PC Preview - 'El Matador'
by Rainier on Jan. 1, 2006 @ 1:30 a.m. PST | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2006
Genre: Action
Publisher: Red Mile
Developer: Plastic Reality
Release Date: Q3 2006
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El Matador is a third-person tactical shooter about a top Drug Enforcement Administration agent, Victor Corbet, who has been sent deep into drug cartel territory to stop drug trafficking. Mainly taking place in South America, El Matador's mission is simple: kill and eliminate all drug lords and bosses. As you progress through the game, its movie-like storyline unfolds with in-game cinematics and dialogue.
The story of El Matador is told through expository movie sequences, and the dialogue and cinematics inform you about the targets. Gameplay
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