K2 Network's War Rock Brings Online FPS Combat to the Masses.IRVINE, Calif. -- K2 Network, Inc. (www.k2network.net), a leading global online entertainment and community management company, has added War Rock (www.k2warrock.com) to its growing Free2Play(TM) library of games. War Rock is designed to appeal to new recruits as well as veterans of online "first person shooter" (FPS (Frames Per Second) The measurement of full-motion video performance. See frame. fps - frames per second ) games. For players new to the FPS world, this modern tactical shooter's action-packed gameplay has been structured with an easy learning curve. For the expert FPS fans, variety of game-play -- from small squad level close quarters combat “CQC” redirects here. For other uses, see CQC (disambiguation). Military Usage Close Quarters Combat, or CQC, can be used to describe an up-close military hand-to-hand fighting system, also known as combatives. to medium-sized urban conflicts to huge multi-squad and vehicle operations -- provides deep gameplay. K2 Network's Free2Play(TM) model allows players to have full access to the game free. Fans that crave an enhanced experience can use in-game money earned during play or real world cash to access increased player abilities, special weapons and other benefits. An efficient engine allows War Rock to supply high-quality visual details and fast frame-rates without the need for the latest, most expensive computers. "War Rock is another great addition to K2 Network's overall lineup for 2006. The combination of an easy learning curve and deep gameplay in a free game that can run on a wide variety of systems will make War Rock one of the most successful online FPS titles ever," said Joshua Hong, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , K2 Network. "War Rock is a perfect example of our commitment to publishing ground-breaking Free2Play(TM) online games with world-class customer service and game mastering to gamers in all parts of the Western Hemisphere Western Hemisphere Part of Earth comprising North and South America and the surrounding waters. Longitudes 20° W and 160° E are often considered its boundaries. ." The community-driven game-play supports additional maps, weapons, vehicles and in-game 3D voice chat. The game will eventually incorporate several modes including timed competition, survivor (timed free-for-all), independent one-on-one death match mode and last man standing. "War Rock is an extremely addictive shooter with great weapons, smooth and intuitive controls and a wide variety of battle modes. From close quarters battles Close Quarters Battle (CQB) or close quarters combat (CQC) is a type of fighting in which small units engage the enemy with personal weapons at very short range, even to the point of hand-to-hand combat. between SpecOps teams in built up urban areas to island campaigns with fast attack boats Fast Attack Boats is a board game simulating naval combat between Arab and Israeli missile boats during the 1973 Arab-Israeli War. The game is an introductory level product with an emphasis on playability over historical accuracy. and helicopter gunships, War Rock has everything any adrenaline junkie junkie Popular health A popular term for a person, usually an IV narcotic abusing addict, whose life is disorganized vis-á-vis family and societal structure, whose existence revolves around obtaining–often through theft, prostitution or other illicit will ever need," Matt Norton, War Rock producer, K2 Network, said. War Rock will be available for beta testing (programming) beta testing - Testing a pre-release (potentially unreliable) version of a piece of software by making it available to selected users. This term derives from early 1960s terminology for product cycle checkpoints, first used at IBM but later standard throughout the in May 2006, with a commercial launch scheduled for summer 2006. The addition of War Rock to K2 Network's offering of online games broadens the company's spectrum of genres. MMORPG (Massively Multiuser Online Role Playing Game) A role playing game on the computer played by many people. An MMORPG differs from a regular computer role playing game because its environment is perpetual. , sports/casual and FPS titles are now offered free. K2 Network recently added a new version of the popular Global MU Online (www.globalmuonline.com) game to its catalog of titles. War Rock has been created by South Korean developer Dream Execution Co., Ltd. Dream Execution is a game development studio with primary focuses in game engine and online game development. Dream Execution is the creator of the Jindo Engine, a patented game engine technology used in War Rock. More information on Dream Execution can be found at www.dreamexe.net. K2 Network will be showing War Rock at E3 in Kentia Hall meeting room 6820 and next to the South Hall food court. About K2 Network, Inc. K2 Network is a gamer-driven, online entertainment destination. The company aggregates highly addictive, engaging properties from developers and publishers worldwide and then handles game mastering, in-game events, community activities and customer support. K2 Network currently offers War Rock, Knight Online This article has multiple issues: * It needs sources or references that appear in third-party publications. * Its notability is in question. , Global MU Online and FX Golf. Company headquarters are in Irvine, Calif. More information can be found at www.k2network.net. |
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