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The game is set during the early days of the Great War on Cybertron. [[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]] is | The game is set during the early days of the Great War on Cybertron. [[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]] is searching for a dangerous power source known as [[Dark Energon]] to fuel his conquest of the planet. [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]] has come to prominence after joining the fight following an attack on [[Iacon]], but he is not yet leader of the Autobots. | ||
[[Image:WarforCybertron-OptimusPrime.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Prime auditions for Unreal Tournament. There were no survivors.]] | [[Image:WarforCybertron-OptimusPrime.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Prime auditions for Unreal Tournament. There were no survivors.]] | ||
Revision as of 01:02, 17 December 2009
Transformers: War for Cybertron is a video game developed by High Moon Studios and published by Activision that takes place before the Transformers take their war to Earth. The game will be an over-the-shoulder third-person shooter in which the player can choose his character from a small roster of either Autobots or Decepticons. The game will be released on July 22, 2010, for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC.
Synopsis
The game is set during the early days of the Great War on Cybertron. Megatron is searching for a dangerous power source known as Dark Energon to fuel his conquest of the planet. Optimus Prime has come to prominence after joining the fight following an attack on Iacon, but he is not yet leader of the Autobots.
Characters
According to Game Informer magazine, the following characters are playable:
Autobots
Decepticons
Promotional graphics also show designs for Ironhide and Soundwave, who may also be playable, and the trailer showed a quick glimpse of Starscream. The Decepticon campaign includes a boss battle with Omega Supreme and the Autobot campaign includes defending Iacon.
