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===Facts=== | ===Facts=== | ||
*Released on PS2, PC and Xbox | *Released on PS2, PC and Xbox | ||
*Online Multiplayer | *Online Multiplayer | ||
*Upcoming (hopefully) sequel, State of Emergency 2 | *Upcoming (hopefully) sequel, State of Emergency 2 | ||
===Plot=== | ===Plot=== | ||
The scene unfolds in the streets and buildings of Capital City, where the Corporation (same role as the World Coalition Government in Oni) maintains a martial, propaganda-driven order. You're part of the Freedom Movement and lead a muscled fight against the Corporation to bring freedom to the people. To spice things up, there are gangs all around the city which have their own interests, contributing to the chaos you generate, but not necessarily acting in your favor. | The scene unfolds in the streets and buildings of Capital City, where the Corporation (same role as the World Coalition Government in Oni) maintains a martial, propaganda-driven order. You're part of the Freedom Movement and lead a muscled fight against the Corporation to bring freedom to the people. To spice things up, there are gangs all around the city which have their own interests, contributing to the chaos you generate, but not necessarily acting in your favor. | ||
===Gameplay=== | ===Gameplay=== | ||
*Take GTA 3. Take away the cars. Add advanced hand-to-hand combat and environment interaction. Crowd the streets with hundreds of panicking people. Shake well. | *Take GTA 3. Take away the cars. Add advanced hand-to-hand combat and environment interaction. Crowd the streets with hundreds of panicking people. Shake well. | ||
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===Characters=== | ===Characters=== | ||
You can choose from 5 very diferent protagonists to take on your missions. One of them (Libra) looks and fights very much like Oni's Mai/Konoko. | You can choose from 5 very diferent protagonists to take on your missions. One of them (Libra) looks and fights very much like Oni's Mai/Konoko. | ||
==Ingame footage== | ==Ingame footage== | ||
For those who can't access the [http://www.rockstargames.com/stateofemergency/main.html official Flash site], or hate it for some reason. | For those who can't access the [http://www.rockstargames.com/stateofemergency/main.html official Flash site], or hate it for some reason. | ||
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|[http://www.rockstargames.com/stateofemergency/movies/strategy5.mov Spanky+Minigun] | |[http://www.rockstargames.com/stateofemergency/movies/strategy5.mov Spanky+Minigun] | ||
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==State of Emergency 2== | ==State of Emergency 2== | ||
Its aborted development has been taken over by Playlogic : release expected by the end of 2005... | Its aborted development has been taken over by Playlogic : release expected by the end of 2005... | ||
==Online resources== | ==Online resources== | ||
*[http://www.rockstargames.com/stateofemergency/ Official State of Emergency page] (Flash 5 required) | *[http://www.rockstargames.com/stateofemergency/ Official State of Emergency page] (Flash 5 required) | ||
*[http://ps2.ign.com/objects/016/016405.html State of Emergency @IGN] (screenshots, videos, reviews) | *[http://ps2.ign.com/objects/016/016405.html State of Emergency @IGN] (screenshots, videos, reviews) | ||
*[http://xbox.ign.com/objects/608/608771.html State of Emergency 2 @IGN] (screenshots) | *[http://xbox.ign.com/objects/608/608771.html State of Emergency 2 @IGN] (screenshots) |
Revision as of 23:39, 11 November 2005
State of Emergency at a glance (More pics here)
Facts
- Released on PS2, PC and Xbox
- Online Multiplayer
- Upcoming (hopefully) sequel, State of Emergency 2
Plot
The scene unfolds in the streets and buildings of Capital City, where the Corporation (same role as the World Coalition Government in Oni) maintains a martial, propaganda-driven order. You're part of the Freedom Movement and lead a muscled fight against the Corporation to bring freedom to the people. To spice things up, there are gangs all around the city which have their own interests, contributing to the chaos you generate, but not necessarily acting in your favor.
Gameplay
- Take GTA 3. Take away the cars. Add advanced hand-to-hand combat and environment interaction. Crowd the streets with hundreds of panicking people. Shake well.
- Or, take Oni. Replace the sissy TCTF troops with an almighty Syndicate. Make the environment much more complex and colorful and interactive. Crowd the streets with hundreds of panicking people. Shake well.
Characters
You can choose from 5 very diferent protagonists to take on your missions. One of them (Libra) looks and fights very much like Oni's Mai/Konoko.
Ingame footage
For those who can't access the official Flash site, or hate it for some reason.
McNeil+Bazooka | Re:McNeil+Bazooka | Spanky+Melee | McNeil+Melee | McNeil+Flamer |
McNeil+Bazooka | Libra | McNeil+Bench | Libra+M16 | Spanky+Mortar |
McNeil+Bat | McNeil+Minigun | McNeil+Flamer | McNeil+Minigun | McNeil+Bazooka |
Libra+SMG | Phreak+Grenade | Spanky+Melee | Libra+Melee | McNeil |
McNeil+Minigun | Phreak+Melee | Bull+Melee | Spanky+Bench | Spanky+Minigun |
State of Emergency 2
Its aborted development has been taken over by Playlogic : release expected by the end of 2005...
Online resources
- Official State of Emergency page (Flash 5 required)
- State of Emergency @IGN (screenshots, videos, reviews)
- State of Emergency 2 @IGN (screenshots)