Afterpulse (2015)
Genres: ActionAdventure
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Released: 2015-10-22Requirements
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Tags:
MultiplayerPhysicscombatbattleconsolefunhistorydestroybalancedeathmatchmobilemetalTrainingenglish
Description
The Pulse has disrupted the global order, leaving the balance of power uncertain. World leaders have begun deploying elite combat units, creating a critical situation that demands your involvement. Players must decide whether to restore global peace or trigger the most extensive armed conflict in history.
The Shooter Experience
Afterpulse represents the next level of online mobile shooters, specifically optimized for iOS devices. Every aspect of the game has been meticulously crafted to leverage the strengths of mobile platforms while preserving the immersive experience of traditional console shooters. Players can enjoy hundreds of hours of intense, strategic gameplay supported by ultra-smooth, fully customizable touchscreen controls.
Create Your Soldier
- Customize your headgear, full-body armor, weapons, grenades, and advanced tactical devices.
- Enhance your performance by powering up, combining, and evolving 35 primary and secondary weapons with limitless configurations.
- Select a preferred combat style, including Handgun, Shotgun, Assault Rifle, SMG, LMG, Sniper, and Rocket launchers.
- Showcase your accomplishments with Veteran Series weapons to reflect your prestige and experience.
- Refine tactical abilities and skills in a dedicated Training mode for optimized combat performance.
Advanced Multiplayer
Afterpulse provides top-tier multiplayer engagement through improved online matchmaking. Players can join various game modes and experience dynamic combat scenarios:
- Engage in free-for-all battles with other players across diverse arenas.
- Participate in 8-player Team Deathmatch for strategic team-based competition.
- Navigate photorealistic urban environments with intense close-quarters firefights.
- Use tactical gadgets to detect, track, and eliminate opponents efficiently.
Console-Grade Visuals and Performance
Afterpulse delivers AAA-quality graphics and console-like realism on mobile devices. Key features include:
- Photorealistic third-person shooter experience with full support for Metal and 64-bit architecture.
- Physically based deferred rendering, HDR post-processing, and real-time high-quality shadows.
- Realistic skeletal animations and physics, including ragdoll effects for enhanced immersion.
- PVP online matches using dedicated zone server technology for a smooth and optimized player experience.
Technical Requirements
An internet connection is required to play Afterpulse. The game is universal and compatible with iOS 9.0 or later, supporting devices including iPhone 5S, iPhone 6/6 Plus, iPad Mini Retina, and iPad Air/2. The game is free-to-play with optional in-app purchases, and obtaining certain items may incur additional costs. Players are advised to seek the bill payer’s permission for purchases.
Developer and Publisher Information
Afterpulse was created and developed by Digital Legends Entertainment, S.L., and published by GAMEVIL USA, Inc. All rights are reserved © 2015 Digital Legends Entertainment S.L. The game is fully available in English.
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Our Verdict
Afterpulse is an ambitious mobile shooter, offering a console-quality experience with its photorealistic graphics and smooth controls. The game features deep customization, allowing players to fine-tune their soldier’s loadout, from weapons to armor. Multiplayer battles are fast-paced and intense, with solid online matchmaking, 8-player Team Deathmatches, and tactical gadgets that make each encounter unique. If you're a fan of competitive shooters, Afterpulse does a good job at delivering a fun and challenging experience right on your mobile device.
However, while the game looks impressive, its free-to-play model with in-app purchases can be a downside. Some items are locked behind a paywall, which could limit progression for players who prefer not to spend extra money. The game may not appeal to everyone, especially if you're looking for a deeper story or single-player content. But if you're into multiplayer action and don't mind the occasional microtransaction, Afterpulse offers plenty of action-packed fun. Overall, it’s a solid mobile shooter, but it’s not without its flaws.