Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has released a brand spankin' new trailer for Guerrilla Games much-hyped shooter Killzone 2. The PlayStation 3 game isn't due to ship until early 2009, but the marketing machine is ready to beta test as of right now. The new look at KZ2, dubbed simply "Helghan," has everything you'd want from a trailer: guns, explosions, glowing eyes, ominous voiceover and space Nazis. Damn their luminous orange eyes!

The trailer is after the jump, with a higher definition, more processor taxing version available at Daily Motion.

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After a slight delay due to internet issues in the prior presentation, a pack of media people shuffled into a little room to hear all about Killzone 2. Guerilla Games' managing director, Hermen Hulst, looked slightly horrified that the horde of journalists had left the two women in the room to sit on the floor ('Someone please get her a chair!'), but Kotaku writers getting stuck on the floor be damned, the show will go on! Eric Boltjes — senior online game developer — launched into a presentation and explanation of Killzone 2 online multiplayer's unique features and mechanics. After, of course, a nice video showing ... fast action, and lots of explosions! Boltjes underscored the fact that everything we watched was shot in real time on the PS3, and everything still looked nice even with 32 players in a game. We got a long laundry list of features and mechanics, which all seemed to come back to one word, 'customised.' For more from the presentation, hit the jump.

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