Gaming News - April 2006
San Francisco, CA (April 12, 2006) - Today Ubisoft and Gearbox
Software announced that Brothers In Arms Hell’s Highway is in development for
PS3, Xbox 360, and PC.
From Ubisoft:
Scheduled for a holiday 2006 release,
Brothers in Arms Hell’s Highway is the third game in the multimillion-unit
selling and critically acclaimed Brothers In Arms franchise.
Brothers In Arms Hell’s Highway brings the critically acclaimed squad-based
WWII shooter into the next generation of gaming with amazing graphics and
sound, new cutting-edge gameplay features and a completely redesigned online
component. Delivering on the franchise’s compelling story, unrivaled
authenticity and intense squad-based action, Brothers In Arms Hell’s Highway
drops you into Operation Market-Garden, the largest airborne operation of World
War II. Lead Matt Baker, Joe Hartsock and the rest of the 101st Airborne
Division as they fight to open “Hell’s Highway” in a daring bid for a
quick end to the war.
“With Brothers In Arms Hell’s Highway, Gearbox is investing everything to
take next-generation gaming to an entirely new level,” said Randy Pitchford,
president of Gearbox Software. “For Brothers In Arms Hell’s Highway, the
Unreal Engine 3 powers real next-generation graphics and the most intense,
action-oriented recreation of true history ever offered as interactive
entertainment.”
“Since the series was introduced last year, Brothers In Arms has consistently
excelled at delivering a new style of tactical shooter wrapped up in an
authentic WWII setting,” said Francesca Reyes, editor-in-chief at Official
Xbox Magazine (OXM). “As fans of the Brothers In Arms series, OXM is
incredibly excited to be the first to reveal to readers the world-exclusive
first-look at Brothers In Arms Hell’s Highway.” The issue is available on
newsstands since April 11, 2006.


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