

I would have preferred one character per campaign, because the quick jumps make for a series of faceless characters that aren't memorable in any way. I never was involved in their stories and their stories were scarcely touched upon in cut-scenes. While this does provide for some more variety, it also diminishes the effectiveness of the characters. Rather than having player's stick with one character and follow their progression through an entire campaign, as in the PC version, Finest Hour hangs with most characters for just a couple of missions before hopping off to look at another perspective. You begin in Russia, move to North Africa for the British campaign in '43, and end in '44 with a U.S.

Playing through Finest Hour, you see the war through the eyes of multiple soldiers. Shoot to Kill The concept behind the Call of Duty franchise remains. In a console world overrun with first-person shooters, this latest call to duty falls on deaf ears.

Not a port of the PC COD, but a brand new game made just for the consoles, Finest Hour is a serviceable first-person World War II shooter, but it lacks the character and intensity of its big brother. It's impossible not to compare Finest Hour to its PC counterpart and see what's been lost in the translation. This title has been tested on the environments listed below:Ĭall Of Duty: Finest Hour (Dolphin 3.Call of Duty: Finest Hour has the difficult task of living under the shadow of a successful PC franchise. However, compatibility may extend to prior revisions or compatibility gaps may exist within ranges indicated as compatible due to limited testing. Play as an American, British or Russian soldier, each with his own story.Ĭompatibility can be assumed to align with the indicated revisions. Take on the Nazi war machine through authentic single-player combat missions and utilize an explosive arsenal of WWII weapons from the Russian, British, American and German armories, including pistols, machine guns, sniper rifles and grenades. Head to the frontlines of combat to experience intense battlefield moments from World War II's most legendary conflicts including the Russian infantry charge at Stalingrad, the British PPA Commando raids in North Africa and the American led tank charges in Belgium - through the eyes of citizen soldiers from an alliance of countries who together helped shape the course of modern history. Call of Duty: Finest Hour is a squad-based console first-person shooter set in WWII.
