Our co-op review of the title went up last week, but we thought it would be worthwhile to show off some of the gameplay in action. As you'll no doubt be able to tell from within the first few minutes of a mission, there are definite hallmarks of Omega Force's Dynasty Warrior series, but it's not a straightforward "copy/past" of that franchise onto another IP. One of the things we all appreciate about the game is that it does try to stick to some of the ideas (at least, with regards to the combat and movement systems) that are hallmarks of the anime/manga.
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Omega Force has done something with Attack on Titan that surprised me. Rather than apply the rote formula of their Dynasty Warriors franchise to yet another IP, they’ve focused on creating a gameplay experience that does its best to mirror ideas of the property itself; and for the most part, it works....
The Scout Mode will encompass separate missions in which players can engage to battle the mysterious Titans. Each mission will be set in an iconic environment from the anime and require the team to complete certain objectives. While the mode is separate from the campaign, players will be free to use and upgrade their weapons/gear regardless of what you're doing.