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No. of Players: Single Release Date: 2008-03-12 Genre: Action Developer: Eugen Systems Publisher: THQ Nordic Website: null

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Game Description

Tomorrow's War Is NOW
Ripped from today's 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 Situation:
A crippling energy crisis. Terrorist attacks. Massive strikes. Global instability.

The Enemy:
A shadowy Consortium of back-room conspirators determined to throw the world into utter chaos using widespread terror tactics.

The Heroes:
A new "direct action" operation known as Task Force TALON to counter massive military assaults, rescue hostages, conduct classified spy missions, take prisoners and stop an unpredictable enemy bent on toppling the world's governments.
  • Command ultra-realistic modern military units
  • Power-packed combination of high-end cinema, video effects and live action
  • Intense multiplayer operations for up to eight players
  • Real urban combat, including POW captures and landscape destruction
  • Gripping storyline by NY Times bestselling author, Dale Brown

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THQ Nordic held a Q&A with 8chan, a website de-listed from Google for hosting suspected child porn

“We’re doing an 8chan AMA and we have no idea why,” announced THQ Nordic on their Twitter account earlier this evening. If you’re not aware, 8chan is an imageboard website whi

THQ Nordic s parent company apologises for disastrous 8chan AMA

If you believe (incorrectly) that there’s no such thing as bad publicity, you may be impressed that people are still talking about publisher THQ Nordic GmbH. Their ‘Ask Me Anything’

THQ Nordic buy Alone In The Dark and Act Of War series, might consider sequels

Continuing to hoover up every neglected video game series that’s remembered half-fondly, THQ Nordic today announced they’re buying the rights to horror series Alone In The Dark and Eugen&

AoW: DA updated and relaunched!

Dear Act of War: Direct Action Fans, We are pleased to announce that we have updated and relaunched AOW: DA! With this update we have been able to expand compatibility, so the game now runs on mod

New Update for Increased Compatibility Coming Soon - Backup your Saved Games Now!

Dear Act of War: Direct Action Fans, We are pleased to announce we will soon (next 24-48 hours) be releasing an update to this game that we believe will increase compatibility on more modern Operati

AoW: DA updated and relaunched!

Dear Act of War: Direct Action Fans, We are pleased to announce that we have updated and relaunched AOW: DA! With this update we have been able to expand compatibility, so the game now runs on mod

New Update for Increased Compatibility Coming Soon - Backup your Saved Games Now!

Dear Act of War: Direct Action Fans, We are pleased to announce we will soon (next 24-48 hours) be releasing an update to this game that we believe will increase compatibility on more modern Operati