All Age Gaming's Ian Crane previews the new game from Ubisoft, James Cameron's Avatar: The Game. Ian focuses on whether Avatar could possibly be the new Halo.
"By now all the confusion should be cleared up – James Cameron’s Avatar is not related to the animated TV show. The movie based on the cartoon will be named The Last Airbender and comes out in 2010. You will not see a bald little kid throwing fire around when the Avatar movie is released on December 18.
Instead, James Cameron’s Avatar follows the invasion of humans onto the lush, tropical jungle planet of Pandora to mine a valuable resource. The only problem is, the planet’s 9 foot tall, bl..."
"As part of Ubisoft’s Christmas line-up, Avatar: The Game is perhaps the most understated title on the agenda. Next to the likes of Assassin’s Creed II and the latest Rabbids release, it could be fairly easy to assume that a movie tie-in would be the least progressive videogame title of the bunch. But such an assumption could well leave you without one of the most interesting prospects of the year."
"Today being "Avatar Day" (what, didn't your calendar tell you?), we figured it's the perfect time to fill you in on what we've seen of the gaming side of James Cameron's much-talked-about mega-project, James Cameron's Avatar. The Game, as it's subtitled, is split into two distinct products on consoles. (Additionally, there will be portable versions for DS and PSP.) The games aren't typical movie-license rehashes and tell their own stories, separate in plot from the movie, in turn contributing..."

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