One of the offices of the company Epic Games, located in China, today announced its first game called Mercenary Ops. According to Eurogamer , it will be executed in the genre of network third-person shooter.
Action Mercenary Ops will take place in the near future where different factions are fighting for territory. Gameplay will combine elements of the news Gears of War (shelter system, the position of the camera shoulder hero) and the Counter-Strike (multiplayer games). Character will be able to carry up to two weapons simultaneously, and their total weight will affect the speed of movement. Also, the creators promise that different weather conditions will affect the visibility during the battle.
Chinese team Epic Games is mainly formed of immigrants studio Ubisoft Shanghai.Developers use the graphics engine Unreal Engine 3 technology and physX fromNVIDIA.
Publisher of news will make the new American company Delkans Publishing. It is planned that the game will retail sale in summer 2012, exclusively on the PC.