It was crowned the 2010 Grand Prize Winner. The PC version launches this year in October, while XBLA and PSN wait until 2012. It will hit major retailers for $19.99.
It’s THQ’s ValuSoft division that’s putting their weight behind the 2010 Grand Prize Winner of the ‘$1 Million Intel Make Something Unreal Contest’.
”The winners of the contest are an extremely talented group of individuals and we are thrilled to bring their first video game to the market,” said Maleea Barnett of ValuSoft.
It’s a ”suspenseful thriller that delivers a rich blend of combat and action/adventure, set in eerily dark environments and is guaranteed to have horror enthusiasts and hardcore gamers at the edge of their seats throughout the entire nail-biting experience.”
The Haunted: Hells Reach has evil trying to invade Earth and only a handful of humans can stop it, using guns naturally. It features multiplayer as well.
• 30 stages spread over eight terrifying locations;
• More than 20 enemies;
• Four Human playable characters;
• Masses of upgradable weaponry: the knife upgrades to a chainsaw, witch hammer and glaive;
• Six secret weapons on each level;
• Four exhilarating and distinct game modes: Survival, Cooperative, Battle and Demonizer;
• Level events such as meteor showers and lightening storms affect game play;
• Restore your health and respawn your comrades by destroying the soul stones.
The Haunted: Hells Reach releases on PC this October, and on Xbox 360 and PS3 in early 2012. Visit the official ValuSoft website for more information on the game.
