He develops a relationship with Elizabeth, augmenting his abilities with hers so the pair may escape from a city that is literally falling from the sky.

The player assumes the role of former Pinkerton agent Booker DeWitt, sent to the lost city to rescue Elizabeth, a young woman imprisoned there since childhood. What begins as a brand new endeavor of hope turns drastically wrong as the city soon disappears into the clouds to whereabouts unknown.

Plot summary (from Metacritic):Р’В 'Once conceived as a floating symbol of American ideals at a time when the United States was emerging as a world power, Columbia has been dispatched to distant shores with great fanfare by a captivated public. Platforms: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC, OS X Customizable Killstreaks - AC130, Sentry Gun, Predator Missile, Counter-UAV, Care Package. Equipment - Throwing Knives, Blast Shield, Tactical Insertion. Secondary Weapons - Machine Pistols, Shotguns, Handguns, Launchers. Setting a new bar for online multiplayer, 'Modern Warfare 2' multiplayer delivers new capabilities, customization, game states and modes, including: Create-a-Class Evolved. Missions include highlights from the single player campaign, fan favorites from 'Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare' and all new, exclusive missions. Rank-up as players unlock new Special Ops missions, each more difficult. Special Ops pits players into a gauntlet of time-trial and objective-based missions. An entirely new gameplay mode which supports 2-player co-operative play online that is unique from the single player story campaign. Plot summary ( from Metacritic):Р’В ''Modern Warfare 2' continues the gripping and heart-racing action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse.

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