Pocket Gamer: Nothing sums up Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation’s single-player campaign as perfectly as the inevitable AC-130 mission.
In it, you act as gunner for the huge battle-plane, pummelling the ground with a variety of overly-powered ordnance while your fellow soldiers dash about on the ground.
But, whereas Modern Warfare 2 on consoles (the game MC3 desperately wants to be) presented this section as an uncomfortable juxtaposition of human banter and cold, detached killing (an effect that was far more memorable and striking in my mind than ‘that’ scene in the airport), Modern Combat 3 hands you a simple duck hunt.
The 3-D shooter has been one of the less-represented genres in mobile gaming thus far, due to their technical demands and the challenge of adapting their gameplay to touchscreen controls. Luckily, however, that is starting to change, and the past few years have seen a slew of third-person and first-person shooters for Android devices. As we enter 2013, here are some of the more successful forays into the genre thus far.
I wrongly posted a previous version of this as an article not an opinion piece, and was unable to edit to fix it, so I deleted it.
So I am reposting it. Any problems, please let me know.
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John Bedford (Modojo): Seven great games have had a bargain bin price-drop on the App Store today, including Osmos, Burnout Crash and Modern Combat 3.
Major League Gaming, Sony Mobile Communications and Gameloft Bring Competitive Gaming to Smartphones with First-ever Xperia™ Mobile Gaming Arena.
Competition Launches with Gameloft’s Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation.
Wonder why it's just the Xperia play and not all PS Suit devices. Surely Sony would want to push PS suite sales more as this would mean more profit than just the sales of one particular hardware device.
