Thread: Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor

Those whoin March 2003, Capcom's mech simulationSteel Battalion has bought thefirst Xbox, it took even a very large game room and a veryunderstanding girlfriend. With around 200 € expensive game that iswas also a bombastic Mech controller with two joysticks, deliveredmore than 40 buttons and three pedals. Hart: Who in the emergency intime pressed the bright red ejector seat button deletes, in additionto his pilot's life at the same time the only score!

In addition to simply supporting the Steel Battalion Steel Battalionsuccessor: Line of Contact the monster, just as the otherwiseunwieldy - standing around gathering dust - even when cool. The thirdinstallment of the series, Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor for the Xbox360 does, however, as additional hardware, only Microsoft's Kinectsensor. Do not worry, we do not expect a Kinectimals with robots!Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor is still a really heavy hardcore game.



Before you can march and shoot,however, should be based only once in the cockpit of the VT. Muchlike in a submarine simulation, the player sits in the command post,Kinect wiper to the left or right to bring friends as the gunner, theNavigator or the gunner in the picture. With a handle at the toptakes you down the periscope and turned it into a kind of sniperview. Also, you can use various circuit boards that there is then forexample the famous Eject button. Cool: If you stand up, look up theVT-captain of the roof hatch and thus gains a better view.


If you still raises the left or righthand at eye level, looking through a telescope and discovered theenemy better. Beware: such is exposed to the pilot an easy target forenemy snipers and a single shot to the head can as happened in ourGamescom presentation complete the mission abruptly. There are alsovery surprising Kinect moments. Such as when the machine gunner willflee in panic from the VT, one pulls him out of the hatch andenergetic with a few blows in the face again bring to heel. Or if,after the battle the gunner congratulated on his performance and forthe next mission is very motivated to work.