Battlefield 3 - Xbox360 - preview

2:31 PM Posted by Mario Galarza


Big scale destruction, full armored assault, liquid animations, and vast landscapes - that's what you expect in the battlefield 3. And failure to provide these expectations is not an option for cubes. So what did they do in their spare time?

click to enlargeCube cannot stress enough not their new engine. It has them given a chance to refine battlefieldillumination dynamics and landscape. In a show called Metro operation the Marines fighting their way through a colorful detailed Park in the Centre of Paris on a sunny day, but the setting changes quickly into a claustrophobic and dark u-Bahn. The Marines by the station to make progress, lights flicker and corridors are small. The battle changes series shoot of user medum - for long - to close quarter fight within minutes.

Developers hope that players will be challenged by the environment and never with the same landscape become boring. Not to forget, everything can be destroyed so players are welcome to new ways to get from one area of the map to another or an opponent's cover create a hole through the structure that are available to you behind hidden, by radiation.

More varied gameplay, four different classes for fight offer equipped: Recon, assault, engineer and support. Each of these classes give the players what they need, when they go solo or to work as a team.

The attack soldier wearing Medic capabilities, such as revive fallen soldiers and med kits for the wounded. The engineer soldier is similar, except vehicles of its objectives. He repaired friendly vehicles with the blow torch and eliminated those the enemy with a bazooka. The engineer class is a choice to equip a flashlight as a weapon attachment that illuminates not only on dark areas, but also as an opponent, blinds when it moves to them also the players.

click to enlargeThe soldier support a team-mate fills supply and allows players to their LMG with a bipod on any surface, such as e.g. a car or a concrete ledge. Once in position, support soldiers suppressive may adopt fire, which blur the vision of enemies and earn can points for points as only you kill assists and healing teammates.

Finally the class is loved either very or extremely hated the Recon class, also known as the sniper class. Recon soldiers are provide the team with Intel and they are usually back to choose opponents or it simply camp. However, snipers in battlefield 3 can be discovered, such as their areas a quick Flash of light, reveals their location converted. You have also the possibility that their breath for a limited time for a chance at a more accurate shot. If missed have, the rifle is causing a decrease in the accuracy rule, so sniper must choose wisely for their shot.

There are upgrades and customization options once they are activated, such as optics and barrels for weapons; and thermal vision for tanks, looking like behind bushes tents. Tanks have also regenerating armor, but when they take a significant amount of damage, they are immobilized, players can still the weapon to defend.

click to enlargeDog tags are back and are customizable by modifying the text, graphics, and real-time statistics. There is nothing more than someone's dog tag, but also nothing more frustrating than is stabbed in the back.

It is more than obvious that battlefield 3 aiming is, be fighters in the FPS genre by improvements, diversity, network load balancing, a top during a game, the both console and PC gamers as well as each game style between, like for the Lone Wolf, or the team player. This fall, come, we are finally able to see whether the dice succeeded, delivers what they have been promising. So far, it looks like they are well on the way.


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