The game takes place during the events of Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis, and is set in Raccoon City, whose residents have been turned into zombies after an outbreak of the T-virus, a biological weapon developed by the pharmaceutical company Umbrella.
There are six playable characters in the game: Vector, Spectre, Beltway, Four Eyes, Lupo and Bertha. Each have their own unique abilities: Vector (real name unknown) is the team’s recon expert and is equipped with a cloaking ability; Beltway (real name Hector Hivers) is proficient in the use of explosives; Bertha (real name Michaela Schneider) is the team’s medic; Spectre (real name Vladimir Bodrovski) is the team’s surveillance class and sharpshooter; Four Eyes (real name Christine Yamata) is the scientist of the group with the ability to program the bio-organic weapons (BOWs); and Lupo (real name Karena Lesproux), who is an Assault class/Team Leader as shown in a recent trailer. Alongside the Single Player Mode, the game will also offer four-player co-operative gameplay, which pits the USS against the US Special Operations task force.
Spec Ops: The Line is an upcoming third-person shooter video game being developed by Yager Development and published by 2K Games. The game is the ninth installment in the long-running Spec Ops series and it is set to release in Spring 2012. The game will release on the Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 platforms.
Gameplay in Mass Effect 3 will be influenced by decisions from Mass Effect and Mass Effect 2 and have settings throughout the galaxy, including Earth and Mars. Combat has been changed and refined; in particular, the cover system has been improved, there will be more options for moving around the battlefield, instant melee kills and more conventional grenades will be introduced as well as improved artificial intelligence. A four player multiplayer co-op mode will also be available.
Containing the legendary Soviet T-62 and American M60A1 tanks for players to command, Steel Armor: Blaze of War features two distinctive gameplay components; the Operational – allowing the gamer to choose the battlefield area, replenish their army and repair their vehicles, and the Tactical – putting players in to the heart of the action from a first-person perspective, either driving the tank from the driver’s seat, shooting from the gunner’s seat, as well as commanding their tank crew and entire unit from the commander’s seat.
Steel Armor: Blaze of War Debut Trailer [HD]
Developer: UIG Entertainment
Release: 1/20/2012
Genre: Strategy
Platform: PC
Publisher: UIG Entertainment
Todd Howard, game director of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, guides us through the demo in this new gameplay video.
Batman: Arkham City expands upon the gritty, atmospheric scenery and characterization that catapulted Batman: Arkham Asylum to the forefront.
It is set in a sequestered section of Gotham City that has become the home for the criminally insane. Players are introduced to a brand new story that bring together an ensemble cast of characters and villains from the Batman universe, as well as enhanced gameplay features that build upon the ultra-realistic Dark Knight experience that fans enjoyed with Batman: Arkham Asylum.