Smarter Soldiers Having created seven products in a row that were centered in Europe, I felt the team and the consumer might like to take on the action in the Pacific during World War II.
You'll definitely hear more about them later! Our sound crew, headed by Erik Kraber, is the best in the world, and without them Medal of Honor would not be the franchise it is today. The same vision held for this product as well: Deep storylines and heavy scripting coupled with intense first-person shooter gameplay and sound! I often say that Medal of Honor is 49-percent story and gameplay and 51-percent sound and music.
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You'll have to defend this airfield from Japanese attack.Īt about the same time, we embarked on the next line in the console series and our first on PlayStation 2, Medal of Honor Frontline. It even outsold Half-Life-something deemed impossible at the time.
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Allied Assault went on to become one of the best-selling PC products in history. Copious use of scripted events and moment-by-moment storytelling took the first-person shooter genre to a new level. The vision for the product was cemented in the acronym D.I.C.E (Deep Interactive Cinematic Experience). The centerpiece for the product would be the Allied assault on the beaches of Normandy, more commonly known as D-Day. You'll hear more about our research trips later.įollowing the release of Medal of Honor Underground for the PlayStation, I was encouraged to expand the franchise, and with this, Medal of Honor Allied Assault was borne. Dale has the ability to get us into places even the State Department honchos would have trouble with. Last year, Dale took the design, production, art, and sound team members on a pan-Pacific adventure, visiting all of the sites that are depicted in Medal of Honor Rising Sun as well as Medal of Honor Pacific Assault. Dale not only reviews all of our work and guides the design of the missions, but he also accompanies the staff on all of our research trips. Spielberg, along with his trusted military consultant, Captain Dale Dye, have served as our inspiration and guiding lights since the beginning. I joined the team after the original product and have executive-produced all of the Medal of Honor products since that time. It was the first first-person shooter on the PlayStation platform and was met with excellent reviews and fine sales. The original Medal of Honor was developed for the PlayStation and published by EA in 1999.
Medal of Honor Goes to the Pacific By Rick GiolitoĮlectronic Arts' Medal of Honor franchise was borne out of conversations in 1997 between Steven Spielberg and the staff of Dreamworks Interactive. In the kick off to our newest series of designer diaries, Rick Giolito, executive producer for Medal of Honor, tells us how they're using the new setting to also introduce a whole range of new technologies and gameplay features to elevate the action, and the immersion, to a whole new level. Those battles are going to be the focus of Medal of Honor Pacific Assault, EA's upcoming first-person shooter for the PC. The war in the Pacific, on the other hand, was primarily a naval war, though one punctuated by brutal infantry combat for various strategically vital islands. However, most World War II shooters are set in the European theater of the conflict, where most of the major land battles took place. That's in no small part due to Electronic Arts' superb Medal of Honor games that have appeared on both the consoles and the PC. Help friends run their company in multiplayer mode, with one player assuming the role of CEO and tactician and the other, a soldier or ship unit, with all the loot split straight down the middle.World War II first-person shooters that allow you to relive the intense combat of the war are incredibly popular, to say the least. Mine resources on nearby asteroids to produce a wealth of goods to sell to passing traders and grow your armies Be careful: rival corporations and rebellious protestors will do all they can to thwart your aspirations of intergalactic domination!įed up of watching the action from above and want to dive in and blow stuff up yourself? Seamlessly switch from RTS to FPS mode for manic fast-paced combat weather that’s playing as a footsoldier defending your base or in the cockpit of a starship under your control. Play Executive Assault 2 in multiple ways including:Ĭommand your fleet aboard the bridge of your space station from a top-down perspective. Take the reigns as a CEO of your own corporation and dominate rival factions for wealth and tech in a galactic wild west of chaos and lawlessness. Executive Assault 2 is an indie real-time strategy/first-person shooter-hybrid set in space in which you can jump into the boots of individual units.
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