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Frontline Commando

Glu Games LLC

12/14/2011
iOS

"A lone commando's fight for vengeance!"

Updates & Events

Patch

Frontline Commando - Version 3.0.4 Update

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. Added support for the iPhone X Bug fixes and other improvements to game performance

About

Step into the boots of a sole surviving commando, stranded behind enemy lines and driven by revenge. Frontline Commando delivers intense third-person shooter action with stunning visuals and precise controls, pushing the limits of mobile gaming.

Story

After a renegade attack wipes out his unit, a lone commando is left for dead. Fueled by vengeance, he embarks on a perilous mission to take down a ruthless dictator and avenge his fallen comrades.

Gameplay

Engage in cover-based combat, strategically moving between destructible cover points to outmaneuver enemy forces. Master a diverse arsenal of weapons and utilize specialized skills to survive relentless waves of attacks and complete deadly missions.

Key Features

  • 1Console-quality 3D graphics with destructible environments
  • 2Precise touch controls for aiming and shooting
  • 3Diverse mission types: survival, elimination, rescue
  • 4Extensive weapon arsenal: rifles, snipers, rocket launchers
  • 5Strategic cover-based combat mechanics
  • 6Intense firefights with waves of enemies
  • 7Upgradeable weapons and equipment
  • 8Full voiceovers and immersive sound effects

Highlights

Explosive action and intense firefightsIntuitive and responsive controlsImmersive and detailed environmentsVariety of challenging missionsUpgradeable weapons and equipmentGroundbreaking graphics for its time

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Addictive cover-based gameplay
  • +Visually impressive for a mobile game
  • +Satisfying weapon upgrades
  • +Precise and responsive controls

Cons

  • -Repetitive mission structure
  • -Aggressive monetization strategy
  • -Shallow story and character development

Game Ratings

Graphics8/10

Groundbreaking for its time, with detailed models and effects.

Gameplay7/10

Engaging cover-based shooting and tactical combat.

Story4/10

Minimal narrative focused on revenge.

Sound7/10

Immersive battlefield audio and weapon sounds.

Replayability6/10

Replayable missions with challenges for rewards.

Who Will Enjoy This?

Mobile Gamers40%

Looking for intense action on the go.

Action Enthusiasts30%

Enjoying cover-based shooters and gunplay.

Nostalgic Players30%

Remembering the early days of mobile gaming.

Similar To

Cover-based Shooting

Gears of War

65%

match

Mission Structure

Killzone

55%

match

Mobile TPS Action

Cover Fire

75%

match

💡 Did You Know?

Released in 2011, pushing mobile graphics limits at the time.

Part of Glu's Frontline series, focusing on a 'one-man army' concept.

Requires a constant network connection, unusual for its era.

Influenced later mobile shooters with its precise controls and engaging combat.

One-hour+ longplays highlight its replay value even years after release.

Latest Updates & Events

Patch

Frontline Commando - Version 3.0.4 Update

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. Added support for the iPhone X Bug fixes and other improvements to game performance

Available on App Store
Rating: 4.3/5
4,836 ratings
Glu has finally made an FPS game that doesn't suck and actually looks nice.TouchArcade User Review (Implied)
A greedy freemium example, yet praised for immersion rivaling console ports.Early Game Review Analysis

Game Ratings

Graphics8/10

Groundbreaking for its time, with detailed models and effects.

Gameplay7/10

Engaging cover-based shooting and tactical combat.

Story4/10

Minimal narrative focused on revenge.

Sound7/10

Immersive battlefield audio and weapon sounds.

Replayability6/10

Replayable missions with challenges for rewards.

Who Will Enjoy This?

Mobile Gamers40%

Looking for intense action on the go.

Action Enthusiasts30%

Enjoying cover-based shooters and gunplay.

Nostalgic Players30%

Remembering the early days of mobile gaming.

Similar To

Gears of War
Cover-based Shooting
Similarity
65%
Killzone
Mission Structure
Similarity
55%
Cover Fire
Mobile TPS Action
Similarity
75%

💡 Did You Know?

Released in 2011, pushing mobile graphics limits at the time.

Part of Glu's Frontline series, focusing on a 'one-man army' concept.

Requires a constant network connection, unusual for its era.

Influenced later mobile shooters with its precise controls and engaging combat.

One-hour+ longplays highlight its replay value even years after release.

Latest Updates & Events

Patch

Frontline Commando - Version 3.0.4 Update

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. Added support for the iPhone X Bug fixes and other improvements to game performance

Available on App StoreRating: 4.3/54,836 ratings

Game Details

Developer
Glu Games LLC
Release Date
12/14/2011
Platforms
iOS
Genres
Action, Shooter
Atmosphere
intense

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