Midway have brought it to our attention that next summer will be one of dramatic new cinematic experience as their new FPS, Hour of Victory gets set to take up arms.

Set in World War II, the title is currently in development exclusively for the Xbox 360 and is expected to be available summer 2007.

Built using the powerful Unreal Engine 3.0, Hour of Victory will combine authentic detail from World War II battles adding amazing cinematic gameplay.

Gamers will be able to play each level in the style of their choosing, as a covert operative, a British commando or an Army ranger. From Europe to North Africa, players will also be able to take control of any vehicle on the battlefield.

“Hour of Victory is an entirely new World War II experience designed exclusively for the Xbox 360 that will place players in a pivotal role during key battles using the gameplay style they choose”, said Matt Booty, senior vice president, worldwide studios, Midway.

“Using the powerful Unreal Engine 3.0 we’re able to create exciting, cinematic moments that allow players to feel like a hero, not just another cog in the war machine.”

>> Link - Official Site/Midway