Players can increase their online rank in Killzone 2 by scoring points and having a high "Difference" score. Increasing your rank online will unlock new weapons and features for you to use. There are a total of 12 ranks to achieve, and they range from a lowly Private to a high-ranking General.
Ranks
- Private: Beginning rank
- Corporal: 30 points, 30 difference, can create squad option
- Sergeant: 100 point, 70 difference, can create clan option
- Sergeant 1st Class: 200 points, 100 difference, unlocks Shotgun and SMG
- Master Sergeant: 350 points, 150 difference, unlocks the medic badge
- Sergeant Major: 550 points, 250 difference, unlocks HGH and ISA LMG
- Lieutenant: 880 points, 250 difference, unlocks engineer badge
- Captain: 1100 points, 300 difference, unlocks VC9 missile launcher
- Major: 1450 points, 350 difference, unlocks tactician badge
- Lieutenant-Colonel: 1850 points, 400 difference, unlocks grenade launcher
- Colonel: 2300 points, 450 difference, unlocks saboteur badge
- General: 2800 points, 500 difference, unlocks scout badgeKouppa-NetworkLive.com: Official Killzone 2 Ranking and Badge Layout | (February 23, 2009)
Killzone 2 Ranks
Rank: Private
Points: 0
Unlocks: N/A
Rank: Corporal
Points: 30
Unlocks: Squad creation
Rank: Sergeant
Points: 100
Unlocks: Clan creation
Rank: Sergeant First Class
Points: 200
Unlocks: Shotgun, SMG
Rank: Master Sergeant
Points: 350
Unlocks: Medic Badge
Rank: Sergeant Major
Points: 550
Unlocks: Light machine gun (Helghast, Vektan)
Rank: Lieutenant
Points: 800
Unlocks: Engineer Badge
Rank: Captain
Points: 1100
Unlocks: Missile Launcher
Rank: Major
Points: 1450
Unlocks: Tactician Badge
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Points: 1850
Unlocks: Assault Badge, Grenade Launcher
Rank: Colonel
Points: 2300
Unlocks: Saboteur Badge
Rank: General
Points: 2800
Unlocks: Scout Badge, Sniper Rifle