StroggĪggressor The Aggressor carries the Hyperblaster or Obliterator Bosonic Orb weapon, Shrapnel grenades(referred to as Shrap grenades in game) and the explosive Plasma Charge. The Covert Ops carries the N38 Sniper Rifle and smoke grenades. Rangers can use their PDAs to hack and disable enemy deployables, and deploy 3rd Eye cameras to spy on the enemy and relay their locations to his squad mates. He carries the N80 Assault Rifle which can be upgraded to a scoped assault riffle.Ĭovert Ops The GDF's Covert Operative specializes in stealthy infiltration, sniping, electronic sabotage, and reconnaissance. He can also call in Air-Strikes and dispenses ammunition to his squad mates. His deployables include the Artillery Gun, Rocket Artillery, and Hammer Launcher. The Engineer carries the N22 Shotgun or the Assault rifle which can be later upgraded to the Grenade Launcher and multi-purpose mines.įield Ops The GDF's Fire Support specialist, the Field Ops can deploy Fire Support guns in the field and designate targets for them. He also deploys and maintains defense turrets, such as the Anti-Personnel, Anti-Missile and Anti-Vehicle deployables. The Medic can air-drop supply stations in the field, and carries the N80 Assault Rifle.Įngineer The Engineer is a support/defense class, constructing and repairing vehicles, deployables, and objectives (such as bridges and machinery). He heals and revives team mates by dispensing health packs and using his Defibrillator pads. Medic The GDF medical specialist provides a support and combat role. He also carries Fragmentation Grenades and the High Explosive Charge. The Soldier can choose heavy weapons, such as the N93 General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG), Shotgun, Assault Rifle, and N72 LAW Rocket Launcher. These rewards are reset to zero after the completion of every campaign, which consists of three unique maps, all with a common locale/region. This accumulated XP later leads to unlocks which may vary from availability of new equipment/weapons to abilities like faster movement or more accurate weapons. The game has an experience points (XP) rewards system in place, which rewards every player some points depending on the mission completed. These fireteams can be user created or game generated depending on the mission selected by the player. The game also has the capability to group players into fireteams for greater coordinated strategy. This allows for much more focused and intense combat situations, similar to the original Unreal Tournament assault mode.Įach player class normally has new objectives show up during game play, many times based around the specific capabilities of that class. Unlike other team-based online games (such as the Battlefield series), the gameplay is much more focused on one or two main objectives at once, rather than spread all over the combat area. While the teams are asymmetrical, both sides have the same basic weapons and tools to complete objectives. Teams are based on human (GDF) and alien (Strogg) technology. Quake Wars is a class-based, objective focused, team-oriented game. Splash Damage and ID Software have discontinued release of the game and thus it is considered hard to find and can be purchased from online stores such as Amazon that continue to sell the game through users that wish to sell their copies. On March 18, 2008, Aspyr Media released the title for Mac OS X. It was released for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on May 27, 2008. There is a collector's edition that was released as well.Įnemy Territory: Quake Wars was developed by Splash Damage for Windows using a modified version of id Software's id Tech 4 engine with MegaTexture rendering technology. Unlike the previous Enemy Territory games, Quake Wars is a commercial release rather than a free download. Quake Wars features similar gameplay to Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory, but with the addition of controllable vehicles and aircraft as well as multiple AI deployables, asymmetric teams, much larger maps and the option of computer-controlled bots. It is the second multiplayer-focused game in the Quake series (after Quake III Arena). It is set in the same science fiction universe as Quake II and Quake IV, with a minimal back-story serving as a prequel to Quake II. Mild Blood is featured but only on the PC version). It is also the first game in the series to be rated T for Teen by the ESRB (With the descriptors of Mild Language and Violence. It is the first game in the series to not be rated M for Mature. Enemy Territory: Quake Wars ( ET:QW) is an online team based first person shooter video game, and is the follow-up to Quake IV.
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