more info:
http://ir.capcom.co.jp/english/news/html/e051210.html
CAPCOM Announces "Lost Planet",
Featuring Lee Byung Hun for the Xbox 360T!
CAPCOM Co., Ltd. and the Microsoft Corporation are pleased to announce
the upcoming sci-fi action shooter, "Lost Planet", for the Xbox 360
scheduled for release in next winter.
"Lost Planet" will feature Mr. Lee Byung Hun, an active South
Korean actor known for his roles in various movies and dramas, as the
model for the main character. Mr. Lee Byung Hun, already a top star in
his own country, will be bringing his fascinating presence and talent
to the world of "Lost Planet".
"Lost Planet" is a sci-fi action shooter whose main character,
after being saved by the Snow Pirates, goes on what remains of his
memory to seek revenge against his father's betrayers through dangerous
terrain and wildlife, while finding out the hidden truths behind this
frozen planet. Through visually stunning graphics, the player will be
fully immersed in a world of mystical beauty a breathtaking snowy
planet with blinding snowstorms, crumbling buildings in ruin, and epic
battles with gigantic aliens that inhabit the land.
With the combination of CAPCOM's uniquely creative development team and
the graphical prowess of the Xbox 360, consumers worldwide can look
forward to experiencing a truly dynamic and immersive world with
graphics that set the bar even higher for realism, from the
hyper-realistic characters to the world-class CG cut-scenes. We at
CAPCOM look forward to bringing even more novel and original content to
gamers in the future on this new and exciting cutting-edge technology.
The Xbox 360 will be the first Next-Generation Game System for sale in
Japan. With its support for high-definition resolution, surround-sound,
a user-friendly on-line service, an ease and flexibility in
customization along with other services, the Xbox 360 really brings the
player the all-new Next-Generation digital entertainment experience
that is "high-definition entertainment". CAPCOM's new game, "Lost
Planet", is being developed for this new powerful Next-Generation
system."
The game does look cool, and the graphics are nice if the video is an
indication of what's to come. Too bad it is about a year away though.
