Modern Combat: Domination | |
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Developer(s) | Gameloft |
Publisher(s) | Gameloft |
Platform(s) | PlayStation 3 ( PlayStation Network), Mac OS X |
Release | PSN Mac OS X May 18, 2011 |
Genre(s) | First-person shooter |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Modern Combat: Domination is an online multiplayer first-person shooter video game developed by Gameloft for PlayStation Network [1] and Mac OS X. [2] The PSN version was ported to Japan for release on February 15, 2011, about a day before the PAL region release date. [3]
Game Options | Description |
Death Match | Death Match or DM, each for himself, the player who killed the most enemies wins. |
Team Death Match | Team Deathmatch or TDM (Team Death Match): the team that killed the most enemies from the opposite team wins. |
Domination | 3 points (flags) to capture on the map. The team that captured the most flags during an allotted time wins. |
Extraction | Mode where you have to retrieve an object and bring it back. |
Escort | Mode where you must protect a team leader that has 200 Armor & Life for them to reach an extraction point. |
Sabotage | Search and Destroy styled mode where two teams compete. |
Boom and Bust | One team tries to activate a Missile while the other tries to prevent the activation. |
The game features a progression (rank) system in the form of experience points, awarded according to performance. The user can attain up to 72 ranks in all which increases with the level of XP ( Experience Point). As the user progresses in the ranks, more weapons are unlocked to be purchased.
There can be up to 16 players on a server, i.e. up to 8 on each team. If there are odd number of real players, then a bot is added automatically to ensure an even number of team members on both sides.
This game can be played on PlayStation 3 using a DualShock 3 or PlayStation Move motion controller as well as on a Mac OS X.
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | 67/100 [4] |
Publication | Score |
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Eurogamer | 7/10 [5] |
GamesMaster | 80% [6] |
GameSpot | 7/10 [7] |
GamesRadar+ | [8] |
Jeuxvideo.com | 13/20 [9] |
Push Square | [10] |
Metro | 6/10 [11] |
The PlayStation 3 version received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [4] GamesRadar+ gave the PS3 version praise for its low cost, graphics and variety of multiplayer modes, but criticism its mishmash game design. [8] GameSpot praised its quick and intense matches and good range of game modes, but criticized it for its long load times and lack of challenging or interesting offline mode. [7]