The phrase
"destructible environments" refers to virtual settings or game worlds where the objects and surroundings can be damaged, broken, or destroyed.
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Many developers have dabbled
with destructible environments in their recent games, but none of them deliver quite the same satisfaction that comes from watching structures crumble under their own weight as only Volition's Geo - Mod 2 tech can accomplish.
Utilizing improvised weapons, explosives and re-purposed mining equipment and vehicles, Red Faction: Guerrilla allows players to tear through
fully destructible environments in an unforgiving Martian landscape swarming with EDF forces, Red Faction resistance fighters, and the downtrodden settlers caught in the cross-fire.
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of destructible environments within relevant computer games and link to the destruction of the environment in the real world.
The game will retain the sandbox elements from the past games,
featuring destructible environments which can be triggered by players, Johnson also confirmed 4K resolution support on the Project Scorpio console.
Developers have long lured us with talk of fully
destructible environments for quite some time now, and Battlefield: Bad Company was one of the first titles to actually have a destructible feel to it.
As detailed by Gamespot, Injustice: Gods Among Us will feature at least 28 playable characters including Batman, Superman, Wonderwoman, The Flash, Solomon Grundy, and Harley Quinn battling it out in fully
destructible environments within the DC Universe.
This is a feature that has been sorely missed in open world games and if properly executed could
make destructible environments just as inherent a mechanic to this genre as pressing «Y» to steal a car.
The 12 - minute gameplay video, hosted by IGN, demonstrates some of the new features that will be included in Darks Souls 2, which
includes destructible environments, as well as doing a sufficient job of showing us that, despite fears of the contrary, it will be just as fiendishly challenging and relentlessly punishing as its predecessor.
Unleash a devastating array of conventional, hybrid and Alien weaponry and eliminate the Alien masses with extreme firepower in
massively destructible environments where collateral damage can literally bring the house down.
Take direct control of characters, upgrade units, acquire and manage resources, wreak havoc
on destructible environments and enlist the convenient strategy waypoints, all with unprecedented ease.
A series that was largely dominated by dark fields and pitch black surroundings is now something a little easier to see in,
while destructible environment pieces add the extra bit of visual «oomph» to those powerful attacks.
This covers everything from basic gameplay, like character combat and driving, to the use of basic physics to
create destructible environments, and the use of Creativitoys.
A few extra mechanics beyond punching, throwing, and shooting would be welcome, especially level interactivity —
perhaps destructible environments or other hazards to befall you and your foes.
As The Hulk, that game is all about smashing things and people as you move along a destructive line from Point A to Point B. On the positive side you will pass through
very destructible environments on those journeys allowing you to make use of many objects as a variety of weapons.
The Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege Skull Rain update will be available on August 2 and include a new Favela map, the
most destructible environment to date, and introduces two new BOPE operators: Caveira and Capitão.
It remains to be seen just
how destructible the environments in the game will be, but it seems like a very interesting idea for the RPG, especially considering the fact that players will also be able to use cover in the game.
Havok Destruction allowed the team at DAOKA Studios to integrate
immersive destructible environments that shatter and break apart realistically in reaction to the players» in - game actions.
Master this, however, and the
dynamic destructible environments and razor sharp strategy start to provide a seriously engrossing experience that blows away almost all of the competition.
If you've listened to any of our shows (especially last week's), you already know that all three of us are hopeless fans of the previous game in the series because of its online multiplayer and
signature destructible environments.
You'll get the same
gorgeous destructible environments and 64 - player multiplayer that Battlefield is known for, as well as a sprawling story campaign and narrative - based competitive modes that have teams fight across multiple maps.