Cauldron's first-person shooter to be distributed worldwide by Fishtank Interactive

Fishtank Interactive announced today that they have signed the worldwide publishing rights for the upcoming first-person action game Chaser, and the company plans to ship the game in Fall of 2002. The game, developed by Cauldron Limited, is based on the adventures of a security agent in a futuristic and hostile Mars colony and is built on the "CloakNT" graphics and game development engine. Here's the rest of what to expect, straight from the press release at least:

• A variety of scenarios with incredibly photo-realistic textures and
  effects created in a full 32 bit-rendering environment.


• Advanced AI with role-playing control levels.


• Unusual, fully functioning weapons and devices.


• Well-balanced, realistic combat.


• Advanced sound system with echoes, frequency filters and support for 3D
  positional audio such as EAX and A3D


• Single player mode with context driven events and an engrossing story.


• Several multiplayer modes with voice chat.


• Robust, proprietary game and a graphics engine that allows creation of
  highly dynamic worlds.