Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation

About

Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation is a single player casual shooter game. It received neutral reviews from players.

Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation is a captivating first-person shooter game that offers an apocalyptic battle experience in its solo campaign. Its ingenious graphics and great gameplay create an immersive and thrilling experience for players. However, the game is not without its flaws, as it is reportedly full of bugs. Overall, it's an enjoyable FPS game for those who can look past its technical shortcomings.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player

Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation screenshot

Skip User Reviews

60%

Audience ScoreBased on 8,199 reviews

graphics502 positive mentions

stability130 negative mentions

graphics
635 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
79%
19%
2%
The graphics of the game have received widespread acclaim, with many users praising them as stunning and comparable to console quality, particularly for a mobile title. While some players noted minor graphical bugs and performance issues on older devices, the overall consensus is that the visuals are impressive and enhance the gaming experience significantly. However, a few reviews mentioned that the controls could detract from the enjoyment, indicating a need for improvement in that area.
- “The graphics are amazing and I find controls pretty good once you master it.”
- “Incredible graphics ... game play is great.”
- “This game has the best graphics for a mobile game that I've seen.”
- “The only problem I have, though, and it's a big one, is the level 'chase'; the graphics get chopped up and pitch black, and everything seems to malfunction.”
- “The graphics were not what I was expecting.”
- “Ok, all games were okay, but MC5 sucks; the graphics are horrible!”
story
293 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
39%
56%
5%
The game's story is generally well-received, with many players praising its engaging narrative, mission variety, and cinematic elements that enhance the overall experience. However, several users report significant technical issues, particularly with mission 5, which hampers gameplay and detracts from the enjoyment of the storyline. While the graphics and action are highlighted as strong points, there are calls for more missions to extend the campaign and improve replayability.
- “The story is unique, fun gameplay, and a large variety of weapons make this a game that any FPS fan would love!”
- “The game is absolutely amazing, the storyline is really catchy.”
- “The storyline is by far better than the Call of Duty franchise (even if it's similar).”
- “The story is so horrible that it's actually pretty funny.”
- “It would have been a better game if they had written the story more along the lines of Duty Calls, rather than making another imitation of Call of Duty.”
- “Rip off current Call of Duty games with a much worse storyline and even worse gameplay.”
gameplay
172 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
63%
34%
3%
The gameplay of the game is generally praised for its smooth mechanics, immersive gunplay, and impressive graphics, making it a standout in the FPS genre for mobile devices. However, several users noted issues such as awkward controls, lag during multiplayer sessions, and repetitive mechanics that detract from the overall experience. While many enjoyed the engaging storyline and variety of weapons, concerns about online connectivity and balance in gameplay were frequently mentioned.
- “The story is unique, fun gameplay, and a large variety of weapons make this a game that any FPS fan would love!”
- “Hella good time, good and immersive storyline, good gunplay, and finally, quality game mechanics.”
- “The graphics are awesome, the sounds are clear, and the gameplay is fantastic.”
- “The game is decently fun, but overall the writing really needed some improvement and the gameplay pretty much consists of pushing the aim button to automatically lock on to an enemy, shoot to kill said enemy, and repeat.”
- “Gameplay can get a bit monotonous.”
- “Poor controls, very unstable, long loading times, and mediocre gameplay.”
stability
161 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
18%
1%
81%
The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with many reporting frequent freezes, crashes, and glitches that disrupt gameplay. While some players have noted improvements after updates, issues persist, particularly in multiplayer modes, leading to frustration and requests for fixes. Overall, the game is described as having potential but is marred by its instability.
- “Runs smooth with no glitches.”
- “Great game, killer graphics and runs great on the HTC One X with no problems whatsoever!”
- “The most recent update fixed this problem and the game runs great.”
- “The game freezes on playing and sometimes it force closes and it lags a little bit. Please fix it and I will give you 5 stars.”
- “It constantly freezes before I get to the main screen.”
- “This game freezes way too much and has serious bugs: it doesn't always save your stats, has login issues, and freezes during gameplay.”
optimization
46 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
46%
41%
13%
The optimization of the game varies significantly across different devices, with some users reporting smooth performance on mid-range and high-end phones, while others experience severe lag, crashes, and control issues, particularly on older or less powerful models. Many players express a need for further updates to improve compatibility and performance, especially for multiplayer modes and specific devices like the Xperia Play and HTC models. Overall, while some users enjoy a seamless experience, others face frustrating optimization challenges that hinder gameplay.
- “Well optimized for mid-range devices, even low-end.”
- “Really good on Droid DNA, looks extremely nice and runs smoothly all the time.”
- “Outstanding performance and superb graphics.”
- “But it's impossible to play in multiplayer mode; the game disconnects by itself, and there are still some glitches and lags with the optimized controls on Xperia Play. Please fix the multiplayer and optimized controls; I don't want to use the 1.0.1 version anymore... 5 stars to fix these two last things.”
- “This game runs horribly; there are massive amounts of lag, and the Xperia Play 'optimized' controls are horrible. The same goes for the touch controls.”
- “Terrible optimization on the Snapdragon S4; it lags even at low graphics settings.”
monetization
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
19%
56%
25%
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the presence of in-app purchases despite having already paid for the game. While some appreciate the lack of ads, others find the microtransactions intrusive and feel that they detract from the overall experience, especially when upgrades offer only temporary benefits. Overall, there is a consensus that a premium game should not include additional monetization strategies.
- “Gameloft makes some pretty cool games, but if you're spending $7 on a game, it should not have in-app purchases.”
- “Even though in-app purchases are frustrating and load times are a bit long, great gameplay and stunning graphics for a phone make this a 5-star game.”
- “What kind of nonsense is this that there are in-game purchases on top of a premium price?!”
- “There need to be regulations against in-app purchases on any apps that are already paid for.”
- “Gameloft makes some pretty cool games but if you're spending $7 on a game it should not have in-app purchases.”
- “Also what kind of bull is this that there are in-game purchases on top of a premium price?!”
humor
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is often derived from its shortcomings, such as clunky controls and a poorly received story, which some players find amusing. Users also mention that the game's flaws can lead to funny moments, especially when comparing it to other titles. Overall, while the humor may not be intentional, it provides a lighthearted experience for those who appreciate the game's quirks.
- “The story is so horrible that it's actually pretty funny.”
- “It's funny because other people are terrible, so it's quite fun.”
- “Is perfect for those who find something funny somewhere...”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
The music in the game is generally praised for its epic quality, enhancing the overall experience, while some users express a desire for the ability to play their own music simultaneously. However, there are reports of technical issues, such as crashes that occur when the app is opened, although a workaround involving the notification bar has been shared. Overall, the music contributes positively to the game's atmosphere, despite some performance concerns.
- “The music is epic, and the graphics are almost console quality.”
- “I just wish I could play my music while playing like the previous games in the series.”
- “One minute I'm playing Modern Combat, then the next minute it's a black screen but I can still hear the music, and then it force closes.”
- “I just wish I could play my music while playing, like the previous games in the series.”
- “I can have my Amazon MP3 app playing music while I play the game without sacrificing performance!”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is negatively impacted by technical issues, such as unresponsive controls and crashes, which frustrate players and detract from their overall experience. These problems can lead to feelings of disappointment and anger, undermining the game's intended emotional engagement.
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game features excellent plot and scripting, contributing to strong character development that enhances the overall narrative experience.
- “Excellent plot, scripting, and character development.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's replayability is questioned, with users expressing frustration over its playability, suggesting that it may not offer a satisfying experience for repeated playthroughs.
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game frustrating, particularly due to the lengthy in-game downloads that can reset progress if interrupted, making the experience feel tedious and time-consuming.
- “Although the quality of the game is truly console worthy, the in-game download can be tedious as exiting out once can make you start from square one with a one gigabyte download.”

Skip Game Offers

Buy Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation

Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation
See offer on Play Store

Skip Games Like Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation

81%10kreviews

Modern Combat 4: Zero Hour

Tactical Shooter

71%5.3kreviews

Gangstar Rio: City of Saints

Casual Action Adventure

79%6.3kreviews

Max Payne Mobile

2012

Casual Action Adventure

69%4.1kreviews

Worms 3

Casual Shooter

67%5.5kreviews

Rayman Jungle Run

Action

More games like Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation

Skip FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation is a casual shooter game.

Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation is available on Phone, Tablet, Android and Mobile Platform.

Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation was developed by Gameloft SE.

Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its stability.

Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation is a single player game.

Similar games include Modern Combat 4: Zero Hour, Gangstar Rio: City of Saints, Max Payne Mobile, Worms 3, Rayman Jungle Run and others.

Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation

Platforms

About

Buy Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation