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==STRIDENT : THE SHADOW FRONT at a glance [[/Pictures | (More pictures here)]]==
Strident: The Shadow Front is a game that was in development by [https://www.phantagram.com/eng/ Phantagram] of Korea, along with [[Duality]]. Scheduled for release in 2002 on Xbox, with a PC port and multiplayer in mind, it was eventually cancelled (also like [[Duality]]).
 
==At a glance==
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===Facts===
*Developed by [https://www.phantagram.com/eng/ Phantagram] (Korea), along with [[Duality]]
*Scheduled for 2002 on Xbox, with PC port and multiplayer in mind
*Postponed/aborted (also like [[Duality]])


===Plot===
===Plot===
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*When she picks up one-handed weapons --which we can only imagine to be pistols-- she's obviously not as physical because she has added firepower.
*When she picks up one-handed weapons --which we can only imagine to be pistols-- she's obviously not as physical because she has added firepower.
*Likewise with two-handed weapons --again we're thinking bazookas or something-- she's at her slowest and less physically aggressive.
*Likewise with two-handed weapons --again we're thinking bazookas or something-- she's at her slowest and less physically aggressive.
====Vehicles====
====Vehicles====
*The female lead will also be able to choose from a variety of power suits and vehicles.
*The female lead will also be able to choose from a variety of power suits and vehicles.
*Power suits come in basically small, medium and large with the larger sizes offering more armament and less mobility.
*Power suits come in basically small, medium and large with the larger sizes offering more armament and less mobility.
*Flying and aquatic vehicles will likely be provided in the level where they're necessary, but different power suits can be earned throughout the game.
*Flying and aquatic vehicles will likely be provided in the level where they're necessary, but different power suits can be earned throughout the game.
====Environment interaction====
====Environment interaction====
*Without weapons, she can climb walls, maneuver objects and use opponents as shields.
*Without weapons, she can climb walls, maneuver objects and use opponents as shields.
*In Strident, players are gifted the opportunity of using their visually sticking environment, counting objects, in order to hammer themselves throughout the game’s missions.
*In Strident, players are gifted the opportunity of using their visually sticking environment, counting objects, in order to hammer themselves throughout the game’s missions.
*The player can jump, shoot and kick himself past enemies via the interesting items in the backdrop.
*The player can jump, shoot and kick himself past enemies via the interesting items in the backdrop.
====Objectives====
====Objectives====
*Task modes include infiltration, sabotage, espionage, platoon-scale combat, escort and frontal assault, whereas your mission types are aerial combat, ground combat and undersea operations.
*Task modes include infiltration, sabotage, espionage, platoon-scale combat, escort and frontal assault, whereas your mission types are aerial combat, ground combat and undersea operations.
*Enemies are also varied; players will encounter cyborgs, super soldiers, mutants, robots, walking tanks, flying fortresses and many more unique military forces.
*Enemies are also varied; players will encounter cyborgs, super soldiers, mutants, robots, walking tanks, flying fortresses and many more unique military forces.
*The AI actions are unpredictable as each of the enemies features his very own skills, behaviors, and equipments.
*The AI actions are unpredictable as each of the enemies features his very own skills, behaviors, and equipments.
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==Online resources==
==Online resources==
===TeamXbox===
===TeamXbox===
*[http://news.teamxbox.com/xbox/3113/Strident-Trailer/ Mini-preview]
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080404000113/http://news.teamxbox.com/xbox/3113/Strident-Trailer/ Mini-preview]
*[http://previews.teamxbox.com/xbox/218/Strident/p1/ Preview]
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20061124060457/http://previews.teamxbox.com/xbox/218/Strident/p1/ Preview]
*[http://screenshots.teamxbox.com/gallery/253/Strident/p1/ Pics] (3 screens, lower quality than on IGN)
*[http://xboxmovies.teamxbox.com/xbox/194/Strident-trailer/ Low-Res Trailer] (the one up there)


===IGN===
===IGN===
*[http://xbox.ign.com/articles/098/098046p1.html Mini-preview]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20050418125243/http://xbox.ign.com/articles/098/098046p1.html Mini-preview]
*[http://xbox.ign.com/articles/137/137000p1.html Preview]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120417071638/http://xbox.ign.com/articles/137/137000p1.html Preview]
*[http://media.xbox.ign.com/media/017/017000/imgs_1.html Pics] (12, screens+art, lower quality than on gamenavigator.ru)
*[http://media.xbox.ign.com/media/017/017000/vids_1.html High-Res Trailer] (cut in 4 with a few moments faded out; glitchy sound)
 
===gamenavigator.ru===
*[http://www.gamenavigator.ru/files/file1214.html Highest-Res Trailer] (the one up there)
*[http://gp.gamenavigator.ru/gallery/screenshots/1786/4956/ Pics] (13, screens+art, high quality, no watermark)


===YouTube===
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxpIyZYZ8sQ Hi-Res Trailer] (same as linked to under "At a glance")


[[Category:Oni 2 influences]]
[[Category:Oni 2 influences]]