

The protagonist in Modern Combat 5: Blackout is Caydan Phoenix (who was a minor character from Modern Combat 4), a former US Marine now freelancing as a private military contractor for Gilman Security corporation. Likewise, armor bullet and explosive protection and Armor Cores have no effect in the campaign. the Grinder SMART mechanic) are unavailable in the campaign and function in multiplayer modes only. the Sniper class Decoy ability) and weapon special abilities (e.x. It should also be noted that certain class Skills (e.x. Unlike in previous titles, there is no difficulty setting - with enemies simply becoming stronger as the player progresses through the missions (enemies will also begin to wield higher-tier weapons in all missions as the player unlocks them in-game).

The game is primarily a first-person shooter but also includes missions where the player controls mounted guns on vehicles, boats, and even drones as well as "Spec Ops" missions with unique objectives, such as requiring the player to use a sniper rifle to defend allies from an attack. Modern Combat 5: Blackout also introduces allies during missions - characters who travel along with the player and assist during firefights.Īs in Zero Hour, campaign missions in Blackout vary in style.

The average mission lasts 5-10 minutes, noticeably shorter than Zero Hour's or Fallen Nation's average mission length of 15-20 minutes. One noticeable change in Modern Combat 5: Blackout from previous titles is that campaign missions are much shorter. In contrast with previous Modern Combat titles, Modern Combat 5: Blackout uses a "freemium" model, with the game being free-to-play but allowing players to unlock premium content, such as new weapons and armors with in-Game credits, which can be purchased with real-world currency or received in exchange for viewing in-game ads. Gameloft first revealed the game at E3 on Jon their YouTube Channel via a teaser trailer. It was released on Jfor mobile devices and Microsoft Windows. Modern Combat 5: Blackout is the sixth edition in the Modern Combat series, and is the first game in the series developed by Gameloft Bucharest. | 11:Value = 929 MB at initial download, 1.8 GB final (iOS)
