By Alex Villafania, hackenslash Reporter
INQUIRER.net

Editor’s Note: Thanks to hackenslash reader Bisugo for tipping us off about the rumors, which we’ve now confirmed.

ONLINE game publisher ABS-CBN Multimedia (a subsidiary of ABS-CBN Interactive) has announced that it will introduce its second premium online game title in the Philippines called War Rock.

Unlike ABS-CBN’s first premium title, the online fantasy role-playing game Tantra, War Rock will be set in the present and will primarily be a first-person shooter similar to the Counter-Strike and Battlefield series.

Players in the game would basically be part of one of two rival teams, equipped with modern-day weapons such as pistols, rifles, grenades and shotguns. There are also fixed weapons such as machine guns, artillery cannons and anti-aircraft guns.

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