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News \ This Week's Releases - 2/3/08

Activision Value will this week release their historic first-person shooter, The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific for PlayStation 3, XBOX 360, PlayStation 2, Wii, and PC.

Features:
Each level begins with a documentary video featuring actual battle footage, key facts and statistics, and the importance that the battle ultimately placed in the allied victory. (palgn.com.au)

Fire authentic allied and axis weaponry including sub-machine guns, sniper rifles, anti-aircraft guns, pistols and grenades. (palgn.com.au)

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. (palgn.com.au)

Fight from Guadalcanal through the Philippines to Iwo Jima as you retake captured territories. (palgn.com.au)

Play your favorite individual and team based modes on battlefields recreated from topographical maps and historical records. (palgn.com.au)

The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific
Release Date: March 5th
RRP - AU$79.95
Office of Film & Literature Classification (OFLC) - M [for Moderate Violence, Themese, and Language]

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Also releasing this week is Activion's third installment of the excessively violent Soldier of Fortune franchise, entitled Soldier of Fortune: Payback, for PlayStation 3, XBOX 360, and PC.

Features:
Built to harness the power of next generation – Features the most outrageous modeling system of any of the previous Soldier of Fortune installments, allowing for shocking damage. Enemies will not only react to the specific area they’ve been hit but also to the power of the weapon they’ve been hit with and will continue to fight until a final blow has been delivered. (palgn.com.au)

One of the most lethal collections of weapons ever assembled – The impressive arsenal includes an array of more than 30 weapons including sub-machine guns, assault rifles, sniper rifles, projectile explosives, weapons attachments and cutting-edge tactical weapons. (palgn.com.au)

Compete online – Play your favorites including death match, team death match, elimination, and team elimination, capture the flag and more. Additional online options include maps tuned specifically for multiplayer action and many server settings for online play. (palgn.com.au)

Enemies around every corner – High intensity combat situations where players will need to take down over 15 unique enemies including terrorist, mobsters, insurgents, enemy soldiers and more. (palgn.com.au)

Soldier of Fortune: Payback
Release Date: March 5th
RRP - AU$79.95
Office of Film & Literature Classification (OFLC) - MA 15+ [for Strong Violence, Coarse Language, and Sexual References]

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Coming to the PlayStation 3 next week...
Koei's Dynasty Warriors 6
THQ's best-selling racing franchise returns with MX vs. ATV Untamed
Electronic Arts' highly-anticipated Army of Two
and Codemaster's first-person shooter Turning Point: Fall of Liberty, based around an alternate history...

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mordillo92
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lol Pyback, thanks, will fix it...
7 hours ago
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GTADude
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"Soldier of Fortune: Pyback"

Army of 2 is the only game i am remotly interested, and that could either be a hit, or a pile of....
8 hours ago
He may look like an idiot and sound like an idiot, but dont let that fool you, he really is an idiot!
mordillo92
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Well palgn updated their list, Ao2 won't be out till next week now...
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gdmatt
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I hope Army Of Two is good, but i will probably rent it first anyway
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Altair
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I think Ill be picking up army of two
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