
Act of War: Direct Action Review
Act of War has everything that you want in a military-themed real-time strategy game, from excellent visuals to even better gameplay.
Act of War has everything that you want in a military-themed real-time strategy game, from excellent visuals to even better gameplay.
High Treason ratchets up the cool gameplay and techno-thriller storytelling that was introduced in Act of War.
I've got to admit- I'm not the average gamer. Even in the times of Red Alert in1995/96 I was so confused as to why 20 MG's can destroy a tank. For me games are an imitation of reality. A chance to be someone you'll prob... Read Full Review
6 of 6 users found the following review helpfulAct of War: High Treason is the hardest RTS game that I have ever played. It seems that the developers deliberately made it hard due to a short campaign. If you’re an average gamer, it may take a couple of tries and hour... Read Full Review
5 of 7 users found the following review helpfulThe game is told through a mix of live action and animated cut scenes. Although it was fairly obvious that Act of War was just trying to copy the c&c games. You play as an army ranger named John Richter. There are three ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulINTRO: Firstly, it has to be said here that it was rare for a real-time strategy title to make use of modern combat and near-future settings back in 2005, when RTS titles mostly had sci-fi settings, which were perhaps mo... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulafter seeing GameSpot review, i immediately jumped with joy. it looked like perfect update of C&C: Generals. i got the game, installed, and after long and painful troubleshooting [this game refuses to work normally with ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulAct of war direct action was a very fun game. I havnt played it in some time though. The story line of the game was very compelling and exciting. It was as iff i was sucked in as a commander of during an imaginary what i... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulI would say Act of War is a tribute to the iconic Command & Conquer and Red Alert with similar live action cutscenes and heavy emphasis on scripted plots that steers your gameplay, but Act of War improves on the overall ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulAt first, i bought Direct Action and it blew my mind away. It had the perfect graphics,actors,story line,sounds,free to do stuff, and a entire arsenal of units with 3 different factions. When i heard that Act Of War:High... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulAt first I found the game intriguing with it's over the top, campy acting and storyline. The units were different enough to provide some flavor, and I really got into the single player campaign to get to the end, but by... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulAct of War: Direct Action was a surprise to me. Based on a book, though I haven't read, it provides a well thought out story that is conveyed through some decently acted FMV. The story (without giving too much away... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulI loved Act of War: Direct action, and couldn't wait to start High Treason after I finished the campaign of the original. From what I was reading before hand it was set to be totally freakin' awesome! Naval units, more u... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulAct of War takes place in a not too distant future in which oil is running out and gas prices have skyrocketed. You play as an army ranger named John Richter. Early on in the game there is an energy forum in which severa... Read Full Review
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