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| Legendary: The Box | |
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| Developer(s) | Spark Unlimited |
| Publisher(s) | Gamecock Media Group |
| Engine | Unreal Engine 3 |
| Released | Q2 2008 |
| Genre | First person shooter |
| Mode(s) | Single player |
| Ratings | ESRB: Mature (17+) |
| Platform(s) | Xbox 360, Playstation 3, Windows |
| Media | Legendary: The Box Official Screens |
Legendary: The Box (previously known as Pandora) is a first-person shooter video game developed by Spark Unlimited and published by Gamecock Media Group. The game is scheduled to be released on PC, Xbox 360 and PS3 formats. The game takes place in modern day New York City as well as other undisclosed locales. When a thief named Charles Deckard opens Pandora's Box and releases the evils within it, mythological creatures begin to wage war against the world. It is the task of the player, in the role of Deckard, to stop the invasion and save Earth.
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Gameplay
Unique to Legendary is an expansive three way enemy AI. During gameplay, the player is attacked by both human and monstrous opponents. During these exchanges, the AI for both the humans and the monsters are not only focused on the player, but on each other depending on which party is a bigger threat. This mechanic allows for behavioral changes from play session to play session depending on how both the player and the AI approach a given scenario.
Plot Summary
When tasked to break into a museum and steal Pandora's Box, master thief Charles Deckard inadvertently opens the box and unleashes evil on the world. In the process of opening the box, Deckard receives strange powers allowing him to defeat the creatures that have emerged in the aftermath of the box's opening. using these powers Deckard fights alongside a clandestine organization against both the monsters that have been released and an occult group who seek to tap into the power of the box for their own selfish ends.
Pre-Release Reception
- With its interesting three-way battles and epic feel, Legendary: The Box is one to watch out for. -IGN.com
- ...pushes the envelope of what the first-person shooter genre has to offer... -1UP.com
- ...an insanely intense first-person shooter... –Gamepro.com
- ...very unique and something other games haven't done before... -Destructoid
- The chaos that ensues as you're afforded control of the game is impressive...-Gamespot.com
