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How many copies will Frontlines: Fuel of War sell in the US in February?
(02/3/08 - 03/1/08)

In association with:
forecasts
100K
copies

Today's change:
0.00 (0.00%)

Daily Volume0
Total Volume2,627,520

What Metascore will Frontlines: Fuel of War receive?
In association with:
forecasting
75
metascore

Today's change:
0.00 (0.00%)

Daily Volume0
Total Volume113,966


PublisherTHQ StudioKaos Studios GenreAction
Release Dates02/25/0804/24/0802/29/08TBA

Frontlines: Fuel of War is being produced by Kaos Studios, previously known as Trauma Studios who produced Desert Combat, a Battlefield 1942 modification before Digital Illusions CE purchased the studio for Battlefield 2 Research & Development.

Features:

* Will contain a Single Player campaign. - The single player campaign will focus on this powerful storyline as players' execute missions focused on non-linear gameplay, moving their frontline through enemy held territory.

* Delayed Sounds. Example: You are standing 100 meters away from a bomb being exploded instead of hearing the sound on instant explosion, you'll receive it after certain amount of seconds.

* Players will be offered around 60 weapons and vehicles, ranging from Assault Tanks to experimental RC Drones along with Jets, Helicopters, Off-Road Vehicles.

* Inter-vehicle communication.

* Target sharing, a second person is needed in a vehicle to "mark" the target. Then only the gunner can see it.

* Missile defeat is also player controlled; you have to spot the incoming rocket, aim at it, and shoot it down. You need two people in the vehicle for it to be useful. (Driver Gunner, Counter measure Targeting)

* Maps will be a range of mountain side villages, large open badlands, underground facilities, sea ports, and will range from infantry experiences to large scale land and air battles.

* Environments boast destructible set pieces.

Backstory:

Set 20 years in the future, as society succumbs to a worldwide energy crisis, a new global depression takes hold. Amidst this gritty backdrop, two superpower alliances emerge: the Wester Coalition (U.S./E.U.) and the Red Star Alliance (Russia/China).

NPD Sales Data
February 2008: 99,900

Sources: Official Site and Wikipedia

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Some Frontline servers will be 50 players

Kaos Forums - February 16, 2008


Submitted by welshbloke (60) at 12:03PM PST on February 17, 2008


Frank DeLise, General Manager of Kaos Studios has posted a comment stating that some of the 360 Frontline servers will be capped at 50. He also goes on to say that they have tested up to 73. This tops the previous online limit of 40 players on Resistance.
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50 players but on only one map to start

Videogamer - February 27, 2008


Submitted by welshbloke (60) at 12:30PM PST on February 27, 2008


The Xbox 360 version will launch with 90 dedicated multiplayer servers across Europe and North America, with one map, Village, offering support for the full 50 players. As more dedicated servers are brought online, additional maps will be opened up for 50-player games.
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"Frontlines" aims to break out of shooter pack

Reuters - March 7, 2008


Submitted by welshbloke (60) at 1:35AM PST on March 7, 2008


At first blush, THQ's "Frontlines: Fuel of War" seems like just another entrant in a recent string of military-themed shooter video games. But a few tricks could set it apart enough to turn it into a sorely needed success for THQ, which struggled last year with lackluster reviews and poor sales.
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IGN Preview of Frontlines: Fuel of War

IGN - December 4, 2007


Submitted by Bleezy (741) at 12:22AM PST on December 7, 2007


As any true Xbox 360 gamer knows, the system has its fair share of stellar war games to play. There's the Game of the Year contender, Call of Duty 4, there's Halo 3, Battlefield 2: Modern Combat, and the upcoming Battlefield: Bad Company. So just where and how does Frontlines plan to fit in to the bunch and, more importantly, what does it bring to the table that the others only dream of? We recently spent a considerable amount of time playing through the first four single-player missions..
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