Modern Combat 5: Blackout is an adventure, released 1 July 2014 on Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Modern Combat 5: Blackout is
Modern Combat 5: Blackout was released in 2014. It was published by Gameloft. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Modern Combat 5: Blackout is a 2014 first-person shooter developed by Gameloft Bucharest and published by Gameloft. It is the fifth installment of the Modern Combat series and the sequel to Modern Combat 4: Zero Hour. It was released on July 24, 2014 for iOS, Android, Windows Phone 8, Windows 8.1 and BlackBerry 10, on October 24, 2018 for Windows via Steam, and for Nintendo Switch on February 14, 2019. It is the first game in the series that is developed by Gameloft Bucharest, the previous installments were developed by Gameloft Montreal.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Multiplayer and Single player. There are 54 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Modern Combat 5: Blackout holds a critic score of 96 out of 100. That places it above 99% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 27 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E7500 @ 2.93GHz (2 CPUs), ~2.9GHz, 2 GB RAM and NVIDIA Geforce GT 220. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 4GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Modern Combat 5: Blackout launched on 1 July 2014, within three weeks of Shovel Knight, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Divinity: Original Sin and Valiant Hearts: The Great War. It reviewed better than all of them. It was a Nintendo Switch launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Shovel Knight, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Divinity: Original Sin, Valiant Hearts: The Great War.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Modern Combat 5: Blackout yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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