August 25, 2012

TODAYonline | Technology | Gaming | Capcom's Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor tanks

TODAYonline | Technology | Gaming | Capcom's Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor tanks: "our hands to reach the lever or to select your ammo.

Oh, and unlike other games, your crew members will let you know how they feel about your ability as captain of the tank. As a "veteran", I've had to slap a private when he freaked out in the midst of battle, pull another as he tried to run from the tank and had a guy fall asleep as I tried to locate the enemy through the scope.

That the characters grow and interact with you draws you into this game, even if the plot does not. If for nothing else, you just want to get your crew home in one piece.

Now, the bad bits: While immersive, the Kinect does not detect your body movements as smoothly or quickly - especially in the heat of battle.

Also, images are dark and lack detail, which made looking for the enemies a strain on my eyes. Instructions over a crackling radio are unclear and mostly ignored. Unlike most games I've played, the missions in this one sta"

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