Posted by Björn October 23, 2007
Codemasters has announced that "Clive Barker's Jericho" has been shipped to North American retailers and is now available. The game will be released in Europe on Friday and is also available on
GameTap and
Steam.
"Just in time for Halloween, light some candles, get ready to have a light dinner, (possibly twice) topped off with some spine-chilling shots of adrenalin coursing through your veins with our spectacular and unflinching realisation of Clive Barker's nightmare for next-gen console platforms and PC.
Jericho deals with the mysterious reappearance of a lost city in a remote desert. When a form of evil that goes right back to the dawn of days resurfaces from there, a Special Forces squad, trained in both conventional warfare and the arcane arts, is sent in. Their mission: Hunt down and destroy the evil that lurks at the heart of the city before it destroys humanity.
Clive Barker’s Jericho is designed as an action horror title that will up the stakes in visuals and phantasmagorical special effects. Mingling the darkest elements of Barker’s horror fiction and films with an ambitious, age-spanning story, aimed at mature gamers, fans of Clive Barker and horror fiction enthusiasts."