Lost Planet 3 reveals new truths about the foreboding planet and the colonial history of E.D.N. III, returning players to the extreme and unpredictable conditions that characterized the Lost Planet series, now harsher than ever before. The game delivers a diverse range of gameplay including on-foot battles and intense first person action. With a number of multiplayer modes and a compelling single player experience, Lost Planet 3 will delved into the hidden truths within the unique and dynamic environment of E.D.N. III.
Lost Planet 3 introduces Jim, a rig pilot who leaves Earth to take on a hazardous but lucrative contract on E.D.N. III working for Neo-Venus Construction (NEVEC.) NEVEC's existing Thermal Energy reserve is running low, and the fate of the Coronis mission depends on the natural source of the energy supply being located. Realizing the opportunity for a huge pay-off and early ticket home, Jim braves the risk of the treacherous environment and threat of the indigenous Akrid. Acting as a home away from home and boasting an array of tools that can assist Jim on the field, the utility rig provides Jim's safety and is essential for not only his contract work but also his protection against the ever-changing climate.
Hello! Hello? Is anybody out there? Or are the high-speed winds smothering any chance I have of survival, like the coldest and most uncomforting blanket imaginable? Oh god, what's that emerging from the snowstorm? Is it... new Lost Planet 3 screenshots?! Read More »
This image isn't much to go on, but if it tells us anything, it's that Lost Planet 3's multiplayer will be huge. In the big kind of way. Not the big-in-Japan kind of way, I mean -- oh look, forget it, forget I said anything. You will shoot a giant thing with your gun. Read More »
There's no sugar coating this one: Lost Planet 2 bombed. Envisioned as a blockbuster sequel by publisher Capcom, the pretty sci-fi shooter earned a Metacritic score of 63 for PC and shipped 1.5 million copies worldwide. Not bad, but nowhere near what Capcom banked on. But hey, you know what they say about third times, right? And so, with a new developer at the helm, Capcom is try, trying again with Lost Planet 3. Read More »
Release Region: United Kingdom
Release Date: August 30, 2013
Publisher: Capcom
Release Region: Japan
Release Date: Q1 2013
Publisher: Capcom
Release Region: Australia
Release Date: August 30, 2013
Publisher: Capcom
Also available on: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360