For Honor

For Honor' Single-player Hands-on

... stances, there are two different attack types: heavy and light. Like all other games, light attacks are quicker and do less damage, while heavier attacks hit more, but are slower to perform. There are a few other moves included, like the ability to grab enemies, but they weren’t really explored in the mission’s tutorial – I only know about them because I pressed the wrong buttons. Players also can lock onto enemies, making your attacks more targeted. Locking on is crucial from a defensive standpoint because it shows where your opponent will be attacking from, helping you to get into the proper stance for defending. It also keeps the camera focused on the action, with each encounter feeling like it’s own fight in a much bigger battle. Moving through the level was easy enough, with a few one-on-one fights and some one-versus-many fights sprinkled in for variety. While mowing down minions was fun, the one-on-one fights were much more tense and ...

This Character Will Be The Biggest Problem In The Game

... were again successful in introducing new dimensions in a video game. Nobushi, The Samurai is a must see character as it provides spectacular finishes in the game. (Photo : Surreal Beliefs/You Tube). Finally, we were able to see a glimpse of what could be the best game Ubisoft has developed for this year. For Honor, the video game just released its beta version and we are honored to see it. For Honor will easily be part of the top 10 games this 2017. It is a bold statement but, most of the people in the video game community already gave this game 9/10 rating. It is still too early to judge considering that we have only seen a beta version of the game. However, they have backed up all the hype that they’ve created months ago. If you are fond of action-packed slashing online game, For Honor is the best fit game for your right now. This game was initially announced last 2015 at Electronic Entertainment Expo and we can now clearly see why it took them ...

For Honor Uk Release Date, News Trailers And Hands-on

... brawling with a computer you’ll want to make sure your rig is up to scratch. To play the 1080 p 60 experience you’ll need. OS: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only). CPU: Intel Core i 5-2500 K | AMD FX-6350 or equivalent. GPU: : Nvidia Ge Force GTX 680/GTX 760/GTX 970/GTX 1060 with 2 GB VRAM or more | AMD Radeon R 9 280 X/R 9 380/RX 470 with 2 GB VRAM or more. RAM: 8 GB. To play the 720 p 30 experience you'll need. OS: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only). CPU: Intel Core i 3-550 | AMD Phenom II X 4 955 or equivalent. GPU: Nvidia Ge Force GTX 660/GTX 750 ti/GTX 950/GTX 1050 with 2 GB VRAM or more | AMD Radeon HD 6970/HD 7870/R 9 270/R 9 370/RX 460 with 2 GB VRAM or more. RAM: 4 GB. For Honor: Everything you need to know. For Honor lets you play as one of 12 classes, split across three factions – Knights, Samurai or Vikings. It would be a great trans-cultural exchange, if the involved parties weren’t slicing each other to bits. To help you choose which of the groups you’d like to opt for, Ubisoft has released a set of videos outlining some of the playable characters. First up is the Kensei, from the ...

What To Know Before The Beta

... Ubisoft’s For Honor, an action MMO set to kick-off their many offerings for the year, will see various factions of Samurai, Vikings and Knights battle it out for their taste of glory. Set to be released on 14 February 2017, the For Honor beta will be taking place between 26-29 January 2017 and will have various battlegrounds for you to compete in. The Knights. This faction will be played on two maps: the Citadel Gate as well as the Cathedral. Both maps feature some intense close-combat engagement areas, while others will give you a perfect flanking opportunity. The Samurai. Making use of high cliffs and dangerous open areas, the Samurai, while not the strongest faction in terms of physical strength, utilise tricky terrain to gain the upper-hand.  Using narrow passageways to control swarms, the Overwatch and Forest maps make for intelligent fighting. The Vikings. The Vikings, ...

Join The For Honor War Of The Factions With Team Nerdist

... all that’s left is to choose your class. For the closed beta, players will have three playable heroes per faction to choose from including: the Orochi, Kensei and Nobushi from the Samurai Faction; the Raider, Berserker, and Warlord from the Vikings Faction; and the Conqueror, Warden, and Peacekeeper from the Knights Faction. After siding with a faction, players will get to try out three of the game’s five modes including: Dominion (4 v 4), Brawl (2 v 2) and Duel (1 v 1). These modes will be playable across six different environments on three new maps. As our main man Dennis Swords mentioned in the video, those participating in the Beta will also get a chance to try out “Faction War”, which Ubisoft has described as a “global, persistent and cross-platform event” for the three factions. Interested? Head over to official For Honor site to sign up for the closed beta that will be taking place on PC, PS 4, and Xbox ...

Devs Announce Pc Systems Requirements

... i 3-550, a Phenom II X 4 955, or any processor with the equivalent power. The minimum random access memory capacity is set at 4 GB. For video cards, "For Honor" will only need graphics cards such as the Nvidia Ge Force GTX 660, GTX 750 ti, GTX 950 or GTX 1050. The game will also work with AMD graphics chips like Radeon HD 6970, HD 7870, R 9 270, R 9 370 or RX 460. All graphics processing units will need to have just 2 GB VRAM capacity to run "For Honor.". On the other hand, for the best gaming experience in "For Honor," Ubisoft recommends players to have Intel Core i 5-2500 K, AMD FX-6350 or any processor in the same category or better. The game is promised to work more efficiently with a rig that has 8 GB RAM capacity. The recommended video cards are Nvidia Ge Force GTX 680, GTX 760, GTX 970 or GTX 1060 and AMD Radeon R 9 280 X, R ...

For Honor’s Warriors Were Real People In Ye Olden Days, And They’re Brutal

... myth, they don’t “fight and earn glory” to bag a space in Valhalla for those who can’t lift a sword. Their original purpose is a bit more sinister. During a raging battle Valkyries pick who dies (and so makes it to Valhalla, the glorious Norse afterlife for warriors), and who lives. Only thing is, they’re not above using malicious magic to make sure those who they pick meet their grisly end. Icelandic sagas describe them as having spears, so even though For Honor’s Valkyrie don’t have quite the same level of control over life and death on the battlefield, they’re wielding the same legendary weapons as described centuries ago. Unfortunately I doubt very much that the Valkyrie can fly like her mythic forbears. are actually more similar to Scandinavia’s housecarls. Yes, that’s the same word used to describe burden-bearing Lydia in Skyrim. Historically housecarls were soldiers or bodyguards assigned to a particular person. Ready to spring into action at a moment’s notice to protect their master, they were fierce and incredibly loyal. ...

For Honor' Pc System Requirements Chart A Path For Hardware Upgrades

... minimum settings. Advanced graphics cards and a surplus of RAM are also recommended in order to achieve the best possible experience. More:  Vikings, samurai, and knights face off in this month’s ‘For Honor’ closed beta. For Honor is a team-based multiplayer combat game that features a series of hack-and-slash battles between vikings, samurai, and medieval knights. In addition to a single-player campaign, For Honor also includes an online multiplayer mode that allows teams of three players to match their steel against one another on the battlefield. Ubisoft also recommends an NVIDIA Ge Force (GTX 660/GTX 750 ti/GTX 950/GTX 1050) or AMD Radeon (HD 6970/HD 7870/R 9 270/R 9 370/RX 460) graphics card with at least 2 GB of VRAM. A setup that meets these requirements and has at least 4 GB of system RAM should be able to run For Honor at 30 frames per second at 720 p. In order to achieve 60 frames-per-second at 1080 p, Ubisoft recommends the equivalent ...