Insurgency is a tactical team based shooter with well designed mechanics and gunplay. This game requires somewhat of a leap of faith when going into it. It's not one of those games (like Call of Duty) where you can just go into it and automatically be good. The learning curve is huge in the sense that there isn't a proper ranking system at the moment so you will be placed against people that are much better than you. I encourage you not to quit playing after 5-10 games and say you hate it because you suck, because everyone was there at some point or another. We all had to start somewhere.
Movement and Combat:
Insurgency is a very slow paced but also fast paced game. There will be times when you have to wait and watch a corner for a minute to a minute and a half just to get that one kill that can save your team. A word of advice I have for new players is not to run all the time. For example, when playing, treat every corner as if there is going to be an enemy team member waiting for you to peak your head out and blast it off. Approach every situation with a tactical mindset and allow yourself to learn the basis of the game as you go. The overall gunplay and combat in the game revolves around waiting, aiming, and timing your shots accordingly. There will be times on close quarter maps such as Ministry when …show more content…
Although the graphics are nothing special, don't expect a 10/10 IGN.com for that, but the gameplay, maps, and variety of guns and attachments are really what make this game shine. Please don't stop playing after 5-10 games! I feel that this game is definitely worth it for the money and I strongly recommend you pick it up and give it a shot. Although, if your not too keen on buying it for this price, although it's a very reasonable price for a game like this; Insurgency almost allways drops to around $3 CAD during Steam