"Alpha Protocol blends fast-paced modern combat, significant character advancement and innovative RPG features, bringing a fresh new perspective to the genre. Upgrading skills such as physical combat, weapons mastery, cutting-edge technology and even seduction as you grow in experience will help Thorton complete his mission. Think Bond, Bourne and Bauer combined."

CrAppleton via examiner.com »

Obsidian Entertainment's upcoming espionage title refines the recent trend of dynamic gameplay and storytelling found in many action-RPGs today. After a closed doors session with the latest build of Alpha Protocol, it seems that there will be more branched plot scenarios than originally thought.

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"The Sega producer described them to me as interrogations that could last 10-15 minutes, full of choices not just about what to say but whether to, perhaps, hit the person being interrogated with a bottle. In the interrogation described, violence squeezes accurate information out, but causes the player's victim to alert his friends and make a subsequent mission harder. Being smoother with the same guy will allow the player to make a pay-off and face lesser opposition later.

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Existence via kotaku.com »

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Become the spy of your choosing in a modern-day conspiracy plot. As you progress, decide how to develop abilities such as devastating physical combat moves, customization of your weaponry, and the use of ingenious gadgets and traps. Stay vigilant though, as the cast of Alpha Protocol will react intelligently to your every move, resulting in the most exciting and unpredictable role-playing experience ever created."

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