Newsbrief: Quite out of the blue, Codemasters has released
Cannon Fodder 3, a new instalment in the popular war-based action series.
The game is available
exclusively via Gamersgate, and features gameplay similar to the original releases, albeit set in the 21st century and with 3D visuals. It also boasts 17 different weapons, boss battles, and an achievements and ranking system.
The original
Cannon Fodder was released on a variety of platforms in 1993, while a sequel was released a year later. A number of other
Cannon Fodder games have been canceled in the past, including a new instalment meant for the PSP and a 3D updated version of the original game for PlayStation 2.