The History Channel: Battle For the Pacific details revealed
Activision‘s Call of Duty franchise may have shifted towards more modern skirmishes, but if you can’t get enough of World War II action, The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific (PC, Sony PS3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii) may be just the thing for you. Together with Cauldron, Activision is seeking to bring shooting game fanatics some of the most realistic battles showcasing the carnage on WWII’s eastern front. Want to know more? You got it. We’ve got the latest details just for you.
See the full details o The History Channel: Battle For the Pacific after the jump!
Buy: [ The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific (PS3) ]
Buy: [ The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific (Xbox 360) ]
Buy: [ The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific (Wii) ]
Buy: [ The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific (PC) ]
Activision‘s Call of Duty franchise may have shifted towards more modern skirmishes, but if you can’t get enough of World War II action, The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific (PC, Sony PS3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii) may be just the thing for you. Together with Cauldron, Activision is seeking to bring shooting game fanatics some of the most realistic battles showcasing the carnage on WWII’s eastern front. Want to know more? You got it. We’ve got the latest details just for you.
The History Channel: Battle For the Pacific takes you through the Allied campaign when they set out to retake island after island annexed by Japanese forces. From the recapture of strategic islands right down the march for Tokyo, players will see in detail the amount of effort and sacrifice that the Americans had to dish out to finish the fight.
Here are some key gameplay factors as enumerated by PSU:
- The War in the Pacific’s Most Historic Battles – Fight from Henderson Field in Guadalcanal through the Philippines to Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima. Experience some of the most exotic and forbidden battlefields including dense jungles and barren volcanic islands.
- Intense Squadron Based Combat – Face the harsh realities of war as you engage the enemy on the frontlines. Fight alongside squadron members reacting to the events of the battlefield, where fighting is often hand to hand and your objective is simple – defeat the enemy at all costs.
- Authentic Missions – Based on actual battles including storming the beaches in an amphibious assault, recapturing a strategic airfield, defending against an enemy assault, going on a search and destroy mission, fighting through fortified caves and scaling Mount Suribachi to plant the American flag.
- Online Multiplayer Action – Play online as an American or Japanese soldier in your favorite individual and team based modes including elimination, team elimination, death match, team death match and capture the flag on battlefields painstakingly recreated from topographical maps and historical records.
- Cinematic War Experience – Battles come to life amidst exploding artillery, whistling bullets, falling comrades, unrelenting enemies and much more!
- Authentic WWII Weapons – Fire authentic allied and axis weaponry including sub-machine guns, sniper rifles, anti-aircraft guns, pistols, and grenades
- Relive History – Each level begins with a documentary video featuring actual battle footage, key facts and statistics, and the importance that the battle ultimately played in the allied victory
Buy: [ The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific (PS3) ]
Buy: [ The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific (Xbox 360) ]
Buy: [ The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific (Wii) ]
Buy: [ The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific (PC) ]
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