Release Date: 4/19/2011 Category: Shooter Number of Players: 1-32 Manufacturer: Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. UPC: 711719813521
SOCOM 4: U.S. Navy SEALs : PlayStation 3 Description
Lead a five-person squad on a mission to neutralize those responsible for the elimination of a NATO Special Forces team in this continuation of Sony's squad-based shooter series. Fourteen single-player missions are part of a six-day battle in Southeast Asia, with an enemy AI designed to follow authentic squad tactics in response to your decisions on the battlefield. Issue orders to your fellow soldiers with a context-based command system, while calling for the support of UAV surveillance drones and aerial strikes when needed.
Expanded Description Lead a five-person squad on a mission to neutralize those responsible for the elimination of a NATO Special Forces team in this continuation of Sony's squad-based shooter series. Fourteen single-player missions are part of a six-day battle in Southeast Asia, with an enemy AI designed to follow authentic squad tactics in response to your decisions on the battlefield. Issue orders to your fellow soldiers with a context-based command system, while calling for the support of UAV surveillance drones and aerial strikes when needed.
Utilize cover to protect your squad from attacks as you attempt to take out the enemy's defensive positions with explosive devices and heavy munitions. As you progress, you'll be able to expand your offensive arsenal by collecting the weapons from fallen foes. In addition to the single-player campaign, SOCOM 4 also includes competitive and cooperative multiplayer modes. Both the PlayStation Move and traditional Dual Shock controllers are supported as well.
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Special Features
Game Special Features
Features 14 single-player missions
Includes online support for up to 32 players
Supports the PlayStation Move accessory
Control Elements Gamepad/Joystick
ControlInstruction MENU CONTROLS: Directional Buttons Left/Right/Down/Up = navigate menu/highlight menu item; X Button = select highlighted menu item; Circle Button = previous screen; DEFAULT ACTION CONTROLS; Left Stick = move character; Right Stick = look around; R1 Button = fire weapon; Hold L1 Button = aim weapon; R3 Button (While Aiming) = toggle zoom; Tap R2 Button = throw grenade/use gear; Hold R2 Button = call airstrike; Tap L2 Button = switch weapons; R3 Button = melee attack/stealth kill; Hold L2 Button = gear menu; Tap Square Button = reload; Hold Square Button = scavenge weapon/resupply; Tap Triangle Button = crouch/stand; Hold Triangle Button = prone/stand; L3 Button = sprint; X Button = jump/vault; Tap Circle Button = enter/exit cover; Hold Circle Button = contextual interaction; Left Stick = peek over or around objects; Start Button = tac-map/options/pause; Select Button = scoreboard; Directional Button Up = voice chat ptt; DEFAULT FIRETEAM CONTROLS; Directional Button Left = place blue team waypoint/takedown enemy; Directional Button Right = place gold team waypoint/takedown enemy; Directional Button Left (Double Tap) = order blue team to sprint to waypoint; Directional Button Right (Double Tap) = order gold team to sprint to waypoint; Directional Button Left (Hold) = set blue team target and wait for orders; Directional Button Right (Hold) = set gold team target and wait for orders; Directional Button Up = command squad to carry out orders; Directional Button Down (Tap) = regroup squad and cancel previous squad commands; Directional Button Down (Hold) = cancel all squad commands and regroups squad; PLAYSTATION MOVE MOTION CONTROLLER MENU CONTROLS; Directional Buttons Left/Right/Down/Up = navigate menu/highlight menu control; X Button = select highlighted menu item; Circle Button = previous screen; PLAYSTATION MOVE MOTION CONTROLLER DEFAULT ACTION CONTROLS; Left Stick = move character; Move Motion Controller = look around; T Button = fire weapon; Hold Move Button = aim weapon; Tap L1 Button = throw grenade/use gear; Hold L1 Button = call airstrike; Tap L2 Button = switch weapons; Move Motion Controller (Jab Forward) = melee attack/stealth kill; Hold L2 Button = gear menu; Tap Square Button = reload; Hold Square Button = scavenge weapon/resupply; Tap Triangle Button = crouch/stand; Hold Triangle Button = prone/stand; L3 Button = sprint; X Button = jump/vault; Tap Circle Button = enter/exit cover; Hold Circle Button = contextual interaction; Left Stick = peek over or around objects; Start Button = tac-map/options/pause; Select Button = scoreboard; Directional Button Up = voice chatt ptt; PLAYSTATION MOVE MOTION CONTROLLER DEFAULT FIRETEAM CONTROLS; Directional Button Left = place blue team waypoint/takedown enemy; Directional Button Right = place gold team waypoint/takedown enemy; Directional Button Left (Double Tap) = order blue team to sprint to waypoint; Directional Button Right (Double Tap) = order gold team to sprint to waypoint; Directional Button Left (Hold) = set blue team target and wait for orders; Directional Button Right (Hold) = set gold team target and wait for orders; Directional Button Up = command squad to carry out orders; Directional Button Down (Tap) = regroup squad and cancel previous squad commands; Directional Button Down (Hold) = cancel all squad commands and regroups squad; PLAYSTATION MOVE SHARP SHOOTER MENU CONTROLS; Directional Buttons Left/Right/Down/Up = navigate menu/highlight menu control; X Button = select highlighted menu item; Circle Button = previous screen; PLAYSTATION MOVE SHARP SHOOTER DEFAULT ACTION CONTROLS; Left Stick = move character; Move Sharp Shooter = look around; Hold L2 Button = quick-turn; Firing Mode Selector = toggle full-auto/burst/single-shot/fire; T Button Trigger = fire weapon; Hold L1 Button = aim weapon; L3 Button (While Aiming) = toggle zoom; Tap Move Button = throw grenade/use gear; Hold Move Button = call airstrike; Tap Triangle Button = switch weapons; Motion Controller (Jab Forward) = melee attack/stealth kill; Hold Triangle Button = gear menu; Pump Action/Reload Button = reload; Reload Button = scavenge weapon; Hold Reload Button = resupply; X Button = crouch/stand; Hold X Button = prone/stand; L3 Button = sprint; Square Button = jump/vault; Tap Circle Button = enter/exit cover; Hold Circle Button = contextual interaction; Left Stick = peek over or around objects; Start Button = tac-map/options/pause; Select Button = scoreboard; Directional Button Up = voice chat ptt; Safety Lock = lock move button; PLAYSTATION MOVE SHARP SHOOTER DEFAULT FIRETEAM CONTROLS; Directional Button Left = place blue team waypoint/takedown enemy; Directional Button Right = place gold team waypoint/takedown enemy; Directional Button Left (Double Tap) = order blue team to sprint to waypoint; Directional Button Right (Double Tap) = order gold team to sprint to waypoint; Directional Button Left (Hold) = set blue team target and wait for orders; Directional Button Right (Hold) = set gold team target and wait for orders; Directional Button Up = command squad to carry out orders; Directional Button Down (Tap) = regroup squad and cancel previous squad commands; Directional Button Down (Hold) = cancel all squad commands and regroups squad