Game details
- Game:
- SOCOM US Navy Seals: Confrontation
- AKA
- SOCOM: Confrontation
- Genre:
- Shooter
- Sub Genre:
- Third Person
- Release Date (US):
- October 14th, 2008
- Release Date (UK):
- March 13th, 2009
- Players:
- 1
- Online Players:
- 2-32
- Developers:
- Slant Six Games
- Publisher:
- SCEA
- Rating:
- M [Mature]
- PSU Rank:
- 48 of 1169 Games
- PSU Rank on PS3:
- 46 of 0 Games
- Additional Information:
- Only on PS3; Also available for download on the PlayStation Network
About SOCOM US Navy Seals: Confrontation
Following its success as the number one online PlayStation®2 franchise, SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs breaches onto the PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™) computer entertainment system this fall with SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Confrontation. This highly anticipated title promises to deliver the ultimate next-generation online combat experience, featuring intense, modern combat action.
Review
- PSU Review Score
- 8.5
- Avg. user review score:
- 7.3
Summary
Slant Six has done a great job in bringing SOCOM to the current generation.
We like
- Realistic weapons
- Responsive controls
- Intricate map design
We dislike
- Player movement is sometimes awkward
- Lack of online communication the majority of the time
See PSU's review on Metacritic & GameRankings
[Editor's Note: Due to SOCOM: Confrontation receiving its much anticipated patch, we have decided to update our review. This isn't something we normally do, but we felt it was necessary to give a proper representation of what to expect with Confrontation.] SOCOM: Confrontation has been anything but smooth sailing for fans of the series. The game launched with a laundry list of technical issues, but it h...
- Posted Nov 8th 2008
- 4222 Comments
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SOCOM US Navy Seals: Confrontation News
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SOCOM: Confrontation patches 1.50 and 1.60 detailed
The SOCOM blog has just updated with news on Confrontation's next two patches. 1.50's features are complete and gamers have been expecting it for a little while, but it has been delayed to ensure that it is as “problem-free as possible when it is released…rather than pushing it out as i...
- Posted Jun 24th 2009
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SOCOM Confrontation patch 1.41 released
Slant Six Games has released the latest patch for its online tactical shooter SOCOM: Confrontation, offering a remedy for some of the game’s slowdown issues in addition to implementing a few other tweaks. This latest update is actually an amalgamation of two separate updates, namely v1.40 a...
- Posted Mar 10th 2009
- 30 Comments
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SOCOM: Confrontation coming to Europe next month
Sony has confirmed that tactical shooter SOCOM: Confrontation will be released in the UK on March 13, followed by a general European release on March 18. In addition to the Blu-ray release, the game will also be available to download via PlayStation Network on March 19. The game has been a long t...
- Posted Feb 9th 2009
- 19 Comments
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SOCOM: Confrontation: Trophies
Among the many delights you'll find in SOCOM's patch v1.30 includes full Trophy support, the full list of which we've included below for your viewing pleasure. Needless to say, if you don't fancy spoiling the list for yourself, then don't proceed any further. - - - - - - - - - - - CONFRONTATION CH...
- Posted Jan 7th 2009
- 14 Comments
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SOCOM patch not arriving until the New Year
Sony has confirmed via the official SOCOM: Confrontation message board that the early-awaited patch 1.30 will not arrive until January. Disappointed? Then blame the Holiday rush combined with Sony’s lengthy approval process. Said the company: "Unfortunately, due to the Holida...
- Posted Dec 23rd 2008
- 12 Comments
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SOCOM v1.30 patch getting 'Quick Match' feature
As an added bonus for those awaiting the forthcoming SOCOM: Confrontation v1.30 patch, Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) has revealed that a previously unannounced feature – Quick Match – will also be included in the forthcoming update. Once downloaded, the patch will activat...
- Posted Dec 15th 2008
- 7 Comments
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Slant Six adds to SOCOM: Confrontation's v1.30 patch features
SOCOM: Confrontation's release was anything but smooth. However, Slant Six has done everything in their power to slowly return the sensational, tactical shooter to top form. The upcoming 1.30 patch will fix a lot of the issues the community has cried out for including: transparent scoreboards, Troph...
- Posted Dec 1st 2008
- 16 Comments
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SOCOM: Confrontation delayed in Europe
According to Eurogamer, PlayStation 3 squad-shooter SOCOM: Confrontation will not be released in Europe until early 2009. Reports come in light of several retailers listing the game down for release today, though Sony has confirmed that the game will indeed not be seeing the light of day this sid...
- Posted Nov 28th 2008
- 17 Comments
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North American PSN update; October 16
A week has passed, and the North American PlayStation community is graced with another solid PS Store update. You don't have dozens of demos to please you today, but the update is incredibly well-balanced. Delve into a tropical paradise in the MotorStorm Pacific Rift demo, or experience an icy blast...
- Posted Oct 16th 2008
- 21 Comments
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SOCOM: Confrontation to get Trophies via patch
Those of you who picked up SOCOM: Confrontation this week will no doubt be aware that the game is currently devoid of Trophy support. Fortunately, Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) has confirmed that this feature is to be incorporated shortly via a post-release patch, though an exact re...
- Posted Oct 16th 2008
- 15 Comments
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SOCOM US Navy Seals: Confrontation Features
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Official PlayStation Headset Review
Sony first tried to appease mic-less gamers with a Warhawk bundle over a year ago. Launching at USD 59.99, consumers could pick up not only one of the best online-only games on the market, but they could grab a sweet Jabra headset at bargain bin pricing. Despite this, there were several complaints r...
- Posted Oct 30th 2008
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