The hardware isn’t anymore. I bought a second for dirt cheap when they decided to end it. They still make updates though. The replacement is a cell phone app.
So I wasn’t playing swat, but I loved the rainbow six/rogue spear games a ton. Would it be similar enough to those that I’d find it fun?
I didn’t know there was a new engine, that’s cool. Excited for the coop!
I heard cheatin and exploits have gotten pretty bad. Is that accurate/still the case?
Judging from my years in networking, not only most people, but many in IT see it as magic.
A remake of B&W with VR support is my dream.
They’re subtle in a traditional game sense, but for a city sim these are huge. The way stuff works behind the scenes makes it more vibrant and lifelike, and makes the issues (weather events, traffic accidents etc) more fun.
Really happy to see people excited about these kinds of changes as I am. Cause this is the stuff that’s going to make it the city sim for years to come.
This was my purchase too. I’ve been really into the boomer shooter renaissance that’s been going on.
Also got the hammer watch four pack for me and some friends.
https://ploum.net/2023-06-23-how-to-kill-decentralised-networks.html
An article covering similar issues to what you brought up.
Looks pretty good, but with the slim pickings it seems like it would be best to mix this with the WW2 mods already available to really flesh out weapons/vehicles (and missions). At least for now, we’ll see how much they add with time.