Sega plans to release both Virtua Cop and Alien Front for the N-Gage later this year.
Sega and Nokia have today announced plans to release both Virtua Cop and Alien Front for the N-Gage. Both titles will take advantage of the game deck"s Bluetooth multiplayer capabilities, and are schedule for release later this year. "It"s great to add two hot Sega titles for the constantly growing N-Gage games portfolio," said Pasi Pölönen, director of game publishing, games business unit, Nokia. "The mobile multiplayer features of Virtua Cop and Alien Front will enable a completely new way for gamers to compete head-to-head, as well as share their game stats with the world via the N-Gage Arena." The N-Gage version of Virtua Cop will take the form of a first-person shooter in which players are charged with bringing down an evil crime syndicate in a number of different locations. Alien Front, on the other hand, will see players assuming the role of a tank commander defending the Earth from an alien invasion. Players will also have the option to switch sides and pilot an anti-gravity hovercraft, a two-legged walker, or a four-legged spider walker.