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/ Adam Richardson

Urban Assault goes Gold

Microsoft announced that Urban Assault, an innovative combination of real time strategy and first person action, has gone gold.

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Urban Assault goes Gold. Microsoft announced that Urban Assault, an innovative combination of real time strategy and first person action, has gone gold.

This means that the product is completed and is expected to start showing up on store shelves as early as mid-August. Urban Assault combines diverse action game play with strategic depth. From a first-person cockpit perspective, players can control 15 types of combat vehicles. For PC players watching every demo, patch, driver and announcement right now, this is one more thing to keep on the board.