There’s a massive new update out for free to play, massively multiplayer online FPS Heroes & Generals, adding new weapons, new vehicles, new Assault Team types, improved character movement, better weapon handling and more.
Heroes & Generals sees players take part in a massive online war, choosing to etiher hit the frontlines as a ‘Hero’ soldier, or co-ordinate army maneuvers and supply lines as a ‘General’. You can see and hear more about the new changes to the game in this trailer, released today to coincide with the update.
”We admit that we have been keeping a bit quiet lately,” say developers Reto-Moto in an accompanying press release, ”but we haven’t meant to be shy. We’ve been busy working on a lot of exciting things happening behind the scenes, and these things are getting ready to be rolled out, starting with the latest ‘Oster’ update.”
Here are the main additions you’ll find in ‘Oster’.
New German Panzerschreck grenade launcher
New US M1918 Automatic Rifle
New German MG-34 Light Machine Gun
New scout vehicles for Recon characters
New Mechanized Recon Assault Team
Improved character movement and behavior
Improved weapon handling
Change character class whenever you want to
Handgrenade boosts, making them more deadly
Spawn camping countermeasures on the Skirmish maps
More battlefields for the campaign map
Updates to the Airfield Map
Weapon mods tweaks
Join a friend’s mission
New ‘steal vehicles’ feature
Find out more, or download the game to try it for free, on the game’s website.
