World in Conflict: Soviet Assault is a true genre-bender – merging elements of strategy, firstperson-shooter and action games – that effectively carves out a new “Action-Strategy” genre in gaming – a genre that has proven to appeal to all kinds of video game players, from action junkies to first-person-shooter enthusiasts to strategy purists.
Features
• New Single-Player Missions: For the first time, play as the Soviet army and follow the
global invasion from the perspective of the motherland. World in Conflict: Soviet Assault
continues the franchise’s tradition of gripping, Hollywood-quality voice-over performances,
tense and emotional storylines and unbelievable, cinematic storytelling methods.
• More of the Best Strategy Multiplayer: World in Conflict: Soviet Assault’s awardwinning
multiplayer modes get all new updates and maps, and will support head-to-head and team-based battles in Domination, Tug-of-War and Assault.
• Action-Focused Gameplay: The game’s unique design removes base-building, resource gathering and “tech trees” in favor of fast, hard-hitting combat that focuses on tactical decisions – much like an FPS – creating a new genre: Action-Strategy.
• Player Roles: Players will play as Infantry, Armor, Support, or Air specialists; multiplayer
teams will need to master each role for maximum effectiveness.
• Real World Super-Powered Warfare: Unleash the authentic military arsenals of the great military superpowers, such as tanks, planes, trucks, troops and helicopters -- as well as nuclear weapons -- from the USA, Soviet Union and NATO.
• Bleeding-Edge Graphics: The latest version of Massive’s proprietary Masstech engine features advanced lighting and physics, utilizes the latest DX10 technology, and allows for
full 360-degree camera control.
• Complete Destructibility: As the battle rages, the world environment pays the price as every object – houses, trees and more -- crumbles under the force of war.
• Accessibility: World in Conflict: Soviet Assault’s design, control scheme and free 3D camera make its action-strategy gameplay accessible to traditional strategy fans as well as fans of other genres, like action and FPS, who are looking for something new.