Red Ocean
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Red Ocean is a 2007 first-person shooter
First-person shooter
First-person shooter is a video game genre that centers the gameplay on gun and projectile weapon-based combat through first-person perspective; i.e., the player experiences the action through the eyes of a protagonist. Generally speaking, the first-person shooter shares common traits with other...

 video game created by Collision Studios.

Plot

Jack Hard hires a fellow diver to explore an old Second World War Submarine. He soon finds that there is an entrance to an underground complex nearby. An operative contacts him over the radio telling him that his fellow diver is actually a member of the CIA. Jack then soon finds him dead and must take up the fight. The plot takes place in an abandoned, underwater, secret Soviet
Soviet Union
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 base that has been taken over by terrorists
Terrorism
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.

Gameplay

In much the same vein as Far Cry
Far Cry
Far Cry is a first-person shooter video game developed by Crytek Studios from Germany and published by Ubisoft on March 23, 2004, for Microsoft Windows. Far Cry sold 730,000 units within four months of release. It received positive reviews upon release...

and other games of the genre, Red Ocean could be considered a traditional FPS
First-person shooter
First-person shooter is a video game genre that centers the gameplay on gun and projectile weapon-based combat through first-person perspective; i.e., the player experiences the action through the eyes of a protagonist. Generally speaking, the first-person shooter shares common traits with other...

. The game tries to introduce some innovative elements like water effects including rooms that flood and underwater diving sequences.

Reception

Red Ocean has achieved the 2007 German Developer Award "Deutscher Entwicklerpreis" in the category for "Best German Action Game".

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