Advanced Tactical Center
Encyclopedia
The Advanced Tactical Center (ATC) is a series software tools used in tactics-oriented
computer games
. The ATCs are developed and maintained by Foolish Entertainment.
sessions, during which players can discuss the tactics they wish to apply for the upcoming matches. After loading the supplied map of the area the user is given a variety of sketching tools, such as pencils, text editors and game related icons, in order to create a graphical representation of his strategy. During the course of the drawing the other users are updated live on the course of the map's development. The software allows saving and loading the sketches to and from the files, stored on the local HDD.
The aim behind the creation of the software kit is to give the players an easy and efficient way to share and visualise tactical data.
Military tactics
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. The ATCs are developed and maintained by Foolish Entertainment.
Concept
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sessions, during which players can discuss the tactics they wish to apply for the upcoming matches. After loading the supplied map of the area the user is given a variety of sketching tools, such as pencils, text editors and game related icons, in order to create a graphical representation of his strategy. During the course of the drawing the other users are updated live on the course of the map's development. The software allows saving and loading the sketches to and from the files, stored on the local HDD.
The aim behind the creation of the software kit is to give the players an easy and efficient way to share and visualise tactical data.
Supported Applications
The applications which can, to this date, be enhanced with ATC (listed by series):- Battlefield 1942Battlefield 1942Battlefield 1942 is a 3D World War II first-person shooter computer game developed by Swedish company Digital Illusions CE and published by Electronic Arts for Microsoft Windows and Apple Macintosh . The game can be played in singleplayer mode against the computer game AI or in multiplayer mode...
- Battlefield 2Battlefield 2Battlefield 2 is a computer game by the Swedish developer Digital Illusions CE . During development, Trauma Studios contributed to the development of the game after it was acquired by DICE...
- Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow
- Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory
- Ghost Recon 2
- Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter
- Rainbow Six: Lockdown
- Battlefield: Bad Company 2Battlefield: Bad Company 2Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is a first-person shooter video game developed by the Swedish firm EA Digital Illusions CE and published by Electronic Arts for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, iOS and Mac OS X systems. It is a direct sequel to Battlefield: Bad Company and is part of the...