![]() You'll be able to speed up the clock slightly while pursuing a target, but by only a mere fraction of what you could before. The first problem is that after a sighting the game will drop you back into real-time while you're still a very long way from your contact. Well, I'm not giving it enough credit it does manage to make things frustrating as well. ![]() When you finally do make contact any ounce of adrenaline you've managed to muster is quickly drained by the fact that the game manages to make the combat boring. So there you will sit for hours, looking at a dull blue map of the sea and the little black line that represents your sub and holding out hope that you'll eventually make some sort of contact with an enemy ship before your eyes go blank and you doze off. ![]() The lack of any kind of intuitive or usable waypoint system forces you to steer your sub manually from this screen to keep it in its patrol areas or headed to its destination. The vast majority of your time with the game will be spent on the map screen with the time compression set as high up as you can crank it. Unfortunately Shells of Fury manages to capture all of the boredom of the real world experience of submarine combat circa World War I while simultaneously managing to make its brief moments of excitement boring as well. It takes a lot of work and plenty of talent to take something that features long hours of mind-crushing boredom in real-life and turn it into an exciting game experience. There are 50 individual missions based on historical data, a campaign mode set from 1914-1918, adjustable levels of difficulty, and a random mission generator. Gamers can pilot detailed models of the Armada-Petrolboat, the Armada-Dieselboat, the UB-I, and the UC-II, as they navigate waters filled with warships. Can Randy.A submarine simulation set in WWI, 1914 Shells of Fury puts players at the helm of four different German U-boats. ![]() There, Randy faces such formidable players as his long-ago Olympics opponent, the still-vicious Karl Wolfschtagg. All roads lead to Feng's mysterious jungle compound and the most unique Ping-Pong tournaments ever staged. He calls upon the spiritual guidance of blind Ping-Pong sage and restaurateur Wong, and the training expertise of Master Wong's wildly sexy niece Maggie, both of whom also have a dark history with Feng. But, after two decades out of the game, Randy can't turn his life around and avenge his father's murder without a team of his own. Randy is determined to bounce back and recapture his former glory, and to smoke out his father's killer - one of the FBI's Most Wanted, arch-fiend Feng. ![]() Down-and-out former professional Ping-Pong phenom Randy Daytona is sucked into this maelstrom when FBI Agent Rodriguez recruits him for a secret mission. In the unsanctioned, underground, and unhinged world of extreme Ping-Pong, the competition is brutal and the stakes are deadly. ![]()
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