Sign-ups are now available for Atari and Eugen System's near-future military strategy
experience, Act of War: Direct Action.
If you meet the minimum specs, a list of which
can be system specs!). If you already have an account at betatests.net, make sure your
system specs in your profile are up-to-date and put in a request for Act of War.
Act
of War: Direct Action tells a highly realistic, near-future story of an elite U.S. special
operations force fighting an international plot to wage terror and control the world's
natural resources. A first look at tomorrow's war, Act of War: Direct Action takes you
through a frightening and believable reality filled with suspense, international intrigue
and geopolitical military conflict, wrapped in a cutting-edge strategy gaming entertainment
experience.
Act of War: Direct Action offers players the opportunity to zoom in and
engage in the battle from a street level perspective on urban battlefields such as San
Francisco, Washington DC, London and Moscow, with incredible first-person shooter quality
graphics. Act of War will feature a single-player story mode and various multiplayer modes
including 8-player online skirmishes.
Beta testers will only scratch the surface of
Act of War in this Beta, but they'll be the first to see how Atari and Eugen are pushing
the envelope of what can be done in a traditional RTS, said Bob Welch, executive producer.
We are excited to reveal more about this innovative entertainment experience after the
holiday season.
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