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Call of Juarez is a Western-themed first-person shooter from the Polish developer Techland. First released for Windows in 2006, it was ported to the Xbox 360 on June 5, 2007. The North America release of the PC version is one of the first games to utilize Microsoft's DirectX 10. It was released on June 12, 2007. Call of Juarez is loosely based on a number of Western movie hits from the last four decades, particularly the Spaghetti Westerns that became popular in the sixties and early seventies. The game features two different characters: Billy Candle, a young fugitive accused of murder and the Reverend Ray, an ex-outlaw who turned to religion, believing that God Himself has chosen him to be the instrument of His wrath. He often presents himself as "God's wrath" and "God's right hand". Billy's character provides stealth and sniper elements to the game. With his whip he can latch onto objects to get into hard to reach locations. Later in the game, Billy acquires a bow, which can be... full article at wikipedia
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Created by Metaweb Oct 23, 2006
Last edited by pipeline Apr 25, 2008

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