Sierra Entertainment's World in Conflict to Start World War III in Spring 2007 is the press release officially announcing World in Conflict, offering a spring 2007 release date for Massive Entertainment's recently revealed (story) project:

LOS ANGELES, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Sierra Entertainment will release World in Conflict(TM), a PC strategy game that delivers intense action and coordinated team play amidst the war the world feared most -- an apocalyptic showdown between the Soviet Union and the United States. Developed by Massive Entertainment, World in Conflict represents the next generation of strategy games, with completely destructible 3D battlefields, aggressive team-based multiplayer action and a focus on fast, hard-hitting battles. The game is expected to ship in Spring 2007.

"World in Conflict will take strategy games in a new, exciting direction, narrowing the gameplay focus on the best part -- the intense action of modern warfare -- and challenges gamers to work together to defeat the most powerful armies the world has ever seen," said Cindy Cook, Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer for VU Games. "Massive Entertainment's critically acclaimed Ground Control® series represented landmark advances in 3D technology. World in Conflict will continue that legacy and bring the strategy genre to the next generation."