Video Gaming News - December 2004
San Francisco, CA (December 23, 2004) - Ubisoft today announced that
Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six 4 will now be officially titled Tom Clancy’s Rainbow
Six: Lockdown. The game is being developed by Red Storm Entertainment and
Ubisoft’s Montreal Studio. Information on the game can be found at:
www.rainbowsixgame.com.
From Ubisoft:
In Rainbow Six: Lockdown, players lead Team Rainbow, the world’s most elite
counter-terrorist unit, as they are called into action and dispatched into
unfamiliar territory to battle a bioterrorist threat. Stakes escalate as they
are personally targeted by an evil terrorist organization. Used to protecting
the lives of others, Team Rainbow must now embark on a mission to fight and save
some of their own.
Rainbow Six: Lockdown will build on the ingredients that have made the Rainbow
Six franchise a runaway success, and will introduce a new single-player
experience with a personal, darker storyline, state-of-the-art equipment, and
offer gamers the chance to play as two members of Team Rainbow.
Multiplayer modes will return with enhanced features. Additionally, PlayStation2
and Xbox versions will get new & amazing exclusive modes that will bring the
multiplayer experience to a further level of excellence.
Game features include:
- Stunning graphics and ultra-realistic “ragdoll” physics deliver staggering
realism and spectacular close quarter firefights.
- Superior multiplayer experience: One of the best multiplayer games ever
returns with the classics: Adversarial & Cooperative modes through Split-Screen
& on-line.
- Additional exclusive modes will make their appearance with:
o PlayStation2 - New Rivalry Mode pits Rainbow operatives against trained
mercenaries in objective-driven, team-based adversarial gameplay.
o New Xbox Live “Career Mode” allows players to create their own operative,
improve their skills and acquire extra equipment in all-new objective-based
missions.
- Increasingly intelligent enemy A.I.
- New weapons and equipment.
- Tension-building sound effects.
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