A band of four Allied soldiers have been sent on a mission to assassinate Hitler, and each seems like something straight out of a comic book: you have a lumberjack who wields a chainsaw, Doom-style a mohawked American Indian stereotype who throws tomahawks and sets bear traps an Irish medic and a cowboy with a branding iron. Watching the trailer, it's hard not to notice the obvious thefts from Inglourious Basterds, Tarantino's over-the-top Nazi-killing flick. Essentially, they're throwing out the entire Brothers in Arms template, including the main character, Matt Baker, and replacing it all with a little Borderlands, a little Wolfenstein, and a whole lot of Quentin Tarantino. Instead, they're offering a completely different take on the WWII shooter. ![]() No, they didn't go the Modern Warfare/Medal of Honor route and move the series into the present day. ![]() After a long string of tactical, sober World War II first-person shooters, developer Gearbox Software decided to change things up quite a bit-so much, in fact, that many longtime fans are crying foul. If the Brothers in Arms franchise is sacred to you, you might want to just ignore the next entry, Furious 4.
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