*NB - The price on this game has yet to be confirmed, we will update everyone as soon as we know - Estimated to be approx $250-$300* In the near future, military unrest runs rampant and you've just been promoted to chief pilot! Your weapon? The state-of-the-art, tactical battle-mech known as the Vertical Tank (VT). It's the most evolved, hi-powered form of military weapon ever created. To succeed, you will master the integrated control interface in the most realistic battle-mech simulator ever created for the home. Steel Battalion includes a 40+ button, cockpit simulator to pilot your VT into battle and on to victory. Designed specifically for the power of the Xbox, Steel Battalion propels you into the world of hi-tech robot battles in the middle of a massive military coup. The success of every mission lies in your hands.

Operate a strategic battle mech weapon through 12 action-packed levels, fending off dozens of adversaries while attempting to diffuse a riot that has ensued on a Pacific island ruled by amilitary dictatorship. Unlocking new missions, maps and enemy robots once the game is completed provides endless entertainment. With a diverse arsenal at the player's disposal, including plasma torches and a MK21-6 twin pod rocket launch, there will be plenty of action to go around.

Features:

First-person perspective view lets players participate in the action through the cockpit of your mech.

Control a Vertical Tank (VT) which features a variety of weapons such as plasma torches, a 270mm rifle, a MK21-6 twin pod rocket launch, and much more.

Choose from multiple models of VT's including theBehemoth, Decider and the Falchion.

Twelve intense action-packed levels. Unlock new missions, maps and enemy robots once the game is completed to provide endless action and entertainment.

Steel Battalion will make full use of the Xbox hardware in order to create ultra realistic visual effects and realistic mech battles.