Ripped from todays headlines, Act of War: Direct Action is a frightening tale of suspense, international intrigue and geopolitical military conflict. This real-time strategy experience puts you squarely in control of counterterrorist forces and delivers a first look at tomorrow's war.
The world has changed. A crippling energy crisis has forced gas prices past $7 a gallon and sent the American economy into a frightening tailspin. Terrorist factions have taken advantage of this severe instability, striking the nation regularly without warning.
A group of seasoned military veterans and young techies are recruited into a special high-tech task force and begin the worldwide job of tracking down the terrorists and uncovering the international conspiracy before the terrorists can strike in the heart of America itself.
Act of War Update Blog
January 14, 2004Act of War Demo
Atari has released the Act of War Direct Action demo, giving you a chance to play one mission with 5 objectives from the full version of the game. Act of War Direct Action is due out in March 2005.December 5, 2004
Game Trailer
The Act of War trailer gives us a glimpse of about one minute of the game that will have 3D graphics and wonderfullying detailed environments.
Act of War Direct Action game status and story
Act of War is a modern military real time strategy game due out in 2005. The actual storyline and game play features have not been officially released but various sources are saying that the story revolves around a terriost group's efforts to disrupt the global economy through various attacks.It will be your job to control and transform a group of recruits into a military/high-tech task force whose sole job is to hunt down the terrorists before they can carry out their attacks.

