Sleeping Dogs Gunplay Trailer Shows Off How Cover And Bullet-Time Works

Ishaan Sahdev

Published: Jul 30, 2012 08:30 am

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Sleeping Dogs has an open world, car chases, melee combat and lots of talking, but it also has a load of shooting. United Front Games have given the game a cover system, which is meant more for making your way towards enemies, rather than for playing defensively. When you break out of cover, the game briefly goes into bullet-time for a few seconds. Here’s a gunplay video that shows it off:

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Sleeping Dogs will be released in North America on August 14th and in Europe on August 17th.

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Ishaan Sahdev

Ishaan specializes in game design/sales analysis. He's the former managing editor of Siliconera and wrote the book "The Legend of Zelda - A Complete Development History". He also used to moonlight as a professional manga editor. These days, his day job has nothing to do with games, but the two inform each other nonetheless.