Majesco Entertainment has issued a press release today announcing MechAssault: Phantom War for the Nintendo DS which will arrive on the system later this year.. MechAssault: Phantom War includes all the great features from the console versions and ad...
MechAssault: Phantom War includes all the great features from the console versions and adds touch screen functionality.
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“”MechAssault: Phantom War fuses the best game play elements from the series with new features that take advantage of the unique mechanics of the Nintendo DS,”” said Ken Gold, vice president of Marketing for Majesco Entertainment. “”The touch screen lets players intuitively ‘touch’ the cockpit controls to hack into giant ‘Mechs, eject pilots, switch weapons and check battle techniques.””
Developed by Backbone Entertainment,a division of Foundation 9 Entertainment, (who have just finished up Age of Empire DS) MechAssault: Phantom War bring Mech Combat to the Nintendo DS. Players take control of a MechWarrior, an elite fighter trained to control the ultimate war machine of the 32nd century…the BattleMech. Gamers experience fast-action, 3D ‘Mech combat on the top screen, while the lower touch screen positions them inside the cockpit at the controls.
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