Call of Duty 4 for DS Fact Sheet @ Gaming Target

Written by John Scalzo on October 11, 2007

News: New details on the handheld Call of Duty.

While first person shooter fans have been forthing with anticipation for Call of Duty 4 on the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360, Activision has also been developing a version of the game for the DS.

The title is being developed by n-space and should be available this November alongside its console/PC big brother. Here are some new details, straight from Activision:

Publisher: Activision
Developer: n-Space
Release Date: Fall 2007
Platform: Nintendo DS
Suggested Retail Price: TBD
ESRB Rating: TBD

Description
The signature Call of Duty chaos of battle is coming to Nintendo DS for the first time in a modern day first-person action experience packed with intense sights, sounds and gameplay. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare for the Nintendo DS delivers an arsenal of modern weaponry, arming gamers with precision controls and touch screen capabilities for battle across the world's most dangerous hotspots. In an unfolding story that parallels the epic, high-octane PC and next generation console Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, the Nintendo DS title enlists players as U.S. and coalition forces against a rogue enemy, where the action rages from land to the skies in all-out combat that threatens the world.

Features

Nintendo DS Touch Screen and Stylus Ц Intuitive stylus-based movement controls allows unique ways to construct explosive devices, disarm traps, and perform hand-to-hand combat.

Diversity of Gameplay Ц Delivering a variety of combat, the title takes players from the soldier to the satellite with multiple scenarios. Gamers will experience mobilization as they fast-rope from tactical helicopters, engage hostile forces from an aerial gunship, and experience the ferocity of building to building fighting.

Instant Action Ц Featuring the signature Call of Duty epic combat and intensity, the Nintendo DS title delivers an Instant Action mode allowing players to quickly access previously completed missions.

Multiplayer Support Ц Leveraging wireless local area network (WLAN) for ad-hoc connectivity, up to four players quickly ease into the visceral action of modern warfare combat.