Like a Phoenix: Anino eyes 360

NEARLY four years since its first foray into the PC game business with Anito: Defend a Land Enraged, Filipino game development firm Anino Entertainment gave a first glimpse of its next video game Project Phoenix and so far, it is looking good.

The game shown to hackenslash is a playable prototype of Project Phoenix, which was formerly called Project Xenon. The game, a hybrid of role-playing and action-adventure genres, is expected to be launched sometime 2008 in both the PC and Microsoft Xbox 360 platforms.

Technically, this will be the first time that a known Philippine-based video game development firm would fully develop a game on the Xbox 360 platform.

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