Some of the cooler titles announced:
Too Human (MGS-Silicon Knights). In
Too Human, players are treated to a nonstop barrage of action powered by the seamless integration of melee and ranged firearms combat and fueled by breathtaking visuals previously not possible thanks to a powerful combination of Xbox 360 and the Unreal Engine 3. Battles unfold in awesome scale as players engage in spectacular battles with vast numbers of enemies.
Mass Effect (MGS-BioWare Corp.). Set 200 years in the future in an epic universe,
Mass Effect places gamers in a vast galactic community in danger of being conquered by a legendary agent gone rogue. A spectacular new vision from legendary developers BioWare,
Mass Effect challenges players to lead a squad of freedom fighters as they struggle against threatening armies to restore peace in the land.
Mass Effect is the first in a trilogy of games with an overarching story, where the real conflict between organic beings and artificial intelligence comes to life in startling clarity.
Crackdown (MGS-Real Time Worlds).
Crackdown pushes the action-driving hybrid genre into the next generation with the introduction of the first truly 3-D persistent playground, highly innovative cooperative gameplay, and an extensive prop interaction system all while taking place in a massive and highly stylized urban center. All strategies and tactics are acceptable provided players clean up the streets. Players roam a virtual city built to encourage and allow the full width, depth and height of the space to be explored and exploited. “Crackdown†will offer free-form gameplay, over-the-top action, and, for the first time in this genre, online cooperative play.
Castle Wolfenstein (id Software). id Software’s newest chapter in the legendary “Wolfenstein†series will deliver players deep behind the enemy lines of a war-torn Germany, where Nazi experiments with technology and the supernatural threaten to turn the tide of World War II. Utilizing a revolutionary new graphics technology targeted specifically at next-generation hardware, this new
Wolfenstein experience will draw players into a world of unmatched exploration, action and espionage.
Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell 4 (Ubisoft Entertainment).
Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell 4 will thrust players into a new breed of gameplay that promises to innovate and revolutionize the
Splinter Cell franchise. Ubisoft is taking the saga of Sam Fisher into entirely new territory, expanding the story and depth of his character.
MotoGP Ultimate Racing Technology (URT) 2006 (THQ).
MotoGP URT 2006 takes the franchise to the next generation as the only official game of the
MotoGP Championship on Xbox 360. Developed by the same team behind the award-winning
MotoGP URT 3 and created exclusively for the Xbox 360,
MotoGP URT 2006 looks set to create a new definition of high speed for racing fans looking for the fastest thrills on the fastest console.
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