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CrackdownCrackdown pushes the action-driving hybrid genre into the next generation
with the first ever truly 3-D playground. Gamers will enforce justice by any
means necessary in Pacific City, a crime-ridden urban center built to encourage
the exploration of the full width, depth and height of the city. Coupled with
highly innovative co-op gameplay -- a genre first -- and an interactive world
where nearly anything can be used as a weapon, gamers will be able to create a
volatile cocktail of judicial oppression as they clean up the streets. More than
100 licensed tracks, spanning a wide range of styles and genres -- with 5.1
soundPlayers enforce justice against the backdrop of a crime-ridden
metropolis that is massive in scale, monstrous in scope and meticulous in
detailCooperative gameplay for double the mayhem - Real Time Worlds focused on
delivering dynamic, engaging cooperative gameplay for double the carnage,
action and intensity3D freeform gameplay -- explore and exploit the full width, depth and
height of a city, as you face nonlinear objectives in a myriad of wild and
creative waysAll strategies and tactics are acceptable, provided players reclaim the
streets -- players will be able to run at dazzling speeds, take
death-defying leaps, handle the most incredible weapons, perform impossible
vehicular maneuvers, move massive objects and deliver bone-crushing blowsUse your environment as a weapon - Grab trash cans, vehicles, even
people. Take your enemies` weapons, buid barricades, even arrange explosives
to set them off laterMass EffectThe galaxy is trapped in an endless cycle of extinction. Every 50,000 years,
an ancient machine race invades the galaxy. With ruthless efficiency, the
machines wipe out all advanced organic civilization. They leave behind only the
scattered ruins of technology, destroying all evidence of their own existence. Few believe this ancient legend. You, however, know it to be true. The fight to
stop this extinction event has become the most important mission in the galaxy. "You must act without remorse, without hesitation, and outside the limits of the
law."It is your mission. As Commander Shepard of the SS Normandy, you will take your
elite recon squad across a galaxy in turmoil, in a desperate race to stop the
return of an enemy without mercy. To stop this enemy, you must act without
remorse, without hesitation, and outside the limits of the law. Your only
imperative is to preserve the safety of civilized life in the galaxy - at any
cost. You must become the tip of the spear of humanity, for you alone know the
full extent of what is at stake if you should fail. Science-fiction Role-playing: PerfectedMaMass Effect allows you to create your own customizable version of Commander
Shepard (or jump in and use the pre-created character) and plunge yourself into
the center of an epic science-fiction story. Choose your squad-mates, your
weapons, skills and abilities, and customize your vehicles, armor and appearance
- you are in complete control over your experience. In the course of your mission to stop the machine invasion, you may choose to
follow the path of the soldier, the tech-specialist, or the biotics-specialistÂ
each
of which brings an arsenal of unique yet equally powerful abilities to use
against the enemy. Wield a multitude of weapon types with precision
accuracyÂ
utilize your technical skill to turn enemy war machines against their
creatorsÂ
or unleash the full power of Dark Energy against your foe with
devastating effects. As you progress throughout the game you will improve your character`s skills,
abilities, and equipment (including weapons, armor, biotic implants and more) to
ensure that you have the means to face the growing threat before you. The role you choose to play in Mass Effect will have tremendous consequences on
the galaxy around you. You will face moral dilemmas in which the decision you
ultimately make will significantly alter the fate of civilized life in the
galaxy.r>The Vastness of Space BeckonYour mission will take you into the deepest reaches of known space - and beyond.
Aboard your ship, the Normandy, you will choose which planets to investigate,
and where to take your team. In addition to the major worlds of the main story
arc, you will have the freedom to visit a wide array of uncharted planets and
other locations such as asteroids and abandoned space freighters adrift in
space. On many worlds, take your team planet side in the MAKO in order to
explore and find alien life, ancient artifacts and ruins, rogue trader colonies
and a host of other amazing discoveries. Lose Yourself in a Living GalaxyMass Effect combines astonishing photo-realistic graphics with innovative new
dialog systems to create a cast of living characters to interact with. Engage
these characters in real-time conversations that allow you to immerse yourself
in dramatically charged situations. Characters communicate with full voice-acting and amazing animation that
displays their emotions right down to subtle nuances in their facial
expressions. Every wrinkled brow and slight twist of the mouth is captured to
infuse every interaction with a feeling of realism. Lead Your Squad in Intense,
Real-Time CombatLead Your Squad in Intense, Real-Time CombatThe struggle to stop the return of the machines will ultimately be a violent
one. You will assume responsibility for the lives of your squad as you lead them
into often uncharted, hostile alien environments. Each decision you make could
mean the difference between victory and disaster. Although combat will take
place in real-time, you will have the ability to pause combat and issue commands
to your squad which they will then execute with the precision of a highly
trained elite force. Upgrading certain skills and abilities as you level up your
character will also allow you to increase your ballistic skill - this can
ultimately lead to easier aiming, more damaging use of weapons, and biotic
effects with the power to turn the tide of battle in your favor.