Multiplayer FPS LawBreakers Announced

Gears of War creator has revealed the first details about his upcoming free-to-play arena shooter.

Cliff Bleszinski is revealing his new game LawBreakers, formerly known as Project Bluestreak on Twitch.

The live-action trailer above sets up the “backstory of the warring factions battling it out in the unique universe.”

"LawBreakers is a competitive team-based FPS set in an alternate future in which the world has been divided into two factions following a huge cataclysmic event known as ‘The Shattering’ that changed gravity forever. Afterward, the world recovered and ushered in a new age technological advancements providing gravity manipulation and supplement use that grants near-superhuman abilities. Now, the new technology rages and two forces fight for control; a peacekeeping organization charged with upholding the law, and a highly-organized crime syndicate bent on breaking it. Players will be asked to choose a side – it’s LAW versus BREAKERS."

A worldwide reveal of first gameplay trailer will take place on Friday, August 28 at 5pm GMT/9am ET/6am PT.

The Boss Key Productions title will be free-to-play and published by Nexon on PC.

It is slated for a 2016 release and LawBreakers will be playable in Seattle during PAX Prime this weekend.