Gamers Corner

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0:00 - 2:50
- Intros and a new take on Shadowrun and MLG.

2:50 - 4:57
- Bungie Update and Vegas 2 MLG Map Video Overview.

4:57 - 51:02
- Comparing Frontlines to Battlfield 2.
- A short background of DICE, KAOS, and Battlefield.
- Explaining the Frontlines game mode.
- Doorstop explains the "Oil Fields" map and how the game mode applies to it.
- Vapor explains "Squads"; what they are and how they impact gameplay.
- Eshelon explains the experience of playing Frontlines to players unfamiliar with Battlfield 2.
- Comparing Battlefield: Modern Combat to Frontlines.
- Doorstop explains the vehicles in Frontlines and how they are balanced for play.
- Methods for taking down a Helicopter, making it balanced.
- Explanation of "load-outs" and "roles".
- Specifics on the recon drone detailed.
- NOTE: CP = Control Point. It's referring to a point on the map that you want to capture and control.
- Switching roles mid-game.
- Doorstop explains "tickets"/"reinforcements", "bleeding", and how victory is determined.
- An overview of the strategies to prepare for in Frontlines.
- Vapor gets slammed for losing his train of thought. Sorry Vapor, it was too priceless to edit out :-).
- Voicecoms and how they will work in Frontlines.
- Eshelon gets Vapor psyched up about a new demo on the marketplace only to let him down.
- How to play smart with your roles.
- Doorstop gives a further explanation on the EMP role and how that role upgrades over the course of a game.
- Eshelon explains how the single-player demo is a POOR representation of the final product.
- Some further details on the demo itself (map and server details) and it's length of availability.
- Eshelon explains "dedicated servers" and how host-advantage is no longer an issue.
- Vapor details the additional content that KAOS is working on even prior to the game's release.
- Doorstop adds some final thoughts on how the game will be amazing.
- Vapor and Esh close out.