Reviewed by: Emeric Bechi Game title: Modern combat 2 black Pegasusg Company & Author: Gameloft Price: $6.99 on App storeRl dt Otb 4 2010Release date: October 4, 2010 Hardware requirements: o iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and High hand Android devices… Platform: iOS, Android OS Distribution: downloaded and installed from App storeT Ati & AdtType: Action & Adventure Genre: First person shooter Rating: 17+g Game Ploto Private Newman is captured and questioned before he's knocked out with a rifle butt to the head by Pablo. oPablois the leader of a terrorist cell and the main villain in this oPablois the leader of a terrorist cell and the main villain in this game. He kills all the squad apart from Newman and Downs.o Private Downs rescues Newman and then they attempt to make an escape the two are trapped in an ambush while trying to escape escape. the two are trapped in an ambush while trying to escape. o The game then follows Chief from the previous game and Delta Squad on several mission: Oil rig in the Middle East, American embassy The power plantembassy, The power plant…Game Playy Typical warfare first person shooter similar to “Call of Duty” Game Modes: Single player and Multiplayer The single-player campaign is made up of 12 missions Many environments:S tioSnowy mountainso Jungleso Buildings & villaso SlumsPlayer’s roley The main role is to dismantle a terrorist organization lead by “Pablo” The player is thus sent on various missions:o Protect army convoy from terrorist attacksoFree hostages captured by terrorist in an American embassyoFree hostages captured by terrorist in an American embassyo Capture different terrorist members to get Intel about their leadero Capture terrorist leader PabloMultiplayerpy Three different multiplayer options: o Onlineo Local Wi-Fio Local Bluetooth Multiplayer modes include:utpaye odes cudeo Capture the Flago Death matchT dth thoTeam death matcho defuse a bomb while the other teamprotects it.Multiplayer (cont.)py ( ) Killing enemies and securing objectives earns experience points which allow players to level up through ranks on a lbl ldb dglobal leaderboard Up to 72 ranks each one unlocking new weaponry and earning various perks.ea g a ous pe s Up to 10 players in a match Players from around the globe have privately set up clans and teams for members to train their skills and compete against other clans in organized matchesSound, Music and Artwork, 3D is great with some cut scenes Variety of enemies with different spoken languages Music is immersive and dialogues are interesting Weapons sounds are unique and realisticSound, Music and Artwork (cont.),() Faces no longer look like textures stretched around a football, but like an actual person. Characters even have individual fingers! The environments are bright and colorful, and Gameloftuses some cool camera effects such as motion blurring and uses some cool camera effects such as motion blurring and zoom-to-kill tracking for impressive headshots.User Interface A virtual control stick is used for movement, while aiming is done by swiping on the screen. The controls can be customized in the pause menu.customized in the pause menu. Quick time events have been added, where the player has to fight off knife wielding enemies or dodge a charging helicopterhelicopter. Players can also crouch, throw a grenade, scope, reload, change weapon and shoot using buttons on the touch screen. The game has gyroscopic control on the iPhone 4 and fourth generation iPod Touch.gGood Single player modeo Many environment to play ino Great story line and 3D graphicso QuickTime events, exploding walls, and unique enemies makes it immersiveo Smart AI for enemieso Many weapons (up to 15)o Challenging but with many assistance: aim assist, auto grenade, gg y , g ,auto healing, objective arrow, hintsGood (cont.)() Multiplayer player modeo Fast and Easy to setupo Variety of modes with up to 10 players (better from the previous release of 4)o Up to 5 maps to chose fromo Persistent charactero earns experience points, allowing players to level up through 72 rankso rise up on the global leaderboard, and unlock new weaponry and perksBad Single player modeo Too many controls on the screenoSome graphics glitch if played for a long timeoSome graphics glitch if played for a long timeo No cover mechanics to quickly duck behind walls and barricadeso No buttons to runoControls takes some time to get used tooControls takes some time to get used too Controls not as responsiveo Game play becomes repetitive in the long runMltil l dMultiplayer player modeo The character-tweaking mechanic is too simpleo There’s no option to choose game rooms based on player skills Strengthsgo Great story lineo Great 3D engineVariety of environmentsoVariety of environmentso QuickTime events is innovativeo The Best mobile multiplayer on iOS Weaknesseso Single player a bit repetitive in the long runoToo many game controls on the screenoToo many game controls on the screen Worth
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