Mobile Forces
- June 7, 2018
- Rage Software
Get on SteamMobile Forces is a first-person shooter computer game developed by Rage Software using the first generation of the Unreal Engine and published by Majesco . It is possible to play single player and multiplayer (via LAN or via Internet). The game features eight different game modes, all are team based except Deathmatch: Team Deathmatch, Captains, Capture the Flag, Holdout (also known as Domination),…
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Nostalgic gameplay with fun mechanics and large maps, reminiscent of classic FPS games.
- Decent AI and multiple game modes provide engaging single-player and multiplayer experiences.
- Good visuals for its time and enjoyable vehicle mechanics enhance the overall gameplay.
- Game speed is tied to frame rate, making it unplayable on modern PCs without fixes.
- Controls can be frustrating, and the game lacks a proper campaign mode, relying heavily on bot matches.
- Some bugs and issues persist, such as audio problems and mismatched crosshairs.
- graphics8 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are considered decent for their time, enhancing the overall fun of the straightforward campaign. While some reviewers feel that graphics are overrated compared to gameplay mechanics, the visuals still contribute positively to the experience, likening it to a more accessible version of Counter-Strike.
“It feels like a lesser yet fun poor man's Counter-Strike; however, it makes up for it with decent visuals for the time and lots of cool loadouts.”
“Fast game with modern-day graphics and easy controls that move from location A to B to C and so on.”
“Graphics for its time weren't that bad; the campaign is straightforward but pretty fun.”
- gameplay4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviewers emphasize that the gameplay relies heavily on solid mechanics rather than graphics, suggesting that improvements in textures, maps, and sound effects could significantly enhance the game's potential. Overall, the focus remains on refining existing gameplay elements to elevate the experience.
“It's all about good mechanics; pretty graphics are overrated.”
“With a bit of work, just keeping the existing mechanics, new textures, maps, details for maps, and better sound effects, this game could potentially be a hit.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game features a humorous element through its entertaining taunts and the ability to create wacky skirmishes by modifying vehicle properties, adding a fun and lighthearted touch to gameplay. Players appreciate the combination of engaging maps and enjoyable AI, which enhances the overall comedic experience.
“The game features a lot of interesting maps, and the AI is good. The vehicles are a lot of fun to drive, and you can modify their properties with the vehicle editor in the game files for some really wacky skirmishes. The taunts are funny as hell.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's stability is marred by buggy AI, which can lead to frustration in various game modes. Users have noted that these issues detract from the overall experience.
“The game's AI is a bit buggy and can be frustrating in certain game modes.”
“The game's AI is a bit buggy and can be frustrating in certain game modes.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game is flexible, allowing players to engage in missions or enjoy skirmish mode, which can evoke a sense of nostalgia, especially in multiplayer settings like LAN parties.
