Directed by Shinji Mikami, VANQUISH™ is a sci-fi shooter of epic proportions with a fast, fluid and frenetic combat system, and an engaging and immersive storyline. Players take the role of Sam, a government agent kitted out with a futuristic battle suit, in a near future world where nations war over the planet’s remaining energy resources. A versatile fighter with a huge arsenal of weaponry at his disposal, Sam also has an array of martial arts skills that he can use to take down his robot enemies. The story of VANQUISH™ is set in the near future. Russia and the United States are vying for ownership of the world’s fast-depleting energy resources and the US has constructed a space station in order to harness energy from the sun. Russian forces capture this space station and divert its harvested solar energy into a blast wave that destroys San Francisco, aiming to force the US into a total and unconditional surrender. In response, the US tasks its armed forces with recapturing the space station before the Russians can annihilate their next target – New York.

A bit short but unbelievably good fun whilst you're playing it. Good replay value as well.

Vanquish is a solid game. A first person shooter that is fast paced and set in the future. It is only a single player game, but it is good. My only problem with it was that it gets quite repetitive and because of that I didn't bother finishing it. That said, it does have a …

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Crazy fast and intense action all the way. Fighting massive robots and tanks. What's not to like.