See the exclusive video by clicking on the Movies tab! Area 51 is the only action-packed 1st person shooter set in the U.S. governments most secret & secure military facility. The U.S. Army has received a distress signal from Area 51 where a viral outbreak has just shut down the research facility & the automated quarantine procedures have locked all scientific & military personnel inside. A small Special Forces unit led by Specialist Ethan Cole of the HAZMAT (hazardous materials) Division is sent to investigate. As Cole, players will delve into five massive levels within the confines of Area 51, discovering a deadly mutagenic side effect of the virus that controls the minds of those infected, as well as an ancient alien colony buried beneath the facility. With a multitude of human & alien weapons, players must explore chilling conspiracies such as the extraterrestrial crash at Roswell & the faked lunar landing, in order to solve the enigma of Area 51 before the viral mutagen is released & irrevocably mutates all life on Earth.
Features: Extensive Single-Player Campaign-Battle through the corridors of Area 51 & attempt to discover the secrets of the extraterrestrial menace before its too late in this 1st person shooter experience that focuses on action, adventure & exploration. Online Multiplayer Combat-Compete against friends via 4-player split screen & system link, or battle it out online where players can easily take on opponents worldwide, find friends & set up their own matches. Fearsome Weaponry-Players are armed with more than 10 types of human & alien weapons as they explore the dark & menacing corridors of Area 51. Biological Mutations-An infectious mutagen has given players alien-enhanced physical abilities but is slowly transforming them into an alien. They must find the cure before its too late & their humanity is lost. Government Conspiracies-Discover the real answers behind such conspiracy theories as the alien autopsy & faked lunar landing. Alien Menace-Face off against a horde of horrific creatures designed by Stan Winston Studios, monster creator for such films as Aliens, Jurassic Park & Predator.