Cancelled Iraq war game 'Six Days in Fallujah' has been revived
11 years after its cancellation, the Iraq war game Six Days in Fallujah has been revived. The game was dropped by publisher Konami in 2009.
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11 years after its cancellation, the Iraq war game Six Days in Fallujah has been revived. The game was dropped by publisher Konami in 2009.
In a surprising announcement, controversial real world shooter Six Days in Fallujah has been revived by Golem developer Highwire Games and publisher Victura. The game had originally been announced in
Publisher Konami originally pulled the plug on Six Days In Fallujah, Atomic Games’ attempt to tell a realistic story about the war in Iraq based on the experience of US service members, for being too controversial. Now a new publisher and developer are resurrecting it. Advertisement Production is being led by Victura, founded by former Atomic Games CEO Peter Tamte, with Highwire Games, the studio led by some former Bungie developers best known for 2019's PSVR game Golem, developing it, according to a press release announcing the project’s revival. The video game industry was about to ...
Six Days in Fallujah, one of the most controversial games announced in the late 2000s, is back in development. The game is slated to launch in 2021 on PC and consoles.
According to a press release, Six Days in Fallujah will be a new game built from all-new "unique technologies and game mechanics". It's not clear how much of original developer Atomic Games' work has been scrapped, but it seems like Six Days in Fallujah has been rebuilt within the last three years. However, the central idea of the game is the same. It's a realistic military shooter that aims to depict combat as it actually is, aiming to be "the most authentic military shooter to date", according to new publisher Victura. You can check out the new announcement trailer for