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XBOX LIVE
®
TAKE COMMANDOS STRIKE FORCE
™
BEYOND THE BOX
Xbox Live
®
is a high-speed or broadband Internet gaming community where
you can create a permanent gamer identity, set up a Friends List with other
players, see when they’re online, invite them to play, and talk to them
in real time as you play.
CONNECTING
Before you can use Xbox Live, you need to connect your Xbox console
to a high-speed or broadband Internet connection and sign up for the Xbox
Live service. To determine if Xbox Live is available in your region and for
information about connecting to Xbox Live, see
www.xbox.com/connect.
Once connected, you must sign-in in order to play
COMMANDOS STRIKE
FORCE
™
online. The Xbox Live Menu contains the following options:
Quick Match
Quickly get into an active session.
Optimatch
Search for an active session.
Create Match
Start a new session.
Friends
View Friends List.
USING THE XBOX COMMUNICATOR
Connect the Xbox Communicator to talk to other players during online play.
The Xbox Communicator is voice-activated.
MULTIPLAYER GAME SETUP
CHARACTERS AND CLASSES
Each side has the same three classes (Commando, Sniper and Spy) and
specific characters. Each player can choose from Allied and Axis characters
and character class.
FRIENDLY FIRE
If you select
Friendly Fire: No
, bullets will not harm your teammates,
though explosions and gas grenades will still cause damage.
WEAPONS
You can choose a main weapon. Other equipment is standard issue
for your type of soldier.
SCORING
Scoring depends on the game type, but is divided into:
❑
Player Points
— You score Player Points by killing enemies
and completing mission objectives.
❑
Team Points
— Teams score Team Points by completing objectives.
Team Points are used to determine the winner of the game.
SUBOFFICERS
Of higher-rank than soldiers, subofficers
usually lead groups. They can be lieutenants,
sergeants, sappers, tank sub-officers
or scouts.
OFFICERS
An officer is one of the most precious enemy
troops. Officers lead their men in battle.
Enemy snipers are included in this category.
GENERALS
Generals always seem to be well protected
and escorted. They usually decide the routes
of patrolling troops.
GESTAPO
Perhaps the most powerful enemy unit,
a Gestapo officer can establish his enemy’s
identity in a split second
STATIC TROOP
Soldiers assigned to guard a specific position.
They react to your presence but hold their positions.
MOBILE TROOP
Soldiers covering a guard route. They react to your presence
and leave their positions to investigate any suspicious circumstances.
PATROLS
Group of mobile lookouts. These groups react to your presence and instruct
other enemies to: approach, track, sound the alarm, take cover, etc.
REINFORCEMENTS/GARRISON
Soldiers can respond to a request for reinforcements. They start
from a fixed point and spread out in their area of influence.
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