'BlackSite: Area 51' Announced
Midway Pushes For PC Gaming With New Franchise Entry
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Midway Games has officially announced a new entry into the Area 51 franchise with BlackSite: Area 51 in development for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360. The title, which already has a ton of media floating around, plans to "redefine the first person shooter (FPS) genre" by being truly "action-packed, [with] highly realistic gameplay." Developed by Midway Studios – Austin, BlackSite: Area 51 will put the tough decisions in player's hands, allowing "the actions of the player and his squad...[to] shape the outcome of BlackSite: Area 51."
"BlackSite: Area 51 gives players the opportunity to experience next-generation, first-person shooter action in one of the world’s most intriguing and mysterious environments," said Denise Fulton, studio head, Midway Studios - Austin. "Gamers will be instantly immersed in the game’s seamless storyline, set in the desert and small towns surrounding Area 51 that feature highly detailed environments that transform themselves into awesome battlefields. Without question, BlackSite: Area 51 will raise the bar in the next generation FPS genre with its stunning visuals, life-like squad interactions and its multitude of online multiplayer modes."
"BlackSite: Area 51 gives players the opportunity to experience next-generation, first-person shooter action in one of the world’s most intriguing and mysterious environments," said Denise Fulton, studio head, Midway Studios - Austin. "Gamers will be instantly immersed in the game’s seamless storyline, set in the desert and small towns surrounding Area 51 that feature highly detailed environments that transform themselves into awesome battlefields. Without question, BlackSite: Area 51 will raise the bar in the next generation FPS genre with its stunning visuals, life-like squad interactions and its multitude of online multiplayer modes."