The highly destructible playgrounds returns in Amrageddon, but they dazzle from a very different perspective this time. The unfolding story gets increasingly ridiculous as it develops, up to and including a nonsensical conclusion, but where the story falls short the gameplay is there to save the day. Jump ahead 10 years to the “present” day of 2170 Darius, who still harbors some guilt for the unintended role he played in the terraformer’s destruction, will very soon be responsible once again for a sizable disaster as a race of Martians emerge from the planet’s depths to terrorize one and all. The bad guys win that day and the giant machine is taken out, reversing all of the work done to give Mars a more habitable atmosphere and sending the local population down to live in the caves below the surface. The action actually starts 40 years after the previous game, with a prologue set during a terrorist assault on the Mars terraformer. Players step into the role of Darius Mason, grandson of Guerilla‘s protagonist and a formidable warrior in his own right. The success of the first games release has spawned 3 sequels, comic books, and a television movie pilot.įollowing disappointing sales and reviews of Red Faction: Armageddon THQ executives announced the series was being shelved to focus on other IPs, following THQ's collapse, the Franchise was brought by Nordic Games and they had expressed interest in continuing the Saga, however, Volition.inc (the Original Developer) was bought by Deep Silver, Volition itself claimed that the franchise is in good hands.Armageddon picks up 50 years after the events of the previous game. Rebellion against dictatorships plays a big part in the series, as Ultor, Sopot and the EDF all display signs of a typical dictatorship, whose rule is filled with corruption and dark secrets since the games inception in 2001. The key element has been destruction since the beginning, which came to fruition through the use of the GeoMod engine. The franchise which primarily focuses on Mars, with the occasional spotlight for Earth. Originating in 2001, the Red Faction games have spanned Windows, Mac, and many consoles, including the PlayStation 2, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3. Red Faction is a series of science-fiction shooter video games developed by Volition.
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