Sierra Entertainment Unveils The Acrobatic New Shooter Wet
Posted by: Aaron Lockard on August 23, 2007 1:32:08 PM
Sierra Entertainment Introduces WET's powerful heroine, Rubi, as She Makes Her Debut on Consoles Worldwide in 2008
Sierra Entertainment, a division of Vivendi Games, today announced WET,
a seamless integration of intense gunplay, death-defying acrobatics and
exciting swordplay, framed by breathtaking art direction and
unparalleled animation quality.
Developed by A2M, WET tells the
story of Rubi, an acrobatic gun-for-hire. When she agrees to help a
wealthy man find and bring back his wayward son, all hell breaks loose
and the tables are turned, as the man who hired her isn't who he
appeared to be. Now Rubi's on the run, needing to find the man who left
her for dead and leaving a massive body count in her wake.
In an adventure that spans three continents; WET will keep the adrenaline pumping from start to finish.
"The
mix of guns, acrobatics and swords in the midst of non-stop action will
undoubtedly ensure Rubi takes the title as the most exciting heroine
ever in video games," said Martin Tremblay, president, Worldwide
Studios, Sierra Entertainment. "WET is an exciting addition to Sierra
Entertainment's original games portfolio."
WET features include:
* Innovative 3rd person shooter gameplay: With her trusty twin custom
made Colt Pythons, Rubi gracefully engages in amazing, cinematic
high-body count gunplay against diverse and challenging enemies. * Acrobatics: Along with her guns, Rubi has an arsenal of death-defying
acrobatic moves. Her incredible agility allows her to climb on ledges,
slide under obstacles, swing on poles and run along walls. * Swordplay: Rubi's sword is an instrument for deadly close-quarter
proximity attacks. Rubi will unleash a flurry of multi-staged stylized
attack sequences.