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Unreal Tournament 2004 Preview

Oct 24, 2003 8:31am CST tags: Unreal Tournament 2004
Also on HomeLAN Fed today is this Unreal Tournament 2004, offering impressions of various game modes. One of the many things mentioned in the article is that a 2003 release is looking increasingly unlikely for the game.
The drivable vehicles in Onslaught include the one-seater Manta hovercraft that's fast but not powerful with its twin lasers. (While its technically a one-seater we saw players jump onto the Manta's wings to ride on top of them). You can also quickly move down to the ground with the Manta which can decapitate a human enemies head. There is also a one-seater Raptor flying craft that has twin lasers as well as a missile for its alternative fire. The Scorpion one-seat buggy has a gun mounted at the back and it can stick out big blades from either side to also decapitate human enemies (although these blades can be blown off). ...
        

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