Publisher: SCEA
Developer: Zipper Interactive
# of Players: 1-16+ via Internet
Category: Action
Release Dates
N Amer - 08/27/2002
News
Sony Computer Entertainment Acquires Zipper Interactive, Developer of Top
Selling SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Franchise
Leading Online Console Game Creators Join SCE Worldwide Studios Network
Sony Computer Entertainment America Announces Availability of Standalone
USB...
Voice Technology Enhances Online and Offline Gameplay
SCEA Expands Extensive 'Greatest Hits' Software Library by Adding Three
New Titles
New Additions Validate That PlayStation(R) Platforms Continue to Offer the Best Value in Interactive Entertainment
Over One Million Consumers Join Forces With SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs
Extending...
First-Ever Console Online Military Shooter Reaches Unprecedented Sales Figures in Six Months; Killer Application Leads Consumers Online via PlayStation 2
SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Ships for the PS2
Action Military Shooter Offers Players an Unparalleled Console Experience With Voice Recognition Technology in Online and Offline Gameplay
Description
Protect America through sea, air and land from enemy forces throughout the world in SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system. Trained to tackle any mission, anytime, anyplace, U.S. Navy SEALs are THE top operatives in the Special Forces community. SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs for PlayStation 2 places you in the role of an elite SEAL commander whose team is asked to fight terrorists in 12 of the most deadly operations ever within four diverse, real-world environments. With more than 30 weapons and unparalleled skills and tactical maneuvers at your disposal, players must annihilate those who dare challenge the U.S. Navy SEALs and complete their mission.
In multi-player mode, players will be able to play and communicate online in a competitive environment using broadband access. Teamwork is crucial, and commands can be communicated through real-time text or voice commands over the Internet, where giving and following orders appropriately is vital to the team’s success. Missions take place in both indoor and outdoor settings, in various weather conditions and during different times of the day.
Features
Playable with the PS2 Network Adaptor for Online play
Notes
Will ship with USB microphone/headset. Will include 12 unique single-player missions and the ability to play online with up to 16 players via the Network Adapter (Ethernet/modem) and a broadband connection
Latest Game Comments (0)
ESRB Rating
GameZone's Review/Preview
9.4
GZ Rating
| Gameplay | 9.4 |
| Graphics | 9 |
| Sound | 9.4 |
| Difficulty | Hard |
| Concept | 9.5 |
| Multiplayer | 9.4 |
| Overall | 9.4 |
Reviewer: Louis Bedigian
Review Date: 09/03/2002
There are a number of new and unique concepts demonstrated in SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs, but it's the execution -- which is nearly flawless -- that makes them stand out from the crowd.
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Louis Bedigian - 06/26/2002
If you didn't think you had a reason to get broadband Internet access before, you definitely do now.
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