


Or it can turn into a strategic battle over a house, which defines my favorite map. A free-for-all deathmatch may quickly devolve into a chaotic mess of players calling satellites down on one another and summoning tornadoes. Nexonâs shooter does not add any fancy movement mechanics but instead introduces the cybernetic abilities and increased chaos into the matches. Recently, there has been a shift among first-person shooters of this type to accelerate player movement speed, such as in Titanfall and Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare. More kills means more screaming from the announcer.Ĭombat Arms handles shooting very nicely, it does not lack in precision, in regards to movement or aiming. Perhaps this system will change or be slightly altered but for now it is a big annoyance. I was not the most thrilled with the idea of paying for a rifle that I could only use for 48 hours before coughing up more for it. Some items unlocked on a time-limited basis and I was forced to essentially rent many items and give them up or repay when the time was up. It will be a free-to-play game so there ostensibly there will be another currency or system that will allow players to use real money to purchase a black top hat or the like for their soldier. Almost immediately, I dressed my character up in pure black combat fatigues with heavy armor and gold sunglasses. Of course, there is also a merry-go-round of scopes to add to your guns and even skins that can be purchased via the in-game shops.Ĭurrency earned through matches and player progression unlock items used for player and weapon customization. But even then, modifications are usually either an aim-assisting laser or a flashlight to blind enemies, which I never really found a use for. However, pistols cannot handle as many upgrades as an assault rifle. Magazines can also be upgraded along with ammo and grenade types and a few other additional weapon parts. Weapon customization essentially boils down to placing extra modifications on the barrel, top or side rails of most weapons. While the customization options are decent are appreciated, considering there are games that offer far less, it is far from the best or even ideal customization options that already exist in some games. The game boasts that it has a robust weapon customization system that is nearly unmatched for a game in its genre. Loadouts of saved weapon and ability customizations are available to be chosen during a match, three in total. Two abilities can be equipped per load out, besides guns and various other supplies. Multiplayer-only games live and die by their communities and the gameâs core mechanics are so standard that it doesnât do anything better than other contemporary military shooters.Ī sniper rifle fitted with one of many selectable scopes. However, in a landscape with a genre that is nearly bursting with first-person shooters I struggle to believe that Combat Arms will carve a niche into the highly competitive field. Ranging from a handheld bolt of fire to an exploding satellite, the powers add a cool twist to the otherwise standard combat of a modern military shooter. The game is set in an alternate future with cybernetic implants and upgrades that give soldiers abilities to use on the battlefield.
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Combat Arms: Line of Sight attempts to bring the Call of Duty experience to a free-to-play PC shooter with a few tricks up its sleeve.
