
Alpha Protocol is billed as spy oriented action RPG, but after a while actually playing the game, it felt more like an action game with a spy theme and some RPG elements thrown in. Players can go through the various levels using straight up action, guns blazing, as well as sneaking about and silently taking down foes. Each method has its own rewards. By placing more emphasis on hand to hand combat instead of pistols, ...
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For me, the second day of PAX started out less harsh than my colleague. I decided to head home and get some rest while Mike and Michelle stuck around and caught some of the musical acts. If I didn’t have so much going on at home, I may have checked out some of this year’s musical offerings, but between the first week of school for August, Déla being sick, and just the ages of the ...
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PlayStation Network exclusive The Punisher: No Mercy is now available through the PlayStation Network, as is a demo.
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Majesco announced that it has Cake Mania 3 for the Nintendo DS in development.
Cake Mania 3 boasts new features that will attract everyone from loyal fans to first time players. More than 80 new levels, 30 new customers and 6 beautiful time-spanning environments test Jill's speed and efficiency. Gamers will meet the challenge of spell-casting Egyptian Pharaohs, Dinosaurs ...
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Loyalty carries a price and no one knows this more than agent Michael Thorton. A talented young agent cast out by his government, Thorton is the only one with the information needed to stop an impending international catastrophe. To do so means he must cut himself off from the very people he is sworn to protect. As players determine how to accomplish different objectives, the decisions made and actions taken in each mission ...
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FROM THE PRESS RELEASE
SEGA and Obsidian will be delivering the first new modern day spy RPG in Alpha Protocol. Promising true choices that have short and long term impacts through the game, gamers will become engrossed into the web of intrigue, betrayal and conspiracy of this unique espionage atmosphere.
To learn more about this title, SEGA has launched the official Alpha Protocol website today - http://www.alphaprotocol.com. New screenshots, video, developer blogs and ...
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Platform: Xbox 360®, PLAYSTATION®3, Windows-based PC
Category: RPG
Developer(s): Obsidian Entertainment
Release: February 2009
ESRB: RP (Rating Pending)
OVERVIEW:
In the world of espionage, nothing is as it seems in Obsidian Entertainment’s blockbuster RPG thriller, Alpha Protocol™. Players will assume the role of Michael Thorton, a highly skilled government operative trained to eliminate threats to national security. When a mission goes horribly wrong, Thorton is the only one with the information, skills, and contacts required to stop an impending international catastrophe. To ...
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Mass Effect, in addition to being awesome, brought the action RPG out of the dungeon. For better or worse, we are seeing what is arguably the first Mass Effect clone: Alpha Protocol. Instead of planet hopping to save the Galaxy, players will take the role of Michael Thorton, international super spy.
The blend of an action shooter and role playing game was a big hit for Mass Effect and ...
FROM THE PRESS RELEASE
SEGA® of America, Inc., SEGA® Europe Ltd. and Obsidian Entertainment, Inc. announced today a new espionage role-playing game set in the modern world - Alpha Protocol™. Developed by award-winning development studio Obsidian Entertainment, makers of smash hits including Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic II The Sith Lords™ and Neverwinter Nights 2™, Alpha Protocol is slated for an early 2009 release for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system, ...
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