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| − | '''''Vanquish''''' is an | + | '''''Vanquish''''' is an action game developed by [[Platinum Games]] for the [[PlayStation 3]] and [[Xbox 360]]. It is Shinji Mikami's first game under the Platinum Games brand. The game has been in development since 2007; in January 2010, a full motion video trailer was released. Atsushi Inaba is producing the game. Mikami has stated that the game was developed with the PlayStation 3 as its lead platform, commenting that it was a "great success." |
In the course of developing Vanquish, Shinji Mikami said that Vanquish's graphics were inspired by the [[Wikipedia:Casshern|Casshern]] anime series. | In the course of developing Vanquish, Shinji Mikami said that Vanquish's graphics were inspired by the [[Wikipedia:Casshern|Casshern]] anime series. | ||
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==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
The story is set in the near future. Russia and the United States are vying for ownership of the world’s fast-depleting energy resources and the US has constructed a space station in order to harness energy from the sun. Russian forces capture this space station and divert its harvested solar energy into a blast wave that destroys San Francisco, aiming to force the US into a total and unconditional surrender. In response, the US tasks its armed forces with recapturing the space station before the Russians can annihilate their next target – New York. The player will take control of Sam, a government agent kitted out with a futuristic battle suit. | The story is set in the near future. Russia and the United States are vying for ownership of the world’s fast-depleting energy resources and the US has constructed a space station in order to harness energy from the sun. Russian forces capture this space station and divert its harvested solar energy into a blast wave that destroys San Francisco, aiming to force the US into a total and unconditional surrender. In response, the US tasks its armed forces with recapturing the space station before the Russians can annihilate their next target – New York. The player will take control of Sam, a government agent kitted out with a futuristic battle suit. | ||
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| + | ==Physical Scans== | ||
| + | ===Xbox 360 version=== | ||
| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | File:Vanquish 360 US cover front.jpg|US front cover | ||
| + | File:Vanquish 360 US cover back.jpg|US back cover | ||
| + | File:Vanquish 360 EU cover front.jpg|EU front cover | ||
| + | File:Vanquish 360 EU cover back.jpg|EU back cover | ||
| + | File:Vanquish 360 JP cover front.jpg|JP front cover | ||
| + | File:Vanquish 360 JP cover back.jpg|JP back cover | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
| + | ===PlayStation 3 version=== | ||
| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | File:Vanquish PS3 US cover front.jpg|US front cover | ||
| + | File:Vanquish PS3 EU cover front.jpg|EU front cover | ||
| + | File:Vanquish PS3 JP cover front.jpg|JP front cover | ||
| + | File:Vanquish PS3 JP cover back.jpg|JP back cover | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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| System(s): PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
| Publisher: Sega |
| Developer: Platinum Games |
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Vanquish is an action game developed by Platinum Games for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It is Shinji Mikami's first game under the Platinum Games brand. The game has been in development since 2007; in January 2010, a full motion video trailer was released. Atsushi Inaba is producing the game. Mikami has stated that the game was developed with the PlayStation 3 as its lead platform, commenting that it was a "great success."
In the course of developing Vanquish, Shinji Mikami said that Vanquish's graphics were inspired by the Casshern anime series.
Plot
The story is set in the near future. Russia and the United States are vying for ownership of the world’s fast-depleting energy resources and the US has constructed a space station in order to harness energy from the sun. Russian forces capture this space station and divert its harvested solar energy into a blast wave that destroys San Francisco, aiming to force the US into a total and unconditional surrender. In response, the US tasks its armed forces with recapturing the space station before the Russians can annihilate their next target – New York. The player will take control of Sam, a government agent kitted out with a futuristic battle suit.
Physical Scans
Xbox 360 version
US front cover
- Vanquish 360 US cover back.jpg
US back cover
EU front cover
- Vanquish 360 EU cover back.jpg
EU back cover
JP front cover
- Vanquish 360 JP cover back.jpg
JP back cover
PlayStation 3 version
US front cover
EU front cover
JP front cover
- Vanquish PS3 JP cover back.jpg
JP back cover
External links
- Official website (English)
- Official website (Japanese)