{"id":34960,"date":"2012-03-28T12:38:44","date_gmt":"2012-03-28T10:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=34960"},"modified":"2012-03-28T14:54:17","modified_gmt":"2012-03-28T12:54:17","slug":"world-of-mercenaries-pc-exclusive-free-to-play-shooter-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/34960-world-of-mercenaries-pc-exclusive-free-to-play-shooter-announced","title":{"rendered":"World of Mercenaries &#8211; PC exclusive free-to-play shooter announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Company Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/21497-City-Interactive\" target=\"_blank\">City Interactive<\/a> has announced a brand new <a title=\"Term Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/21041-F2P-Free-to-Play\" target=\"_blank\">free-to-play<\/a> shooter that will be powered by the Unreal engine and released exclusively on <a title=\"System Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/21037-PC-Gaming\" target=\"_blank\">PC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The game will be released digitally on <a title=\"System Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19930-Steam\" target=\"_blank\">Steam<\/a>, and according to City Interactive, it will be a skill-based competitive first person shooter, with \u201cfluid controls, stunning graphics, customizable weapons and a focus on team work.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur veteran team is comprised of some of the most devoted FPS fans in the world and we\u2019re excited to use our knowledge and experience to fuse the best elements of previously released games in the genre with new and exciting advancements \u2013 be it in terms of graphics, controls or skill based game play,\u201d said Bogdan Oprescu, Executive Producer for the title.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur closed beta program will be an integral part of the development process for World of Mercenaries, as it is our goal to deliver a game made by, for and with FPS fans. We are shaping the future of competitive FPS, and are fully confident it will be achieved with the enthusiasm and help of our beta testers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Beta registrations will open in 7 days, so keep an eye on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldofmercenaries.com\/  \" target=\"_blank\">official site<\/a> if you\u2019re interested.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related Articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Starbreeze\u2019s Cold Mercury will be free to play\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/34910-starbreezes-cold-mercury-will-be-free-to-play.html\">Starbreeze\u2019s Cold Mercury will be free to play<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Phantasy Star Online 2 will be free to play, confirms Sega\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/34776-phantasy-star-online-2-will-be-free-to-play-confirms-sega.html\">Phantasy Star Online 2 will be free to play, confirms Sega<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Free-to-play Microsoft Flight gets a release date\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/32121-free-to-play-microsoft-flight-gets-a-release-date.html\">Free-to-play Microsoft Flight gets a release date<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unreal powered, teamwork orientated shooter in the pipeline<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":34961,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[31,2921,1994,2920],"class_list":["post-34960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-pc","tag-active","tag-city-interactive","tag-free-to-play","tag-world-of-mercenaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34960"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34977,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34960\/revisions\/34977"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}