The SCRAPLAND Website is now online, revealing the debut project from Mercury Steam Entertainment, the company formed by former members of Rebel Act Studios. The Flash site offers a bunch of concept images from the game, and the accompanying press release offers the following description:

SCRAPLAND is a 3D sci-fi game with action, speed and air combat that takes place in Chimera, a gigantic city inhabited by robots. The player assumes the role of D-Tritus, an extraordinary robot –and very nice guy- who has made himself in a distant space junk dump and gambles on finding work in Chimera.

SCRAPLAND features a huge variety of characters and spaceships that the player can use and built the way he/she wants; A funny storyline of intriguing plot twists, very bad guys and incredible high-speed air combats in single and multiplayer modes –LAN and Internet-. SCRAPLAND is also an open ended design game, deploying all the possibilities and all the fun from the very beginning of the action.

SCRAPLAND is scheduled to be released in 2004 worldwide.