{"id":92752,"date":"2019-04-29T21:30:20","date_gmt":"2019-04-29T21:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/?p=115072"},"modified":"2019-04-29T21:30:20","modified_gmt":"2019-04-29T21:30:20","slug":"a-love-letter-to-classic-action-games-american-fugitive-coming-to-xbox-one-may-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/04\/29\/a-love-letter-to-classic-action-games-american-fugitive-coming-to-xbox-one-may-24\/","title":{"rendered":"A Love Letter to Classic Action Games, American Fugitive Coming to Xbox One May 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/AmericanFugitive_xbox_thumbnail_JPG-hero.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/div>\n<p>After spending far too long in a single darkened room without A\/C, we\u2019re delighted to reveal that our first Xbox One game <strong><em>American Fugitive <\/em><\/strong>will be available on May 24! A modern take on classic sandbox action games, <em>American Fugitive <\/em>offers a new 3D top-down open-world single-player experience where you can steal, drive, and fight.<\/p>\n<p>Imprisoned for a crime you didn\u2019t commit, you bust out of jail with vengeance (and justice; but mainly vengeance) in your heart. Unravel the mystery of who framed you as you realize you are just a pawn &nbsp;in a bigger and more corrupt chess game than you ever imagined!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-115081\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/AmericanFugitive_Newspaper_guilty.gif\" alt=\"American Fugitive\" width=\"600\" height=\"312\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-115081\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/AmericanFugitive_Newspaper_guilty.gif\" alt=\"American Fugitive\" width=\"600\" height=\"312\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Crooked Cops<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As you\u2019d imagine, the main threat to your freedom is the local PD, who\u2019ll stop at nothing to throw you back in the slammer. Are you going to fight your way past them, or remain stealthy by staying out of sight? Law enforcement do have tactical units and air-support to call upon, so if you decide to go head-to-head, you better make those shots count!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-115085\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/AmericanFugitive_desert_speedchase_1980.jpg\" alt=\"American Fugitive\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-115085\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/AmericanFugitive_desert_speedchase_1980.jpg\" alt=\"American Fugitive\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Criminal Underworld<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll need some help to find the scum who framed you. Since you don\u2019t exactly see eye-to-eye with the judicial process, you\u2019ll need to tap into the extensive criminal fraternity that inhabit Redrock County. They\u2019ll want something in return though, and just how far can you trust a crook?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-115088\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/AmericanFugitive_Motel.jpg\" alt=\"American Fugitive\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-115088\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/AmericanFugitive_Motel.jpg\" alt=\"American Fugitive\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>The McCoy\u2019s<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When traveling to rural parts of <em>American Fugitive<\/em> you\u2019ll enter the McCoy\u2019s territory \u2013 and they have a major beef with you. So stay sharp as they\u2019re out to make your life as uncomfortable as they can.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-115087\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/AmericanFugitive_McCoys_prison.jpg\" alt=\"American Fugitive\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-115087\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/AmericanFugitive_McCoys_prison.jpg\" alt=\"American Fugitive\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Residents<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They say snitches get stitches. Well, that doesn\u2019t seem to deter our townsfolk, most of whom will go squealing to the cops if they see you breaking the law. So, don\u2019t get spotted! Or carry a disguise. Or a big scary-ass gun.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-115086\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/AmericanFugitive_intimidateresident_burglary.jpg\" alt=\"American Fugitive\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-115086\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/AmericanFugitive_intimidateresident_burglary.jpg\" alt=\"American Fugitive\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/p>\n<p>There are so many other aspects to our game that we\u2019d love to go into detail about (time trials, loot stashes, stunt jumps, and collectibles)\u2026 but maybe we shouldn\u2019t spoil the surprise.<\/p>\n<p>Considering the small size of our team, this project has been an insanely ambitious undertaking, but we sincerely hope you\u2019ll enjoy playing <strong><em>American Fugitive <\/em><\/strong>as much as we did in making it.<\/p>\n<p>See you on the outside, May 24!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After spending far too long in a single darkened room without A\/C, we\u2019re delighted to reveal that our first Xbox One game American Fugitive will be available on May 24! 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