Planet Prison unveiled

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20:59 March 7th, 2003 - 1,984 Views
Schanz Interactive today announced Planet Prison, an upcoming isometric tactical strategy game in the works at Numlock Software. Planet Prison "takes you into the depths of space where an empire controls a planet of prisoners enslaved for evil purposes. You'll need a big amount of skills and resources to overcome the evil forces of a mean and powerful empire in single or multiplayer game modes". The game is scheduled for Christmas 2003. Read the article for screens & details.
In the depths of space an empire controls a planet of prisoners, enslaved for evil needs. You as a starship captain survive an emergency landing on the planet, and have to find your way home. Lots of different futuristic locations wait to be explored in real-time street battles against rival gangs. Use a big amount of skills and resources to overcome the evil forces of a mean and powerful empire in single or multiplayer game modes. Load your blasters and sharpen your senses to survive a thrilling tactical strategy game in an apocalyptic world, coming out Xmas '03. Game Info: Prison Planet is a tactical strategy game, based on a 2.5D isometric Engine. In the single mode the player navigates one out of two protagonist through futuristig and impressing world and solves randomly created tasks and the objectives belonging to the main story line. Features: * Choice of two main characters; minimum 50 to control - minimum 10 in every level and each with unique characteristics. * 30 connected levels with several missions * Complex social structure with many different privileged groups * Interaction with the environment: enter buildings, sabotage factories, open doors, move obstacles, creep, run, hide behind objects and much more... * Recruit and navigate NPCs for special missions. * Use a big diversity of self-designed weapons and devices. * The battle system is a balanced mix of real-time action and strategy. * Impressing AI system: the world lives on it’s own even without your interference, the NPCs behave depending on their personal needs or group tasks. * Changing ambience: day/night, fog, rain, city, desert, factories, mines, swamps... * 50 different NPC with personal profiles: soldiers, mine workers, robots, mutants, cyborgs, nomads and many more. * Impressing atmospheric videos, intro and outro * 50 different NPC models with personal profiles: soldiers, mine workers, robots, mutants, cyborgs, nomads and many more. * Multiplayer modes: play Planet Prison with up to 16 players via network * Tutorial level to practice and learn required skills System Requirements: * CPU: Pentium III 800 Mhz or better * RAM: 64 MB RAM * Graphics: 32 MB, DirectX 8.1 compatible * Sound : DirectX 8.1 compatible soundcard * CD-ROM : 8x or better * System : Windows 98/2000/ME/XP * Resolution of 800x600 to 1280x1024