Wardogs, we learned from the new trailer that dropped during today's Future Games Show, is not a battle royale. It is also not an extraction shooter. So... what is it? The video does eventually get to that part: It's an "all-out warfare" FPS for up to 100 players.
The trailer looks pretty straightforward as these things go, with chaotic first-person gameplay and light vehicle simulation that evokes thoughts of Call of Duty or Battlefield. The big difference is that Wardogs is built around a single game mode inspired by King of the Hill that pits three teams against each other for control of randomized zones within a larger-scale map. Each zone has varying conditions and challenges, so every match—in theory at least—is different.
Wardogs also aims to actively encourage teamplay by offering in-game monetary rewards for specific actions—not just controlling objectives (although you're definitely getting paid for doing that) but also things...
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