Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Beta Gameplay Shows Changes in Series; Prophet, Battery Abilities, Loadouts Shown in Trailer

A Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 beta gameplay showcased how the game has been duly inspired by Titanfall and Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare games. The gameplay shows how the game has changed the series.

Attack of the Fanboy got an opportunity to play the game and reported that Activision, publisher of the game, was moving it into the sphere of sci-fi. It was also noted that each Specialist has his own special weapon that only he can use. These weapons can be unlocked with one-shot kills.

The report notices there has been a change in the movement system, making it more fluid. Players can now wall-run and have jet packs that put a punch in the game. It also said that players will feel comfortable once they settle in, as the game has the feel of Call of Duty games.

Prophet, Battery Abilities and Loadouts

A new trailer released by the developer showcases the abilities and loadouts of two specialists in the game – Prophet and Battery.

Specialists in the game are playable characters and are powerful than the regular soldiers.

Prophet

Glitch is the Prophet's special ability. It lets him escape faster and teleport to the location where he was some seconds ago.

Primary weapon is Sheiva, a semi-auto marksman assault rifle that eliminates enemy infantry in 2 shots.

The primary optic is Reflex Sight that has a precision red dot sight.

Primary Attachment is Quickdraw that will allow players to aim down the sights faster.

Primary Attachment is Rapid Fire and has an increased rate of fire.

Lethal – Semtex is a grenade that sticks to surfaces before detonating.

Tactical – Shock Charge is a mine that triggers when the enemy is close by. The mine will electrocute and stun nearby enemies.

Perk – Blind Eye will render players undetectable by enemy air support.

Perk – Hard Wired is immune to Counter-UAV, Power Core, EMP Grenade, and Smoke Screen. It will not trigger the proximity-based Lethals or Tacticals. It further reduces the digital imprint against enemy Tracker and Sixth Sense Perks.

Perk – Sixth Sense will display mini-map indicator with the direction of nearby enemies.

Best Weapon – Tempest. It charges towards fire lightning bolts, which can chain nearby enemies. This is a good weapon for eliminating group of campers.

Battery

Kinetic Armor is Battery's special ability. It is a reactive armour with ability to deflect enemy bullets. But the specialist will be vulnerable to headshots and other non-bullet damages.

Below is Battery's loadout. He is the best to be used to charge against his enemies in frontlines and to attack fortifications.

Primary – Haymaker 12 is a fully-automatic shotgun. It has a fast fire rate with modest damage.

Primary Attachment – Laser Sight which increases hip fire accuracy.

Primary Attachment – Extended Mag can fit more ammo in each clip.

Secondary – XM-53 is a free-fire or lock-on launcher. It comes with a 2 rocket capacity.

Tactical – Concussion can leave enemies disoriented and slow down their movement.

Perk 1 – Flak Jacket will allows players to take lesser damage from explosive and flames.

Perk 3 – Gung-Ho will let players to hip-fire your weapon, deploy equipment and throw grenades while sprinting.

Perk 3 – Tactical Mask will reduce the effects of Flashbangs, Concussions and Shock Chargers.

Best Weapon – War Machine is a mobile grenade launcher firing bouncing explosives with the option of instant or delayed detonation. It will cause massive damage over large areas.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 will be out on 6 November to PC, PS3, PS4, Xbox 360 and Xbox One.

(Gameranx)