Modern Combat 5: Blackout
Step into the action as the latest installment in the best FPS series raises the bar for shooter games once more! Create a squad, add your friends and test your individual and team skills against other squads in dynamic multiplayer warfare! Is single player your thing? Then step into a world on the brink of anarchy and shoot your way out of one dire situation after another to expose a lunatic who’s trying to tear the world to shreds.
What it feels like
Fast-paced multiplayer warfare and dynamic combat scenarios create kinetic rush and thrilling moments.
What it's about
Explicitly framed as a military FPS with soldier classes and squad-based warfare as the core setting. Modern military setting with contemporary weapons and soldier archetypes.
How it plays
Core FPS mechanic where aiming and firing firearms with tactile feedback is definitional to the experience across single-player and multiplayer modes. 10 customizable soldier classes combined with 100+ weapons enable theorycrafted loadout combinations central to multiplayer competition. 10 distinct customizable soldier classes define roles and tactical options in squad play.
How it looks and sounds
FPS (first-person shooter) is the foundational perspective for all gameplay.
How it's structured
Team-based competitive multiplayer warfare against other squads is a major pillar of the design. Squad-focused multiplayer explicitly emphasizes team coordination and skill testing against rival teams. Battle Royale is listed as one of 10 multiplayer modes, representing a significant secondary game mode.
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