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Vatan
When games take place in the future, there’s usually a good chance that in it huge corporations are calling the shots, everything’s a little grimy, and the world has a suspiciously Bladerunner-esque feel to it. Now Fy Software is taking this common theme, and spinning it 180 degrees. Instead of playing a hero who is out to change the system, and bring down the evil corporations oppressing the masses, players will take the role of one of their minions fighting to maintain the status quo in the upcoming FPS, Vatan.
Another interesting thing in store for Vatan is that the game will be both lush, and green, not just a ceaseless cavalcade of drab, gray environments like so many similarly themed games that have come before. Don’t get us wrong, there’ll be plenty of barren, desolate |
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places to wander through too. It’s just nice to see that Fy Software envisions a dark, oppressive future that still has time to appreciate a fine sense of interior design, and landscape architecture.
The usual promises of an immersing story, brilliant physics engine, and flashy graphics are being made for Vatan, claims that we hear in just about every press release for every first person shooter to ever be released. Hopefully, they all turn out to be true. Whatever the case, the ball is squarely in Fy Software’s court now, and it’s up to them to deliver. So far it looks like they |
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have a few interesting ideas up their sleeves with a new twist on a popular style of story. Now we just have to wait and see if they can follow through with the rest of the product.
Mr. Nash (April
6, 2005)
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