Ubersoldier 2: The End of Hitler Announced

2006’s badly received FPS UberSoldier 2 is getting resurrected by Strategy First. Hopefully, they’ll add the other cheek to Burut’s half-ass job and churn out a passable shooter. PR below:

Press Release:

Software publisher Strategy First Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Silverstar Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSTR), is bringing back the undead and well-armed hero Karl Stolz, ready to defeat Hitler’s forces with Ubersoldier 2: The End of Hitler. The classic first person shooter is set in WWII with richly added RPG elements and traditional FPS features. Developed by Burut Creative Team and published by Strategy First, UberSoldier 2 will be available for PC in Summer 2008. Read more

BioShocking Hollywood

 

The critically acclaimed first-person-shooter from 2K Games is now coming to the big screen. 2K Games has come to terms with Universal Studios to develop a movie based on the successful video game. BioShock: The movie will be directed by Gore Verbinski - the director behind Pirates of Caribbean trilogy.

2K Games announced today that it has reached an agreement for BioShock®, the universally acclaimed smash-hit video game, to be developed as a feature film by Universal Pictures. 2K Games, whose 2K Boston and 2K Australia studios developed BioShock, is a video game publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO).

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