Jučer je igra izašla. Evo press releasea:
To celebrate the launch today, live community events will happen all over the world as part of the ShootMania 4 All launch party, while the best ShootMania teams in the world compete in a series of high profile tournaments. Check out the dedicated website for more information about the ShootMania 4 All Launch Party: http://www.maniaplanet.com/shootmania4all/
Launched in Open Beta in February, ShootMania welcomed hundreds of thousands of players on its servers, who created close to 40.000 maps to date, along with dozens of custom game modes. Listening to player feedback, Nadeo opened new creation tools, allowing players to create their own 3D characters or environments, while continuing to improve the core game experience with further content and tweaks.
ShootMania Storm is a fast-paced shooter for PC, designed to open competitive gaming to everyone. Easy to access but hard to master, ShootMania Storm is part of the ManiaPlanet platform and ecosystem that gives gamers powerful tools to create their own experience by building maps, game modes, graphic assets and videos. The platform also allows them to create and manage their own teams and tournaments, and interact with other ShootMania fans.
Igrao sad nekih pola sata, ima 1.4GB na Steamu inače.
Uglavnom, nemam baš neke konkretne utiske za sada. U prvi mah mi se uopće nije sviđalo ni kretanje ni pucanje s cooldownom, ali nakon negdje tri meča se čovjek malo navikne. Ne znam, previše sam se naviknuo na Quake da bi mi ovo odmah "kliknulo", ali imam osjećaj da zapravo nije loše... samo drugačije.
I to govorim samo u smislu baš kretanje i pucanja, tih mehanika. Što se game modova tiče, igrao sam samo Battle mod (mislim da se tako zove) koji je totalno čudan; a igra ga ni ne proba previše pojasniti. Mape isto nisu neka sreća - nisam siguran jesam li igrao na službenim mapama ili su to neke community made mape, ali bilo je par dijelova s nekakvim nevidljivim zidovima itd. - ono čisto gluposti u dizajnu koje ne bi trebale biti tamo.
Igra tko još? Inače, igra ima lokalizirane ljestvice za rangiranje igrača - uglavnom možeš točno vidjeti koliko ljudi iz hrvatske igra i koji si ti po ljestvici u Hrvatskoj. Ja nakon tih tri-četiri meča na negdje 70-om mjestu od 360-ak Hrvata koji su se registrirali/igraju.