Command and Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars Review Xbox 360

Command and Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars Review - Xbox 360

Real-time strategy legend Command and Conquer has been huge among PC gamers for years, but it's never made a successful transfer to a console. Until now. Command and Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars for the Xbox 360 looks set to be a successful leap from PC to console for the franchise. Can the Xbox 360 bring anything new to the game? Are the graphics or the controls any better on the 360 than on the PC? And what, if any, options for multiplayer games or Xbox Live are there? Check out our Command and Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars Review for Xbox 360 now to find out more!
Click here to read our Command and Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars Review for Xbox 360! Command and Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars Review - Xbox 360 A bastion of the murky world of PC gaming, conventional wisdom dictates that real time strategy simply can’t be successfully transferred to a console. It’s a debate that has raged endlessly, the crux of the matter being that shifting a bunch of toy soldiers round the screen can only be properly done with a mouse. Until now, the developers of the venerable Command & Conquer series would appear to have gone along with this thinking, having not released a console version of the game since a mainly bad attempt some seven years ago.
The console landscape is a very different place now though, with such phenomena as HD-T V and Xbox Live to contend with, although ultimately it still comes down to control issues. However, following the acceptable response to last year’s Lord Of The Rings s trategy game, EA has honed the control system further and C& C3 comes out all guns blazing for a nextgen assault. Take control
The big question is: does it work? The even bigger answer: yes it does. Following a comprehensive boot camp styled tutorial, the control system becomes fairly intuitive, with the interface having been specifically designed around the 360 joypad. Certain elements are fiddly, although this often has more to do with the practicalities of console gaming than it does the vagaries of a shoehorned control system. Click here to read the rest of our Command and Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars review for Xbox 360 now! 360Zine is a full, free to download magazine dedicated to Xbox 360 gaming. This issue includes over 30 pages of games, all written by UK games journalists. In this issue, we have a massive review of the RTS classic Command and Conquer: Tiberium Wars - will it be all we have been hoping for? In Previews, we've got exclusive looks at Mass Effect and The Club, plus a huge preview of Half-Life 2: Orange Box. We've also been talking exclusively to Football Manager developer Miles Jacobson, and Microsoft's Robin Burrowes about the major Xbox 360 dashboard update. All this plus reviews of Tetris, Guitar Hero and many others, gaming news, your questions answered and much much more. Simply click to download and you will get the complete magazine with all the Xbox 360 games previews and reviews included.