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00:00:00 – 00:11:33
The video reviews a recent update for the game Insurgency Sandstorm, revealing new features such as cross-platform play between PC (Windows version) and Xbox players, as well as added support for mouse and keyboard. The narrator elaborates that this cross-play functionality requires players to use the Windows version, available through Xbox Live Game Pass, and not the Steam version. Throughout various segments, the player demonstrates intense gameplay moments, including high scores and combat scenarios, while sharing their experiences and challenges, such as audio issues and gameplay mechanics. The player also compares the 10v10 match limitation on consoles and cross-play to the larger 14v14 matches available on PC, expressing disappointment with the reduced player count and overall performance of the Windows version compared to Steam. Despite some enjoyable moments, the narrator concludes that these limitations and issues lessen the overall value of the game update.
00:00:00
In this part of the video, the narrator discusses a new game update for Insurgency Sandstorm, which includes cross-platform play between PC and Xbox players and adds mouse and keyboard support. A crucial detail is that to use a mouse and keyboard, players are required to join cross-play lobbies. Additionally, cross-play is only possible if PC players have the Windows version of the game, not the Steam version, which can be acquired from the Xbox Live game store. The narrator mentions that the game is currently available for free through the Xbox Live Game Pass. They also demonstrate cross-platform play by engaging in a live game, sharing their experiences and gameplay moments.
00:03:00
In this part of the video, the player is engaged in an intense gaming session, frequently reloading and using an M60 gun effectively. The player expresses surprise at killing opponents and achieving a high score of 57-15 in their first game. Despite the chaos, the player manages to perform well and celebrates their performance, all while dealing with some audio issues during the gameplay.
00:06:00
In this segment, there is a series of actions and thoughts during a gameplay scenario. The player hears enemies around them and decides to push forward, engaging in combat and expressing frustration with a vaulting maneuver. They note an enemy’s position upstairs and apologize for being twitchy, mentioning the need for ammo. The player wishes for a game feature to combine magazines, and then realizes the enemies are capturing Delta. Confused if an enemy is behind them, they finally die in the game.
00:09:00
In this part of the video, the speaker summarizes their experience playing a game limited to 10v10 matches on consoles and through cross-play, compared to the 14v14 matches on PC. They express disappointment with the reduced player count and its impact on gameplay, often resulting in less than full lobbies. They criticize the performance of the Windows version compared to the Steam version and mention that players are restricted to the Xbox Live Windows version, with no access to Steam lobbies. The speaker is frustrated by Xbox notifications and concludes that while the experience was somewhat enjoyable, it falls short due to various limitations and may not be worth the investment.