Communication

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*"Communication is the key!"*

This quote is very helpful and can be applicable at every FPS games. Like other FPS Games, SF2 has also a radio and chats for a player to communicate with the game. A high level of communication is required regardless of what role is being played. Depending on which side you are on and the map being played.
Communication Aspects:

* Strategic Discussion
* Callouts
* Reporting Information
* Criticisms between teammates

## **Advantages of having a great Communication**

Communication is very helpful when it comes to teamplays. Giving information quickly and clearly is a key to win or lose a match.

On top of that, communicating well with players will have the results of:

* Avoidance an emotional frustration at the game.
* Uniting and improving as one at the team.
* Building trust an camaraderie with teammates.

## **What are the Issues at Communication?**

ome players neglect to use communication with their teammates. Resulting to be the reason you or your team are missing to take your game to the next level. For us players to improve at the game, We have listed some common issues that the players are experiencing in game:

* **Not Interacting with other players.**

We are underestimating the essence of communicating with players. Some players maybe shy and too arrogant to interact with others. This can result losing the match or the game. If you are shy

* **Seeing teammates as Foes.**
Remember that not every mode at Special Force 2 is a solo mode. Teamplays and strategic plays are the key for winning team play modes.

* **Blaming others for your faults**

Sometimes, players does not have a consistent aim everyday. It takes constant training and practice to achieve this. You need to remind yourself that not everyone is a "pro" at this game. Before you blame others, you must ask yourself these questions:

* Should I blame them to protect my ego and mistakes?
* what will you gain after you diss or blame your teammates for your mistakes?
* Does blaming covers our vulnerability?

## ***How to Communicate with Players?***

We will be focusing on how we will communicate at other teams at the game.

**Strategic Planning**
This goes with having a discussion with your fellow teammates before and during the game. this includes the main focus of advancement of the team, what is your approach with the objective at stake.

**Feedback**
Also you cannot go without a **feedback.**

**Feedbacks** are discussions on what happened what went wrong during the game. This usually happens after the game ended. Some players used feedbacks as a motivation for one's individual to improve as well as other players. Some takes this the other way around. There are players who became depressed after hearing some not so pleasant words from other players.

**Using Callouts**
Callouts means revealing information during the match about anything important that happens. These were developed to refer to places in each map to help facilitate communication.
These also includes enemies current location and actions. You can hear the players footstep and other sound effects such as the initial throw of the utilities, the aftermath of the utilities.

## **Forms of Communication**

We can communicate with other players by means of:

* Chat box which is located at the game

**Voice Chat Applications** geared specifically toward video game players, providing them with ways to find each other, coordinate play, and talk while playing.

**Different Kinds of Voice Applications**

* Discord
* TeamSpeak