Ubisoft announced the "Rainbow Six Mobile Game", saying that it will reproduce the competitive experience of the end game
On April 6, Ubisoft officially announced the "Rainbow Six Mobile Game" and released the first trailer PV. According to the official announcement, the game will undergo its first round of testing in the coming weeks and will be officially launched in 2022.
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It is understood that the development team of "Rainbow Six Mobile Game" was independently formed for Ubisoft, and its members are composed of veterans from the field of AAA console games and mobile games. The team is headquartered in Montreal and is located in the same area as the team on the Rainbow Six: Siege PC/console.
As one of Ubisoft's well-known global IP, Rainbow Six has spawned many world-renowned series of products, and "Rainbow Six: Siege", which is based on anti-terrorism drills and focuses on PVP competition, has been welcomed by players around the world since its launch in 2015, ranking among the new generation of competitive shooting games, and still maintains the top of the Steam online number list.
"Rainbow Six Mobile Game" from the gameplay point of view, is inherited from the "Rainbow Six: Siege", players will be in the first person perspective, in the scale of 5V5 to carry out fast-paced battles with the offensive side or defense, and the end game players familiar with the various types of operators will also appear one by one, it can be said that a good restoration of the use of operators for offensive and defensive tactical deployment of the core gameplay.
Although slightly brief, it is not difficult to see from the real machine demonstration that the mobile game inherits many familiar settings in the end game, such as: wall destruction mechanism, complex vertical map design, and various skills/props such as the reconnaissance car of the operator, the broken door sledgehammer, etc. The tactical nature of the mobile game may not be weaker than the end game.
Although the core gameplay, characters and maps of Rainbow Six mobile games have similarities with the end game version, Ubisoft officials said that this is not a 1-to-1 copy, but the team rebuilds from scratch. Considering the characteristics of mobile, the development team has done a lot of work behind the scenes to make the core experience of the terminal game reproducible to mobile devices, including a new game control system developed specifically for mobile devices, as well as extensive optimization of the game UI and visual presentation.
For those who care about pc or console versions, Ubisoft also said that the introduction of the mobile game version is not to turn these players to mobile, but to allow millions of mobile gamers who have not experienced the competitive fun of Rainbow Six: Siege to access the charm of R6. As for the old PC/console players, due to the inability to carry monitors with them, Rainbow Six Mobile Game will also give these players the opportunity to play their favorite games anytime, anywhere.
"Battlefield Mobile Game" is open for testing in India and Thailand, and will not carry out cross-platform interoperability
Call of Duty Mobile is undoubtedly one of the most successful mobile game products, generating $480 million in revenue in its first year of launch. Since the successful mobile game of "Call of Duty", many heavyweight PC/console shooting IPs have also embarked on the mobile game track.
Recently, the "Battlefield" series derivative product "Battlefield Mobile Game" produced by EA has carried out Alpha testing on the Android side in India and Thailand. In fact, this is not the first time that the game has met with players, as early as September 2021, "Battlefield Mobile Game" was exposed on the Google Play Store and launched a small-scale test in parts of Southeast Asia, and player feedback was mixed.
It is understood that the "Battlefield Mobile Game" was developed by Industrial Toys, who has a close cooperation with the DICE team, and will be used as a new work independent of the "Battlefield" end game. It is worth mentioning that compared with the console/PC version of the stand-alone and non-stand-alone experience, the mobile game version is more inclined to the non-stand-alone competitive gameplay, and has been specially optimized for the mobile terminal.
Although it is an independent new work, the mobile game still maintains many of the classic designs in the Battlefield series, such as the classic map scenes of the Battlefield series, as well as a large number of weapons, tools and carriers that can affect the battle situation, such as terrain vehicles and tanks that can quickly transfer and full defense strength.
In addition, the mobile game also inherits the physical destruction mechanism in the terminal game, players can use powerful weapons and carriers to destroy the battlefield and change the terrain, bringing a variety of strategic tactics and competitive experiences.
Similar to the game, mobile games also include class settings, and players can choose between different classes such as assault, support, medical or reconnaissance. And the weapons of each class have a high degree of customization functions, including various accessories and gun skins, etc., players can personalize according to their own preferences.
At present, the beta version of the gameplay mode uses the classic "team deathmatch", although the number of players in the game is as many as dozens, but the players in the game will participate in the battle in the form of squads, the higher the evaluation, the higher the reward, the more resources to upgrade the barracks to obtain powerful items, increase the chance of winning. As a result, teamwork will be one of the core experiences of the game.
As for the cross-platform issues that the outside world is concerned about, the official has made a statement that because it is an independent new work, "Battlefield Mobile Game" aims to provide an original battle experience for mobile game players, so there will be no plans for cross-platform interoperability with PCs and hosts.
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