![]() Zip lines for the Sniper and Special Ops kits, to allow rapid descents from roofs or balconies grappling hooks for Assault and Anti-Tank kits, to allow you to climb any wall Flash Bang grenades, which stun and blind enemies Tear gas Night Vision goggles Gas Masks and over half a dozen new vehicles, ranging from ATV (that’s ‘All Terrain Vehicle’, for those of you who don’t speak Three Letter Acronym) quad-bikes to the fearsome Apache and Hind helicopter gunships. So the question you need to ask when you think about buying a game expansion is this: “Does this really give me value for money?”Ī quick inspection of the new features list is promising. There’s just one problem with this model of games development: expansion packs very rarely, if ever, are as good as the progenitor that spawned them. Add a tweak here, a new feature there, a handful of new maps, and you’ve got the recipe for a DVD-ROM crammed full of ‘more of the same, but better!’ you can bundle into a case, stick quickly onto the shelves at the mid-range price point, and everyone’s happy. ![]() Give them to a group of moderately well-motivated games developers. The expansion pack: the ultimate in low-risk, low-cost, high-reward games developing.
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