USA: Obsidian launches Armoured Warfare in open beta

Obsidian Entertainment presented its open beta version of the game 'Armoured Warfare,' in Irvine, California on Monday. Gamers got a chance to try out the game, competing against each other and the computer. 'Armoured Warfare's online mode is being run by Mail.Ru in Russia and Central Asia, and by My.com in North America and Europe. The game will allow players to take control of a substantial number of combat vehicles from the 1950s to the modern day, including tanks, APCs and artillery. Rich Taylor, Project Director at Obsidian Entertainment, said the developing team has "put a lot of work into researching each of those vehicles to get the models as accurately as possible." Taylor added that Obsidian Entertainment "actually have previous military on our team, so one of our programmers is a tank driver."