Difference between revisions of "Left Behind: Eternal Forces"
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'''''Left Behind: Eternal Forces''''' is a real-time strategy computer game based upon the bestselling [[Left Behind]] novels. It was created by Left Behind Games and released on November 14, 2006. The game has been the focus of much controversy, criticism and rumormongering, most of which has been based upon erroneous information about the game that Left Behind Games has vehemently denied and corrected. | '''''Left Behind: Eternal Forces''''' is a real-time strategy computer game based upon the bestselling [[Left Behind]] novels. It was created by Left Behind Games and released on November 14, 2006. The game has been the focus of much controversy, criticism and rumormongering, most of which has been based upon erroneous information about the game that Left Behind Games has vehemently denied and corrected. | ||
| − | Following the same plot elements as the Left Behind novels, ''Eternal Forces'' follows the exploits of members of the post-[[Rapture]] Tribulation Force as they struggle against the schemings of the [[Antichrist]]. The game is based in [[New York City]], which was painstakingly reproduced in 3D to be as accurate as possible. The player controls various characters throughout the game, ranging from average citizens and members of the Antichrist's forces converted to Christianity to unique characters specially created for the game to characters from the novels. | + | Following the same plot elements as the Left Behind novels, ''Eternal Forces'' follows the exploits of members of the post-[[Rapture]] Tribulation Force as they struggle against the schemings of the [[Antichrist]]. The game is based in [[New York City]], which was painstakingly reproduced in 3D to be as accurate and detailed as possible. The player controls various characters throughout the game, ranging from average citizens and members of the Antichrist's forces converted to Christianity to unique characters specially created for the game to characters from the novels. |
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| + | ==Game appearance== | ||
| + | The main game screen is viewed from an in-game vantage point above the streets. This vantage point can be adjusted from low and close to the streets to very high above them. The main screen is accompanied by a small interactive map to help the player navigate the play area. This map can be clicked on to move the in-game view to a different area and can also zoom in and out. | ||
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| + | ==Gameplay== | ||
| + | ===Interface=== | ||
| + | The game is controlled via the mouse and/or keyboard hotkeys. | ||
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| + | ===Single player mode== | ||
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| + | ===Multiplayer mode=== | ||
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==Production== | ==Production== | ||
| + | ===Visuals=== | ||
| + | Left Behind Games sent photographers to New York City for six weeks to photograph the streets and buildings of hundreds of city blocks. These were reproduced in detail in the game down to fire escapes and rooftops. | ||
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===Music=== | ===Music=== | ||
| − | The score for ''Eternal Forces'' was created by Chance Thomas, an award-winning composer who | + | The score for ''Eternal Forces'' was created by Chance Thomas, an award-winning composer who has previously created the scores for games like ''The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Ring'', ''X-Men: The Official Game'', and ''Marvel: Ultimate Alliance''.<ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0858613/</ref> |
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| + | ===Vocal talent=== | ||
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==Controversy and criticism== | ==Controversy and criticism== | ||
Revision as of 15:34, December 4, 2007
Template:Stub Left Behind: Eternal Forces is a real-time strategy computer game based upon the bestselling Left Behind novels. It was created by Left Behind Games and released on November 14, 2006. The game has been the focus of much controversy, criticism and rumormongering, most of which has been based upon erroneous information about the game that Left Behind Games has vehemently denied and corrected.
Following the same plot elements as the Left Behind novels, Eternal Forces follows the exploits of members of the post-Rapture Tribulation Force as they struggle against the schemings of the Antichrist. The game is based in New York City, which was painstakingly reproduced in 3D to be as accurate and detailed as possible. The player controls various characters throughout the game, ranging from average citizens and members of the Antichrist's forces converted to Christianity to unique characters specially created for the game to characters from the novels.
Game appearance
The main game screen is viewed from an in-game vantage point above the streets. This vantage point can be adjusted from low and close to the streets to very high above them. The main screen is accompanied by a small interactive map to help the player navigate the play area. This map can be clicked on to move the in-game view to a different area and can also zoom in and out.
Gameplay
Interface
The game is controlled via the mouse and/or keyboard hotkeys.
=Single player mode
Multiplayer mode
Production
Visuals
Left Behind Games sent photographers to New York City for six weeks to photograph the streets and buildings of hundreds of city blocks. These were reproduced in detail in the game down to fire escapes and rooftops.
Music
The score for Eternal Forces was created by Chance Thomas, an award-winning composer who has previously created the scores for games like The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Ring, X-Men: The Official Game, and Marvel: Ultimate Alliance.[1]
Vocal talent
Controversy and criticism
Even before the game or its demo were released, many people and groups were already criticizing the game on its alleged content.
References
External links
Left Behind: Eternal Forces official website
Left Behind Games official website