
appeared	O
as	O
playable	O
characters	O
in	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Vita	I-Device
exclusive	O
PlayStation	B-Application
All-Stars	I-Application
Battle	I-Application
Royale	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
mini-pack	O
was	O
released	O
as	O
downloadable	B-Protocol
content	I-Protocol
to	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
containing	O
Good	O
and	O
Evil	O
Cole	O
costumes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
received	O
"	O
generally	O
positive	O
reviews	O
"	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
story	O
of	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
divisive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Eurogamer	O
's	O
Donlan	O
stated	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
is	O
"	O
video	O
games	O
 '	O
true	O
master	O
of	O
parkour	O
"	O
and	O
found	O
the	O
combat	O
struggled	O
to	O
match	O
the	O
thrills	O
of	O
traversal	O
but	O
that	O
the	O
combat	O
had	O
improved	O
since	O
the	O
original	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Giant	O
Bomb	O
's	O
Brad	O
Shoemaker	O
felt	O
enemies	O
were	O
overwhelming	O
at	O
times	O
during	O
combat	O
like	O
in	O
the	O
original	O
Infamous	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
1UP	O
reviewer	O
Thierry	O
Nguyen	O
hoped	O
Sucker	O
Punch	O
would	O
mix	O
the	O
combat	O
and	O
traversal	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
with	O
the	O
pacing	O
and	O
storytelling	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
Infamous	B-Application
to	O
create	O
an	O
"	O
utterly	O
fantastic	O
"	O
superhero	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Eurogamer	O
's	O
Donlan	O
found	O
the	O
draw	B-General_Concept
distance	I-General_Concept
was	O
low	O
,	O
though	O
the	O
frame	O
rate	O
improved	O
from	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
listed	O
on	O
IGN	O
's	O
Top	O
25	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
Games	O
,	O
achieving	O
rank	O
14	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Awards	O
and	O
nominated	O
for	O
Best	O
PS3	B-Operating_System
Game	O
at	O
the	O
2011	O
Spike	O
Video	O
Game	O
Awards	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
the	O
NPD	O
Group	O
,	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
sold	O
369,200	O
copies	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
during	O
the	O
month	O
of	O
June	O
and	O
was	O
the	O
third	O
highest	O
selling	O
game	O
of	O
the	O
month	O
,	O
though	O
the	O
best	O
selling	O
SKU	O
of	O
the	O
month	O
according	O
to	O
Sony	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
stand-alone	O
expansion	O
for	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
titled	O
Infamous	B-Application
:	I-Application
Festival	I-Application
of	I-Application
Blood	I-Application
,	O
was	O
announced	O
at	O
Gamescom	O
and	O
released	O
on	O
October	O
25	O
,	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
vampire-themed	O
spinoff	O
,	O
Infamous	B-Application
:	I-Application
Festival	I-Application
of	I-Application
Blood	I-Application
features	O
a	O
non-canon	O
story	O
set	O
in	O
New	O
Marais	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
stand-alone	O
sequel	O
to	O
Infamous	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
titled	O
Infamous	B-Application
Second	I-Application
Son	I-Application
,	O
was	O
announced	O
at	O
PlayStation	O
Meeting	O
2013	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
and	O
was	O
released	O
worldwide	O
on	O
March	O
31	O
,	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
takes	O
place	O
seven	O
years	O
after	O
Infamous	O
2''	O
and	O
follows	O
Delsin	B-Application
Rowe	I-Application
,	O
a	O
new	O
protagonist	O
in	O
the	O
city	O
of	O
Seattle	O
.	O
</s>
