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| Lighthouse Interactive announces War World Lighthouse Interactive today announced that it has acquired the pan-European rights for the PC game "War World: Tactical Combat" in a deal with Australian developer Third Wave Games. The agreement will give Lighthouse Interactive publishing rights for all European territories and Russia, as well as Turkey and Australia/NZ. War World is a planet dedicated to conflict and battle. A world where powerful armored mechanised warriors compete in savage battles in breathtaking outdoor arenas. War World features 50 different weapons systems from long-range missiles and mortars, through to the brutal, close-action mini gun, pinpoint accurate laser cannons and many, many more. Combined with an unreal range of electronic weapons systems, countermeasures, surveillance technologies and a range of different mechanoid chassis to customize, War World offers a totally new experience for fast paced shooter fans and gamers worldwide. Look out for War World on European retail shelves by mid February 2006. The enhanced version of "War World: Tactical Combat" is being built on the core of the much acclaimed version 1.06, a version which had been previously available as an online-only release in North America. The much improved European retail version will feature several new additions to that version such as LAN support, "Capture the Flag" and "Team Objective" multiplayer modes and two additional singleplayer modes: "Deathmatch" and "Team Deathmatch". Game Features: - The game combines the fast-paced action and controls of the world's favourite shooters with a 3rd person viewpoint. A unique combination of all-out carnage and active strategy, gives War World a unique blend of fast-paced gameplay which moves way beyond the normal ? run, shoot, repeat action of popular FPS titles. - Build and customize your mechs and battle through the carnage of smoking metal. - Carefully balanced weapons systems, use up to 5 weapons simultaneously for fast and furious action. - Up to 9 upgrades for each weapon ? missiles, mini-guns, mortars, lasers, mine-launchers and shields. - Custom-based ? player created game elements. - Smooth control system combining the best of 1st and 3rd person games. - 100 level singleplayer campaign in 6 difficulty settings. - Fast paced and ultra smooth multiplayer action both online and via LAN. - 4 game modes in both single- and multiplayer. write your comments about the article :: © 2005 Game News :: home page |