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Chris Leyton
13/05/2005
Frame City Killer set to launch alongside the Xbox 360 in North America and Europe...
Continuing the theme, NAMCO Hometek today unveiled a new Xbox 360 title scheduled for release in Europe and North America alongside the formatâs launch during Christmas 2005.
Frame City Killer is built upon the Unreal Engine 3 and boasts being the first Japanese developed to use the technology. Set in a futuristic metropolis in East Asia, Frame City Killer casts players as Crow, an assassin sent to Frame City in order to kill Khan â“ a mysterious terrorist and head of a deadly new drug cartel. As a hitman, players must track and profile targets, while utilizing numerous different techniques to execute the âperfect hitâ.
"'Frame City Killer' is an excellent showcase of what Namco has planned for next-generation consoles," said Nobuhiro Kasahara, president and CEO of Namco Hometek, Inc. "The Xbox 360 provides an all around entertainment experience with remarkable audiovisuals and groundbreaking gameplay immersion, allowing Namco to successfully deliver innovation and fun to consumers."
"Namco has developed some of the greatest franchises in the history of the video game industry and we are extremely excited that they have licensed Unreal Engine 3," said Tim Sweeney, Chairman and Founder of Epic Games Inc. "We know that gamers everywhere will be just as excited to see what they are building with our technology."
Weâll have more on Frame City Killer soon.
