Phantom Ops: Shadow Harvest
Trailer offers a glimpse behind enemy lines in Viva Media's stealth-action thriller.
New York, NY October 6, 2010 – When tyrants and warlords threaten the well-being of International Law, it’s the job of those few, of those skilled to protect the world and maintain the veil of secrecy. These men and women are the unsung heroes, the soldiers who get the job done even behind enemy lines. Often going unheard and unnoticed, but certainly felt – at least by their enemies; they fight a war of high stakes that civilians will never even know about.
Shadow Harvest: Phantom Ops takes you to the bazaars and ruins of war torn Mogadishu, the decadence of Dubai, and the barrios of Cuba, tossing you into the throes of danger. Play as ISA special agent Myra Lee and Aron Alvarez in this Stealth-Action thriller, where you truly keep your enemies closer than your friends.
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Key Features
Play as both Aron Alvarez (demolition and close combat expert) and Myra Lee (an ISA stealth operator), using their skill sets most appropriately. Different conditions call for different talents: in many situations, the nail biting choice whether to go in, with guns blazing or to deploy stealth tactics is up to you! Open level design and many secondary objectives allow you to choose your own path and strategy. Uses realistic features: ambient occlusion, 3D light scattering, precise dynamic shadowing, physics effects (thanks to nVidia PhysX), highly realistic semi-opaque human skin shaders, and many more. Exciting game mechanics: active cover system, sophisticated AI, an arsenal of different weapons, different opponent classes, realistic simulation of human sensor awareness, situation sensitive behavior of enemies, versatile stealth gadgets (invisibility shields), and many more.Platform: Win PC
Price: $49.99
Genre: Stealth-Action
Release Date: February 2nd, 2011
Minimum System Requirements: waiting on word from developer…
About the Game
Shadow Harvest: Phantom Ops takes place in the year 2025 as the world is shaken by numerous conflicts over the control of dwindling natural resources. Greedy warlords and dictators of 3rd world countries thirst for advanced weapons systems and never before have arms dealers been so profitable.
Players will be immersed into highly detailed environments in Somalia, Cuba and the city of Dubai. The central characters, Myra Lee and Aron Alvarez are operatives of a secret US military intervention unit, called the ISA. Both agents are relentless warriors with unique and deadly battle skills.
Black Lion Studios is a gathering of highly professional and veteran game developers with the declared goal to create the ultimate gaming experience. The company is an independent game development studio, set to exclusively create AAA-content for today’s leading entertainment platforms. Black Lion Studios was founded in early 2007 by Martin J. Schwiezer, who is in the industry since 1991 and who was also the founder, managing director and lead visionary of Reakktor, the company that developed Neocron, the world's first cyberpunk MMORPG. Martin J. Schwiezer also wrote the initial concept for Reakktor's upcoming Sci-Fi MMORPG Black Prophecy and was the executive producer of the ultra-realistic racing sims GTR and GTR2.
Viva Media LLC is a New York based company dedicated to publishing a wide array of interactive content of the highest standards. The company's collection of over 150 games boasts more than 100 awards for excellence in publishing. Recent releases include S.T.A.L.K.E.R Call of Pripyat, Grand Ages Rome, the wildly popular Crazy Machines series, the Learn to Play Chess series based on the world's #1 chess software engine, the renowned car racing simulation games RACE, GTR Evolution, RACE ON and a variety of casual games including the best seller, Treasure Masters, Inc. For more information about Viva media, please visit www.viva-media.com.