Summary
- Release Year: 2004
- Genres: Shooter
- Platforms: Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developers: Gray Matter Interactive
- Publishers: Activision, Aspyr Media
Call of Duty: United Offensive (2004)
Call of Duty: United Offensive is a first-person shooter video game developed by Gray Matter Interactive and published by Activision. It was released on November 15, 2004 for Microsoft Windows. The game is an expansion pack for Call of Duty, and it includes new maps, weapons, and vehicles.
United Offensive is set during World War II, and it follows the story of the 101st Airborne Division as they fight their way through Europe. The game features a variety of missions, including beach landings, urban warfare, and tank battles.
United Offensive was a critical and commercial success. It received praise for its realistic graphics, intense gameplay, and immersive story. The game was also a commercial success, selling over 1 million copies worldwide.
Gameplay
United Offensive is a first-person shooter game that is played from the perspective of a soldier. The game features a variety of weapons, vehicles, and maps. Players can choose to play as either the Allies or the Axis powers.
The game’s single-player campaign follows the story of the 101st Airborne Division as they fight their way through Europe. The campaign features a variety of missions, including beach landings, urban warfare, and tank battles.
United Offensive also features a multiplayer mode that allows players to compete against each other online. The multiplayer mode includes a variety of game modes, including deathmatch, team deathmatch, and capture the flag.
Graphics
United Offensive features realistic graphics that were praised by critics. The game’s environments are detailed and immersive, and the character models are well-animated. The game also uses a variety of special effects, such as smoke, fire, and explosions, to create a realistic and cinematic experience.
Sound
United Offensive features a realistic sound design that helps to create an immersive experience. The game’s sound effects are realistic and detailed, and the voice acting is top-notch. The game’s music is also well-composed and helps to set the mood for the game.
Reception
United Offensive was a critical and commercial success. The game received praise for its realistic graphics, intense gameplay, and immersive story. The game was also a commercial success, selling over 1 million copies worldwide.
United Offensive was nominated for several awards, including Game of the Year at the 2004 Golden Joystick Awards. The game also won the award for Best Shooter at the 2004 BAFTA Video Games Awards.
Legacy
United Offensive is considered to be one of the best Call of Duty games ever made. The game’s realistic graphics, intense gameplay, and immersive story have made it a favorite among fans of the genre. United Offensive also helped to popularize the Call of Duty franchise, and it has led to the development of several sequels and spin-offs.
Conclusion
Call of Duty: United Offensive is a classic first-person shooter game that is still enjoyed by fans today. The game’s realistic graphics, intense gameplay, and immersive story make it a must-play for any fan of the genre.
Review Score
8.5/10
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