Summary
- Release Year: 2018
- Genres: Shooter
- Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developers: Splash Damage
- Publishers: Nexon Co. Ltd., WarChest
Dirty Bomb (2018): A Hardcore FPS That Will Challenge Even the Most Skilled Players
Dirty Bomb is a fast-paced, team-based first-person shooter that takes the genre back to its purest roots. With no controller support or aim assist, all that lies between you and certain death is player skill and reaction time. Work together with your team to complete objectives and eliminate the enemy team, or die alone in the most challenging team-based FPS around.
Gameplay
Dirty Bomb is a class-based shooter, with each class having its own unique abilities and weapons. There are eight classes to choose from, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. The Assault class is a well-rounded class with a good balance of speed, firepower, and durability. The Medic class can heal teammates and revive them from the brink of death. The Engineer class can build and repair deployables, such as turrets and ammo packs. The Heavy class is a slow-moving but heavily armed class that can deal devastating damage up close. The Sniper class can take down enemies from afar with their powerful rifles. The Technician class can hack enemy equipment and disable their abilities. The Sparks class can generate electricity to power up deployables and give her team a temporary boost. The Phoenix class can resurrect herself and her teammates after they have been killed.
Players must work together as a team to complete objectives and win matches. There are a variety of different objectives, including escorting a VIP, planting a bomb, or capturing a control point. Communication and teamwork are essential to success in Dirty Bomb.
Maps
Dirty Bomb features a variety of maps, each with its own unique layout and objectives. The maps are all set in urban environments, with plenty of cover and verticality to take advantage of. Some of the most popular maps include:
- Trainyard: A large map with a variety of different areas, including a train station, a warehouse, and a construction site.
- Bridge: A smaller map set on a bridge over a river. The map is divided into two sides, with each team starting on one side and trying to push the other team back.
- Chapel: A medium-sized map set in a church and its surrounding grounds. The map has a variety of different elevations, with plenty of opportunities for ambushes and flanking maneuvers.
- Underground: A large map set in a subway station. The map is dark and claustrophobic, with plenty of tight corridors and narrow passages.
Weapons
Dirty Bomb features a wide variety of weapons, including assault rifles, submachine guns, shotguns, sniper rifles, and rocket launchers. Each weapon has its own unique stats, such as damage, accuracy, and rate of fire. Players can also customize their weapons with a variety of attachments, such as scopes, silencers, and extended magazines.
Characters
Dirty Bomb features a cast of unique and memorable characters, each with their own backstory and motivations. Some of the most popular characters include:
- Arty: A Russian engineer who is known for his love of explosives.
- Bushwhacker: An Australian sniper who is known for his deadly accuracy.
- Fragger: A Scottish demolition expert who is known for his love of blowing things up.
- Kira: A Japanese technician who is known for her hacking skills.
- Rhino: A German heavy who is known for his incredible strength and durability.
- Sparks: An American engineer who is known for her love of electricity.
- Turtle: A British medic who is known for his healing abilities.
Conclusion
Dirty Bomb is a hardcore FPS that will challenge even the most skilled players. With its fast-paced action, challenging gameplay, and lack of hand-holding, it’s sure to get your heart pumping. If you’re looking for a shooter that will test your skills and teamwork, then Dirty Bomb is the game for you.
Review Score
8.5/10
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