Ubisoft and CBS Consumer Products have stated that they are developing CSI: Hard Evidence, a video game based on the Crime Scene Investigation franchise. It will have the characters and storylines from the original hit CSI television series.
Overview:
- Players will join Gil Grissom, Catherine Willows and the rest of the Las Vegas cast to help solve crimes using realistic techniques and lab equipment. CSI: Hard Evidence features forensic reconstructions and atmospheric crime scenes taken directly from the television show, including an all-new garage lab for analyzing large evidence such as cars and boats, improved evidence gathering, review and lab mini-games, and more areas to explore, results in longer play experiences.
Jay Cohen, vice president of publishing at Ubisoft said “CSI: Hard Evidence is a whole new game that’s all about the evidence and even more like the show, giving fans the experience of being part of the CSI Vegas team. We are continuing the CSI: Vegas experience by providing multiple methods of evidence recovery, crime reconstructions, and all-new high-tech forensic gadgets so fans can feel like real crime scene investigators.”
CSI: Hard Evidence will release for the PC in 2007.