SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo
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SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo is the first SOCOM
SOCOM (series)
SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs is a series of third-person tactical shooter/real-time tactics video games for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, and one for the Cell Phone created by Zipper Interactive, with the PlayStation 3 game being created by Slant 6...

game for the PlayStation Portable
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. It has both online play (Infrastructure Mode) and PSP to PSP play (Ad-Hoc). It is similar to the SOCOM games released for the PlayStation 2
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. This game is a follow up to SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs
SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs
SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALS, is a third person tactical shooter video game for PlayStation 2 and the sequel to SOCOM II: U.S. Navy SEALs. The game was developed by Zipper Interactive in collaboration with the Naval Special Warfare Command and published by Sony Computer Entertainment...

for the PS2. Zipper Interactive
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 has released a sequel to this game, titled SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 2
SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 2
SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 2 is a video game for the PlayStation Portable handheld and the sequel to SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo. The game was released in North America on November 7, 2006. Fireteam Bravo 2 features an entirely new campaign, multiplayer maps, and new features...

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Gameplay

The most notable difference between Fireteam Bravo and its PlayStation 2 counterparts is the aiming system. The PlayStation 2's controllers have two analog sticks, while the PlayStation Portable has only one. To aim, the player must "lock on" with the R button onto a target and then fire. Within the game there are sniper rifles, assault rifles, machine guns, explosive attachments, ballistic weaponry, and grenades.

Multiplayer

The game supports up to 16 players at a time, voice chat, and a variety of modes. Fireteam Bravo lacks a ladder system of its own. It includes number of variety of gameplay modes such as Free For All and Captive.

Reception

Reception for Fireteam Bravo has been generally positive. Critics praised the story, sound, online play, and crosstalk with SOCOM 3. The graphics have been criticized, IGN saying that, "Large environments are a tradeoff for low-poly geometry."
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    - 8.7
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    - 81.8%
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    - 82

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