Conflict: Global Terror
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Conflict: Global Terror (US) Conflict: Global Storm (EU) |
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Developer(s) | Pivotal Games |
Publisher(s) | SCi / 2K Games |
Platform(s) | PlayStation 2 Xbox PC |
Release date | US October 3, 2005 Europe September 30, 2005 |
Genre(s) | Action |
Mode(s) | Single player/Multiplayer split-screen campaign & online play |
Rating(s) | ESRB: Mature (M) PEGI: 16+ |
Media | DVD |
Conflict: Global Terror (also called Conflict: Global Storm) is the fourth game in the Conflict series and was released for the PS2, Xbox, and PC. Moving the Conflict series into the 21st century, the game is set in the modern day context of counter-terrorism. The action focuses on an elite rapid response special forces unit, using the four original members of the Desert Storm series. Bradley, Foley, Connors and Jones must overcome terrorists over many different countries, including Colombia, Egypt, the Philippines, and South Korea.
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[edit] Storyline
While entering Colombia, Red Team is ambushed and captured. Connors breaks out and frees his teammates. While extracting from the mission, Foley is missing in action. The team is given a replacement sniper, Carrie Sherman. They are then sent on a series of missions to locate and eliminate Karl Mandel, a member of March 33, a terrorist organization.
[edit] Gameplay
The game plays primarily in third person perspective with controls similar to a standard first person shooter.
[edit] Red Team
- John Bradley - Team Leader/Rifleman
- Paul Foley - Sniper/Medic
- Carrie Sherman - Sniper/Medic
- Mick Connors - Heavy Weapons
- David Jones - Combat Engineer
[edit] Reception
GameRankings.com: PS2 - 62%; Xbox - 63%; PC - 60%.
[edit] Sequel
The next game in the Conflict series (Conflict: Denied Ops) was released in February 2008. It does not continue the story line from Global Terror but Paul Foley does appear in one level. In it, it is revealed that Foley survived the ambush in Colombia and was taken prisoner. Foley is held hostage in Suriname and it is possible to rescue him. [1]
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