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Socom 4 Beta Confirmed - The Ironstar Movement
Our friend and Ironstar comrade Treezy attended the PlayStation Move event in Seattle and its worth pointing out that there will be a Socom 4 Beta for PlayStation 3. In a talk with Jill Webber from Zipper Int. she confirmed that there will indeed be a Socom 4 Beta although no specific time periods have been announced. This is certainly exciting news for Socom fans.
VG247 Blog Archive Battlestar Galactica composer to score SOCOM 4
Battlestar Galactica composer Bear McCreary will compose the original score for SOCOM 4.McCreary announced the news on his blog.He’s no slouch when it comes to soundtracks in games, however: he composed the scores for Dark Void as well as its spin-off, Dark Void Zero.For SOCOM 4, though, he say’s he’s written “”musically, a franchise re-boot” that features over eight hours worth of original stuff.“Ever since I was a kid, I’ve dreamt of a video game score that would feel as if it were being composed specifically for each player, adapting and shifting perfectly to capture the mood of the individual gamer,” said McCreary. ” Thanks to the powerful technology available today, and the talented artists and programmers at Sony and Zipper, I was able to write a score that fulfills this promise.”
E-mpire - Socom getting online co-op
We got to spend about an hour or so playing the Socom Move demo at the Sony booth. While playing, we were chatting with one of the Zipper/Sony reps and I asked him about an Online Co-Op option.....his response was: "I don't think i'm allowed to talk about that yet. So you can assume that it will more than likely feature some sort of online co-op mode. But for now its NOT confirmed.
What we do know:
- Fight through 14 robust single-player missions over the course of a desperate six-day battle on the ground in Southeast Asia.
- Dynamic enemy AI exhibit advanced squad tactics that adjust to the team’s every move, ensuring that encounters are unique each time through the combat zone.
- New command system allows for quick contextual commands, enabling precise tactical control over the AI teammates. Players can additionally create their own custom maneuvers.
- Utilize real-time access to supporting air assets ranging from UAV surveillance drones to devastating aerial bombardments.
- New cover mode enables players to take defendable firing positions and allows cover barriers to be destroyed with heavy weapon fire and explosions.
- International Forces – The nationality of your character and teammates changes depending on your region.
- Active Armory – Scavenge enemy weapons to build your arsenal.
- Industry leading competitive multiplayer. Up to 32 players.
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