It has been four years since Lieutenant Nathan Hale was left dead on the battlefield against the invading Chimeran race. It's August 1957, and Joseph Capelli has been dishonorably discharged from the U.S. Army for the killing of Hale. Having given up on the seemingly hopeless fight, Capelli has sought refuge with his wife and young son underground in Haven, Oklahoma. With the planet completely occupied by the Chimera, this appears to be the only option for survival — until Capelli is found by Dr. Fyodor Malikov. As the climate of the planet continues to crumble, Dr. Malikov explains his plan to destroy the Chimeran force. To save mankind and his family, Sentinel Joseph Capelli must embark on a harrowing journey across the devastated wasteland that used to be the United States, and battle in a heroic fight for survival.Step into the role of Sentinel Joseph Capelli as you travel across a devastated America to fight back the invading Chimeran force in Resistance 3. This third installment in the Resistance franchise takes place four years after the events of Resistance 2 and joins Capelli as he treks across America from Haven, Oklahoma to New York City. Encounter survivors and remnants left in the wake of the Chimeran invasion on your epic journey. Arm yourself in this first-person shooter with an arsenal of innovative weapons, including classics like the Bullseye, Auger, Rossmore and Marksman, and boost your firepower with the new weapon upgrade system. Take advantage of the fan-favorite weapon wheel that allows you to access your entire inventory of weaponry quickly while in battle. Engage in combat against smarter and more agile Chimeran enemies that have the ability to traverse any environment. Fight newly evolved, larger and more deadly Chimeran species such as the powerful Longlegs. Team up with a friend on Capelli's journey to New York in two-player online and local split-screen co-op gameplay. Take part in the global resistance by battling in locations set around the world in multiplayer mode. Are you ready to rise up and lead the Resistance?