Meridian4 has announced that the North American version of "Alpha Prime" has gone gold and is scheduled to be released on November 6th.

"Somewhere deep in space, on the lifeless asteroid Alpha Prime, something has gone terribly wrong… The miners were warned that the mysterious element known as hubbardium was too dangerous to excavate, but the lure of unimaginable wealth was too strong. Now, something has happened to them and it’s up to the player to save them and face an unknown threat. Armed with an assortment of hi-tech weapons and the ability to hack into the station’s own automated defenses, their mission is simple; get in, get the survivors and get out!

Features of Alpha Prime include:

• Make your way through 10 levels of fast-paced, unrelenting action including mining station, spaceship hangar, magnetic railway and asteroid surface.
• Non-playable characters aid you in your mission to save the miners and get off the asteroid.
• Battle countless enemies including Special Forces soldiers, robots and deranged miners.
• Unleash your arsenal of 8 futuristic weapons including pistols, shotguns, machine guns, grenades.
• Use vehicles to move to different locations quickly.
• Hack into devices including robots, surveillance cameras, security systems, doors, etc.
• Bullet time allows players to temporarily slow down the action and get the upper hand.
• Connect three screens with Matrox TripleHead2Go™."