- Konami Digital Entertainment - America, a division of Konami
Digital Entertainment, Inc., today announced that Firefighter
F.D.18(tm) for the PlayStation(r) 2 computer entertainment system
has shipped to retail outlets nationwide. Packing the excitement and
tension of battling real-life infernos into the ultimate
firefighting game, Firefighter F.D.18(tm) places players in the heat
of the action as they unravel the mystery of random eruptions of
fire throughout a sprawling metropolis.
In the game,
players will assume the role of firefighter Dean McGregor to uncover
the identity of a serial arsonist setting fires to the beautiful
city of Port Serena. As one of the bravest firemen at Port Serena
FD18, players will step into the boots of a modern day hero, as they
hunt down the culprit responsible for the rampant fires. Along the
way, players will run into an eclectic group of individuals
including Emilie Arvin, an exuberant TV reporter looking for the
inside scoop on the recent crimes, and Jason Hunt, a mysterious
research worker at Cyclone Networks who may have more insight into
the explosions in the city than he leads on.
Firefighter
F.D. 18 recreates real-life fires including dangerous backdrafts and
flashovers. In addition to blazing fires, players will overcome
obstacles such as smoke, gas, explosive chemicals and environmental
dangers that lurk throughout the city. In order to rescue civilians,
players will utilize a wide range of firefighting equipment from
water hoses to the IFEX impulse gun.
Firefighter
F.D. 18 is rated T for Teen by the Entertainment Software
Association and is available for an SRP of $39.99. To learn more
about Firefighter F.D.18 visit
http://www.konami.com/firefighter.
Reported
By: Jared Black