The Green Army is back again locked in an epic struggle with the Tan Army. This time however wage war on a global scale and the stakes are higher than ever. The evil Tans have captured a large portion of surrounding territories forcing the Green Army into an isolated position. Their situation grim the Greens place their hope and future on the plastic shoulders of a lone warrior; a soldier who will venture into enemy territory and halt the onslaught.
The 3DO Company presents another installment featuring plastic heroes with a PlayStation version of Army Men: World War. Spanning three campaigns in different locations this installment provides third-person action in a military setting. Assume the role of the lone soldier faced with the task of defeating the opposition through a variety of objective-based missions. And while you can occasionally enlist the help of Grenadiers Machine Gunners and Flamethrower Men the majority of the missions are played solo. Luckily you can procure weapons and vehicles in enemy territory to even the playing field. So take control of a Twin .50 Cal. machine gun or a Howitzer cannon to demolish vast numbers of plastic enemy troops or climb into the driver's seat of a tank on the path to Green Army glory. In Army Men: World War you must do whatever it takes whenever necessary to win this war and protect the Green way of life.
The Army Men series is well known for its presentation of war on a miniature scale. The series began with Army Men for the PC and now contains titles for the Nintendo 64 Dreamcast and PlayStation consoles. The basic premise of controlling little green plastic men in their struggle against the Tan Army remains throughout the series. Some games such as Army Men: Air Attack introduced new concepts like air combat but the majority of the games provide control of a lone soldier in third-person shooter action.
Features:
- 15 intense battle missions
- Based on the popular Army Men series
- Wage war in realistic WWII-style environments
- WWII weapons and vehicles add explosive firepower to your arsenal
- Air strikes and paratrooper drops add strategic elements to gameplay
Manufacturer's description:
WORLD WAR HAS BEEN DECLARED!
The Green and Tan Nations have broken off peace talks. There is no choice but to prepare for battle. Only after storming the shores of the enemy homeland pushing through thick jungles and securing war-torn cities does the ultimate victory await. Dive back into the trenches! It's Real Combat. Plastic Men.
- Challenge a friend in one of the plastic-shattering multi-player mode or battle the Tan Army through intense single player missions.
- A devastating arsenal of WWII weaponry including: grenades mortar launcher bayonet howitzer flamethrower assault rifle bazooka and twin .50 cal. machine guns.
- Command military tanks jeeps and PT boats when your situation calls for heavy firepower or added mobility.
Features:
Third person perspective.
3D graphics
Cartoon graphics
World War II theme.
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