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|image = Front-Cover-MAG-NA-PS3.jpeg
 
 
|developer = Zipper Interactive
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|title = MAG
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|publisher = Sony
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|na_rel = {{Release|2010|January|26|NA|PlayStation 3}}
|image = http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/44/MAG_%28video_game%29.jpg
 
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|eu_rel = {{Release|2010|January|27|EU|PlayStation 3}}
|developer = Zipper Interactiver
 
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|uk_rel = {{Release|2010|January|29|UK|PlayStation 3}}
|publisher = Sony
 
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|au_rel = {{Release|2010|February|11|AU|PlayStation 3}}
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|nz_rel = {{Release|2010|February|11|NZ|PlayStation 3}}
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|genre = First-person shooter
|released = 1/26/10
 
|genre = MMO FPS
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|features = Multi-player, MMO
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|ratings = ESRB-T, PEGI-16, ACB-M
|modes =
 
 
|platforms = PlayStation 3
|ratings = Teen
 
|platforms = PS3
 
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|requirements =
 
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'''MAG''' (the title is an acronym for '''M'''assive '''A'''ction '''G'''ame, which was also once a subtitle) is a [[MMO]][[First-person shooter|FPS]] developed by [[Zipper Interactive]] and published by [[Sony]]. On January 28, 2014, the game's servers were shutdown. As the game had no offline functionality, it is therefore now unplayable.
   
 
MAG stands for Massive Action Game. Not the most creative title, but it certainly gets the idea across. You can access the Mag Wiki at http://wikimag.gamepedia.com/MAG_Wiki
 
 
== Gameplay ==
 
== Gameplay ==
 
In matches, players in groups ranging from 64 to 256 fight it out on objective-based maps. Everything that happens is a direct result of player input. No background firefight noise or explosions, just the results of combat between squads across a Big Map.
   
 
Players are grouped into squads of 8. Squads are grouped into platoons of 4, which are in turn grouped into companies of 4. The leader of each group has special abilities, like the power to call in UAVs and airstrikes or to alter the respawn rates of friends or foes.
Two teams of up to 128 players fight it out on objective-based maps. Everything that happens is a direct result of player input. No background firefight noise or explosions, just the results of combat between squads across a Big Map.
 
 
Players are grouped into squads of 8. Squads are grouped into platoons of 4, which are in turn grouped into companies of 4. The leader of each group has special abilities, like the power to call in UAVs and airstrikes or to alter the respawn rates of friends or foes.
 
   
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For German Info look at this Page: [http://www.thegamexp.net/index.php?site=game&id=47 GameXP - MAG]
   
 
== Development ==
 
== Development ==
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== Reception ==
 
== Reception ==
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Penny Arcade gave a positive review of the game in its open beta phase of development.
Unreleased as of this writing.
 
 
Err... Penny Arcade seems to like it in this open beta phase of development. All preoders are currently allowed into the beta. --I love the smell of [[User:NapalmEnima|NapalmEnima]] in the morning! 20:56, January 7, 2010 (UTC)
 
[[Category: PlayStation 3 games]]
 
[[category: Massively multiplayer online first-person shooter games]]
 
[[category: First-person shooters]]
 
[[category: 2010 video games]]
 

Latest revision as of 00:32, 17 November 2019

MAG (the title is an acronym for Massive Action Game, which was also once a subtitle) is a MMOFPS developed by Zipper Interactive and published by Sony. On January 28, 2014, the game's servers were shutdown. As the game had no offline functionality, it is therefore now unplayable.

Gameplay[ | ]

In matches, players in groups ranging from 64 to 256 fight it out on objective-based maps. Everything that happens is a direct result of player input. No background firefight noise or explosions, just the results of combat between squads across a Big Map.

Players are grouped into squads of 8. Squads are grouped into platoons of 4, which are in turn grouped into companies of 4. The leader of each group has special abilities, like the power to call in UAVs and airstrikes or to alter the respawn rates of friends or foes.

For German Info look at this Page: GameXP - MAG

Development[ | ]

Reception[ | ]

Penny Arcade gave a positive review of the game in its open beta phase of development.