The result is a huge jump in detail on character models, a larger draw distance and more explodey whizz-bangs (stop me if I'm getting too technical). However, it's been a long time since Allied Assault and the glory days of Medal of Honor, so can the latest episode successfully claw Ixick some ground from WWII shooter invaders such as Call of Duty?
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MEDAL OF HONOR GAMES. Unleash the hero within as you take on some of the deadliest combat missions in history with Medal of Honor. This beloved military shooter franchise has taken players from World War II all the way to modern-day Special Forces deployments all over the globe. Strap on a VR headset and return to the European theater in Medal. Description of Airborne Ranger. Arguably the first ever tactical simulation of modern warfare, Airborne Ranger was billed as 'action simulation,' and it flawlessly fulfills that audacious claim. For the first time, success in a military-themed game requires stealth and careful planning in addition to quick reflexes. If you were a fan of old mac games, maybe you are part of those who spent hours and hours playing Airborne! Game, first published in 1985 by Silicon Beach Software and programmed by Jonathan Gay. Now you can play it for free on iPhone! Special acknowledgements to the original Airborne!
Well, the focus of Airborne is on five historic operations, including Market Garden, the botched Allied offensive into Holland featured in the famous Richard Attenborough movie A Bridge Too Far. You play each of the two major missions in every campaign as two characters: first as ixitlifinder Eddie La Pointe, to set up communications in what will be mainly stealth missions; and second, as Private Travers, jumping into the action alongside hundreds of fellow allied soldiers.
However, what's really different from previous MOH games is that the parachute descent is completely controlled by you - if you happen to choose your drop zone on top of a high building, that's where you'll begin the mission. You can also cock-up the landing, which could mean a serious loss of health, leaving you vulnerable to attack as you desperately untangle your chute.
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This non-linearity is a major departure for the franchise, and the development team has had to completely re-write the Al for both allied and enemy soldiers to help them take advantage of the terrain and changing dynamics of the missions in real-time. Levels are blimmin' huge, with three entrances and exits to almost every location, multiple pathways and the ability to complete mission objectives in whatever order takes your fancy. Hmmm, take out the sniper's nest with a gib-splattering grenade or maybe viciously garrotte the lookout? Ooh, choices, choices...
Another new feature for Medal Of Honor: Airborne is the ability to upgrade your weapon depending on your proficiency rating in the game and whether you pick up the supply bundle left by an air-drop, local resistance or stabbed Nazi. Based on actual field modifications used during WWII, the mods can include increasing the rounds carried by a machine-gun, or reducing the recoil in a sniper rifle. You'll also be able to increase your shooting accuracy through what EA are calling 'True Trigger', a targeting skill that when mastered, makes taking out any Swastika-bearing fascists a breeze. Medal Of Honor: Airborne -officially one to watch on the radar.
In this action/simulation game by Microprose the player takes the role of an U.S. Army airborne ranger. These Airborne rangers are dropped behind enemy lines by parachute to perform all kinds of dangerous missions. Gameplay consists of 3 phases:
- Reading the mission briefing and outfitting 3 supply pods with machine gun ammo, time bombs, first-aid kits, grenades & LAW rockets depending on this briefing.
- Flying over the mission map in a V-22 Osprey plane to drop your 3 supply pods and parachuting out of the plane yourself.
- Performing the actual missions and reaching the pick-up point before time runs out. There are 12 different missions which include capturing an enemy officer, blowing up an ammunition depot, photographing an experimental aircraft and liberating P.O.W.’s
Missions take place in either an arctic, desert or temperate setting. Using the mission map the player must decide the route towards the mission objective. This might require them to crawl through trenches, run around minefields or take out enemy soldiers and bunkers. Airborne Ranger was one of the first games with some missions that required a stealthy approach (staying undetected until a certain time, taking out a guard and stealing an enemy uniform etc.).
Airborne Ranger can be played in practice or veteran mode. In practice mode, gameplay is limited to a single mission, while in veteran mode, a series of missions or an entire campaign is played in order to earn medals & promotions. All missions can be played on several difficulty levels.
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- Genre: Action
- Publisher: MicroProse Software, Inc.
- Year: 1988