Reviewed by Emeric Bechi Game title Modern combat 2 black Pegasus g Company Author Gameloft Price 6 99 on App store R l Release date d t October O t b 4 4 2010 Hardware requirements o iPhone iPod touch iPad and High hand Android devices Platform iOS Android OS Distribution downloaded and installed from App store T Type A Action ti Adventure Ad t Genre First person shooter Rating g 17 Game Plot o Private Newman is captured and questioned before he s knocked out with a rifle butt to the head by Pablo o Pablo is 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 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 plant embassy 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 o Snowy S mountains t i o Jungles o Buildings villas o Slums Player s y role 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 attacks o Free hostages captured by terrorist in an American embassy o Capture different terrorist members to get Intel about their leader o Capture terrorist leader Pablo Multiplayer p y Three different multiplayer options o Online o Local Wi Fi o Local Bluetooth Multiplayer u t p aye modes odes include c ude o Capture the Flag o Death match o Team T d death th match t h o defuse a bomb while the other team protects it Multiplayer p y cont Killing enemies and securing objectives earns experience points which allow players to level up through ranks on a global l b l leaderboard l d b d Up to 72 ranks each one unlocking new weaponry and earningg various ea a ous perks 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 matches Sound 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 realistic Sound 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 Gameloft 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 Quick time events have been added where the player has to fight off knife wielding enemies or dodge a charging helicopter helicopter 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 ggeneration iPod Touch Good Single player mode o Many environment to play in o Great story line and 3D graphics o QuickTime events exploding walls and unique enemies makes it immersive o Smart AI for enemies o Many weapons up to 15 o Challenging g g but with manyy assistance aim assist auto ggrenade auto healing objective arrow hints Good cont Multiplayer player mode o Fast and Easy to setup o Variety of modes with up to 10 players better from the previous o o o o release of 4 Up to 5 maps to chose from Persistent character earns experience points allowing players to level up through 72 ranks rise up on the global leaderboard and unlock new weaponry and perks Bad Single player mode o Too many controls on the screen o Some graphics glitch if played for a long time o No cover mechanics to quickly duck behind walls and barricades o No buttons to run o Controls takes some time to get used to o Controls not as responsive o Game play becomes repetitive in the long run M lti l Multiplayer player l mode d o The character tweaking mechanic is too simple o There s no option to choose game rooms based on player skills Strengths g o Great story line o Great 3D engine o Variety of environments o QuickTime events is innovative o The Best mobile multiplayer on iOS Weaknesses o Single player a bit repetitive in the long run o Too many game controls on the screen Worth Buying
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