The worldwide release of "Delta Force: Hawk Ops" on mobile officially begins with its new season, Eclipse Vigil, this April 21. As millions of fans of the tactical shooter play alongside, it's the ideal moment to hone your tactics, select your top Operator, and play formidable PvP and PvPvE combat.
If you're a newcomer or a seasoned veteran, these valuable launch-day tips will guide you to the top.
Experience the Best Game Mode for Your Gameplay
"Delta Force Mobile" has two fundamental game modes to cater to various types of players. First, there's the Operations Mode (PvPvE), a three-player squad-based extraction-style mode where units collect resources and compete against time and other teams to escape.
The second one is the Warfare Mode (Large-Scale PvP). With expansive maps, vehicles such as tanks and helicopters, and objective-based fights, Warfare delivers a full-blown military experience.
New Player Tips For 'Delta Force Mobile'
If you like strategic coordination and slower, tactical battles, Operations is your cup of tea. If you want chaos and fighting, Warfare will be most suitable for you.
Select the Right Operator for Early Success
Operators are split into four roles: Assault, Support, Engineer, and Recon. Each with special skills and strengths.
Support Operators such as Stinger are ideal for beginners. His healing and revival abilities make him a great team player who can hold the line.
Assault Operators like D-Wolf are perfect for players who prefer to dish out heavy damage in a short amount of time. They're easy, aggressive, and perfect for pushing objectives.
Begin with these balanced roles before diving into more advanced Operators in the Engineer and Recon classes.
Claim Your Launch and Mobile-Exclusive Rewards
"Delta Force" is showering new players with launch-day bonuses worth $500, including:
- 148 weapon skins
- 21 vehicle appearances
- 270+ customization items
Mobile players receive extra log-in rewards to help them catch up quickly, unlocking Operators, cosmetics, and special gear daily. Viewing partnered streamers on TikTok or Twitch unlocks limited-time skins. And yes, pre-registration rewards are available, even if you join after launch.
Master the Maps for Tactical Advantage
Familiarity with the terrain is half the fight. Every game mode has special maps filled with sniper locations, zip lines, and concealed flanking paths. For example, a Redditor recently discovered a hidden zipline in Warfare, which shows that the discovery is worth it.
- Warfare Maps: Prioritize high ground and vehicle paths
- Operations Maps: Know choke points and extraction points
The more familiar you are with the maps, the more effectively you can plan your Operator loadouts and team strategies.
Choose the Right Gun and Personalize It
With a dozen or so guns to choose from, it's tempting to try everything, but don't. According to Eurogamer, begin with a well-rounded rifle and light armor, and experiment with the Firing Range to learn recoil, ammo types, and attachments.
As you level up, new weapons and upgrades become available to you. Personalize your loadout with:
- Scopes
- Suppressors
- Extended magazines
- Grips and barrels
Every attachment will change how your gun shoots. If you're sniping over a ridge or bursting through a door, your equipment needs to match the objective.
Stay Tactical, Stay Alive
"Delta Force Mobile" is not just a shooter—it's a strategy-oriented team game. With Season Eclipse Vigil currently live, making intelligent decisions regarding Operators, weapons, and maps will set the elites apart from the casuals.