GameRush Entertainment
Feeds
Feeds
|
|
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 |
|
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon storyline gets real Russia’s invasion of Georgia Friday is eerily similar to the storyline of a video game, Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon. “The year is 2008, and the world teeters on the brink of war. Radical ultranationalists have seized power in Moscow - their goal, the reestablishment of the old Soviet empire. Ukraine, Belarus and Kazakhstan - one by one the nearby independent republics slip back into the Russian orbit. Russian tanks sit in the Caucasus Mountains and the Baltic forests, poised to strike to the south and east. The world hold its breath, and waits,” the storyline for Ghost Recon reads. U.S.-allied Georgia launched a surprise military offensive to retake South Ossetia earlier Friday, triggering a Russian counterattack. Unlike the 2001 tactical shooter, there are no reports of U.S. involvement in the conflict or a major political upheaval in Moscow. “For one small group of elite soldiers, the war has already begun: U.S. Special Forces Group 5, First Battalion, D Company. Deployed on peacekeeping duty to the Republic of Georgia in the Caucasus, this handful of Green Berets represents the very tip of the spear - the first line of defense. Equipped with the latest battlefield technology, and trained in the latest techniques of covert warfare, they strike - swiftly, silently, and invisibly.” “They call themselves ‘The Ghosts.’” Read the full article Posted 18:50
|
|
No comments |
|
Post a Comment: |
