

Metacritic aggregate reviews place Combat Arms with an average of 71. There are currently 32 maps available to battle in as of October 1st, 2011. This includes the inclusion of new maps, new weaponry, and new character skins. In 2011, Combat Arms continued to receive updates on a regular basis.

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On June 29, 2010, Level Up! Interactive, the premier Brazilian free games publisher announced that it had attained publishing rights of Combat Arms in Brazil. An in-game voice chat system, provided by Vivox, was implemented in the game on November 25th, 2009. Those who had any amount of NX were allowed to play until October 9th, or until their NX fell below an undefined amount, whichever came first.

On April 2, 2009, Nexon America announced that South American service for Combat Arms would cease on April 9th of that year. The game is now fully released in Korea, North America, Australia, New Zealand and Europe. Closed Beta testing finished on November 11, 2008, and the Open Beta testing began on Decemand lasted until January 15, 1350. On September 25, 2008, the Combat Arms Europe Teaser website was activated by Nexon Europe, and on October 28, 2008, Nexon Europe started the Combat Arms Europe Closed Beta testing. On the August 8, 2008, Nexon announced that a Combat Arms service would be started by Nexon Europe for European Players. The Official Launch of Combat Arms started on July 11, 2008. Pre-Open Beta was still limited to users from North America, South America, and Oceania. On June 26, Combat Arms went into its Pre-Open Beta Phase, whereby the game was open to the public, but it was still being tested and changed to prepare for Open Beta. In the closed beta, 4 maps and 30 weapons were available. This beta was limited to users from North America, South America, and Oceania. DevelopmentĬombat Arms closed beta started on May 30, 2008, exclusively through FilePlanet and ran until June 6. There is one current official gaming league known as the World Online Gaming League that Nexon America sponsors, in addition to an upcoming league known simply as Combat Arms League. The game supports community features such as clans and an in-game friends' list. The game boasts customizability that includes female player models.Ĭombat Arms has over 6,000,000 registered players. after which the gear is deleted from the players inventory however, players can buy most NX standard items for permanent with NX and can be extended with the Weapon Renewal Kit, and on the rare occasion, Gear Points.

All items purchased have a time length of anywhere from 1 to 90 days,( some weapons can be purchased for a permanent duration from the black market shop). In addition, some items may only be obtained through the Black Market. Primarily, the Black Market equipment is cosmetically different from regular shop items and have no rank or level requirement that many of the free items require. Players can also purchase equipment from the Black Market (previously known as the Nexon Cash Shop) using NX (Nexon Cash) that is bought with real-world money. Equipment includes weaponry, weapon attachments, and accessories for one's character. Completing objectives, killing other players, and levelling up one's rank gives the player money in the form of Gear Points (GP), which can be used to purchase new equipment. Combat Arms uses a player ranking system based on total experience, using common military ranks that players can obtain. During the 2009 winter season of the game, a special mode known as Snowball Fight was introduced, but was later removed. The game offers many different modes of play, including One Man Army, Elimination, Capture The Flag, multiplayer co-op (known as Fireteam), Quarantine Regen, Elimination Pro, Search and Destroy, Seize & Secure, Spy Hunt, Bombing Run, and Hired Guns. Combat Arms gameplay is similar to commercial games such as CrossFire, Counter-Strike, Ghost Recon 2 and Call of Duty.
